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  • Open Access
17 Citations
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Three-Component Decomposition Based on Stokes Vector for Compact Polarimetric SAR

  • Hanning Wang,
  • Zhimin Zhou,
  • John Turnbull,
  • Qian Song and
  • Feng Qi

18 September 2015

In this paper, a three-component decomposition algorithm is proposed for processing compact polarimetric SAR images. By using the correspondence between the covariance matrix and the Stokes vector, three-component scattering models for CTLR and DCP m...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,862 Views
22 Pages

3 January 2022

It is difficult to detect ports in polarimetric SAR images due to the complicated components, morphology, and coastal environment. This paper proposes an unsupervised port detection method by extracting the water of the port based on three-component...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,112 Views
15 Pages

9 January 2023

China has eliminated absolute poverty and begun to tackle relative poverty, yet the change in relative poverty in China has been less studied. In this paper, we develop a three-component decomposition of the change in relative poverty and apply it to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,780 Views
15 Pages

19 November 2021

Microseismic monitoring is an important technology used to evaluate hydraulic fracturing, and denoising is a crucial processing step. Analyses of the characteristics of acquired three-component microseismic data have indicated that the vertical compo...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,473 Views
18 Pages

An Optimal Polarization SAR Three-Component Target Decomposition Based on Semi-Definite Programming

  • Tingting Wang,
  • Zhiyong Suo,
  • Penghui Jiang,
  • Jingjing Ti and ,
  • Zhiquan Ding and
  • Tianqi Qin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 November 2023

The model-based polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) target decomposition decodes the scattering mechanism of the target by analyzing the essential scattering components. This paper presents a new general three-component scattering power de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
12,009 Views
14 Pages

Three-Component Power Decomposition for Polarimetric SAR Data Based on Adaptive Volume Scatter Modeling

  • Yi Cui,
  • Yoshio Yamaguchi,
  • Jian Yang,
  • Sang-Eun Park and ,
  • Hirokazu Kobayashi and
  • Gulab Singh
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 May 2012

In this paper, the three-component power decomposition for polarimetric SAR (PolSAR) data with an adaptive volume scattering model is proposed. The volume scattering model is assumed to be reflection-symmetric but parameterized. For each image pixel,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing by Synthetic Aperture Radar Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
317 Views
33 Pages

28 September 2026

Reduced biquaternion (RB) matrices provide a commutative algebraic framework for coupled multicomponent data, but their factorizations are usually formulated through complex or real representation matrices. The aim of this study is to develop and val...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends on the Mathematical Models and Solitons Arising in Real-World Problems, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,817 Views
11 Pages

Sparsity Based Full Rank Polarimetric Reconstruction of Coherence Matrix T

  • Hossein Aghababaee,
  • Giampaolo Ferraioli,
  • Laurent Ferro-Famil,
  • Gilda Schirinzi and
  • Yue Huang

30 May 2019

In the frame of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) tomography, full-ranks reconstruction framework has been recognized as a significant technique for fully characterization of superimposed scatterers in a resolution cell. The technique, main...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,958 Views
20 Pages

Orthogonal Scattering Model-Based Three-Component Decomposition of Polarimetric SAR Data

  • Wentao Han,
  • Haiqiang Fu,
  • Jianjun Zhu,
  • Qinghua Xie and
  • Shurong Zhang

1 September 2022

New scattering models are constantly emerging to extract the detailed polarization information of ground targets. They contribute to the refined interpretation of Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PolSAR) images. However, an increasingly promine...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,971 Views
23 Pages

25 August 2023

Forests play a significant role in terrestrial ecosystems by sequestering carbon, and forest biomass is a crucial indicator of carbon storage potential. However, the single-frequency SAR estimation of forest biomass often leads to saturation issues....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Biomass/Carbon Monitoring towards Carbon Neutrality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,293 Views
19 Pages

