Study uses remotely sensed data to infer economic outcomes in experiments and quasi-experiments.
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Modeling wildfire aerosols using satellite data to predict solar radiation reduction.
Self-attention improves satellite time series classification without preprocessing.
Improved detection of burnt areas in satellite images using evolved hyper-features.
Deep learning models match traditional surrogate models in accuracy and speed for satellite remote sensing.
Study uses cGAN to translate multispectral to nighttime satellite imagery.
Remote Sensing Images from satellites have been used in various domains for detecting and understanding structures on the ground surface. In this work, satellite images were used for localizing parking spaces and vehicles in parking lots for a given parcel using an RCNN based Neural Network Architectures. Parcel shapef…
CNNs improve InSAR image denoising and coherence estimation.
Machine learning detects building damage in satellite images.
High-resolution satellite imagery have been increasingly used on remote sensing classification problems. One of the main factors is the availability of this kind of data. Even though, very little effort has been placed on the zebra crossing classification problem. In this letter, crowdsourcing systems are exploited in …
Land use classification of low resolution spatial imagery is one of the most extensively researched fields in remote sensing. Despite significant advancements in satellite technology, high resolution imagery lacks global coverage and can be prohibitively expensive to procure for extended time periods. Accurately classi…
The forecasting and reconstruction of ocean and atmosphere dynamics from satellite observation time series are key challenges. While model-driven representations remain the classic approaches, data-driven representations become more and more appealing to benefit from available large-scale observation and simulation dat…
Satellite imagery and remote sensing provide explanatory variables at relatively high resolutions for modeling geospatial phenomena, yet regional summaries are often desirable for analysis and actionable insight. In this paper, we propose a novel method of inducing spatial aggregations as a component of the machine lea…
BPR matches NN accuracy in crop classification while being more transparent.
Clouds frequently cover the Earth's surface and pose an omnipresent challenge to optical Earth observation methods. The vast majority of remote sensing approaches either selectively choose single cloud-free observations or employ a pre-classification strategy to identify and mask cloudy pixels. We follow a different st…
The study forecasts water quality from satellite data using machine learning.
Gaussian processes enhance EO with accurate and uncertain predictions.
Study uses satellite and lidar data to map forest height and biomass in France.
Satellite images predict U.S. county mortality rates.
A new clustering algorithm tracks satellite hotspot data for bushfire tracking.
Measurements made by satellite remote sensing, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and globally distributed Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) are compared. Comparison of the two datasets measurements for aerosol optical depth values show that there are biases between the two data products. In this pa…
This paper improves land cover classification using global spatial features in CNN.
Machine learning predicts flood risk across river basins.
Method matches noisy remote sensing images robustly.
Paper proposes an active learning method to improve remote sensing object detection with less labeled data.
New algorithms improve uncertainty estimation in satellite precipitation predictions.
Machine learning improves ice flow tracking in satellite images.
New clustering method for uncertain data using Wasserstein barycenters.
The UN Sustainable Development Goals allude to the importance of infrastructure quality in three of its seventeen goals. However, monitoring infrastructure quality in developing regions remains prohibitively expensive and impedes efforts to measure progress toward these goals. To this end, we investigate the use of wid…
Study forecasts sub-city real estate prices weekly using radar and news sentiment.
Novel method reduces costly model evaluations in inference problems.
Deep learning continues to push state-of-the-art performance for the semantic segmentation of color (i.e., RGB) imagery; however, the lack of annotated data for many remote sensing sensors (i.e. hyperspectral imagery (HSI)) prevents researchers from taking advantage of this recent success. Since generating sensor speci…
A cubing strategy identifies stable hyperparameter regions for uncertainty quantification in spatial deep learning.
Super-resolution is a classical problem in image processing, with numerous applications to remote sensing image enhancement. Here, we address the super-resolution of irregularly-sampled remote sensing images. Using an optimal interpolation as the low-resolution reconstruction, we explore locally-adapted multimodal conv…
Researchers predict butt rot volume using harvester data and remote sensing.
Road extraction from very high resolution satellite (VHR) images is one of the most important topics in the field of remote sensing. In this paper, we propose an efficient Non-Local LinkNet with non-local blocks that can grasp relations between global features. This enables each spatial feature point to refer to all ot…
Estimates Mozambique's population using remote sensing and microcensus data.
Mosquitoes are vectors of many human diseases. In particular, Aedes ægypti (Linnaeus) is the main vector for Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika viruses in Latin America and it represents a global threat. Public health policies that aim at combating this vector require dependable and timely information, which is usually expe…
Data-driven methods such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are known to deliver state-of-the-art performance on image recognition tasks when the training data are abundant. However, in some instances, such as change detection in remote sensing images, annotated data cannot be obtained in sufficient quantities. In…
Paper introduces kernel methods for detecting anomalous changes in remote sensing imagery.
We tackle here the problem of multimodal image non-rigid registration, which is of prime importance in remote sensing and medical imaging. The difficulties encountered by classical registration approaches include feature design and slow optimization by gradient descent. By analyzing these methods, we note the significa…
Remote sensing satellites capture the cyclic dynamics of our Planet in regular time intervals recorded in satellite time series data. End-to-end trained deep learning models use this time series data to make predictions at a large scale, for instance, to produce up-to-date crop cover maps. Most time series classificati…
Deep Learning is gaining traction with geophysics community to understand subsurface structures, such as fault detection or salt body in seismic data. This study describes using deep learning method for iceberg or ship recognition with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Drifting icebergs pose a potential threat to ac…
Researchers develop multi-agent systems for quadcopters to collaborate in missions.
The sharp and recent increase in the availability of data captured by different sensors combined with their considerably heterogeneous natures poses a serious challenge for the effective and efficient processing of remotely sensed data. Such an increase in remote sensing and ancillary datasets, however, opens up the po…
Bayesian optimization improves forest inventory sampling using remote sensing data.
Deep neural networks have established as a powerful tool for large scale supervised classification tasks. The state-of-the-art performances of deep neural networks are conditioned to the availability of large number of accurately labeled samples. In practice, collecting large scale accurately labeled datasets is a chal…
In this paper, some patterns of the Neuron Response of deep Convolutional Neural Networks were observed.