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We survey applications of pretrained foundation models in robotics. Traditional deep learning models in robotics are trained on small datasets tailored for specific tasks, which limits their adaptability across diverse applications. In…

Remote sensing image (RSI) interpretation typically faces challenges due to the scarcity of labeled data, which limits the performance of RSI interpretation tasks. To tackle this challenge, we propose EarthSynth, a diffusion-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Jiancheng Pan , Shiye Lei , Yuqian Fu , Jiahao Li , Yanxing Liu , Yuze Sun , Xiao He , Long Peng , Xiaomeng Huang , Bo Zhao

The success of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) demonstrates the significance of data-centric machine learning. However, due to the difficulties and high costs associated with annotating Remote Sensing (RS) images, a large amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Di Wang , Jing Zhang , Bo Du , Minqiang Xu , Lin Liu , Dacheng Tao , Liangpei Zhang

In recent years, radio frequency (RF) sensing has gained increasing popularity due to its pervasiveness, low cost, non-intrusiveness, and privacy preservation. However, realizing the promises of RF sensing is highly nontrivial, given…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-29 Tianyue Zheng , Zhe Chen , Shuya Ding , Jun Luo

As remote sensing (RS) data obtained from different sensors become available largely and openly, multimodal data processing and analysis techniques have been garnering increasing interest in the RS and geoscience community. However, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Danfeng Hong , Jingliang Hu , Jing Yao , Jocelyn Chanussot , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Remote Sensing Vision-Language Models (RS VLMs) have made much progress in the tasks of remote sensing (RS) image comprehension. While performing well in multi-modal reasoning and multi-turn conversations, the existing models lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Xu Liu , Zhouhui Lian

Food security, a global concern, necessitates precise and diverse data-driven solutions to address its multifaceted challenges. This paper explores the integration of AI foundation models across various food security applications,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Mohamed R. Shoaib , Heba M. Emara , Jun Zhao

Remote sensing (RS) images are important to monitor and survey earth at varying spatial scales. Continuous observations from various RS sources complement single observations to improve applications. Fusion into single or multiple images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Hessah Albanwan

The rapid expansion of multi-source satellite imagery drives innovation in Earth observation, opening unprecedented opportunities for Remote Sensing Foundation Models to harness diverse data. However, many existing models remain constrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Xuyang Li , Chenyu Li , Pedram Ghamisi , Danfeng Hong

Foundation models (FMs) are changing the way medical images are analyzed by learning from large collections of unlabeled data. Instead of relying on manually annotated examples, FMs are pre-trained to learn general-purpose visual features…

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) has demonstrated capabilities across various domains, but comprehensive benchmarks for agricultural remote sensing (RS) remain scarce. Existing benchmarks designed for agricultural RS scenarios exhibit notable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Qingmei Li , Yang Zhang , Zurong Mai , Yuhang Chen , Shuohong Lou , Henglian Huang , Jiarui Zhang , Zhiwei Zhang , Yibin Wen , Weijia Li , Haohuan Fu , Jianxi Huang , Juepeng Zheng

Foundation models (FMs), large neural networks pretrained on extensive and diverse datasets, have revolutionized artificial intelligence and shown significant promise in medical imaging by enabling robust performance with limited labeled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Salah Ghamizi , Georgia Kanli , Yu Deng , Magali Perquin , Olivier Keunen

Ground-based whole sky cameras have opened up new opportunities for monitoring the earth's atmosphere. These cameras are an important complement to satellite images by providing geoscientists with cheaper, faster, and more localized data.…

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This paper presents an innovative framework for remote sensing image analysis by fusing deep learning techniques, specifically Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks, with Geographic Information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Sajjad Afroosheh , Mohammadreza Askari

Foundation models characterized by extensive parameters and trained on large-scale datasets have demonstrated remarkable efficacy across various downstream tasks for remote sensing data. Current remote sensing foundation models typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Zhitong Xiong , Yi Wang , Fahong Zhang , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Remote Sensing Visual Grounding (RSVG) aims to localize target objects in large-scale aerial imagery based on natural language descriptions. Owing to the vast spatial scale and high semantic ambiguity of remote sensing scenes, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Shiqi Huang , Shuting He , Bihan Wen

In deep learning research, self-supervised learning (SSL) has received great attention triggering interest within both the computer vision and remote sensing communities. While there has been a big success in computer vision, most of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Yi Wang , Conrad M Albrecht , Nassim Ait Ali Braham , Lichao Mou , Xiao Xiang Zhu

In recent years, black-box machine learning approaches have become a dominant modeling paradigm for knowledge extraction in remote sensing. Despite the potential benefits of uncovering the inner workings of these models with explainable AI,…

Earth Observation (EO) is moving beyond static prediction toward multi-step analytical workflows that require coordinated reasoning over data, tools, and geospatial state. While foundation models and vision-language models have advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Muhammad Akhtar Munir , Muhammad Umer Sheikh , Akashah Shabbir , Muhammad Haris Khan , Fahad Khan , Xiao Xiang Zhu , Begum Demir , Salman Khan