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We aim to localize objects in images using image-level supervision only. Previous approaches to this problem mainly focus on discriminative object regions and often fail to locate precise object boundaries. We address this problem by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-15 Vadim Kantorov , Maxime Oquab , Minsu Cho , Ivan Laptev

Change detection is a key task in Earth observation applications. Recently, deep learning methods have demonstrated strong performance and widespread application. However, change detection faces data scarcity due to the labor-intensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Ziyu Zhou , Keyan Hu , Yutian Fang , Xiaoping Rui

When disaster strikes, accurate situational information and a fast, effective response are critical to save lives. Widely available, high resolution satellite images enable emergency responders to estimate locations, causes, and severity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Hanxiang Hao , Sriram Baireddy , Emily R. Bartusiak , Latisha Konz , Kevin LaTourette , Michael Gribbons , Moses Chan , Mary L. Comer , Edward J. Delp

In an era where climate change aggravates environmental uncertainties, the identification and detection of event precursors are becoming crucial to mitigate the impacts of disastrous natural hazards. While classical sensors such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Arthur Dérédel , Carlos Crispim-Junior , Pierre Lemaire , Johan Berthet , Laure Tougne Rodet

Forests are vital for the wellbeing of our planet. Large and small scale deforestation across the globe is threatening the stability of our climate, forest biodiversity, and therefore the preservation of fragile ecosystems and our natural…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-05-25 Johannes N. Hansen , Edward T. A. Mitchard , Stuart King

The machine learning community has recently had increased interest in the climate and disaster damage domain due to a marked increased occurrences of natural hazards (e.g., hurricanes, forest fires, floods, earthquakes). However, not enough…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Vishal Anand , Yuki Miura

Change detection in remote sensing imagery is essential for a variety of applications such as urban planning, disaster management, and climate research. However, existing methods for identifying semantically changed areas overlook the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Maximilian Bernhard , Niklas Strauß , Matthias Schubert

With changing climatic conditions, we are already seeing an increase in extreme weather events and their secondary consequences, including landslides. Landslides threaten infrastructure, including roads, railways, buildings, and human life.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Alexandra Jarna Ganerød , Gabriele Franch , Erin Lindsay , Martina Calovi

Earth structural heterogeneities have a remarkable role in the petroleum economy for both exploration and production projects. Automatic detection of detailed structural heterogeneities is challenging when considering modern machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Luiz Schirmer , Guilherme Schardong , Vinícius da Silva , Rogério Santos , Hélio Lopes

With the deterioration of climate, the phenomenon of rain-induced flooding has become frequent. To mitigate its impact, recent works adopt convolutional neural network or its variants to predict the floods. However, these methods directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Feifei Wang , Yong Wang , Bing Li , Qidong Huang , Shaoqing Chen

Accurate and timely crop yield estimation is critical for global food security, agricultural policy, and farm management. The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite constellation, with high spatial, temporal, and spectral resolution, has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-26 Mohammadreza Narimani , Alireza Pourreza , Ali Moghimi , Parastoo Farajpoor

The interest for change detection in the field of remote sensing has increased in the last few years. Searching for changes in satellite images has many useful applications, ranging from land cover and land use analysis to anomaly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-14 Antonio Di Pilato , Nicolò Taggio , Alexis Pompili , Michele Iacobellis , Adriano Di Florio , Davide Passarelli , Sergio Samarelli

Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events, causing both water scarcity and severe rainfall unpredictability, and posing threats to sustainable development, biodiversity, and access to water and sanitation. This paper aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Luigi Russo , Francesco Mauro , Babak Memar , Alessandro Sebastianelli , Paolo Gamba , Silvia Liberata Ullo

Due to climate and land-use change, natural disasters such as flooding have been increasing in recent years. Timely and reliable flood detection and mapping can help emergency response and disaster management. In this work, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Ritu Yadav , Andrea Nascetti , Yifang Ban

While annotated images for change detection using satellite imagery are scarce and costly to obtain, there is a wealth of unlabeled images being generated every day. In order to leverage these data to learn an image representation more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Marrit Leenstra , Diego Marcos , Francesca Bovolo , Devis Tuia

Climate change has increased the severity and frequency of weather disasters all around the world. Flood inundation mapping based on earth observation data can help in this context, by providing cheap and accurate maps depicting the area…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Kevin Iselborn , Marco Stricker , Takashi Miyamoto , Marlon Nuske , Andreas Dengel

Change detection is a crucial and widely applied task in remote sensing, aimed at identifying and analyzing changes occurring in the same geographical area over time. Due to variability in acquisition conditions, bi-temporal remote sensing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Fan Wu , Sijun Dong , Xiaoliang Meng

The integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with artificial intelligence (AI) models for aerial imagery processing in disaster assessment, necessitates models that demonstrate exceptional accuracy, computational efficiency, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Demetris Shianios , Panayiotis Kolios , Christos Kyrkou

Change detection is the process of identifying pixelwise differences in bitemporal co-registered images. It is of great significance to Earth observations. Recently, with the emergence of deep learning (DL), the power and feasibility of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Pan Chen , Danfeng Hong , Zhengchao Chen , Xuan Yang , Baipeng Li , Bing Zhang

Satellite remote sensing presents a cost-effective solution for synoptic flood monitoring, and satellite-derived flood maps provide a computationally efficient alternative to numerical flood inundation models traditionally used. While…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-09-05 Antara Dasgupta , Lasse Hybbeneth , Björn Waske