20 December 2018

UWScat, a ground-based Ku- and X-band scatterometer, was used to compare forested and non-forested landscapes in a terrestrial snow accumulation environment as part of the NASA SnowEx17 field campaign. Field observations from Trail Valley Creek, Nort...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,355 Views
21 Pages

1 July 2021

Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) has attracted lots of attention from remote sensing scientists because of its various advantages, e.g., all-weather, all-time, penetrating capability, and multi-polarimetry. The three-component scatterin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Techniques and Applications of Polarimetric SAR (PolSAR))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,509 Views
24 Pages

Rapeseed Area Extraction Based on Time-Series Dual-Polarization Radar Vegetation Indices

  • Yiqing Zhu,
  • Hong Cao,
  • Shangrong Wu,
  • Yongli Guo and
  • Qian Song

21 April 2025

Accurate, real-time, and dynamic monitoring of crop planting distributions in hilly areas with complex terrain and frequent meteorological changes is highly important for agricultural production. Dual-polarization SAR has high application value in th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radar Remote Sensing for Monitoring Agricultural Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
650 Views
35 Pages

30 March 2026

Model-based polarimetric SAR (PolSAR) algorithms for bio- and geophysical parameter estimation rely on the effective separation of the combined scattering response of vegetation canopies and the soil surface through physically based models. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
687 Views
30 Pages

Dependability Model of Electric Power Systems for Assessing Smart City Energy Sustainability

  • Dmitry Maevsky,
  • Vyacheslav Kharchenko,
  • Nikolaos Bardis,
  • Dmytro Stetsiuk and ,
  • Elena Maevskaya and
  • Viktoriia Kryvda
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 February 2026

The sustainable development of smart regions directly depends on the dependability and resilience of critical energy grids (CEGs) and their key components—electrotechnical systems (ETSs). Accurate and reliable assessment of ETS dependability is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
532 Views
18 Pages

10 July 2026

We propose a systematic way to construct trigonometric-like functions beyond the classical sine–cosine pair by factorising rational expressions in the umbral operator and then evaluating their action on the vacuum. The guiding idea is simple: t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications in Functional Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,200 Views
23 Pages

22 October 2025

Coastal wetlands are a critical buffer between land and water that are threatened by land use and climate change, necessitating improved monitoring for management and resilience planning. The recently launched NASA-ISRO L- and S-band SAR satellite (N...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue NISAR Global Observations for Ecosystem Science and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,142 Views
22 Pages

15 April 2026

Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a proven water-saving irrigation technique that reduces irrigation water use and methane emissions from rice cultivation. The emission reduction achievable through AWD irrigation practices represents a significan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CH4Rice Project: Assessment of Methane Emission from Rice Paddies and Water Management Using Remote Sensing Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,614 Views
21 Pages

2 February 2021

Pseudo quad polarimetric (quad-pol) image reconstruction from the hybrid dual-pol (or compact polarimetric (CP)) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery is a category of important techniques for radar polarimetric applications. There are three key asp...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,460 Views
18 Pages

PolSAR Image Classification by Introducing POA and HA Variances

  • Zeying Lan,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Jianhua He and
  • Xin Hu

11 September 2023

A polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) has great potential in ground target classification. However, current methods experience difficulties in separating forests and buildings, especially oriented buildings. To address this issue, inspired...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue SAR Processing in Urban Planning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,346 Views
20 Pages

High-Resolution Inversion Method for the Snow Water Equivalent Based on the GF-3 Satellite and Optimized EQeau Model

  • Yichen Yang,
  • Shifeng Fang,
  • Hua Wu,
  • Jiaqiang Du and ,
  • Xiaohu Wang,
  • Rensheng Chen,
  • Yongqiang Liu and
  • Hao Wang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

2 October 2022

High-resolution snow water equivalent studies are important for obtaining a clear picture of the potential of water resources in arid areas, and SAR-based sensors can achieve meter-level snow water equivalent inversion. The advanced C-band SAR satell...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Remote Sensing Techniques for Monitoring Glaciers and Snow)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,390 Views
16 Pages

