Remote Sensing

Application of GNSS Remote Sensing in Ionosphere Monitoring

edited by

Lei Liu

,

Zihan Wang

, Jun Wang and

Yunbin Yuan

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5869 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS ionosphere; data assimilation; ionospheric irregularities and scintillation; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Remote Sensing Supporting the Inventorying and Analysis of Ground Instabilities Scenarios Induced by Earthquakes

edited by

Matteo Fiorucci

, Gian Marco Marmoni and

Salvatore Martino

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5048 | Submission Open

Keywords: earthquake-induced landslides; landslide distribution; landslide scenarios; co/post-seismic landslides surveying and monitoring; remote sensing applied to landslides; SAR; DInSAR; GBInSAR interferometry; photointerpretation; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data for Water Resource Management in Agriculture

edited by

Pasquale Nino

,

Nicolas Baghdadi

and

Artur Łopatka

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4267 | Submission Open

Keywords: irrigation; optical and microwave remote sensing; evapotranspiration; soil moisture; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV); ground sensor

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Advanced Satellite Remote Sensing for Geohazards

edited by

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, Yi He and

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3666 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite remote sensing; geohazard monitoring; interferometric SAR (InSAR); landslide detection; subsidence monitoring; glacier dynamics; remote sensing applications; satellite imagery; geospatial analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Observation Data)

Advances in Remote Sensing of Vegetation Structure Analysis and Forest Ecosystems Monitoring

edited by

Carlos José Novillo Camacho

and

Arrogante-Funes Patricia

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3172 | Submission Open

Keywords: LiDAR remote sensing; forest monitoring; aerial photogrammetry; vegetation structure; time series vegetation index; land cover change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biogeosciences Remote Sensing)

3D Virtual Reconstruction for Cultural Heritage (Second Edition)

edited by

Sara Gonizzi Barsanti

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1965 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual reality; augmented reality; cultural heritage; 3D reconstruction; 3D modelling; reality-based modelling; integration of data; multi-source data; hidden cultural heritage; digital twin in cultural heritage; virtual tourism; virtual tour; virtual devices; storytelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

International GNSS Service Validation, Application and Calibration (2nd Edition)

edited by

Serdjo Kos

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Mario Bakota

and

David Brčić

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1278 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS technique/technology; GNSS positioning error budget; GNSS risk assessment; Space weather impact on GNSS; GNSS satellite orbit determination; GNSS data validation; GNSS applications on environments including water vapor; water level; and underwater surveying; GNSS applications in disasters such as fires and oil spills; GNSS applications on infrastructures; GNSS time and frequency transfer; GNSS atmospheric parameters; GNSS geodetic research; GNSS interferometric reflectometry applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Advances in CubeSat Missions and Applications in Remote Sensing

edited by

Pedro Orgeira Crespo

and Fernando Aguado-Agelet

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1231 | Submission Open

Keywords: CubeSat; remote sensing; payload; artificial intelligence; earth observation; planetary exploration

Real-Time Agricultural Monitoring from Remotely Sensed Data (Second Edition)

edited by

Ruyin Cao

,

Tao Cheng

and

Ran Meng

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 768 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural remote sensing; crop types; crop phenotype; crop yield; in-season; phenotyping; plant stress; precision agriculture; time-series data; within-season

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Remote Sensing Data Fusion and Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by Linwei Yue, Qing Cheng,

Xinghua Li

and Jiang He

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 625 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatio-temporal data fusion; multimodal data fusion; multitemporal data fusion; multi-sensor data fusion; deep learning for data fusion; image enhancement and restoration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Remote Sensing Target Recognition and Detection: Theory and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Hao Li

and Mingyang Zhang

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 336 | Submission Open

Keywords: target recognition; target detection; deep learning; neural networks; image classification; image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Radar Signal Processing and Imaging for Ocean Remote Sensing (Second Edition)

edited by

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, Yunhua Wang,

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submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean remote sensing; radar signal processing; radar imaging; ocean numerical modeling; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

