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3 Citations
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Automatic Changes Detection between Outdated Building Maps and New VHR Images Based on Pre-Trained Fully Convolutional Feature Maps

  • Yunsheng Zhang,
  • Yaochen Zhu,
  • Haifeng Li,
  • Siyang Chen and ,
  • Jian Peng and
  • Ling Zhao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 September 2020

Detecting changes between the existing building basemaps and newly acquired high spatial resolution remotely sensed (HRS) images is a time-consuming task. This is mainly because of the data labeling and poor performance of hand-crafted features. In t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning Methods for Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,034 Views
22 Pages

13 January 2023

Automated building footprint extraction requires the Deep Learning (DL)-based semantic segmentation of high-resolution Earth observation images. Fully convolutional networks (FCNs) such as U-Net and ResUNET are widely used for such segmentation. The...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,777 Views
19 Pages

Integrating Remote Sensing and Street View Imagery for Mapping Slums

  • Abbas Najmi,
  • Caroline M. Gevaert,
  • Divyani Kohli,
  • Monika Kuffer and
  • Jati Pratomo

Mapping slums is vital for monitoring the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators. In the absence of reliable data, Remote Sensing (RS)-based approaches, particularly the Deep Learning (DL) methods, have gained recognition and high accuracies f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,613 Views
15 Pages

Fully convolutional structures provide feature maps acquiring local contexts of an image by only stacking numerous convolutional layers. These structures are known to be effective in modern state-of-the-art object detectors such as Faster R-CNN and S...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,647 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2019

Aiming at the real-time detection of multiple objects and micro-objects in large-scene remote sensing images, a cascaded convolutional neural network real-time object-detection framework for remote sensing images is proposed, which integrates visual...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Convolutional Neural Network Design and Hardware Implementation for Real-Time Vision Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,335 Views
19 Pages

23 February 2023

Semantic segmentation of high-resolution remote sensing images plays an important role in many practical applications, including precision agriculture and natural disaster assessment. With the emergence of a large number of studies on convolutional n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multispectral Image Acquisition, Processing and Analysis—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,117 Views
17 Pages

27 August 2021

By combining the broad learning and a convolutional neural network (CNN), a block-diagonal constrained multi-stage convolutional broad learning (MSCBL-BD) method is proposed for hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. Firstly, as the linear sparse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
172 Citations
11,087 Views
26 Pages

23 August 2019

The Sentinel-2 satellite mission offers high resolution multispectral time-series image data, enabling the production of detailed land cover maps globally. When mapping large territories, the trade-off between processing time and result quality is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,291 Views
26 Pages

Multi-Spatio-Temporal Convolutional Neural Network for Short-Term Metro Passenger Flow Prediction

  • Ye Lu,
  • Changjiang Zheng,
  • Shukang Zheng,
  • Junze Ma and ,
  • Zhilong Wu,
  • Fei Wu and
  • Yang Shen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 December 2023

Accurate short-term prediction of metro passenger flow can offer significant assistance in optimizing train schedules, reducing congestion during peak times, and improving the service level of the metro system. Currently, most models do not fully uti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Deep Learning Techniques)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,308 Views
14 Pages

FatNet: High-Resolution Kernels for Classification Using Fully Convolutional Optical Neural Networks

  • Riad Ibadulla,
  • Thomas M. Chen and
  • Constantino Carlos Reyes-Aldasoro

3 April 2023

This paper describes the transformation of a traditional in silico classification network into an optical fully convolutional neural network with high-resolution feature maps and kernels. When using the free-space 4f system to accelerate the inferenc...

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  • Open Access
121 Citations
8,973 Views
20 Pages

Concrete Cracks Detection Based on FCN with Dilated Convolution

  • Jianming Zhang,
  • Chaoquan Lu,
  • Jin Wang,
  • Lei Wang and
  • Xiao-Guang Yue

1 July 2019

In civil engineering, the stability of concrete is of great significance to safety of people’s life and property, so it is necessary to detect concrete damage effectively. In this paper, we treat crack detection on concrete surface as a semanti...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,804 Views
22 Pages

2 February 2021

With the rapid development of deep neural networks in the field of remote sensing image fusion, the pan-sharpening method based on convolutional neural networks has achieved remarkable effects. However, because remote sensing images contain complex f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,096 Views
18 Pages

Coal Shearer Drum Detection in Underground Mines Based on DCS-YOLO

  • Tao Hu,
  • Jinbo Qiu,
  • Libo Zheng,
  • Zehai Yu and
  • Cong Liu

21 October 2025

To address the challenges of low illumination, heavy dust, and severe occlusion in fully mechanized mining faces, this paper proposes a shearer drum detection algorithm named DCS-YOLO. To enhance the model’s ability to effectively capture featu...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,427 Views
19 Pages

