Remote Sensing Image Processing
A section of Remote Sensing (ISSN 2072-4292).
Section Information
Recent developments in Earth observation technology have significantly diversified remote sensing images. Large-scale remote sensing images, characterized by their extensive volume and coverage of geographic areas, are increasingly accessible. Therefore, how to automatically, accurately, and efficiently process remote sensing images has been a primary research focus in the remote sensing community.
For decades, this field has attracted considerable attention and witnessed remarkable advancements. However, various challenges still remain, spurring continuous efforts and contributions to enhance, analyze, and understand remote sensing images via advanced image processing techniques.
Submissions addressing theories and applications of remote sensing image processing are welcome in this section. Manuscripts not focused on remote sensing imagery will not be accepted for review. Potential topics include but are not limited to:
- Image enhancement and restoration;
- Remote sensing image classification and segmentation;
- Optical/Hyperspectral/Multispectral/Infrared/Radar/Sonar image analysis;
- Remote sensing object-based image understanding;
- Object/change/anomaly detection;
- Geospatial image fusion;
- Multi-modal/multi-sensor/multi-temporal data fusion;
- Machine learning for remote sensing image processing;
- Image augmentation techniques;
- Image registration, stitching and georeferencing;
- Remote sensing image compression.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Combination of LiDAR and UAS Data for Geological and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Automatic Segmentation, Reconstruction, and Modelling from Laser Scanning Data (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Uncertainty in Remote Sensing Image Analysis (Second Edition) (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Advanced Spaceborne SAR Processing Techniques for Target Detection (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Spaceborne High-Resolution SAR Imaging (Second Edition) (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Advances in InSAR Processing: Algorithmic Developments and Diverse Applications (Deadline: 29 July 2025)
- Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning for Remote Sensing (3rd Edition) (Deadline: 29 July 2025)
- Image Processing and Analysis: Trends in Registration, Data Fusion, 3D Reconstruction, and Change Detection (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Remote Sensing Image Classification and Semantic Segmentation (Second Edition) (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Sub-Pixel Mapping, Spatio-Temporal Fusion of Multi-Spectral and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- New Perspectives on 3D Point Cloud (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Advances in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Data Processing and Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Advances in Computer Vision and Machine Learning Applications on Remote Sensing Images (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Pattern Recognition in Remote Sensing II (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Remote Sensing Cross-Modal Research: Algorithms and Practices (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Advancements in AI-Based Remote Sensing Object Detection (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Object Detection and Information Extraction Based on Remote Sensing Imagery (Second Edition) (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Machine Learning at the Object: Fine-Grained Extraction and Analysis in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- New Image Processing Theories and Methods in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- Intelligent Remote Sensing Information Extraction (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Advanced Image Processing Algorithms for Object Detection and Tracking in Aerial and Satellite Imagery (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Advances in Deep Learning Change Detection Based on High-Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery (Deadline: 30 August 2025)
- Advances in Detection-Oriented Multi-Sensor Fusion Beyond the Visible Spectrum (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Advances in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Processing: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Applications of Remote Sensing Imagery for Urban Areas (Second Edition) (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Advances in Deep Learning Approaches in Remote Sensing (Second Edition) (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- 3D Information Recovery and 2D Image Processing for Remotely Sensed Optical Images (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Deep Learning-Based Cloud Detection and Removal for Remote Sensing Images (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Physics Informed Foundational Models for SAR Image Interpretation (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Recent Advances in Multispectral and Hyperspectral Image Analysis and Classification (Deadline: 10 September 2025)
- Applications to Internet of Things with Images and Videos from Remote Sensing (Deadline: 10 September 2025)
- Recent Advances in SAR: Signal Processing and Target Recognition (Deadline: 10 September 2025)
- Deep Learning and Explainable AI (XAI) for Next Level Information Extraction from Remote Sensing Imagery (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Trends and Prospects in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images Processing and Analysis (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Advanced Techniques for Water-Related Remote Sensing (Second Edition) (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Deep Learning-Based Small-Target Detection in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- SAR Image Change Detection: From Hand-Crafted to Deep Learning (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning Applied to Remote Sensing Image Analysis (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Advanced Technology for Remote Sensing Image Analysis and Applications (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- High-Resolution Remote Sensing Image Processing and Applications (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Artificial Intelligence in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data Analysis (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Remote Sensing for Civil and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 10 October 2025)
- Machine Learning Approaches for Semantic and Instance Segmentation in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 15 October 2025)
- Advanced HRWS Spaceborne SAR: System Design and Signal Processing (Deadline: 15 October 2025)
- Image Fusion and Object Detection Using Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 15 October 2025)