Recent Advances in Remote Sensing of Soil Science

edited by

Nikolaos L. Tsakiridis

,

Uta Heiden

and

Nikolaos Tziolas

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 22806 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil organic carbon; artificial intelligence; earth observation; soil quality; land degradation; digital soil mapping; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Earth Observation and Citizen Contributed Data for Urban Sustainability

edited by

Maria Antonia Brovelli

,

Qi Zhou

and

Andong Ma

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 19738 | Submission Open

Keywords: Earth observation; citizen science; urban sustainability; SDG 11; geomatics and Earth observation machine learning (GEOML); digital twin cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS to Forest and Grassland Ecosystem Monitoring

edited by Xiuchun Yang,

Francois Girard

, Cong (Vega) Xu and Yungang Cao

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 19281 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geographic information systems (GIS); forest ecosystem; grassland ecosystem; vegetation change; biodiversity assessment; land cover change; carbon sequestration; ecosystem degradation; ecosystem resilience; wildfire monitoring; environmental conservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Forest Remote Sensing)

GIS and Remote Sensing in Ocean and Coastal Ecology

edited by Gang Yang,

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submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 18485 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal ocean modeling; coastal ocean remote sensing; coastal and ocean environment monitoring; coastal ocean forecasting; biodiversity; ecological process and risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing for Geospatial Science)

Application of Remote Sensing in Cultural Heritage Research II

edited by

George Alexis Ioannakis

and

Anestis Koutsoudis

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 18377 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D digitisation; remote sensing; multispectral/hyperspectral data; geospatial analysis; machine learning; photogrammetry; lidar; aerial/terrestrial data collection; restoration/preservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Machine Learning for Intelligent Processing and Applications of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data

edited by

Wei Li

, Haiyong Gan,

Heng-Chao Li

and Wenshuai Hu

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14102 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-source remote sensing data; intelligent processing; earth observation applications; registration; data fusion; feature extraction; classification; object detection; advanced machine learning methods; lightweight designs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

SAR in Big Data Era III

edited by Chao Wang,

Alberto Moreira

, Mihai P. Datcu,

Sirui Tian

and

Yixian Tang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13419 | Submission Open

Keywords: SAR/InSAR; big data; sustainable development goals (SDGs); high performance computing; artificial intelligence; PolSAR processing; TomoSAR processing; SAR applications; geohazards; global change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

SAR Images Processing and Analysis (2nd Edition)

edited by Qian Song, Xiao Wang,

Feng Wang

and

Oleg Antropov

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11583 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic aperture radar (SAR); polarimetric SAR (PolSAR); InSAR; TomoSAR; target decomposition; SAR image classification; SAR simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Semantic Segmentation of High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images with Advanced Deep Learning Techniques

edited by

Le Sun

, Qian Sun and

Kan Chen

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10603 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-resolution/super-pixel remote sensing image segmentation; semantic segmentation/change detection; data augmentation; pixel-wise classification; zero-shot learning/ensemble learning; attention mechanisms; convolutional neural networks/generative adversarial networks/graph convolutional networks/transformer; multi-scale feature fusion; multimodal data fusion; time series image analysis; computational complexity; domain adaptation; explainable AI (XAI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Advances in Methods and Techniques for Satellite Image Processing and Analysis

edited by

Ali Jamali

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9178 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; computer vision; machine learning; image processing; remote sensing; image analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Remote, Proximal Sensing and Geophysics for Cultural Heritage Knowledge and Conservation (Second Edition)

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Sergio Vincenzo Calcina

and

Ilaria Catapano

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8129 | Submission Open

Keywords: methods and techniques for cultural heritage knowledge and conservation; geophysical and micro-geophysical methods; ground penetrating radar; electrical resistivity methods; magnetic and electromagnetic methods; seismic and acoustic methods; wide area geophysics; archaeological surveys; optical and infrared photogrammetry; infrared thermography; terahertz and microwave imaging; geomatics for imaging (LiDAR; laser scanner; structure for motion; etc.); image and data processing; NDT and diagnostics methods; satellite and aerial remote sensing; vulnerability studies; satellite and terrestrial radar interferometry (RAR; SAR); radar polarimetry; multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing; motion magnification technique; integrated methods; virtual restoration and musealization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

Advancements in Thunderstorm Nowcasting and Atmospheric Electricity Monitoring by Remote Sensing

edited by

Richard Müller

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6839 | Submission Open

Keywords: thunderstorms; convective initiation; lightning; life cycle; hazards

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

Monitoring and Early Warning for Heavy Precipitation, Flash Floods and Waterlogging Disasters Using Remote Sensing

edited by Youcun Qi,

Zhe Zhang

,

Zhanfeng Zhao

, Donghuan Li and Bong-Chul Seo

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6396 | Submission Open

Keywords: weather radars; satellites; flash floods and waterlogging; quantitative precipitation estimation (QPE); remote sensing data assimilation; extreme weather and hydrological events; artificial intelligence and machine (deep) learning; application of remote sensing equipment in geological disaster; disastrous weather analysis; and observation of hydrometeorological extremes; weather and hydrological forecast

