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In this paper, we propose a semi-automatic approach to map burned areas and assess burn severity that does not require prior knowledge of the fire date. First, we apply BFAST to NDVI time series and estimate statistically abrupt changes in…

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging systems operate by emitting radar signals from a moving object, such as a satellite, towards the target of interest. Reflected radar echoes are received and later used by image formation algorithms to…

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The increasing frequency of catastrophic natural events, such as wildfires, calls for the development of rapid and automated wildfire detection systems. In this paper, we propose a wildfire identification solution to improve the accuracy of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-08 Angelica Urbanelli , Luca Barco , Edoardo Arnaudo , Claudio Rossi

Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) imagery based on microwaves reflected off ground targets is becoming increasingly important in remote sensing for ground movement estimation. However, the reflections are contaminated by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-22 Subhayan Mukherjee , Aaron Zimmer , Xinyao Sun , Parwant Ghuman , Irene Cheng

Teams of autonomous unmanned aircraft can be used to monitor wildfires, enabling firefighters to make informed decisions. However, controlling multiple autonomous fixed-wing aircraft to maximize forest fire coverage is a complex problem.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Kyle D. Julian , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Camouflaged object detection (COD) aims to identify targets that are highly blended with their backgrounds. Recent works have shown that the optical characteristics of polarization cues play a significant role in improving camouflaged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 QIfan Zhang , Hao Wang , Xiangrong Qin , Ruijie Li

Despite the remarkable progresses made in deep-learning based depth map super-resolution (DSR), how to tackle real-world degradation in low-resolution (LR) depth maps remains a major challenge. Existing DSR model is generally trained and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Xibin Song , Yuchao Dai , Dingfu Zhou , Liu Liu , Wei Li , Hongdng Li , Ruigang Yang

Wildfire detection using satellite images is a widely studied task in remote sensing with many applications to fire delineation and mapping. Recently, deep learning methods have become a scalable solution to automate this task, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Oscar David Rafael Narvaez Luces , Minh-Tan Pham , Quentin Poterek , Rémi Braun

The upcoming galaxy large-scale surveys, such as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), will generate photometry for billions of galaxies. The interpretation of large-scale weak lensing maps, as well as the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-01 Alvaro Callejas-Tavera , Erik Molino-Minero-Re , Octavio Valenzuela

Fire localization in images and videos is an important step for an autonomous system to combat fire incidents. State-of-art image segmentation methods based on deep neural networks require a large number of pixel-annotated samples to train…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Milad Niknejad , Alexandre Bernardino

Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) imaging plays an important role in advanced imaging applications due to its material decomposition capability. Image-domain decomposition operates directly on CT images using linear matrix inversion,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-20 Zhipeng Li , Saiprasad Ravishankar , Yong Long , Jeffrey A. Fessler

We focus on domain and class generalization problems in analyzing optical remote sensing images, using the large-scale pre-trained vision-language model (VLM), CLIP. While contrastively trained VLMs show impressive zero-shot generalization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Avigyan Bhattacharya , Mainak Singha , Ankit Jha , Biplab Banerjee

The annotation of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) images is a labor-intensive and time-consuming process. Therefore, classifying PolSAR images with limited labels is a challenging task in remote sensing domain. In recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Yuchen Wang , Ziyi Guo , Haixia Bi , Danfeng Hong , Chen Xu

Mapping winter vegetation quality coverage is a challenge problem of remote sensing. This is due to the cloud coverage in winter period, leading to use radar rather than optical images. The objective of this paper is to provide a better…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Dinh Ho Tong Minh , Dino Ienco , Raffaele Gaetano , Nathalie Lalande , Emile Ndikumana , Faycal Osman , Pierre Maurel

Depth maps captured with commodity sensors are often of low quality and resolution; these maps need to be enhanced to be used in many applications. State-of-the-art data-driven methods of depth map super-resolution rely on registered pairs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Aleksandr Safin , Maxim Kan , Nikita Drobyshev , Oleg Voynov , Alexey Artemov , Alexander Filippov , Denis Zorin , Evgeny Burnaev

In this research, a novel robust change detection approach is presented for imbalanced multi-temporal synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image based on deep learning. Our main contribution is to develop a novel method for generating difference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-05 Xinzheng Zhang , Hang Su , Ce Zhang , Peter M. Atkinson , Xiaoheng Tan , Xiaoping Zeng , Xin Jian

Detection of magnetic-type ($B$-type) polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation plays a crucial role in probing the relic gravitational wave (RGW) background. In this paper, we propose a new method to deconstruct a…

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Over the last decade, scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) has emerged as a powerful tool for probing atomic structures of complex materials with picometer precision, opening the pathway toward exploring ferroelectric,…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-12-23 Ayana Ghosh , Christopher T. Nelson , Mark Oxley , Xiaohang Zhang , Maxim Ziatdinov , Ichiro Takeuchi , Sergei V. Kalinin

Solar panel mapping has gained a rising interest in renewable energy field with the aid of remote sensing imagery. Significant previous work is based on fully supervised learning with classical classifiers or convolutional neural networks…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-18 Jue Zhang , Xiuping Jia , Jiankun Hu

The 3D LiDAR place recognition aims to estimate a coarse localization in a previously seen environment based on a single scan from a rotating 3D LiDAR sensor. The existing solutions to this problem include hand-crafted point cloud…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Kamil Żywanowski , Adam Banaszczyk , Michał R. Nowicki , Jacek Komorowski