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Satellite imagery analytics have numerous human development and disaster response applications, particularly when time series methods are involved. For example, quantifying population statistics is fundamental to 67 of the 231 United…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Adam Van Etten , Daniel Hogan , Jesus Martinez-Manso , Jacob Shermeyer , Nicholas Weir , Ryan Lewis

Video continues to dominate network traffic, yet operators today have poor visibility into the number, duration, and resolutions of the video streams traversing their domain. Current approaches are inaccurate, expensive, or unscalable, as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Hassan Habibi Gharakheili , Minzhao Lyu , Yu Wang , Himal Kumar , Vijay Sivaraman

We present a dataset for rainfall streamflow modeling that is fully spatially resolved with the aim of taking neural network-driven hydrological modeling beyond lumped catchments. To this end, we compiled data covering five river basins in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-05 Marc Aurel Vischer , Noelia Otero , Jackie Ma

Computational complexity has been the bottleneck of applying physically-based simulations on large urban areas with high spatial resolution for efficient and systematic flooding analyses and risk assessments. To address this issue of long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Zifeng Guo , Joao P. Leitao , Nuno E. Simoes , Vahid Moosavi

A data model to store and retrieve surface watershed boundaries using graph theoretic approaches is proposed. This data model integrates output from a standard digital elevation models (DEM) derived stream catchment boundaries, and vector…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Scott Haag , Ali Shokoufandeh

Accurate land cover mapping in riverine environments is essential for effective river management, ecological understanding, and geomorphic change monitoring. This study explores the use of Point Transformer v2 (PTv2), an advanced deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Sopitta Thurachen , Josef Taher , Matti Lehtomäki , Leena Matikainen , Linnea Blåfield , Mikel Calle Navarro , Antero Kukko , Tomi Westerlund , Harri Kaartinen

Accurate forecasting of river water levels is vital for effectively managing traffic flow and mitigating the risks associated with natural disasters. This task presents challenges due to the intricate factors influencing the flow of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Sungchul Hong , Yunjin Choi , Jong-June Jeon

Background: Floods are the most common natural disaster in the world, affecting the lives of hundreds of millions. Flood forecasting is therefore a vitally important endeavor, typically achieved using physical water flow simulations, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Niv Giladi , Zvika Ben-Haim , Sella Nevo , Yossi Matias , Daniel Soudry

With weather becoming more extreme both in terms of longer dry periods and more severe rain events, municipal water networks are increasingly under pressure. The effects include damages to the pipes, flash floods on the streets and combined…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Felix Lorenz , Morgan Geldenhuys , Harald Sommer , Frauke Jakobs , Carsten Lüring , Volker Skwarek , Ilja Behnke , Lauritz Thamsen

Vision is essential for human navigation. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 43.3 million people were blind in 2020, and this number is projected to reach 61 million by 2050. Modern scene understanding models could empower…

In this paper, we propose OpenSatMap, a fine-grained, high-resolution satellite dataset for large-scale map construction. Map construction is one of the foundations of the transportation industry, such as navigation and autonomous driving.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Hongbo Zhao , Lue Fan , Yuntao Chen , Haochen Wang , yuran Yang , Xiaojuan Jin , Yixin Zhang , Gaofeng Meng , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Fine urban change segmentation using multi-temporal remote sensing images is essential for understanding human-environment interactions in urban areas. Although there have been advances in high-quality land cover datasets that reveal the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Shuai Yuan , Guancong Lin , Lixian Zhang , Runmin Dong , Jinxiao Zhang , Shuang Chen , Juepeng Zheng , Jie Wang , Haohuan Fu

Accurate and continuous monitoring of river water levels is essential for flood forecasting, water resource management, and ecological protection. Traditional hydrological observation methods are often limited by manual measurement errors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Kayathri Vigneswaran , Hugo Retief , Jai Clifford Holmes , Mariangel Garcia Andarcia , Hansaka Tennakoon

While designing sustainable and resilient urban built environment is increasingly promoted around the world, significant data gaps have made research on pressing sustainability issues challenging to carry out. Pavements are known to have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-10 Maryam Hosseini , Fabio Miranda , Jianzhe Lin , Claudio Silva

While recent methods for motion and stereo estimation recover an unprecedented amount of details, such highly detailed structures are neither adequately reflected in the data of existing benchmarks nor their evaluation methodology. Hence,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Lukas Mehl , Jenny Schmalfuss , Azin Jahedi , Yaroslava Nalivayko , Andrés Bruhn

Real-time water-level monitoring across many locations is vital for flood response, infrastructure management, and environmental forecasting. Yet many sensing methods rely on fixed instruments - acoustic, radar, camera, or pressure probes -…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-27 Ayoob Salari , Kai Wu , Khawaja Fahad Masood , Y. Jay Guo , J. Andrew Zhang

We propose RainyScape, an unsupervised framework for reconstructing clean scenes from a collection of multi-view rainy images. RainyScape consists of two main modules: a neural rendering module and a rain-prediction module that incorporates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Xianqiang Lyu , Hui Liu , Junhui Hou

Reconstructing texture-less surfaces poses unique challenges in computer vision, primarily due to the lack of specialized datasets that cater to the nuanced needs of depth and normals estimation in the absence of textural information. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Muhammad Saif Ullah Khan , Sankalp Sinha , Didier Stricker , Marcus Liwicki , Muhammad Zeshan Afzal

Flooding is one of the most dangerous weather events today. Between $2015-2019$, on average, flooding has caused more than $130$ deaths every year in the USA alone. The devastating nature of flood necessitates the continuous monitoring of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Pratool Bharti , Priyanjani Chandra , Michael. E. Papka , David Koop

According to the United Nations World Water Assessment Programme, every day, 2 million tons of sewage and industrial and agricultural waste are discharged into the worlds water. In order to address this pervasive issue of increasing water…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Ankit Gupta , Elliott Ruebush