Novel Ionic Conducting Composite Membrane Based on Polymerizable Ionic Liquids

  • Yaroslav L. Kobzar,
  • Ghania Azzouz,
  • Hashim Albadri,
  • Jocelyne Levillain and ,
  • Isabelle Dez,
  • Annie-Claude Gaumont,
  • Laurence Lecamp,
  • Corinne Chappey,
  • Stéphane Marais and
  • Kateryna Fatyeyeva
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 October 2021

In this work, the design and characterization of new supported ionic liquid membranes, as medium-temperature polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel-cell application, are described. These membranes were elaborated by the impregnation of porous polyimi...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
704 Views
14 Pages

7 May 2026

Accurate prediction of wake interactions in twin vertical-axis hydroturbine (VAHT) arrays is important for dense tidal-farm layout assessment but remains computationally expensive when based directly on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) reference si...

(This article belongs to the Topic AI and Data-Driven Advancements in Industry 4.0, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,583 Views
19 Pages

20 February 2022

A fast inversion algorithm combined with the transient electromagnetic (TEM) detection system has important significance for improving the detection efficiency of unexploded ordnance. The traditional algorithms, such as differential evolution or Gaus...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,949 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Different Tillage Systems and Soil Biostimulants on Agrochemical Properties and Intensity of Soil CO2 Emission in Wheat Crop

  • Lina Marija Butkevičienė,
  • Vaida Steponavičienė,
  • Rita Pupalienė,
  • Lina Skinulienė and
  • Vaclovas Bogužas

24 January 2023

In this study, a field experiment was performed at the Experimental Station of Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy in Lithuania from 2018 to 2020. The researched soil comprised carbonate deeper gleyic leachate (IDg4-k) (Calc(ar)i Endohypog...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effects of Soil Fertility and Plant Growth Promoters on Growth, Yield, and Quality of Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,111 Views
13 Pages

14 May 2021

The present study investigated the structure, morphology, thermal behavior, and bacterial growth analysis of novel three-component hybrid materials synthesized by the sol-gel method. The inorganic silica matrix was weakly bonded to the network of two...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Developments on Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis of Polymers and Nanocomposites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,814 Views
24 Pages

The Art of Positronics in Contemporary Nanomaterials Science: A Case Study of Sub-Nanometer Scaled Glassy Arsenoselenides

  • Oleh Shpotyuk,
  • Adam Ingram,
  • Catherine Boussard-Pledel,
  • Bruno Bureau and ,
  • Zdenka Lukáčová Bujňáková,
  • Peter Baláž,
  • Bohdan Mahlovanyi and
  • Yaroslav Shpotyuk
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

1 January 2022

The possibilities surrounding positronics, a versatile noninvasive tool employing annihilating positrons to probe atomic-deficient sub-nanometric imperfections in a condensed matter, are analyzed in application to glassy arsenoselenides g-AsxSe100&mi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Techniques for Materials Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,220 Views
18 Pages

Forest Canopy Height Estimation by Integrating Structural Equation Modeling and Multiple Weighted Regression

  • Hongbo Zhu,
  • Bing Zhang,
  • Weidong Song,
  • Qinghua Xie and ,
  • Xinyue Chang and
  • Ruishan Zhao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 February 2024

As an important component of forest parameters, forest canopy height is of great significance to the study of forest carbon stocks and carbon cycle status. There is an increasing interest in obtaining large-scale forest canopy height quickly and accu...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Inventory, Modeling and Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,736 Views
18 Pages

A Three-Component Microbial Consortium from Deep-Sea Salt-Saturated Anoxic Lake Thetis Links Anaerobic Glycine Betaine Degradation with Methanogenesis

  • Violetta La Cono,
  • Erika Arcadi,
  • Gina La Spada,
  • Davide Barreca and ,
  • Giuseppina Laganà,
  • Ersilia Bellocco,
  • Maurizio Catalfamo,
  • Francesco Smedile,
  • Enzo Messina and
  • Michail M. Yakimov
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Microbial communities inhabiting the deep-sea salt-saturated anoxic lakes of the Eastern Mediterranean operate under harsh physical-chemical conditions that are incompatible with the lifestyle of common marine microorganisms. Here, we investigated a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extremophiles)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,557 Views
13 Pages