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

Cropland and Yield Mapping with Multi-source Remote Sensing

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submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6339 | Submission Open

Keywords: yield mapping; crop yield estimation or forecasts; cropland mapping; crop parameter retrieval; multi-source imagery; crop growth model; Google Earth Engine; data assimilation; machine learning; deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Remote Sensing for Landslide Investigations: Mapping, Monitoring and Forecasting

edited by Xueling Wu,

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submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5947 | Submission Open

Keywords: landslide susceptibility mapping; landslide monitoring; landslide forecasting; landslide hazard assessment; SBAS-InSAR; risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Advanced InSAR Techniques for Geohazard Monitoring and Risk Evaluation

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submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5612 | Submission Open

Keywords: InSAR; data fusion; artificial intelligence; geohazards; deformation monitoring and modelling; risk evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing-Assisted Forest Inventory Planning

edited by Zhengyang Hou, Qing Xu and

Timo Tokola

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5545 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest ecosystems; forest management; forest inventory; forest planning; biostatistics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Forest Remote Sensing)

Advances in Synthetic Aperture Radar: Calibration, Analysis and Application II

edited by

Fang Shang

and

Lamei Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5135 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic aperture radar; PolSAR; InSAR; POLInSAR; calibration; signal processing; SAR applications; SAR intelligent interpretation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Advances in Exploring the Moon, Mars, and Asteroids Based on In-Situ and Remote Sensing Measurements

edited by Simone Pirrotta,

Francesca Esposito

, Alice Lucchetti and

Maurizio Pajola

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4938 | Submission Open

Keywords: geological features; study of the environment; resources; robotic and human exploration; innovative strategies; remote sensing dataset analyses; new instrumentation concepts; smallsat concepts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in Remote Sensing Big Data (Second Edition)

edited by Peng Liu,

Masoud Mahdianpari

and

Fang Huang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4683 | Submission Open

Keywords: explainable artificial intelligence (XAI); remote sensing (RS) big data; semantic interpretation; deep feature understanding; large scale RS image classification/segmentation; object detection; multi-source geospatial data; large scale inversion problems; spatial optimization; environmental applications; climate change; machine learning; deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Road Extraction and Distress Assessment by Spaceborne, Airborne and Terrestrial Platforms (Second Edition)

edited by

Alessandro Mei

,

Valerio Baiocchi

and

Xianfeng Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3981 | Submission Open

Keywords: road extraction and pavement distress analysis; very high resolution satellite imagery; airborne remote sensing; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); UAV and UGV; multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing; time series analysis; change detection; imaging spectroscopy; pavement management systems (PMS); photogrammetry and 3D modelling; GIS modelling for management plan; decision support systems based on remote sensed techniques; geostatistics; artificial intelligence; ML (machine learning); CNN; deep learning; data fusion; light detection and ranging (LiDAR); pattern recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

3D City Modelling and Remote Sensing: Advances, Challenges, and New Technologies (Second Edition)

edited by

Mohamed El Mekawy

and

Ihab Hamzi Hijazi

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3112 | Submission Open

Keywords: three-dimensional city models; BIM-GIS integration; urbanization; smart cities; crisis management; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

Perspectives of Remote Sensing for Precision Agriculture

edited by

Christos Karydas

, Spiros Mourelatos and

Thomas Alexandridis

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2265 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision agriculture; site-specific management; machine learning; computer vision; object-based image analysis; fractal geometry; drones

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Images

edited by Lin Lei,

Zhiyong Lv

and

Yuli Sun

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1591 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing images; multi-source data; spatial-temporal analysis; machine learning and deep learning; multi-modal image fusion; change detection; feature alignment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Radar Data Processing and Analysis

edited by Xingpeng Mao,

Junkun Yan

, Zhenhua Zhang, Yongzhen Li and Yun Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 903 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar signal processing; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); distributed radar; passive radar; machine learning in radar; polarimetric radar; radar interference and anti-jamming; target detection and tracking; MIMO radar

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Advancing Water System with Satellite Observations and Deep Learning

edited by

Ying Zhang

, Peng Dou and

Chunlin Huang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 850 | Submission Open

