arXiv research

Extends Shifts dataset for MS lesion segmentation and marine vessel power estimation.

The paper improves marine buoy placement to detect ships robustly against disruptions.

YOLOv3 detects ships in real-time with high accuracy.

This paper discusses challenges and opportunities in vessel behavior detection using machine and deep learning.

Modeling vessel speed to balance efficiency and environmental risks in Arctic shipping.

CNNs accurately measure airways and vessels on CT images, improving lung disease diagnosis.

The DEBS Grand Challenge 2018 is set in the context of maritime route prediction. Vessel routes are modeled as streams of Automatic Identification System (AIS) data points selected from real-world tracking data. The challenge requires to correctly estimate the destination ports and arrival times of vessel trips, as ear…

This Ph.D. thesis deals with the optimization of several renewable energy resources development as well as the improvement of facilities management in oceanic engineering and airports, using computational hybrid methods belonging to AI to this end. Energy is essential to our society in order to ensure a good quality of…

We study control systems invariant under a Lie group with application to the problem of nonlinear trajectory planning. A theory of symmetry reduction of exterior differential systems is employed to demonstrate how symmetry reduction and reconstruction is effective in the explicit, exact construction of planned system t…

Vision impairment due to pathological damage of the retina can largely be prevented through periodic screening using fundus color imaging. However the challenge with large scale screening is the inability to exhaustively detect fine blood vessels crucial to disease diagnosis. In this work we present a computational ima…

A novel spatio-temporal graph neural network with a learnable Tweedie head improves vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.

Bayesian Neural ODEs improve vessel trajectory prediction with better uncertainty estimates.

Predicting illegal fishing on Patagonian Shelf using machine learning.

This study aims to predict vessel stay and delay times at ports to optimize logistics.

The installation process of offshore wind turbines requires the use of expensive jack-up vessels. These vessels regularly report their position via the Automatic Identification System (AIS). This paper introduces a novel approach of applying machine learning to AIS data from jack-up vessels. We apply the new method to …

Existing supervised approaches didn't make use of the low-level features which are actually effective to this task. And another deficiency is that they didn't consider the relation between pixels, which means effective features are not extracted. In this paper, we proposed a novel convolutional neural network which mak…

A new method tracks retinal vessels more accurately than existing methods.

Deep learning model detects and classifies marine microfossils.

The worldwide growth of maritime traffic and the development of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) has led to advances in monitoring systems for preventing vessel accidents and detecting illegal activities. In this work, we describe research gaps and challenges in machine learning for vessel behavior change and …

Researchers shrink U-Net to find limits of retinal vessel segmentation.

Synthesizing images of the eye fundus is a challenging task that has been previously approached by formulating complex models of the anatomy of the eye. New images can then be generated by sampling a suitable parameter space. In this work, we propose a method that learns to synthesize eye fundus images directly from da…

GeoStat simplifies time series classification with fast, intuitive features.

Framework improves marine mammal monitoring in noisy underwater environments.

A Deep Zero-Inflated Model for Detecting North Atlantic Right Whale Presence

Machine learning models predict bluebottles' presence on beaches, addressing class imbalance and unreliable absence data.

Deep learning automates biofouling detection in ship hull images.

Research into automated systems for detecting and classifying marine mammals in acoustic recordings is expanding internationally due to the necessity to analyze large collections of data for conservation purposes. In this work, we present a Convolutional Neural Network that is capable of classifying the vocalizations o…

Neural network predicts vessel motions with high accuracy.

New skein theory for Links-Gould polynomial simplifies link evaluations.

In this paper we study the tensor powers of the standard representation of the quantum super-algebra $U_q(sl(2|1)$, focusing on the rings of its algebra endomorphisms, called centraliser algebras and denoted by $LG_n$. Their dimensions were conjectured by I. Marin and E. Wagner \cite{MW}. We prove this conjecture, desc…

The retinal vascular condition is a reliable biomarker of several ophthalmologic and cardiovascular diseases, so automatic vessel segmentation may be crucial to diagnose and monitor them. In this paper, we propose a novel method that combines the multiscale analysis provided by the Stationary Wavelet Transform with a m…

Completes results on complex braid group parabolic subgroups.

Machine learning predicts ship performance changes over time.

In a world of global trading, maritime safety, security and efficiency are crucial issues. We propose a multi-task deep learning framework for vessel monitoring using Automatic Identification System (AIS) data streams. We combine recurrent neural networks with latent variable modeling and an embedding of AIS messages t…

Designing and modifying complex hull forms for optimal vessel performances have been a major challenge for naval architects. In the present study, Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is introduced to compress the geometric representation of a group of existing vessels, and the resulting principal scores are manipulated …

For a non-orientable closed surface standardly embedded in the 4-sphere, a diffeomorphism over this surface is extendable if and only if this diffeomorphism preserves the Guillou-Marin quadratic form of this embedded surface.

We present a method for Temporal Difference (TD) learning that addresses several challenges faced by robots learning to navigate in a marine environment. For improved data efficiency, our method reduces TD updates to Gaussian Process regression. To make predictions amenable to online settings, we introduce a sparse app…

QC methods improve reliability of machine learning-based image segmentation.

Improved retinal vessel segmentation with topology preservation trade-off.

Dual-edge spatial Jacobian image graph for interpretable diabetic retinopathy grading

Phytoplankton plays an important role in marine ecosystem. It is defined as a biological factor to assess marine quality. The identification of phytoplankton species has a high potential for monitoring environmental, climate changes and for evaluating water quality. However, phytoplankton species identification is not …

Pattern ensembling fills in missing or inaccurate trajectory data.

Low-cost water-level tracking using LTE power metrics and wavelet analysis.

Slender marine structures such as deep-water marine risers are subjected to currents and will normally experience Vortex Induced Vibrations (VIV), which can cause fast accumulation of fatigue damage. The ocean current is often three-dimensional (3D), i.e., the direction and magnitude of the current vary throughout the …

GeoTrackNet detects maritime anomalies from AIS tracks using neural networks and a contrario detection.

New data-driven Cartan connection tracks complex vascular structures.

We show that up to automorphisms of $\mathbb{P}^2_{\mathbb C}$ there are $5$ homogeneous convex foliations of degree four on $\mathbb{P}^2_{\mathbb C}.$ Using this result, we give a partial answer to a question posed in $2013$ by D. {Marín} and J. {Pereira} about the classification of reduced convex foliations on~$\mat…

Model uses unsupervised learning to classify medical reports with less labeled data.