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The primary goal of artificial intelligence is to mimic humans. Therefore, to advance toward this goal, the AI community attempts to imitate qualities/skills possessed by humans and imbibes them into machines with the help of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Binoy Saha , Sukhendu Das

This paper investigates the effective utilization of unlabeled data for large-area cross-view geo-localization (CVGL), encompassing both unsupervised and semi-supervised settings. Common approaches to CVGL rely on ground-satellite image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Guopeng Li , Ming Qian , Gui-Song Xia

Despite recent advancements in computer vision research, object detection in aerial images still suffers from several challenges. One primary challenge to be mitigated is the presence of multiple types of variation in aerial images, for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Sungjune Park , Hyunjun Kim , Beomchan Park , Yong Man Ro

Cross-View Geo-Localization tackles the challenge of image geo-localization in GNSS-denied environments, including disaster response scenarios, urban canyons, and dense forests, by matching street-view query images with geo-tagged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Panwang Xia , Lei Yu , Yi Wan , Qiong Wu , Peiqi Chen , Liheng Zhong , Yongxiang Yao , Dong Wei , Xinyi Liu , Lixiang Ru , Yingying Zhang , Jiangwei Lao , Jingdong Chen , Ming Yang , Yongjun Zhang

Cross-view geo-localization (CVGL), which matches an oblique drone view to a geo-referenced satellite tile, has emerged as a key alternative for autonomous drone navigation when GNSS signals are jammed, spoofed, or unavailable. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Chi-Nguyen Tran , Dao Sy Duy Minh , Huynh Trung Kiet , Nguyen Lam Phu Quy , Phu-Hoa Pham , Long Tran-Thanh

Cross-view image matching for geo-localisation is a challenging problem due to the significant visual difference between aerial and ground-level viewpoints. The method provides localisation capabilities from geo-referenced images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Tavis Shore , Simon Hadfield , Oscar Mendez

Cross-view geolocalization identifies the geographic location of street view images by matching them with a georeferenced satellite database. Significant challenges arise due to the drastic appearance and geometry differences between views.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Junyan Ye , Zhutao Lv , Weijia Li , Jinhua Yu , Haote Yang , Huaping Zhong , Conghui He

Cross-modal Geo-localization (CMGL) matches ground-level text descriptions with geo-tagged aerial imagery, which is crucial for pedestrian navigation and emergency response. However, existing researches are constrained by narrow geographic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yutong Hu , Jinhui Chen , Chaoqiang Xu , Yuan Kou , Sili Zhou , Shaocheng Yan , Pengcheng Shi , Qingwu Hu , Jiayuan Li

Land use and land cover mapping from Earth Observation (EO) data is a critical tool for sustainable land and resource management. While advanced machine learning and deep learning algorithms excel at analyzing EO imagery data, they often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Babak Ghassemi , Cassio Fraga-Dantas , Raffaele Gaetano , Dino Ienco , Omid Ghorbanzadeh , Emma Izquierdo-Verdiguier , Francesco Vuolo

Geometric differences between cross-view images, such as drone and satellite views, significantly increase the challenge of Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL), which aims to acquire the geolocation of images by image retrieval. To further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Wei Wang , Dou Quan , Ning Huyan , Shuang Wang , Yi Li , Pei He , Licheng Jiao

Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) requires an embodied agent to traverse complex environments by following natural language instructions, demanding accurate alignment between visual observations and linguistic guidance. Despite recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Yaohua Liu , Xinyuan Song , Yunfu Deng , Yifan Xie , Binkai Ou , Yan Zhong

This paper studies image-based geo-localization (IBL) problem using ground-to-aerial cross-view matching. The goal is to predict the spatial location of a ground-level query image by matching it to a large geotagged aerial image database…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Liu Liu , Hongdong Li

Cross-view geo-localization is the problem of estimating the position and orientation (latitude, longitude and azimuth angle) of a camera at ground level given a large-scale database of geo-tagged aerial (e.g., satellite) images. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Yujiao Shi , Xin Yu , Dylan Campbell , Hongdong Li

Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL) involves determining the geographical location of a query image by matching it with a corresponding GPS-tagged reference image. Current state-of-the-art methods predominantly rely on training models with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Haoyuan Li , Chang Xu , Wen Yang , Huai Yu , Gui-Song Xia

Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL) estimates the location of a ground image by matching it to a geo-tagged aerial image in a database. Recent works achieve outstanding progress on CVGL benchmarks. However, existing methods still suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Xiaohan Zhang , Xingyu Li , Waqas Sultani , Chen Chen , Safwan Wshah

Visual navigation with an image as goal is a fundamental and challenging problem. Conventional methods either rely on end-to-end RL learning or modular-based policy with topological graph or BEV map as memory, which cannot fully model the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Wenxuan Guo , Xiuwei Xu , Hang Yin , Ziwei Wang , Jianjiang Feng , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

As Generative Engines revolutionize information retrieval by synthesizing direct answers from retrieved sources, ensuring source visibility becomes a significant challenge. Improving it through targeted content revisions is a practical…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Heyang Zhou , JiaJia Chen , Xiaolu Chen , Jie Bao , Zhen Chen , Yong Liao

Retrieving relevant multimedia content is one of the main problems in a world that is increasingly data-driven. With the proliferation of drones, high quality aerial footage is now available to a wide audience for the first time.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Fabian Deuser , Konrad Habel , Martin Werner , Norbert Oswald

Cross-view geo-localization aims to estimate the location of a query ground image by matching it to a reference geo-tagged aerial images database. As an extremely challenging task, its difficulties root in the drastic view changes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Xiaohan Zhang , Xingyu Li , Waqas Sultani , Yi Zhou , Safwan Wshah

Visual geo-localization demands in-depth knowledge and advanced reasoning skills to associate images with precise real-world geographic locations. Existing image database retrieval methods are limited by the impracticality of storing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Xiao Han , Chen Zhu , Xiangyu Zhao , Hengshu Zhu