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The rapid accumulation of Earth observation data presents a formidable challenge for the processing capabilities of traditional remote sensing desktop software, particularly when it comes to analyzing expansive geographical areas and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Hao Xu , Yuanbin Man , Mingyang Yang , Jichao Wu , Qi Zhang , Jing Wang

Big earth science data offers the scientific community great opportunities. Many more studies at large-scales, over long-terms and at high resolution can now be conducted using the rich information collected by remote sensing satellites,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Wenwen Li , Hu Shao , Sizhe Wang , Xiran Zhou , Sheng Wu

Geospatial applications are becoming indispensible part of information systems, they provides detailed informations regarding the attribute data of spatial objects in real world. Due to the rapid technological developments in web based…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-01-13 Adeyinka K. Akanbi , O. Y Agunbiade

Monitoring of land cover and land use is crucial in natural resources management. Automatic visual mapping can carry enormous economic value for agriculture, forestry, or public administration. Satellite or aerial images combined with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Adrian Boguszewski , Dominik Batorski , Natalia Ziemba-Jankowska , Tomasz Dziedzic , Anna Zambrzycka

The recent advances in machine learning and the availability of free and open big Earth data (e.g., Sentinel missions), which cover large areas with high spatial and temporal resolution, have enabled many agriculture monitoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 George Choumos , Alkiviadis Koukos , Vasileios Sitokonstantinou , Charalampos Kontoes

Surficial geologic (SG) maps are essential for understanding surface processes and supporting infrastructure planning, but current workflows are labor-intensive and difficult to scale. We introduce EarthScape, an AI-ready multimodal dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Matthew Massey , Nusrat Munia , Abdullah-Al-Zubaer Imran

Large datasets are most economically trnsmitted via parcel post given the current economics of wide-area networking. This article describes how the Sloan Digital Sky Survey ships terabyte scale datasets both within the US and to Europe and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jim Gray , Wyman Chong , Tom Barclay , Alex Szalay , Jan vandenBerg

Geospatial analysis offers large potential for better understanding, modelling and visualizing our natural and artificial ecosystems, using Internet of Things as a pervasive sensing infrastructure. This paper performs a review of research…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Andreas Kamilaris , Frank Ostermann

This article is dedicated to the Earth Remote Sensing (ERS), which the authors believe is a great way to teach geography and allows forming an idea of the actual geographic features and phenomena. One of the major problems that now…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Ihor Kholoshyn , Olga Bondarenko , Olena Hanchuk , Iryna Varfolomyeyeva

Lately, many companies are using Mobile Workforce Management technologies combined with information collected by sensors from mobile devices in order to improve their business processes. Even for small companies, the information that needs…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-01-15 Alejandro Cortiñas , Miguel R. Luaces , Tirso V. Rodeiro

In this paper we introduce the TorontoCity benchmark, which covers the full greater Toronto area (GTA) with 712.5 $km^2$ of land, 8439 $km$ of road and around 400,000 buildings. Our benchmark provides different perspectives of the world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Shenlong Wang , Min Bai , Gellert Mattyus , Hang Chu , Wenjie Luo , Bin Yang , Justin Liang , Joel Cheverie , Sanja Fidler , Raquel Urtasun

Environmental monitoring and management systems in most cases deal with models and spatial analytics that involve the integration of in-situ and remote Geosensor observations. In-situ sensor observations and those gathered by remote sensors…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Maduako N. Ikechukwu , Francis I. Okeke

We present a system for performing visual search over billions of aerial and satellite images. The purpose of visual search is to find images that are visually similar to a query image. We define visual similarity using 512 abstract visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Ryan Keisler , Samuel W. Skillman , Sunny Gonnabathula , Justin Poehnelt , Xander Rudelis , Michael S. Warren

Ground-based whole sky cameras have opened up new opportunities for monitoring the earth's atmosphere. These cameras are an important complement to satellite images by providing geoscientists with cheaper, faster, and more localized data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Soumyabrata Dev , Bihan Wen , Yee Hui Lee , Stefan Winkler

This paper presents EarthView, a comprehensive dataset specifically designed for self-supervision on remote sensing data, intended to enhance deep learning applications on Earth monitoring tasks. The dataset spans 15 tera pixels of global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Diego Velazquez , Pau Rodriguez López , Sergio Alonso , Josep M. Gonfaus , Jordi Gonzalez , Gerardo Richarte , Javier Marin , Yoshua Bengio , Alexandre Lacoste

The amount of remote sensing (RS) data has increased at an unexpected scale, due to the rapid progress of earth-observation and the growth of satellite RS and sensor technologies. Traditional relational databases attend their limit to meet…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Yosra Hajjaji , Wadii Boulila , Imed Riadh Farah

This evaluate the performance of geospatial image processing using two distinct data storage formats: Zarr and TIFF. Geospatial images, converted to numerous applications like environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Jaheer Khan , Swarup E , Rakshit Ramesh

Large-scale skymapping with COMPTEL using the full survey database presents challenging problems on account of the complex response and time-variable background. A new approach which attempts to address some of these problems is described,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. W. Strong , H. Bloemen , R. Diehl , W. Hermsen , V. Schoenfelder

Current extragalactic databases are reviewed, including object-oriented databases, astronomical catalogues and compilations, as well as image archives and object catalogues from large-scale surveys. One challenge of the future will be to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Andernach

deepTerra is a comprehensive platform designed to facilitate the classification of land surface features using machine learning and satellite imagery. The platform includes modules for data collection, image augmentation, training, testing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Andrew Keith Wilkinson