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The focus of this paper is using a convolutional machine learning model with a modified U-Net structure for creating land cover classification mapping based on satellite imagery. The aim of the research is to train and test convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Priit Ulmas , Innar Liiv

Camera-based 3D semantic scene completion (SSC) is pivotal for predicting complicated 3D layouts with limited 2D image observations. The existing mainstream solutions generally leverage temporal information by roughly stacking history…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Bohan Li , Jiajun Deng , Wenyao Zhang , Zhujin Liang , Dalong Du , Xin Jin , Wenjun Zeng

Organic farming is a key element in achieving more sustainable agriculture. For a better understanding of the development and impact of organic farming, comprehensive, spatially explicit information is needed. This study presents an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Jan Hemmerling , Marcel Schwieder , Philippe Rufin , Leon-Friedrich Thomas , Mirela Tulbure , Patrick Hostert , Stefan Erasmi

Supervised deep learning for land cover semantic segmentation (LCS) relies on labeled satellite data. However, most existing Sentinel-2 datasets are cloud-free, which limits their usefulness in tropical regions where clouds are common. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Sara Mobsite , Renaud Hostache , Laure Berti Equille , Emmanuel Roux , Joris Guerin

In this paper, we propose a fully supervised pre-training scheme based on contrastive learning particularly tailored to dense classification tasks. The proposed Context-Self Contrastive Loss (CSCL) learns an embedding space that makes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Michail Tarasiou , Riza Alp Guler , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Earth observation (EO) sensors deliver data with daily or weekly temporal resolution. Most land use and land cover (LULC) approaches, however, expect cloud-free and mono-temporal observations. The increasing temporal capabilities of today's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Marc Rußwurm , Marco Körner

Place recognition gives a SLAM system the ability to correct cumulative errors. Unlike images that contain rich texture features, point clouds are almost pure geometric information which makes place recognition based on point clouds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Lin Li , Xin Kong , Xiangrui Zhao , Tianxin Huang , Yong Liu

Land cover classification (LCC), and monitoring how land use changes over time, is an important process in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Existing approaches that use machine learning with Earth observation data for LCC rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Joseph Early , Ying-Jung Deweese , Christine Evers , Sarvapali Ramchurn

In recent years, machine learning has become crucial in remote sensing analysis, particularly in the domain of Land-use/Land-cover (LULC). The synergy of machine learning and satellite imagery analysis has demonstrated significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Mingshi Li , Dusan Grujicic , Steven De Saeger , Stien Heremans , Ben Somers , Matthew B. Blaschko

This paper presents a novel spatio-temporal LSTM (SPATIAL) architecture for time series forecasting applied to environmental datasets. The framework was evaluated across multiple sensors and for three different oceanic variables: current…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-08-27 Yihao Hu , Fearghal O'Donncha , Paulito Palmes , Meredith Burke , Ramon Filgueira , Jon Grant

In this paper we present our work on developing an automated system for land cover classification. This system takes a multiband satellite image of an area as input and outputs the land cover map of the area at the same resolution as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Vasilis Pollatos , Loukas Kouvaras , Eleni Charou

The availability of massive earth observing satellite data provide huge opportunities for land use and land cover mapping. However, such mapping effort is challenging due to the existence of various land cover classes, noisy data, and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Rahul Ghosh , Praveen Ravirathinam , Xiaowei Jia , Chenxi Lin , Zhenong Jin , Vipin Kumar

In this paper, we address the challenge of land use and land cover classification using Sentinel-2 satellite images. The Sentinel-2 satellite images are openly and freely accessible provided in the Earth observation program Copernicus. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Patrick Helber , Benjamin Bischke , Andreas Dengel , Damian Borth

Automated crop mapping through Satellite Image Time Series (SITS) has emerged as a crucial avenue for agricultural monitoring and management. However, due to the low resolution and unclear parcel boundaries, annotating pixel-level masks is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Hao Zhu , Yan Zhu , Jiayu Xiao , Tianxiang Xiao , Yike Ma , Yucheng Zhang , Feng Dai

The availability of the sheer volume of Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery has created new opportunities for exploiting deep learning (DL) methods for land use land cover (LULC) image classification. However, an extensive set of benchmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Ioannis Papoutsis , Nikolaos-Ioannis Bountos , Angelos Zavras , Dimitrios Michail , Christos Tryfonopoulos

As a unique classification scheme for urban forms and functions, the local climate zone (LCZ) system provides essential general information for any studies related to urban environments, especially on a large scale. Remote sensing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Chunping Qiu , Xiaochong Tong , Michael Schmitt , Benjamin Bechtel , Xiao Xiang Zhu

In this paper, we introduce a novel method designed to enhance label efficiency in satellite imagery analysis by integrating semi-supervised learning (SSL) with active learning strategies. Our approach utilizes contrastive learning together…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-26 David Pogorzelski , Peter Arlinghaus , Wenyan Zhang

In recent decades, the causes and consequences of climate change have accelerated, affecting our planet on an unprecedented scale. This change is closely tied to the ways in which humans alter their surroundings. As our actions continue to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Burak Ekim , Michael Schmitt

The raw depth images captured by RGB-D cameras using Time-of-Flight (TOF) or structured light often suffer from incomplete depth values due to weak reflections, boundary shadows, and artifacts, which limit their applications in downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Zihui Zhao , Yifei Zhang , Zheng Wang , Yang Li , Kui Jiang , Zihan Geng , Chia-Wen Lin

\begin{abstract} The advent of multitemporal high resolution data, like the Copernicus Sentinel-2, has enhanced significantly the potential of monitoring the earth's surface and environmental dynamics. In this paper, we present a novel deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Maria Papadomanolaki , Sagar Verma , Maria Vakalopoulou , Siddharth Gupta , Konstantinos Karantzalos