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  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,165 Views
24 Pages

26 August 2021

Recently, with the extensive application of deep learning techniques in the hyperspectral image (HSI) field, particularly convolutional neural network (CNN), the research of HSI classification has stepped into a new stage. To avoid the problem that t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Remote Sensing Imagery Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,943 Views
21 Pages

Dilated Skip Convolution for Facial Landmark Detection

  • Seyha Chim,
  • Jin-Gu Lee and
  • Ho-Hyun Park

4 December 2019

Facial landmark detection has gained enormous interest for face-related applications due to its success in facial analysis tasks such as facial recognition, cartoon generation, face tracking and facial expression analysis. Many studies have been prop...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emotion and Stress Recognition Related Sensors and Machine Learning Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,149 Views
26 Pages

A Novel Pulmonary Nodule Detection Model Based on Multi-Step Cascaded Networks

  • Jianning Chi,
  • Shuang Zhang,
  • Xiaosheng Yu,
  • Chengdong Wu and
  • Yang Jiang

1 August 2020

Pulmonary nodule detection in chest computed tomography (CT) is of great significance for the early diagnosis of lung cancer. Therefore, it has attracted more and more researchers to propose various computer-assisted pulmonary nodule detection method...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Biomedical Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,348 Views
18 Pages

25 April 2022

Roads are closely related to people’s lives, and road network extraction has become one of the most important remote sensing tasks. This study aimed to propose a road extraction network with an embedded attention mechanism to solve the problem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Learning Techniques for Remote Sensing Image Quality Improvement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,663 Views
18 Pages

10 May 2021

Recently, deep learning-based techniques have shown great power in image inpainting especially dealing with squared holes. However, they fail to generate plausible results inside the missing regions for irregular and large holes as there is a lack of...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,116 Views
14 Pages

22 March 2023

The detection of small objects is easily affected by background information, and a lack of context information makes detection difficult. Therefore, small object detection has become an extremely challenging task. Based on the above problems, we prop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,627 Views
19 Pages

15 January 2021

Herein, we proposed a multi-scale multi-band dilated time-frequency densely connected convolutional network (DenseNet) with long short-term memory (LSTM) for audio source separation. Because the spectrogram of the acoustic signal can be thought of as...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,285 Views
19 Pages

25 November 2024

We propose a novel architecture, Transformer Dil-DenseUNet, designed to address the challenges of accurately segmenting stroke lesions in MRI images. Precise segmentation is essential for diagnosing and treating stroke patients, as it provides critic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Medical Imaging and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
178 Citations
7,308 Views
18 Pages

16 January 2019

Hyperspectral images (HSIs) data that is typically presented in 3-D format offers an opportunity for 3-D networks to extract spectral and spatial features simultaneously. In this paper, we propose a novel end-to-end 3-D dense convolutional network wi...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,072 Views
21 Pages

Enhancing Suburban Lane Detection Through Improved DeepLabV3+ Semantic Segmentation

  • Shuwan Cui,
  • Bo Yang,
  • Zhifu Wang,
  • Yi Zhang and ,
  • Hao Li,
  • Hui Gao and
  • Haijun Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Lane detection is a key technology in automatic driving environment perception, and its accuracy directly affects vehicle positioning, path planning, and driving safety. In this study, an enhanced real-time model for lane detection based on an improv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,772 Views
17 Pages

25 March 2022

This paper attacks the two challenging problems of image-based crowd counting, that is, scale variation and complex background. To that end, we present a novel crowd counting method, called the Scale and Background aware Asymmetric Bilateral Network...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,899 Views
14 Pages

With the development of deep learning, significant improvements and optimizations have been made in salient object detection. However, many salient object detection methods have limitations, such as insufficient context information extraction, limite...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Detection, Recognition and Segmentation in Images and Videos)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,955 Views
14 Pages

