IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 3251 - 3261
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Multi-temporal
change
detection
(CD)
plays
a
crucial
role
in
the
remote
sensing
application
field.
In
recent
years,
supervised
deep
learning
methods
have
shown
excellent
performance
detecting
changes
very-high-resolution
(VHR)
images.
However,
these
require
large
number
of
labeled
samples
for
training,
making
process
time-consuming
and
labor-intensive.
Unsupervised
approaches
are
more
attractive
practical
applications
since
they
can
produce
CD
map
without
relying
on
any
ground
reference
or
prior
knowledge.
this
paper,
we
propose
novel
unsupervised
approach,
named
Transformer-based
Multivariate
Alteration
Detection
(Trans-MAD).
It
utilizes
pre-detection
strategy
that
combines
Compressed
Change
Vector
Analysis
(C
2
VA)
Iteratively
Reweighted
(IR-MAD)
to
generate
reliable
pseudo-training
samples.
More
accurate
robust
results
be
achieved
by
leveraging
IR-MAD
detect
insignificant
incorporating
attention
mechanism
model
difference
similarity
between
two
distant
pixels
an
image.
The
proposed
Trans-MAD
approach
was
validated
VHR
bi-temporal
satellite
datasets,
obtained
experimental
demonstrated
its
superiority
comparing
with
state-of-the-art
methods.
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(8), P. 5227 - 5244
Published: April 3, 2024
The
foundation
model
has
recently
garnered
significant
attention
due
to
its
potential
revolutionize
the
field
of
visual
representation
learning
in
a
self-supervised
manner.
While
most
models
are
tailored
effectively
process
RGB
images
for
various
tasks,
there
is
noticeable
gap
research
focused
on
spectral
data,
which
offers
valuable
information
scene
understanding,
especially
remote
sensing
(RS)
applications.
To
fill
this
gap,
we
created
first
time
universal
RS
model,
named
SpectralGPT,
purpose-built
handle
using
novel
3D
generative
pretrained
transformer
(GPT).
Compared
existing
models,
SpectralGPT
1)
accommodates
input
with
varying
sizes,
resolutions,
series,
and
regions
progressive
training
fashion,
enabling
full
utilization
extensive
Big
Data;
2)
leverages
token
generation
spatial-spectral
coupling;
3)
captures
spectrally
sequential
patterns
via
multi-target
reconstruction;
4)
trains
one
million
images,
yielding
over
600
parameters.
Our
evaluation
highlights
performance
improvements
signifying
substantial
advancing
Data
applications
within
geoscience
across
four
downstream
tasks:
single/multi-label
classification,
semantic
segmentation,
change
detection.
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
61, P. 1 - 12
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Enormous
efforts
have
been
recently
made
to
super-resolve
hyperspectral
(HS)
images
with
the
aid
of
high
spatial
resolution
multispectral
(MS)
images.
Most
prior
works
usually
perform
fusion
task
by
means
multifarious
pixel-level
priors.
Yet
intrinsic
effects
a
large
distribution
gap
between
HS-MS
data
due
differences
in
and
spectral
are
less
investigated.
The
might
be
caused
unknown
sensor-specific
properties
or
highly-mixed
information
within
one
pixel
(due
low
resolution).
To
this
end,
we
propose
subpixel-level
HS
super-resolution
framework
devising
novel
decoupled-and-coupled
network,
called
DC-Net,
progressively
fuse
from
pixel-
subpixel-level,
image-
feature-level.
As
name
suggests,
DC-Net
first
decouples
input
into
common
(or
cross-sensor)
components
eliminate
before
further
fusion,
then
thoroughly
blends
them
model-guided
coupled
unmixing
(CSU)
net.
More
significantly,
append
self-supervised
learning
module
behind
CSU
net
guaranteeing
material
consistency
enhance
detailed
appearance
restored
product.
Extensive
experimental
results
show
superiority
our
method
both
visually
quantitatively
achieve
significant
improvement
comparison
state-of-the-art.
