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In this work a novel ships dataset is proposed consisting of more than 56k images of marine vessels collected by means of web-scraping and including 12 ship categories. A YOLOv3 single-stage detector based on Keras API is built on top of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Alessandro Betti , Benedetto Michelozzi , Andrea Bracci , Andrea Masini

Open-source benchmark datasets have been a critical component for advancing machine learning for robot perception in terrestrial applications. Benchmark datasets enable the widespread development of state-of-the-art machine learning…

Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) enables high-resolution and long-duration monitoring of marine acoustic and seismic activity by turning existing fiber-optic cables into dense sensor arrays. However, extracting diverse signals from…

In recent years, there has been an increased focus on early detection, prevention, and prediction of diseases. This, together with advances in sensor technology and the Internet of Things, has led to accelerated efforts in the development…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Mbithe Nzomo , Deshendran Moodley

Ship detection is of great importance and full of challenges in the field of remote sensing. The complexity of application scenarios, the redundancy of detection region, and the difficulty of dense ship detection are all the main obstacles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Xue Yang , Hao Sun , Xian Sun , Menglong Yan , Zhi Guo , Kun Fu

Interpreting remote sensing imagery enables numerous downstream applications ranging from land-use planning to deforestation monitoring. Robustly classifying this data is challenging due to the Earth's geographic diversity. While many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Jonathan Roberts , Kai Han , Samuel Albanie

This paper addresses the challenge of human-guided navigation for mobile collaborative robots under simultaneous proximity regulation and safety constraints. We introduce Adaptive Reinforcement and Model Predictive Control Switching (ARMS),…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Ning Liu , Sen Shen , Zheng Li , Matthew D'Souza , Jen Jen Chung , Thomas Braunl

Achieving robust and accurate spatial perception under adverse weather and lighting conditions is crucial for the high-level autonomy of self-driving vehicles and robots. However, existing perception algorithms relying on the visible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Ukcheol Shin , Jinsun Park

Medical vision-language pre-training methods mainly leverage the correspondence between paired medical images and radiological reports. Although multi-view spatial images and temporal sequences of image-report pairs are available in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Jinxia Yang , Bing Su , Wayne Xin Zhao , Ji-Rong Wen

We consider the task of underwater robot navigation for the purpose of collecting scientifically relevant video data for environmental monitoring. The majority of field robots that currently perform monitoring tasks in unstructured natural…

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

Access to high resolution satellite imagery has dramatically increased in recent years as several new constellations have entered service. High revisit frequencies as well as improved resolution has widened the use cases of satellite…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-06 Michael Thoreau , Frazer Wilson

Radar has stronger adaptability in adverse scenarios for autonomous driving environmental perception compared to widely adopted cameras and LiDARs. Compared with commonly used 3D radars, the latest 4D radars have precise vertical resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Xinyu Zhang , Li Wang , Jian Chen , Cheng Fang , Lei Yang , Ziying Song , Guangqi Yang , Yichen Wang , Xiaofei Zhang , Jun Li , Zhiwei Li , Qingshan Yang , Zhenlin Zhang , Shuzhi Sam Ge

For decades, track association has been a challenging problem in marine surveillance, which involves the identification and association of vessel observations over time. However, the Automatic Identification System (AIS) has provided a new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Md Asif Bin Syed , Imtiaz Ahmed

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Wei Bao , Meiyu Huang , Yaqin Zhang , Yao Xu , Xuejiao Liu , Xueshuang Xiang

Recently, methods based on deep learning have been successfully applied to ship detection for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. Despite the development of numerous ship detection methodologies, detecting small and coastal ships remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Xiaolin Ma , Junkai Cheng , Aihua Li , Yuhua Zhang , Zhilong Lin

Accurate ocean mapping is essential for applications such as bathymetry estimation, seabed characterization, marine litter detection, and ecosystem monitoring. However, ocean remote sensing (RS) remains constrained by limited labeled data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Viola-Joanna Stamer , Panagiotis Agrafiotis , Behnood Rasti , Begüm Demir

Marine scene understanding and segmentation plays a vital role in maritime monitoring and navigation safety. However, prevalent factors like fog and strong reflections in maritime environments cause severe image degradation, significantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Weichao Cai , Weiliang Huang , Biao Xue , Chao Huang , Fei Yuan , Bob Zhang

Maritime object detection is essential for navigation safety, surveillance, and autonomous operations, yet constrained by two key challenges: the scarcity of annotated maritime data and poor generalization across various maritime attributes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Yu Guo , Shengfeng He , Yuxu Lu , Haonan An , Yihang Tao , Huilin Zhu , Jingxian Liu , Yuguang Fang

With the rapid progress of controllable generation, training data synthesis has become a promising way to expand labeled datasets and alleviate manual annotation in remote sensing (RS). However, the complexity of semantic mask control and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Yunkai Yang , Yudong Zhang , Kunquan Zhang , Jinxiao Zhang , Xinying Chen , Haohuan Fu , Runmin Dong