Keywords: water system; hydrological modeling; satellite observations; deep learning; water resource

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Integration of Multi-sources in Fluvial Hydro-Geomorphology: A Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Remote Sensing Perspective

edited by Massimiliano Gargiulo,

Michael Nones

and

Giuseppe Ruello

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 565 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluvial hydro-geomorphology; river science; remote sensing; deep learning and machine learning in river monitoring; multi-sources; data integration and data fusion; river management; hydrology; hydrodynamic modeling; geospatial technologies; big data analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Deep Learning for Land Use and Land Cover Change Monitoring with Optical and SAR Images

edited by

Hyung-Sup Jung

,

Jin-Woo Kim

and

Zhong Lu

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 553 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; change detection; earth surface changes; geohazards; time series analysis; deep learning; optical/infrared imagery; SAR/InSAR imagery; land use/land cover

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing for Geospatial Science)

Deep Learning-Driven Remote Sensing Image Processing for Object Detection and Localization

edited by

Jong-Eun Ha

and

Hyoseok Hwang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection/tracking/localization; data fusion; weakly supervised object detection; artificial intelligence; deep learning; computer vision; convolutional neural networks; feature extraction; image segmentation; image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Landslide Studies Integrating Remote Sensing and Geophysical Data (Second Edition)

edited by

Veronica Pazzi

,

Anne-Sophie Mreyen

and

Sebastian Uhlemann

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 375 | Submission Open

Keywords: joint remote sensing and geophysical surveys; geophysical landslide monitoring; 3D data integration models; cross-validation of RS; ground-based; and subsurface information; visualization in extended reality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Recent Achievements in Remote Sensing-Based Archaeological Research

edited by

Rosa Lasaponara

and

Cláudia Maria de Almeida

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 366 | Submission Open

Keywords: VHR satellite imagery; close-range photogrammetry; SfM and 3D reconstruction; LiDAR data processing; ALS; TLS; MLS; BLS platforms; walls stratigraphy; coupling DL parameterization to dynamic models; SAR images processing for archaeological investigation; interior-environment 3D models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing Technologies for the Conservation and Preservation of Cultural Heritage Sites

edited by

Vicente Bayarri

,

Francisco García

and

Luis A. Ruiz

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural heritage conservation; remote sensing applications; digital twins; ground-penetrating radar (GPR); hyperspectral and multi-spectral imaging; LiDAR and laser scanning; environmental impact monitoring; change detection techniques; data fusion and assimilation; sustainable conservation management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing for Eutrophication Monitoring in Oceanic and Inland Water Bodies

edited by Jing Tan,

Ishan Joshi

and

Zhigang Cao

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 268 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean color; eutrophication; water quality; multi-sensor data; optical properties; atmospheric correction; marine ecosystems; remote sensing data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Advancement of Environmental Studies with New SAR Sensors

edited by

Antonios Mouratidis

and Armando Marino

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open

Keywords: SAR; SAR polarimetry; SAR interferometry; climate change; disasters; biomass; land cover; land use; coastal; cryosphere

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecological Remote Sensing)

Recent Advances in Water Quality Monitoring

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submission deadline 1 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8078 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality assessment; marine pollution; eutrophication; phytoplankton; HABs; marine litter; oil spills; dumping of dredge spoil; eddies and ecosystem dynamics in open waters

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing of the Dead Sea Region

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submission deadline 1 Jun 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6674 | Submission Open

Keywords: dead sea; earth surface deformation; submarine groundwater discharge; multispectral analysis; InSAR; photogrammetry; machine-learning-based remote sensing analysis; vegetation patterns; land use; geomorphology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Nighttime Light Remote Sensing Products for Urban Applications

edited by

Zihao Zheng

and

Qiming Zheng

submission deadline 10 Jun 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10838 | Submission Open

Keywords: nighttime light remote sensing; urbanization; urban light pollution; ecological impacts of artificial lights; disaster assessments; DMSP-OLS; NPP-VIIRS; SDGSAT-1; ISS night photographs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Advanced Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Vision in Remote Sensing (Third Edition)

edited by

Hossein M. Rizeei

submission deadline 15 Jun 2025 | 18 articles | Viewed by 47568 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); machine vision (MV); machine learning (ML); geospatial information systems (GIS); optimisation; spatial framework; deep learning (DL)

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

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