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Ship detection in remote sensing imagery is a critical task with wide-ranging applications, such as maritime activity monitoring, shipping logistics, and environmental studies. However, existing methods often struggle to capture…

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Achieving a balance between computational efficiency and detection accuracy in the realm of rotated bounding box object detection within aerial imagery is a significant challenge. While prior research has aimed at creating lightweight…

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The goal of this paper is to perform object detection in satellite imagery with only a few examples, thus enabling users to specify any object class with minimal annotation. To this end, we explore recent methods and ideas from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Xavier Bou , Gabriele Facciolo , Rafael Grompone von Gioi , Jean-Michel Morel , Thibaud Ehret

With advancements in technology, the smaller versions of satellites have gained momentum in the space industry for earth monitoring and communication-based applications. The rise of CanSat technology has significantly impacted the space…

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Satellite image restoration aims to improve image quality by compensating for degradations (e.g., noise and blur) introduced by the imaging system and acquisition conditions. As a fundamental preprocessing step, restoration directly impacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Adrien Dorise , Marjorie Bellizzi , Omar Hlimi

The GEO satellite maintains good synchronization with the ground, reducing the priority of acquisition time in the establishment of the optical link. Whereas energy is an important resource for the satellite to execute space missions, the…

Optics · Physics 2024-12-20 Sen Yang , Xiaofeng Li

Maritime surveillance (MS) is of paramount importance for search and rescue operations, fishery monitoring, pollution control, law enforcement, migration monitoring, and national security policies. Since ground-based radars and automatic…

We present an automated vision-based system for defect detection and classification of laser power meter sensor coatings. Our approach addresses the critical challenge of identifying coating defects such as thermal damage and scratches that…

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The efficiency of using the YOLOV5 machine learning model for solving the problem of automatic de-tection and recognition of micro-objects in the marine environment is studied. Samples of microplankton and microplastics were prepared,…

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Marine debris is an important issue for environmental protection, but current methods for locating marine debris are yet limited. In order to achieve higher efficiency and wider applicability in the localization of Marine debris, this study…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Ao Shen , Yijie Zhu , Richard Jiang

Ship detection for navigation is a fundamental perception task in intelligent waterway transportation systems. However, existing public ship detection datasets remain limited in terms of scale, the proportion of small-object instances, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Junxiong Liang , Mengwei Bao , Tianxiang Wang , Xinggang Wang , An-An Liu , Ryan Wen Liu

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) increasingly rely on on-board computer-vision systems for tasks such as habitat mapping, ecological monitoring, and infrastructure inspection. However, underwater imagery is hindered by light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Gordon Hung , Ivan Felipe Rodriguez

This paper presents a useful method to achieve classification in satellite imagery. The approach is based on pixel level study employing various features such as correlation, homogeneity, energy and contrast. In this study gray-scale images…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Hazrat Ali , Adnan Ali Awan , Sanaullah Khan , Omer Shafique , Atiq ur Rahman , Shahid Khan

Deep learning methods have made significant progress in ship detection in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. The pretraining technique is usually adopted to support deep neural networks-based SAR ship detectors due to the scarce labeled…

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Earth observations from low Earth orbit satellites provide vital information for decision makers to better manage time-sensitive events such as natural disasters. For the data to be most effective for first responders, low latency is…

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Ship wake detection is of great importance in the characterisation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of the ocean surface since wakes usually carry essential information about vessels. Most detection methods exploit the linear…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-07 Tianqi Yang , Oktay Karakuş , Alin Achim

The speed of response by search and rescue teams at sea is of vital importance, as survival may depend on it. Recent technological advancements have led to the development of more efficient systems for locating individuals involved in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Juan P. Martinez-Esteso , Francisco J. Castellanos , Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza , Antonio Javier Gallego

Object detection is one of the fundamental objectives in Applied Computer Vision. In some of the applications, object detection becomes very challenging such as in the case of satellite image processing. Satellite image processing has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Arsalan Tahir , Muhammad Adil , Arslan Ali

Eye tracking for wearable systems demands low latency and milliwatt-level power, but conventional frame-based pipelines struggle with motion blur, high compute cost, and limited temporal resolution. Such capabilities are vital for enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Paul Hueber , Luca Peres , Florian Pitters , Alejandro Gloriani , Oliver Rhodes

Marine debris poses a significant ecological threat to birds, fish, and other animal life. Traditional methods for assessing debris accumulation involve labor-intensive and costly manual surveys. This study introduces a framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Raymond Wang , Nicholas R. Record , D. Whitney King , Tahiya Chowdhury