HS-YOLO: Small Object Detection for Power Operation Scenarios

  • Zhiwei Lin,
  • Weihao Chen,
  • Lumei Su,
  • Yuhan Chen and
  • Tianyou Li

9 October 2023

Object detection methods are commonly employed in power safety monitoring systems to detect violations in surveillance scenes. However, traditional object detection methods are ineffective for small objects that are similar to the background informat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,025 Views
18 Pages

11 June 2023

As a current research hotspot, graph convolution networks (GCNs) have provided new opportunities for tree species classification in multi-source remote sensing images. To solve the challenge of limited label information, a new tree species classifica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Forestry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,405 Views
21 Pages

2 November 2020

The convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are a computation and memory demanding class of deep neural networks. The field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are often used to accelerate the networks deployed in embedded platforms due to the high computa...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS))
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,888 Views
22 Pages

5 February 2022

In recent years, the deep learning-based hyperspectral image (HSI) classification method has achieved great success, and the convolutional neural network (CNN) method has achieved good classification performance in the HSI classification task. Howeve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for the Analysis of 2D/3D Remote Sensing Data in Geoscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,727 Views
19 Pages

SCCMDet: Adaptive Sparse Convolutional Networks Based on Class Maps for Real-Time Onboard Detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Remote Sensing Images

  • Qifan Tan,
  • Xuqi Yang,
  • Cheng Qiu,
  • Yanhuan Jiang and ,
  • Jinze He,
  • Jingshuo Liu and
  • Yahui Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 March 2024

Onboard, real-time object detection in unmaned aerial vehicle remote sensing (UAV-RS) has always been a prominent challenge due to the higher image resolution required and the limited computing resources available. Due to the trade-off between accura...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pattern Recognition and Image Processing for Remote Sensing (3rd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,682 Views
18 Pages

SC-CAN: Spectral Convolution and Channel Attention Network for Wheat Stress Classification

  • Wijayanti Nurul Khotimah,
  • Farid Boussaid,
  • Ferdous Sohel,
  • Lian Xu and ,
  • David Edwards,
  • Xiu Jin and
  • Mohammed Bennamoun
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 August 2022

Biotic and abiotic plant stress (e.g., frost, fungi, diseases) can significantly impact crop production. It is thus essential to detect such stress at an early stage before visual symptoms and damage become apparent. To this end, this paper proposes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Crop Lands and Crop Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,319 Views
28 Pages

17 August 2024

This paper presents a detailed analysis of a convolutional neural network based on multi-valued neurons (CNNMVN) and a fully connected multilayer neural network based on multi-valued neurons (MLMVN), employed here as a convolutional neural network in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Algorithms for Image Understanding and Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
79 Citations
8,183 Views
13 Pages

Fully Convolutional Neural Network with Augmented Atrous Spatial Pyramid Pool and Fully Connected Fusion Path for High Resolution Remote Sensing Image Segmentation

  • Guangsheng Chen,
  • Chao Li,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Weipeng Jing and ,
  • Marcin Woźniak,
  • Tomas Blažauskas and
  • Robertas Damaševičius
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 May 2019

Recent developments in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have allowed for the achievement of solid advances in semantic segmentation of high-resolution remote sensing (HRRS) images. Nevertheless, the problems of poor classification of small object...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,056 Views
21 Pages

13 September 2024

Due to the limitations of deep learning models in processing one-dimensional signal feature extraction, and high model complexity leading to low training accuracy and large consumption of computing resources, this paper innovatively proposes a rollin...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,823 Views
19 Pages

12 April 2022

In high spatial resolution remote sensing imagery (HRSI), ship detection plays a fundamental role in a wide variety of applications. Despite the remarkable progress made by many methods, ship detection remains challenging due to the dense distributio...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,963 Views
20 Pages

18 January 2022

In Chinese sentiment analysis tasks, many existing methods tend to use recurrent neural networks (e.g., long short-term memory networks and gated recurrent units) and standard one-dimensional convolutional neural networks (1D-CNN) to extract features...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,160 Views
15 Pages

ALS Point Cloud Classification by Integrating an Improved Fully Convolutional Network into Transfer Learning with Multi-Scale and Multi-View Deep Features

  • Xiangda Lei,
  • Hongtao Wang,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Zongze Zhao and ,
  • Jianqi Miao and
  • Puguang Tian
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 December 2020

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) point cloud has been widely used in various fields, for it can acquire three-dimensional data with a high accuracy on a large scale. However, due to the fact that ALS data are discretely, irregularly distributed and cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from The Sixth National LiDAR Conference)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
13,105 Views
19 Pages

17 February 2022

Wafer map inspection is essential for semiconductor manufacturing quality control and analysis. The deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) is the most effective algorithm in wafer defect pattern analysis. Traditional DCNNs rely heavily on high qual...

