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1 July 2026

Hyperspectral images (HSIs) simultaneously capture spatial and spectral information of a target. Compared with conventional visible-light images, HSI can offer higher spectral resolution that facilitates more detailed characterization. However, most...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning Innovations: Small Samples and Foundation Models for Hyperspectral/Multispectral Imagery)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,163 Views
15 Pages

11 May 2019

The focus of fine-grained image classification tasks is to ignore interference information and grasp local features. This challenge is what the visual attention mechanism excels at. Firstly, we have constructed a two-level attention convolutional net...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Intelligent Imaging Technology)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,227 Views
14 Pages

18 March 2016

Scene-level geographic image classification has been a very challenging problem and has become a research focus in recent years. This paper develops a supervised collaborative kernel coding method based on a covariance descriptor (covd) for scene-lev...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,262 Views
24 Pages

20 May 2025

Traditional deep learning algorithms struggle to effectively utilize local spectral info in forest HS images and adequately capture subtle feature differences, often causing model confusion and misclassification. To tackle these issues, we present SF...

(This article belongs to the Topic Challenges, Development and Frontiers of Smart Agriculture and Forestry—2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
589 Views
21 Pages

2 June 2026

Background: Chest radiography is widely used in clinical workflows; however, exploratory image-level classification across multiple public-dataset categories remains less studied than single-disease classification tasks. We aimed to develop and inter...

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  • Open Access
429 Views
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5 August 2026

Recently, integrating convolutional neural networks (CNNs) with Mamba has shown notable advantages in hyperspectral image classification. However, existing Mamba–CNN hybrid frameworks typically adopt a parallel-branch architecture where identic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning Innovations: Small Samples and Foundation Models for Hyperspectral/Multispectral Imagery)
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16 Citations
5,008 Views
25 Pages

This research aims to examine the use of image processing and texture analysis to find a more reliable and efficient solution for identifying and classifying types of meat, based on their texture. The method used involves the use of feature extractio...

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1 Citations
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A Deep Learning Approach for Pixel-Level Material Classification via Hyperspectral Imaging

  • Savvas Sifnaios,
  • George Arvanitakis,
  • Fotios K. Konstantinidis,
  • Georgios Tsimiklis and ,
  • Angelos Amditis and
  • Panayiotis Frangos
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Recent advancements in computer vision, particularly in detection, segmentation, and classification, have significantly impacted various domains. However, these advancements are still strongly tied to RGB-based systems, which are insufficient for app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancement in Hyperspectral Image Processing with Machine Learning)
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22 September 2026

Fine-grained visual classification (FGVC) requires models to distinguish subtle inter-class differences while remaining robust to substantial intra-class variations in pose and background. Hierarchical visual backbones improve semantic abstraction bu...

(This article belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)
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  • Open Access
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Class-Level Feature Disentanglement for Multi-Label Image Classification

  • Yingduo Tong,
  • Zhenyu Lu,
  • Yize Dong and
  • Yonggang Lu

23 October 2025

Generally, the interpretability of deep neural networks is categorized into a priori and a posteriori interpretability. A priori interpretability involves improving model transparency through deliberate design prior to training. Feature disentangleme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Techniques for Computer Vision)
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  • Open Access
397 Views
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Dual-Level Probability Consistency FS-PFCE for Robust Transfer Classification of Rice Seed Vigor Using Near-Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging

  • Xiaoping Wu,
  • Yushuo Wang,
  • Jianhao He,
  • Yang Wang and ,
  • Huan Liang,
  • Liangquan Jia and
  • Shenghui Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 September 2026

Rice seed vigor is an important indicator for evaluating seed quality and germination capability. Near-infrared hyperspectral imaging technology has shown great potential for seed vigor assessment. However, significant spectral distribution differenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enhancing Crop Productivity Through Precision Agriculture Technologies)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,083 Views
16 Pages

8 January 2020

Although superpixel segmentation provides a powerful tool for hyperspectral image (HSI) classification, it is still a challenging problem to classify an HSI at superpixel level because of the characteristics of adaptive size and shape of superpixels....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Hyperspectral Imaging for Food and Agriculture II)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,839 Views
16 Pages

7 May 2022

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is an active coherent microwave remote sensing system. SAR systems working in different bands have different imaging results for the same area, resulting in different advantages and limitations for SAR image classificat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Progress and Applications on Multi-Dimensional SAR)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,900 Views
25 Pages

Multi-Level Feature Extraction Networks for Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Shaoyi Fang,
  • Xinyu Li,
  • Shimao Tian,
  • Weihao Chen and
  • Erlei Zhang

4 February 2024

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification plays a key role in the field of earth observation missions. Recently, transformer-based approaches have been widely used for HSI classification due to their ability to model long-range sequences. However, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Object Detection and Information Extraction Based on Remote Sensing Imagery)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,219 Views
16 Pages

