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Building coverage statistics provide crucial insights into the urbanization, infrastructure, and poverty level of a region, facilitating efforts towards alleviating poverty, building sustainable cities, and allocating infrastructure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Enci Liu , Chenlin Meng , Matthew Kolodner , Eun Jee Sung , Sihang Chen , Marshall Burke , David Lobell , Stefano Ermon

Building extraction and height estimation are two important basic tasks in remote sensing image interpretation, which are widely used in urban planning, real-world 3D construction, and other fields. Most of the existing research regards the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Yongqiang Mao , Xian Sun , Xingliang Huang , Kaiqiang Chen

We propose a pipeline for combined multi-class object geolocation and height estimation from street level RGB imagery, which is considered as a single available input data modality. Our solution is formulated via Markov Random Field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Matej Ulicny , Vladimir A. Krylov , Julie Connelly , Rozenn Dahyot

In the last several years, remote sensing technology has opened up the possibility of performing large scale building detection from satellite imagery. Our work is some of the first to create population density maps from building detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Amy Zhang , Xianming Liu , Andreas Gros , Tobias Tiecke

High-resolution optical satellite sensors, combined with dense stereo algorithms, have made it possible to reconstruct 3D city models from space. However, these models are, in practice, rather noisy and tend to miss small geometric features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Corinne Stucker , Bingxin Ke , Yuanwen Yue , Shengyu Huang , Iro Armeni , Konrad Schindler

Object detection in high-resolution satellite imagery is emerging as a scalable alternative to on-the-ground survey data collection in many environmental and socioeconomic monitoring applications. However, performing object detection over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Chenlin Meng , Enci Liu , Willie Neiswanger , Jiaming Song , Marshall Burke , David Lobell , Stefano Ermon

Semantic segmentation techniques for extracting building footprints from high-resolution remote sensing images have been widely used in many fields such as urban planning. However, large-scale building extraction demands higher diversity in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Yuping Hu , Xin Huang , Jiayi Li , Zhen Zhang

3D urban reconstruction of buildings from remotely sensed imagery has drawn significant attention during the past two decades. While aerial imagery and LiDAR provide higher resolution, satellite imagery is cheaper and more efficient to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Bo Xu , Xu Zhang , Zhixin Li , Matt Leotta , Shih-Fu Chang , Jie Shan

Accurate building segmentation from high-resolution RGB imagery remains challenging due to spectral similarity with non-building features, shadows, and irregular building geometries. In this study, we present a comprehensive deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Chintan B. Maniyar , Minakshi Kumar , Gengchen Mai

In accordance with the urban reconstruction problem proposed by the DFC23 Track 2 Contest, this paper attempts a multitask-learning method of building extraction and height estimation using both optical and radar satellite imagery. Contrary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Saad Ahmed Jamal , Arioluwa Aribisala

Building height retrieval from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery is of great importance for urban applications, yet highly challenging owing to the complexity of SAR data. This paper addresses the issue of building height retrieval in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-19 Yao Sun , Lichao Mou , Yuanyuan Wang , Sina Montazeri , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Innovations in computer vision algorithms for satellite image analysis can enable us to explore global challenges such as urbanization and land use change at the planetary level. However, domain shift problems are a common occurrence when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Caleb Robinson , Anthony Ortiz , Hogeun Park , Nancy Lozano Gracia , Jon Kher Kaw , Tina Sederholm , Rahul Dodhia , Juan M. Lavista Ferres

Building detection from satellite multispectral imagery data is being a fundamental but a challenging problem mainly because it requires correct recovery of building footprints from high-resolution images. In this work, we propose a deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Geesara Prathap , Ilya Afanasyev

Fine classification of city-scale buildings from satellite remote sensing imagery is a crucial research area with significant implications for urban planning, infrastructure development, and population distribution analysis. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Zhiyi He , Wei Yao , Jie Shao , Puzuo Wang

Accurate estimation of building heights using very high resolution (VHR) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery is crucial for various urban applications. This paper introduces a Deep Learning (DL)-based methodology for automated building…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Babak Memar , Luigi Russo , Silvia Liberata Ullo , Paolo Gamba

Reliable building height estimation is essential for various urban applications. Spaceborne SAR tomography (TomoSAR) provides weather-independent, side-looking observations that capture facade-level structure, offering a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Zhaiyu Chen , Yuanyuan Wang , Yilei Shi , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Building structures detection and information about these buildings in aerial images is an important solution for city planning and management, land use analysis. It can be the center piece to answer important questions such as planning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Sandeep Singh , Christian Wiles , Ahmed Bilal

Buildings' segmentation is a fundamental task in the field of earth observation and aerial imagery analysis. Most existing deep learning-based methods in the literature can be applied to a fixed or narrow-range spatial resolution imagery.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Hasan Nasrallah , Mustafa Shukor , Ali J. Ghandour

Accurate building instance segmentation and height classification are critical for urban planning, 3D city modeling, and infrastructure monitoring. This paper presents a detailed analysis of YOLOv11, the recent advancement in the YOLO…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Mahmoud El Hussieni , Bahadır K. Güntürk , Hasan F. Ateş , Oğuz Hanoğlu

Land-use classification based on spaceborne or aerial remote sensing images has been extensively studied over the past decades. Such classification is usually a patch-wise or pixel-wise labeling over the whole image. But for many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Jian Kang , Marco Körner , Yuanyuan Wang , Hannes Taubenböck , Xiao Xiang Zhu