(This article belongs to the Topic Artificial Intelligence in Smart Industrial Diagnostics and Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
180 Citations
17,235 Views
18 Pages

15 February 2018

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been extended to hyperspectral imagery (HSI) classification due to its better feature representation and high performance, whereas multiple feature learning has shown its effectiveness in computer vision area...

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  • Open Access
45 Citations
11,250 Views
19 Pages

30 January 2021

The ship detection task using optical remote sensing images is important for in maritime safety, port management and ship rescue. With the wide application of deep learning to remote sensing, a series of target detection algorithms, such as faster re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning in Remote Sensing: Sample Datasets, Algorithms and Applications)
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  • Open Access
1,647 Views
16 Pages

13 July 2024

Establishing an accurate and robust feature fusion mechanism is key to enhancing the tracking performance of single-object trackers based on a Siamese network. However, the output features of the depth-wise cross-correlation feature fusion module in...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,653 Views
11 Pages

24 September 2019

The visual object tracking problem seeks to track an arbitrary object in a video, and many deep convolutional neural network-based algorithms have achieved significant performance improvements in recent years. However, most of them do not guarantee r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Neural Networks and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
4,658 Views
19 Pages

17 October 2019

Recently, deep learning technology was successfully applied to mechanical fault diagnosis. The convolutional neural network (CNN), as a prevalent deep learning model, occupies a place in intelligent fault diagnosis, which reduces the need for human f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,454 Views
17 Pages

Image Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease Based on External-Attention Mechanism and Fully Convolutional Network

  • Mingfeng Jiang,
  • Bin Yan,
  • Yang Li,
  • Jucheng Zhang and ,
  • Tieqiang Li and
  • Wei Ke
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 February 2022

Automatic and accurate classification of Alzheimer’s disease is a challenging and promising task. Fully Convolutional Network (FCN) can classify images at the pixel level. Adding an attention mechanism to the Fully Convolutional Network can eff...

(This article belongs to the Topic Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases and Stroke)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,764 Views
19 Pages

HVConv: Horizontal and Vertical Convolution for Remote Sensing Object Detection

  • Jinhui Chen,
  • Qifeng Lin,
  • Haibin Huang,
  • Yuanlong Yu and ,
  • Daoye Zhu and
  • Gang Fu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 May 2024

Generally, the interesting objects in aerial images are completely different from objects in nature, and the remote sensing objects in particular tend to be more distinctive in aspect ratio. The existing convolutional networks have equal aspect ratio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
7,629 Views
21 Pages

Building Extraction from Very High Resolution Aerial Imagery Using Joint Attention Deep Neural Network

  • Ziran Ye,
  • Yongyong Fu,
  • Muye Gan,
  • Jinsong Deng and ,
  • Alexis Comber and
  • Ke Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 December 2019

Automated methods to extract buildings from very high resolution (VHR) remote sensing data have many applications in a wide range of fields. Many convolutional neural network (CNN) based methods have been proposed and have achieved significant advanc...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
199 Citations
14,279 Views
18 Pages

Automatic Building Segmentation of Aerial Imagery Using Multi-Constraint Fully Convolutional Networks

  • Guangming Wu,
  • Xiaowei Shao,
  • Zhiling Guo,
  • Qi Chen and ,
  • Wei Yuan,
  • Xiaodan Shi,
  • Yongwei Xu and
  • Ryosuke Shibasaki
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 March 2018

Automatic building segmentation from aerial imagery is an important and challenging task because of the variety of backgrounds, building textures and imaging conditions. Currently, research using variant types of fully convolutional networks (FCNs) h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
119 Citations
11,105 Views
17 Pages

Detecting Power Lines in UAV Images with Convolutional Features and Structured Constraints

  • Heng Zhang,
  • Wen Yang,
  • Huai Yu,
  • Haijian Zhang and
  • Gui-Song Xia

4 June 2019

Power line detection plays an important role in an automated UAV-based electricity inspection system, which is crucial for real-time motion planning and navigation along power lines. Previous methods which adopt traditional filters and gradients may...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,806 Views
25 Pages

6 May 2023

With the goal of automatic sea ice mapping during the summer sea ice melt cycle, this study involved designing a fully automatic sea ice segmentation method based on a deep learning semantic segmentation network applicable to summer SAR images, which...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
507 Views
24 Pages