Currently, there is a great deal of interest in multimodal aspect-level sentiment classification using both textual and visual information, which changes the traditional use of only single-modal to identify sentiment polarity. Considering that existi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multimodal Data Fusion and Computational Optimization for Intelligent Perception)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,514 Views
22 Pages

13 October 2024

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are widely utilized in image classification. Nevertheless, CNNs typically require substantial computational resources, posing challenges for deployment on resource-constrained edge devices and limiting the spread...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,613 Views
25 Pages

30 October 2021

For remote sensing scene image classification, many convolution neural networks improve the classification accuracy at the cost of the time and space complexity of the models. This leads to a slow running speed for the model and cannot realize a trad...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,200 Views
25 Pages

HyFormer: Hybrid Transformer and CNN for Pixel-Level Multispectral Image Land Cover Classification

  • Chuan Yan,
  • Xiangsuo Fan,
  • Jinlong Fan,
  • Ling Yu and ,
  • Nayi Wang,
  • Lin Chen and
  • Xuyang Li
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To effectively solve the problems that most convolutional neural networks cannot be applied to the pixelwise input in remote sensing (RS) classification and cannot adequately represent the spectral sequence information, we propose a new multispectral...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Urban–Rural Land Use and Ecological Environment)
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  • Open Access
47 Citations
7,653 Views
23 Pages

1 January 2020

Extracting spatial and spectral features through deep neural networks has become an effective means of classification of hyperspectral images. However, most networks rarely consider the extraction of multi-scale spatial features and cannot fully inte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Neural Networks for Remote Sensing Applications)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,785 Views
25 Pages

8 September 2021

Remote sensing image scene classification acts as an important task in remote sensing image applications, which benefits from the pleasing performance brought by deep convolution neural networks (CNNs). When applying deep models in this task, the cha...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
506 Views
23 Pages

Deep learning-based malware classification using image representations has emerged as a highly effective paradigm for threat detection. However, training robust neural networks is frequently bottlenecked by data scarcity and severe class imbalances i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI in Cybersecurity, 3rd Edition)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,454 Views
13 Pages

11 August 2020

Accuracy assessment of classification results has important significance for the application of remote sensing images, which can be achieved by sampling methods. However, the existing sampling methods either ignore spatial correlation or do not consi...

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14 Citations
3,767 Views
23 Pages

Multiscale Pixel-Level and Superpixel-Level Method for Hyperspectral Image Classification: Adaptive Attention and Parallel Multi-Hop Graph Convolution

  • Junru Yin,
  • Xuan Liu,
  • Ruixia Hou,
  • Qiqiang Chen and ,
  • Wei Huang,
  • Aiguang Li and
  • Peng Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 August 2023

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and graph convolutional networks (GCNs) have led to promising advancements in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification; however, traditional CNNs with fixed square convolution kernels are insufficiently flexible t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Platform and Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Data Fusion with Advanced Deep Learning Techniques)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,570 Views
22 Pages

17 October 2024

Remote sensing image (RSI) scene classification aims to identify semantic categories in RSI using neural networks. However, high-performance deep neural networks typically demand substantial storage and computational resources, making practical deplo...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
15,673 Views
18 Pages

Posteroanterior Chest X-ray Image Classification with a Multilayer 1D Convolutional Neural Network-Based Classifier for Cardiomegaly Level Screening

  • Chia-Hung Lin,
  • Feng-Zhou Zhang,
  • Jian-Xing Wu,
  • Ning-Sheng Pai and ,
  • Pi-Yun Chen,
  • Ching-Chou Pai and
  • Chung-Dann Kan
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Palpitations, chest tightness, and shortness of breath are early indications of cardiomegaly, which is an asymptomatic disease. Their causes and treatment strategies are different due to differing indications. Hence, early screening of cardiomegaly l...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,744 Views
15 Pages

27 November 2021

Compared with traditional optical and multispectral remote sensing images, hyperspectral images have hundreds of bands that can provide the possibility of fine classification of the earth’s surface. At the same time, a hyperspectral image is an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Remote Sensing for Resources Conservation)
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8 Citations
2,933 Views
17 Pages

Visible and Infrared Image Fusion of Forest Fire Scenes Based on Generative Adversarial Networks with Multi-Classification and Multi-Level Constraints

  • Qi Jin,
  • Sanqing Tan,
  • Gui Zhang,
  • Zhigao Yang and ,
  • Yijun Wen,
  • Huashun Xiao and
  • Xin Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2023

Aimed at addressing deficiencies in existing image fusion methods, this paper proposed a multi-level and multi-classification generative adversarial network (GAN)-based method (MMGAN) for fusing visible and infrared images of forest fire scenes (the...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Hazards and Risk Management)
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  • Open Access
55 Citations
5,831 Views
20 Pages

