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Climate change is leading to an increase in extreme weather events, causing significant environmental damage and loss of life. Early detection of such events is essential for improving disaster response. In this work, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Heng Fang , Hossein Azizpour

In applied machine learning, concept drift, which is either gradual or abrupt changes in data distribution, can significantly reduce model performance. Typical detection methods,such as statistical tests or reconstruction-based models,are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-12 N Harshit , K Mounvik

Climate change has increased the severity and frequency of weather disasters all around the world. Flood inundation mapping based on earth observation data can help in this context, by providing cheap and accurate maps depicting the area…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Kevin Iselborn , Marco Stricker , Takashi Miyamoto , Marlon Nuske , Andreas Dengel

Standing water in agricultural fields threatens vehicle mobility and crop health. This paper presents a deployed edge architecture for standing-water detection using Raspberry-Pi-class devices with optional Jetson acceleration. Camera input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Oliver Aleksander Larsen , Mahyar T. Moghaddam

Accurate precipitation forecasting is crucial for early warnings of disasters, such as floods and landslides. Traditional forecasts rely on ground-based radar systems, which are space-constrained and have high maintenance costs.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Young-Jae Park , Doyi Kim , Minseok Seo , Hae-Gon Jeon , Yeji Choi

This paper addresses the challenges of an early flood warning caused by complex convective systems (CSs), by using Low-Earth Orbit and Geostationary satellite data. We focus on a sequence of extreme events that took place in central Vietnam…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-09 Tran-Vu La , Thanh Huy Nguyen , Patrick Matgen , Marco Chini

The frequency of extreme flood events is increasing throughout the world. Daily, high-resolution (30m) Flood Inundation Maps (FIM) observed from space play a key role in informing mitigation and preparedness efforts to counter these extreme…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Akshay Aravamudan , Zimeena Rasheed , Xi Zhang , Kira E. Scarpignato , Efthymios I. Nikolopoulos , Witold F. Krajewski , Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos

Extracting and meticulously analyzing geo-spatiotemporal features is crucial to recognize intricate underlying causes of natural events, such as floods. Limited evidence about hidden factors leading to climate change makes it challenging to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Aishwarya Sarkar , Jien Zhang , Chaoqun Lu , Ali Jannesari

Floods are among the most frequent natural hazards and cause significant social and economic damage. Timely, large-scale information on flood extent and depth is essential for disaster response; however, existing products often trade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Wenfeng Jia , Bin Liang , Yuxi Lu , Attavit Wilaiwongsakul , Muhammad Arif Khan , Lihong Zheng

Driven by rapid climate change, the frequency and intensity of flood events are increasing. Electro-Optical (EO) satellite imagery is commonly utilized for rapid response. However, its utilities in flood situations are hampered by issues…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Minseok Seo , Youngtack Oh , Doyi Kim , Dongmin Kang , Yeji Choi

The operational flood forecasting system by Google was developed to provide accurate real-time flood warnings to agencies and the public, with a focus on riverine floods in large, gauged rivers. It became operational in 2018 and has since…

This study introduces a novel dataset for segmenting flooded areas in satellite images. After reviewing 77 existing benchmarks utilizing satellite imagery, we identified a shortage of suitable datasets for this specific task. To fill this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Youngsun Jang , Dongyoun Kim , Chulwoo Pack , Kwanghee Won

The proliferation of floating anthropogenic debris in rivers has emerged as a pressing environmental concern, exerting a detrimental influence on biodiversity, water quality, and human activities such as navigation and recreation. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Gauthier Grimmer , Romain Wenger , Clément Flint , Germain Forestier , Gilles Rixhon , Valentin Chardon

Recently convolution and transformer-based change detection (CD) methods provide promising performance. However, it remains unclear how the local and global dependencies interact to effectively alleviate the pseudo changes. Moreover,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Mustansar Fiaz , Mubashir Noman , Hiyam Debary , Kamran Ali , Hisham Cholakkal

The Dynamic Targeting (DT) mission concept is an approach to satellite observation in which a lookahead sensor gathers information about the upcoming environment and uses this information to intelligently plan observations. Previous work…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Akseli Kangaslahti , Itai Zilberstein , Alberto Candela , Steve Chien

Over the past few decades, the hydrology community has witnessed notable advancements in streamflow prediction, particularly with the introduction of cutting-edge machine-learning algorithms. Recurrent neural networks, especially Long…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Sinan Rasiya Koya , Tirthankar Roy

Urbanization advances at unprecedented rates, leading to negative environmental and societal impacts. Remote sensing can help mitigate these effects by supporting sustainable development strategies with accurate information on urban growth.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Sebastian Hafner , Heng Fang , Hossein Azizpour , Yifang Ban

Change detection in remote sensing images is essential for tracking environmental changes on the Earth's surface. Despite the success of vision transformers (ViTs) as backbones in numerous computer vision applications, they remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Duowang Zhu , Xiaohu Huang , Haiyan Huang , Zhenfeng Shao , Qimin Cheng

Pakistan experienced an unusually severe flood season between June and December 2025, with cascading impacts on population, infrastructure, and agriculture. Existing operational flood products (e.g., UNOSAT) provide valuable episode-level…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-05-13 Usman Nazir , Disha Gomathinayagam , Muhammad Kamran , Sara Khalid

Depth estimation is a critical task in computer vision, with applications in autonomous navigation, robotics, and augmented reality. Event cameras, which encode temporal changes in light intensity as asynchronous binary spikes, offer unique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Xin Zhang , Liangxiu Han , Tam Sobeih , Lianghao Han , Darren Dancey