An Acoustic Fault Diagnosis Method for Oil and Gas Pipelines Based on Time–Frequency Diagrams and Parallel CNN-GRU

  • Yang Peng,
  • Shaomu Wen,
  • Yongbo Wang,
  • Kedu Ma and ,
  • Qin Bie and
  • Wei He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 July 2026

Oil and gas pipelines are the core infrastructure of energy transportation, and their safe operation is crucial to national energy security. Aiming at the difficulty of feature extraction and insufficient diagnosis accuracy of pipeline acoustic fault...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,188 Views
15 Pages

19 March 2021

Panchromatic (PAN) images contain abundant spatial information that is useful for earth observation, but always suffer from low-resolution ( LR) due to the sensor limitation and large-scale view field. The current super-resolution (SR) methods based...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Sensor Signal in Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,061 Views
30 Pages

18 May 2025

This paper addresses the challenge of small-object detection in traffic surveillance by proposing a hybrid network architecture that combines attention mechanisms with convolutional layers. The network introduces an innovative attention mechanism int...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,388 Views
22 Pages

Small Ship Detection Based on Improved Neural Network Algorithm and SAR Images

  • Jiaqi Li,
  • Hongyuan Huo,
  • Li Guo,
  • De Zhang and ,
  • Wei Feng,
  • Yi Lian and
  • Long He
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 July 2025

Synthetic aperture radar images can be used for ship target detection. However, due to the unclear ship outline in SAR images, noise and land background factors affect the difficulty and accuracy of ship (especially small target ship) detection. Ther...

  • Article
  • Open Access
153 Citations
12,294 Views
16 Pages

The study investigates land use/cover classification and change detection of urban areas from very high resolution (VHR) remote sensing images using deep learning-based methods. Firstly, we introduce a fully Atrous convolutional neural network (FACNN...

  • Article
  • Open Access
244 Citations
15,649 Views
23 Pages

21 May 2018

Enhancing the spatial resolution of hyperspectral image (HSI) is of significance for applications. Fusing HSI with a high resolution (HR) multispectral image (MSI) is an important technology for HSI enhancement. Inspired by the success of deep learni...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multisensor Data Fusion in Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,631 Views
16 Pages

28 February 2022

Methods of applying deep learning to database protection have increased over the years. To secure role-based access control (RBAC) by learning the mapping function between query features and roles, it is known that the convolutional neural networks c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Security and Privacy Approaches against Cyber Threats)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,935 Views
28 Pages

1 March 2021

Rich information is provided by 360-degree videos. However, non-uniform geometric deformation caused by sphere-to-plane projection significantly decreases tracking accuracy of existing trackers, and the huge amount of data makes it difficult to achie...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,897 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
16 Citations
6,471 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Lightweight Model for Underwater Image Enhancement

  • Botao Liu,
  • Yimin Yang,
  • Ming Zhao and
  • Min Hu

11 May 2024

Underwater images suffer from low contrast and color distortion. In order to improve the quality of underwater images and reduce storage and computational resources, this paper proposes a lightweight model Rep-UWnet to enhance underwater images. The...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Deep-Learning-Based Sensing, Imaging, and Video Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
214 Views
24 Pages

Rotation-Equivariant Feature Learning and Dual-Head Decoupling for Oriented Remote Sensing Object Detection

  • Xue Zhang,
  • Yanxia Wu,
  • Dan Lin,
  • Guoyin Zhang and ,
  • Changting Shi and
  • Xueheng Sun
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 October 2026

Oriented remote sensing object detection (ORSOD) remains challenging because objects usually appear at arbitrary rotations, with large aspect-ratio variations and dense spatial layouts. Although recent detectors have achieved notable progress, most s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing for Geospatial Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,759 Views
18 Pages

MCDCNet: Mask Classification Combined with Adaptive Dilated Convolution for Image Semantic Segmentation

  • Geng Wei,
  • Junbo Wang,
  • Bingxian Shi,
  • Xiaolin Zhu and ,
  • Bo Cao and
  • Tong Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 February 2025

Effectively classifying each pixel in an image is an important research topic in semantic segmentation. The Existing methods typically require the network to directly generate a feature map of the same size as the original image and classify each pix...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,081 Views
14 Pages

3D Behavior Recognition Based on Multi-Modal Deep Space-Time Learning

  • Chong Zhao,
  • Minglin Chen,
  • Jinhao Zhao,
  • Qicong Wang and
  • Yehu Shen

19 February 2019

This paper proposes a dual-stream 3D space-time convolutional neural network action recognition framework. The original depth map sequence data is set as the input in order to study the global space-time characteristics of each action category. The h...

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