Grade Classification of Tumors from Brain Magnetic Resonance Images Using a Deep Learning Technique

  • Saravanan Srinivasan,
  • Prabin Selvestar Mercy Bai,
  • Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan,
  • Venkatesan Muthukumaran and ,
  • Jyothi Chinna Babu and
  • Lucia Vilcekova
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To improve the accuracy of tumor identification, it is necessary to develop a reliable automated diagnostic method. In order to precisely categorize brain tumors, researchers developed a variety of segmentation algorithms. Segmentation of brain image...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
352 Views
18 Pages

A Dual-Energy X-Ray Differential Response Fusion Method for Three-Class Copper Ore Classification

  • Sisi Li,
  • Jianfeng He,
  • Weidong Li,
  • Xueyuan Wang and ,
  • Guoyun Zhong and
  • Jinhui Qu
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25 August 2026

Preconcentration before grinding is important for reducing unnecessary downstream processing and improving ore utilization. Dual-energy X-ray transmission imaging provides paired responses of ore particles under different energy levels, which can be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Separation Techniques for Critical Minerals/Metals, Circular Economy, and Sustainability)
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28 October 2026

Automated assessment of lumbar spine degeneration from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is commonly evaluated using aggregate classification metrics, potentially overlooking clinically relevant differences in severity misclassification, anatomical va...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensing and Imaging in Computer Vision)
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  • Open Access
213 Citations
12,619 Views
15 Pages

22 June 2017

To address the problem of image texture feature extraction, a direction measure statistic that is based on the directionality of image texture is constructed, and a new method of texture feature extraction, which is based on the direction measure and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Remote Sensing: Monitoring, Synthesis and Modeling in the Urban Environment)
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  • Open Access
129 Views
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Image-Level Classification of Central Vein Categories on FLAIR MRI in Multiple Sclerosis Using a Lightweight Explainable Deep Learning Framework

  • Irem Tasci,
  • Gozde Elidar,
  • Sait Albayrak,
  • Omer Faruk Goktas and ,
  • Turker Tuncer,
  • Mehmet Baygin,
  • Fatma Ebru Algul,
  • Burak Tasci and
  • Sengul Dogan
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 October 2026

Background/Objectives: The central vein sign can help characterize multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions on MRI, but reading it takes specialist time and experience. We developed a compact convolutional neural network (CNN) and a deep feature engineering (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Neurodiagnostics: New Trends and Future Challenges)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,662 Views
20 Pages

Metric Learning in Histopathological Image Classification: Opening the Black Box

  • Domenico Amato,
  • Salvatore Calderaro,
  • Giosué Lo Bosco,
  • Riccardo Rizzo and
  • Filippo Vella

28 June 2023

The application of machine learning techniques to histopathology images enables advances in the field, providing valuable tools that can speed up and facilitate the diagnosis process. The classification of these images is a relevant aid for physician...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Pathology Detection and Diagnosis in Medical Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,513 Views
30 Pages

7 December 2023

Hyperspectral remote sensing images, with their amalgamation of spectral richness and geometric precision, encapsulate intricate, non-linear information that poses significant challenges to traditional machine learning methodologies. Deep learning te...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Spectral-Spatial Hyperspectral Image Classification)
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  • Open Access
38 Citations
5,389 Views
27 Pages

A Novel 2D-3D CNN with Spectral-Spatial Multi-Scale Feature Fusion for Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Dongxu Liu,
  • Guangliang Han,
  • Peixun Liu,
  • Hang Yang and ,
  • Xinglong Sun,
  • Qingqing Li and
  • Jiajia Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 November 2021

Multifarious hyperspectral image (HSI) classification methods based on convolutional neural networks (CNN) have been gradually proposed and achieve a promising classification performance. However, hyperspectral image classification still suffers from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,662 Views
19 Pages

30 March 2024

Identifying farmland use has long been an important topic in large-scale agricultural production management. This study used multi-temporal visible RGB images taken from agricultural areas in Taiwan by UAV to build a model for classifying field types...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vegetation Classification and Mapping by Remote Sensing and Machine Learning)
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68 Citations
11,091 Views
22 Pages

6 April 2018

High spatial resolution (HSR) imagery scene classification has recently attracted increased attention. The bag-of-visual-words (BoVW) model is an effective method for scene classification. However, it can only extract handcrafted features, and it dis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
521 Views
24 Pages

Image-Level Data Augmentation for Radiomics-Based Classification of Vital Versus Non-Vital Persistent Cervical Lymph Nodes After Chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC

  • Sara Naccour,
  • Assaad Moawad,
  • Matthias Santer,
  • Daniel Dejaco and ,
  • Gerlig Widmann,
  • Siegfried Kollotzek and
  • Wolfgang Freysinger
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 July 2026