Extended Representation of Mueller Matrices

  • Ignacio San José and
  • José J. Gil

14 January 2023

The so-called arbitrary decomposition of a given Mueller matrix into a convex sum of nondepolarizing constituents provides a general framework for parallel decompositions of polarimetric interactions. Even though arbitrary decomposition can be perfor...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,424 Views
41 Pages

24 July 2022

Partial information decomposition allows the joint mutual information between an output and a set of inputs to be divided into components that are synergistic or shared or unique to each input. We consider five different decompositions and compare th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory in Computational Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
871 Views
25 Pages

16 March 2026

Forest height is a key parameter for quantifying forest biomass and carbon stocks and serves as an important indicator of forest ecosystem health. The successful launch of the European Space Agency’s P-band Biomass satellite, which provides Pol...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Inventory, Modeling and Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,119 Views
19 Pages

4 June 2025

Wind power forecasting is challenging because of complex, nonlinear relationships between inherent patterns and external disturbances. Though much progress has been achieved in deep learning approaches, existing methods cannot effectively decompose a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Facilitated Cyber–Physical Energy Systems—Planning, Operation, and Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,034 Views
23 Pages

A Comparative Study of Electricity Sales Forecasting Models Based on Different Feature Decomposition Methods

  • Shichong Chen,
  • Yushu Zhang,
  • Xiaoteng Ma,
  • Xu Yang and ,
  • Junyi Shi and
  • Haoyang Ji
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 October 2025

Accurate forecasting of electricity sales holds significant practical importance. On the one hand, it helps to implement and achieve the annual goals of power companies, and on the other hand, it helps to control the balance of enterprise profits. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
732 Views
17 Pages

Daily Runoff Series Prediction Using GWO Optimization and Secondary Decomposition: A Case Study of the Xujiang River Basin

  • Qingyan Li,
  • Manxin Quan,
  • Xuwen Ouyang,
  • Shumin Zhou and ,
  • Xiling Zhang and
  • Xiangui Lan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 April 2026

Runoff time series often exhibit nonlinear and fluctuating characteristics, and their complexity has further increased with the intensification of global climate change; high-precision daily-scale forecasting remains a core challenge in the field of...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydrology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,375 Views
25 Pages

26 November 2024

Continuous glucose monitoring data have strong time variability as well as complex non-stationarity and nonlinearity. The existing blood glucose concentration prediction models often overlook the impacts of residual components after multi-scale decom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
5,008 Views
18 Pages

20 May 2021

As vital comments on landslide early warning systems, accurate and reliable displacement prediction is essential and of significant importance for landslide mitigation. However, obtaining the desired prediction accuracy remains highly difficult and c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geohazards: Risk Assessment, Mitigation and Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,653 Views
27 Pages

2 January 2024

Dealing with municipal sludge in an effective way is crucial for urban development and environmental protection. Co-processing the sludge by burning it in a decomposition furnace in the cement production line has been found to be a viable solution. T...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,734 Views
29 Pages

11 March 2025

This research introduces a new hybrid forecasting approach based on a rolling decomposition–merging–prediction framework integrating Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD), sample entropy, and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) to further enhance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis and Optimization Control of Active Distribution Networks and Smart Grids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,196 Views
20 Pages

Long-Term Prediction of Particulate Matter2.5 Concentration with Modal Autoformer Based on Fusion Modal Decomposition Algorithm

  • Shiyu Zhou,
  • Xinjia Zhang,
  • Jianzhong Liu,
  • Yinbao Zhang and ,
  • Pengzhi Wei,
  • Yalin Wang and
  • Jingwei Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 December 2023

To overcome the limitations of long-term prediction of PM2.5 concentration, a multi-factor information flow causality analysis method is used to screen suitable meteorological and air pollutant-related factors and concatenate them with a PM2.5 sequen...