A Novel Image Recognition Method Based on DenseNet and DPRN

  • Lifeng Yin,
  • Pujiang Hong,
  • Guanghai Zheng,
  • Huayue Chen and
  • Wu Deng

22 April 2022

Image recognition is one of the important branches of computer vision, which has important theoretical and practical significance. For the insufficient use of features, the single type of convolution kernel and the incomplete network optimization pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soft Computing Application to Engineering Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,647 Views
14 Pages

14 March 2023

Recently, semantic segmentation has been widely applied in various realistic scenarios. Many semantic segmentation backbone networks use various forms of dense connection to improve the efficiency of gradient propagation in the network. They achieve...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,515 Views
20 Pages

HiDRA-DCDNet: Dynamic Hierarchical Attention and Multi-Scale Context Fusion for Real-Time Remote Sensing Small-Target Detection

  • Jiale Wang,
  • Zhe Bai,
  • Ximing Zhang,
  • Yuehong Qiu and ,
  • Fan Bu and
  • Yuancheng Shao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 June 2025

Small-target detection in remote sensing presents three fundamental challenges: limited pixel representation of targets, multi-angle imaging-induced appearance variance, and complex background interference. This paper introduces a dual-component neur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,567 Views
15 Pages

Anchor-Free Object Detection with Scale-Aware Networks for Autonomous Driving

  • Zhengquan Piao,
  • Junbo Wang,
  • Linbo Tang,
  • Baojun Zhao and
  • Shichao Zhou

13 October 2022

Current anchor-free object detectors do not rely on anchors and obtain comparable accuracy with anchor-based detectors. However, anchor-free object detectors that adopt a single-level feature map and lack a feature pyramid network (FPN) prior informa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Perception in Autonomous Driving)
  • Article
  • Open Access
412 Views
22 Pages

Dual-Path Collaborative Transformer: Hybrid Attention and Stepwise Dilated Convolution for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution

  • Xiang Li,
  • Min Zhang,
  • Yuanhao Jin,
  • Lixiang Xu and ,
  • Bowen Wang and
  • Jing Yang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 September 2026

Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution (RSISR) is a core task in geospatial image analysis. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved significant breakthroughs in RSISR tasks by extracting local features. However, CNN-based methods struggle t...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,620 Views
16 Pages

20 December 2022

Deep learning technology dominates current research in image denoising. However, denoising performance is limited by target noise feature loss from information propagation in association with the depth of the network. This paper proposes a Dense Resi...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,250 Views
16 Pages

24 November 2023

Remote sensing image semantic segmentation plays a crucial role in various fields, such as environmental monitoring, urban planning, and agricultural land classification. However, most current research primarily focuses on utilizing the spatial and s...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,417 Views
23 Pages

6 September 2023

Deep learning has been demonstrated to be a powerful nonlinear modeling method with end-to-end optimization capabilities for hyperspectral Images (HSIs). However, in real classification cases, obtaining labeled samples is often time-consuming and lab...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Hyperspectral–Multispectral Image Classification and Fusion Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,536 Views
33 Pages

17 March 2025

In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have become a potent tool for hyperspectral image classification (HSIC), where classification accuracy, computational cost, and generalization ability are the main focuses. In this study, a novel...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
10,941 Views
19 Pages

TMD-Unet: Triple-Unet with Multi-Scale Input Features and Dense Skip Connection for Medical Image Segmentation

  • Song-Toan Tran,
  • Ching-Hwa Cheng,
  • Thanh-Tuan Nguyen,
  • Minh-Hai Le and
  • Don-Gey Liu

Deep learning is one of the most effective approaches to medical image processing applications. Network models are being studied more and more for medical image segmentation challenges. The encoder–decoder structure is achieving great success,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,165 Views
22 Pages

4 February 2026

Precise tumor segmentation in multimodal MRI is crucial for glioma diagnosis and treatment planning; yet, deep learning models still struggle with irregular boundaries and severe class imbalance under computational constraints. An Enhanced 3D DenseNe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
95 Citations
6,955 Views
19 Pages