Background: Distinguishing vital from non-vital persistent cervical lymph nodes after chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC remains clinically challenging. We investigated whether image-level data augmentation improves CT-based radiomics classification for this...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Causes, Screening and Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,932 Views
18 Pages

3 February 2021

Lake Ziway is one of the largest freshwater lakes located in the central Ethiopian rift valley. The lake shoreline is dominated by macrophytes which play an important role in immobilizing run-off pollution, stabilize sediments and support biodiversit...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydrology)
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  • Open Access
67 Citations
5,958 Views
29 Pages

13 November 2019

Although complex-valued (CV) neural networks have shown better classification results compared to their real-valued (RV) counterparts for polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) classification, the extension of pixel-level RV networks to the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature-Based Methods for Remote Sensing Image Classification)
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  • Open Access
40 Citations
5,992 Views
20 Pages

A Plant-by-Plant Method to Identify and Treat Cotton Root Rot Based on UAV Remote Sensing

  • Tianyi Wang,
  • J. Alex Thomasson,
  • Thomas Isakeit,
  • Chenghai Yang and
  • Robert L. Nichols

30 July 2020

Cotton root rot (CRR), caused by the fungus Phymatotrichopsis omnivora, is a destructive cotton disease that mainly affects the crop in Texas. Flutriafol fungicide applied at or soon after planting has been proven effective at protecting cotton plant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue UAVs for Vegetation Monitoring)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,482 Views
23 Pages

An Efficient Graph Convolutional RVFL Network for Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Zijia Zhang,
  • Yaoming Cai,
  • Xiaobo Liu,
  • Min Zhang and
  • Yan Meng

21 December 2023

Graph convolutional networks (GCN) have emerged as a powerful alternative tool for analyzing hyperspectral images (HSIs). Despite their impressive performance, current works strive to make GCN more sophisticated through either elaborate architecture...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Deep Learning Approaches in Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,631 Views
28 Pages

Particle Swarm Optimization Embedded in UAV as a Method of Territory-Monitoring Efficiency Improvement

  • Iuliia Kim,
  • João Pedro Matos-Carvalho,
  • Ilya Viksnin,
  • Tiago Simas and
  • Sérgio Duarte Correia

24 May 2022

Unmanned aerial vehicles have large prospects for organizing territory monitoring. To integrate them into this sphere, it is necessary to improve their high functionality and safety. Computer vision is one of the vital monitoring aspects. In this pap...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,927 Views
25 Pages

10 February 2019

To better classify remotely sensed hyperspectral imagery, we study hyperspectral signatures from a different view, in which the discriminatory information is divided as reflectance features and absorption features, respectively. Based on this categor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pattern Analysis and Recognition in Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,530 Views
18 Pages

13 February 2021

Agricultural land abandonment is an increasing problem in Europe. The Comunitat Valenciana Region (Spain) is one of the most important citrus producers in Europe suffering this problem. This region characterizes by small sized citrus plots and high s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Landscapes and Global Environmental Challenges: Monitoring and Modelling Using Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,451 Views
23 Pages

18 February 2021

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely used in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. Many algorithms focus on the deep extraction of a single kind of feature to improve classification. There have been few studies on the deep extrac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Image Classification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,208 Views
17 Pages

FGBNet: A Bio-Subspecies Classification Network with Multi-Level Feature Interaction

  • Yang Yuan,
  • Danping Huang,
  • Bingbin Cai,
  • Yang Shen and ,
  • Jingdan Wang,
  • Jiale Xv and
  • Siyu Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 March 2025

Biodiversity is a foundation for maintaining ecosystem health and stability, while precise species identification is crucial to monitoring and protecting ecosystems. Subspecies of organisms, as carriers of genetic diversity, play key roles in ecosyst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Applications of Emerging Technologies on Biodiversity Conservation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
959 Views
24 Pages

2 May 2026

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains one of the most important tests for diagnosing and monitoring various diseases. In recent years, machine learning methods have been widely applied to automate MRI analysis. It supports decision-making by predi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,698 Views
16 Pages

Generalising Stock Detection in Retail Cabinets with Minimal Data Using a DenseNet and Vision Transformer Ensemble

  • Babak Rahi,
  • Deniz Sagmanli,
  • Felix Oppong,
  • Direnc Pekaslan and
  • Isaac Triguero

Generalising deep-learning models to perform well on unseen data domains with minimal retraining remains a significant challenge in computer vision. Even when the target task—such as quantifying the number of elements in an image—stays th...

(This article belongs to the Section Data)
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  • Open Access
392 Views
23 Pages

Background: Extracting radiomic features from volumetric imaging data for lung cancer classification is limited by high dimensionality and the black-box nature of deep learning models. Traditional methods may overlook dependencies between slices, lea...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)

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