- Advances and Innovative Applications in Multi-temporal InSAR Technology (Deadline: 28 October 2025)
- Intelligent Image Analysis: Advancing Remote Sensing with Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 29 October 2025)
- Intelligent Perception of Disaster Information in Remote Sensing Imagery (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Deep Neural Networks for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Processing (Second Edition) (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Computer Vision, Neural Networks and Deep Learning for SAR Image Processing (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Advancing Synthetic Aperture Radar: Imaging, Processing, and Applications in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Objective Mapping of Terrestrial and Planetary Surface Features: Remote Sensing in Geosciences (Deadline: 14 November 2025)
- New Approaches in High-Resolution SAR Imaging (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Advanced Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Technology for Agricultural Engineering (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Recent Advances in Deep Learning-Based High-Resolution Image Processing and Analysis (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Remote Sensing Imagery Processing (5th Edition) (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Advancing UAV-Based Remote Sensing: Innovations, Techniques and Applications (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Advances in AI-Driven Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR): Data Processing to Automatic Interpretation (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Image Object Detection and Information Extraction: Methods and Applications (Second Edition) (Deadline: 26 November 2025)
- Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Image Enhancement (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Recent Advances in the Processing of Hyperspectral Images (Second Edition) (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Remote Sensing Image Classification: Theory and Application (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Recent Advances in Multimodal Hyperspectral Remote Sensing (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Remote Sensing Imagery for Agricultural Monitoring and Precision Farming (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Remote Sensing Applications Along the Dead Sea Fault: From the Red Sea to Anatolia (Deadline: 1 December 2025)
- Machine Learning for Intelligent Processing and Applications of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 14 December 2025)
- Advances in Drone-Based Multi-Sensor Image Translation and Augmentation (Deadline: 14 December 2025)
- Advances in Methods and Techniques for Satellite Image Processing and Analysis (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Innovations in Hyperspectral Image Processing: Advancing Image Generation, Denoising, Fusion Techniques and Beyond (Deadline: 28 December 2025)
- Intelligent Processing and Analysis of Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Advances in Remote Sensing Video Data Processing: Theories, Technologies and Applications (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Advances in Remote Sensing Image Target Detection and Recognition (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Hyperspectral Sensors for Soil Parameters and Crop Parameters Retrieval (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Recent Advantages in Monitoring Inland Water Using Various Sources of Remote Sensing Imagery from Space (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Hyperspectral Imaging and LiDAR Scanning Technology Development and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- SAR in Big Data Era III (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Application of Remote Sensing in Coastline Monitoring (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Recent Advances in Infrared Target Detection (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Remote Sensing of Target Object Detection and Identification (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Intelligent Processing of 3D Point Clouds for Scene Understanding and Modelling (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Images (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Radar Data Processing and Analysis (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Advances in Scene Understanding with Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: From Data Benchmarks to Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Deep Learning Techniques for Pixel Classification and Image Retrieval in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Applications and New Trends in Metrology for Radar/LiDAR-Based Systems (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Recent Advances in Object Detection with Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 10 January 2026)
- Deep Learning-Driven Remote Sensing Image Processing for Object Detection and Localization (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Advances in Deep Learning and Machine Learning for Remote Sensing Image Analysis (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Emerging Technologies in Hyperspectral Image 3A—Acquisition, Analysis and Application (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Recent Advances in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: Theories, Technologies and Applications (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Reviews in Remote Sensing Image Processing: Methods, Architectures, and Applications (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Imagery Classification and Feature Extraction Based on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Information Extraction and Analysis of Remote Sensing Imagery (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Hyperspectral Classification in Remote Sensing: State-of-the-Art Methods and Emerging Trends (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- 3D Scene Perception and Reconstruction of Remote Sensing Imagery (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Multimodal AI-Empowered Remote Sensing: Image Fusion and Analysis (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Innovations in Remote Sensing Image Analysis (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Multi-Task Remote Sensing Image Analysis: Classification, Segmentation, and Change Detection (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Change Detection and Classification with Hyperspectral Imaging (Deadline: 29 March 2026)
- Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Collaborative Learning for Multimodal Remote Sensing Analysis: Methods, Techniques and Applications (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Efficient Object Detection Based on Remote Sensing Images (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning for Satellite Image Processing (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