18 December 2020

Lake water body extraction from remote sensing images is a key technique for spatial geographic analysis. It plays an important role in the prevention of natural disasters, resource utilization, and water quality monitoring. Inspired by the recent ye...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,745 Views
12 Pages

Research on an Underwater Object Detection Network Based on Dual-Branch Feature Extraction

  • Xiao Chen,
  • Mujiahui Yuan,
  • Chenye Fan,
  • Xingwu Chen and ,
  • Yaan Li and
  • Haiyan Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 August 2023

Underwater object detection is challenging in computer vision research due to the complex underwater environment, poor image quality, and varying target scales, making it difficult for existing object detection networks to achieve high accuracy in un...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications and Challenges in Sonar Signal Processing)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,865 Views
17 Pages

14 October 2022

With the rapid development of cities, semantic segmentation of urban scenes, as an important and effective imaging method, can accurately obtain the distribution information of typical urban ground features, reflecting the development scale and the l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mapping and Monitoring of Civil Infrastructures Using LiDAR/Laser Scanning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
7,530 Views
20 Pages

6 July 2022

Recently, few-shot object detection based on fine-tuning has attracted much attention in the field of computer vision. However, due to the scarcity of samples in novel categories, obtaining positive anchors for novel categories is difficult, which im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Geospatial Object Detection and Tracking Using AI)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,742 Views
14 Pages

9 September 2022

Computer vision technology is increasingly being used in areas such as intelligent security and autonomous driving. Users need accurate and reliable visual information, but the images obtained under severe weather conditions are often disturbed by ra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Sensing and Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,049 Views
20 Pages

7 January 2025

Convolutional neural networks have achieved excellent results in image denoising; however, there are still some problems: (1) The majority of single-branch models cannot fully exploit the image features and often suffer from the loss of information....

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,315 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2024

During the past five years, there has been an increasing trend of weakly supervised crowd counting methods being developed since such methods just rely on count-level annotations and avoid a laborious labeling process. But, the existing weakly superv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biometric Recognition: Latest Advances and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,305 Views
23 Pages

Global agriculture is seriously threatened by plant diseases, which result in large losses in both productivity and quality. Timely and accurate disease detection is essential for effective crop management and food security. This work presents an imp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Application of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques in Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,420 Views
22 Pages

1 March 2020

Multi-scale object detection is a basic challenge in computer vision. Although many advanced methods based on convolutional neural networks have succeeded in natural images, the progress in aerial images has been relatively slow mainly due to the con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pattern Recognition and Image Processing for Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
5,210 Views
16 Pages

23 March 2022

Segmenting medical images is a necessary prerequisite for disease diagnosis and treatment planning. Among various medical image segmentation tasks, U-Net-based variants have been widely used in liver tumor segmentation tasks. In view of the highly va...

(This article belongs to the Collection Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Biomedical Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
679 Views
26 Pages

11 December 2025

With the rapid improvement of deep learning, significant progress has been made in cloud removal for remote sensing images (RSIs). However, the practical deployment of existing methods on multi-platform devices faces several limitations, including hi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-platform and Multi-modal Remote Sensing Data Fusion with Advanced Deep Learning Techniques (Second Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,948 Views
20 Pages

Deep Learning-Based Diagnosis Algorithm for Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Zhenhao Jin,
  • Junjie Gong,
  • Minghui Deng,
  • Piaoyi Zheng and
  • Guiping Li

23 December 2024

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a degenerative condition affecting the central nervous system, has witnessed a notable rise in prevalence along with the increasing aging population. In recent years, the integration of cutting-edge medical imaging technolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,958 Views
17 Pages

4 September 2024

Promoting the deployment and application of embedded systems in complex forest scenarios is an inevitable developmental trend in advanced intelligent forestry equipment. Unstructured roads, which lack effective artificial traffic signs and reference...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Operations and Engineering)