(This article belongs to the Section Air Pollution Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,976 Views
17 Pages

Improvement of Monitoring Production Status of Iron and Steel Factories Based on Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing

  • Fang Han,
  • Fei Zhao,
  • Fuxing Li,
  • Xiaoli Shi and ,
  • Qiang Wei,
  • Weimiao Li and
  • Wei Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 May 2023

Thermal infrared remote satellite (TIRS) images combined with high-resolution optical images in a time series can be used to analyze the production status of iron and steel factories (ISF) in China, which is more objective compared with statistical d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,086 Views
13 Pages

9 March 2019

Research Highlight: Forest disturbance by insects or disease can have a significant influence on nutrient return by litterfall and decomposition, but information regarding disturbance gradients is scarce. This study demonstrated that the disturbance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Organic Matter Production and Decomposition in Forest Soils)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
7,325 Views
20 Pages

Intercomparison of Three Two-Source Energy Balance Models for Partitioning Evaporation and Transpiration in Semiarid Climates

  • Yongmin Yang,
  • Jianxiu Qiu,
  • Renhua Zhang,
  • Shifeng Huang and ,
  • Sheng Chen,
  • Hui Wang,
  • Jiashun Luo and
  • Yue Fan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

20 July 2018

Evaporation (E) and transpiration (T) information is crucial for precise water resources planning and management in arid and semiarid areas. Two-source energy balance (TSEB) methods based on remotely-sensed land surface temperature provide an importa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration (ET))
  • Article
  • Open Access
318 Views
30 Pages

Physics-Informed Feature Analysis and Exploratory Clustering of Electric Vehicle On-Board Charger Behaviour

  • Buasa Andy Mayingi,
  • Bonginkosi A. Thango,
  • Daniel Okojie and
  • Sreedhar Madichetty

Electric vehicle (EV) smart charging changes the operating point of the vehicle on-board charger (OBC), so conversion efficiency and grid-side power quality can vary materially with the charging current. This study reanalyses an experimental dataset...

(This article belongs to the Section Automated and Connected Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,590 Views
11 Pages

1 September 2024

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a significant role in the nutrient supply, energy flow, and pollutant transportation in the wetland ecosystem. However, little is known about the effect of the decomposition of different organic materials in alpin...

(This article belongs to the Section Soil and Plant Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
883 Views
21 Pages

21 April 2026

The extensive deployment of automatic water quality monitoring stations has generated substantial volumes of time-series data. Effectively utilizing these data is crucial for enhancing prediction accuracy. To address the limitations of existing model...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Management of Hydrology, Water Resources and Ecosystem)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,469 Views
15 Pages

19 February 2024

This paper considers the proportional–integral–derivative (PID) control for continuous-time positive systems. A three-stage strategy is introduced to design the PID controller. In the first stage, the proportional and integral components...

(This article belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,454 Views
17 Pages

Low-Light Image Enhancement Integrating Retinex-Inspired Extended Decomposition with a Plug-and-Play Framework

  • Chenping Zhao,
  • Wenlong Yue,
  • Yingjun Wang,
  • Jianping Wang and ,
  • Shousheng Luo,
  • Huazhu Chen and
  • Yan Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 December 2024

Images captured under low-light conditions often suffer from serious degradation due to insufficient light, which adversely impacts subsequent computer vision tasks. Retinex-based methods have demonstrated strong potential in low-light image enhancem...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,012 Views
15 Pages

25 June 2023

The partial information decomposition (PID) framework is concerned with decomposing the information that a set of random variables has with respect to a target variable into three types of components: redundant, synergistic, and unique. Classical inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Measures of Information III)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,146 Views
22 Pages

This study investigates the predictive performance of decomposition-based deep learning models through a focused case study on Ethereum price forecasting. Using hourly Ethereum price data from 5 September 2020 to 13 July 2025, we develop hybrid forec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning, Economic Forecasting, and Financial Markets)

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