The Innovation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(5), P. 100691 - 100691
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
Public
summary•What
does
AI
bring
to
geoscience?
has
been
accelerating
and
deepening
our
understanding
of
Earth
Systems
in
an
unprecedented
way,
including
the
atmosphere,
lithosphere,
hydrosphere,
cryosphere,
biosphere,
anthroposphere
interactions
between
spheres.•What
are
noteworthy
challenges
As
we
embrace
huge
potential
geoscience,
several
arise
reliability
interpretability,
ethical
issues,
data
security,
high
demand
cost.•What
is
future
The
synergy
traditional
principles
modern
AI-driven
techniques
holds
immense
promise
will
shape
trajectory
geoscience
upcoming
years.AbstractThis
paper
explores
evolution
geoscientific
inquiry,
tracing
progression
from
physics-based
models
data-driven
approaches
facilitated
by
significant
advancements
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
collection
techniques.
Traditional
models,
which
grounded
physical
numerical
frameworks,
provide
robust
explanations
explicitly
reconstructing
underlying
processes.
However,
their
limitations
comprehensively
capturing
Earth's
complexities
uncertainties
pose
optimization
real-world
applicability.
In
contrast,
contemporary
particularly
those
utilizing
machine
learning
(ML)
deep
(DL),
leverage
extensive
glean
insights
without
requiring
exhaustive
theoretical
knowledge.
ML
have
shown
addressing
science-related
questions.
Nevertheless,
such
as
scarcity,
computational
demands,
privacy
concerns,
"black-box"
nature
hinder
seamless
integration
into
geoscience.
methodologies
hybrid
presents
alternative
paradigm.
These
incorporate
domain
knowledge
guide
methodologies,
demonstrate
enhanced
efficiency
performance
with
reduced
training
requirements.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
research
paradigms,
emphasizing
untapped
opportunities
at
intersection
advanced
It
examines
major
showcases
advances
large-scale
discusses
prospects
that
landscape
outlines
dynamic
field
ripe
possibilities,
poised
unlock
new
understandings
further
advance
exploration.Graphical
abstract
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 3878 - 3916
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Hyperspectral
image
classification
has
become
a
hot
research
topic.
HSI
been
widely
used
in
wide
range
of
real-world
application
areas
due
to
the
in-depth
spectral
information
stored
within
each
pixel.
Noticeably,
detailed
features
-
i.e.,
nonlinear
correlation
between
obtained
data
and
correlating
object,
generate
efficient
results
that
are
complex
for
traditional
techniques.
Deep
Learning
(DL)
recently
validated
as
an
influential
feature
extractor
efficiently
identifies
issues
have
arisen
various
computer
vision
challenges.
This
motivates
using
DL
Image
Classification
(HSIC),
which
shows
promising
results.
survey
provides
brief
description
HSIC
compares
cutting-edge
methodologies
field.
We
will
first
summarize
key
challenges
HSIC,
then
we
discuss
superiority
DL-ensemble
addressing
these
issues.
In
this
article,
divide
state-of-the-art
with
ensemble
into
features,
spatial
combined
spatial-spectral
order
comprehensively
critically
evaluate
progress
(future
directions
well)
such
HSIC.
Furthermore,
take
account
involves
substantial
percentage
labeled
training
images,
whereas
obtaining
number
is
time
cost-consuming.
As
result,
describes
some
improving
performance
techniques,
can
serve
future
recommendations.
International Journal of Digital Earth,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Flood
models
rely
on
accurate
topographic
data
representing
the
bare
earth
ground
surface.
In
many
parts
of
world,
only
available
are
free,
satellite-derived
global
Digital
Elevation
Models
(DEMs).
However,
these
have
well-known
inaccuracies
due
to
limitations
sensors
used
generate
them
(such
as
a
failure
fully
penetrate
vegetation
canopies
and
buildings).
We
assess
five
contemporary,
1
arc-second
(≈30
m)
DEMs
--
FABDEM,
Copernicus
DEM,
NASADEM,
AW3D30
SRTM
using
diverse
reference
dataset
comprised
65
airborne-LiDAR
surveys,
selected
represent
biophysical
variations
in
flood-prone
areas
globally.
While
vertical
accuracy
is
nuanced,
contingent
specific
metrics
character
site
being
assessed,
we
found
that
recently-released
FABDEM
consistently
ranked
first,
improving
second-place
DEM
by
reducing
large
positive
errors
associated
with
forests
buildings.
Our
results
suggest
land
cover
main
factor
explaining
(especially
forests),
steep
slopes
wider
error
spreads
(although
resampled
from
higher-resolution
products
less
sensitive),
variable
dependency
terrain
aspect
likely
function
horizontal
geolocation
problematic
for
DEM).
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 5920 - 5945
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Agriculture
can
be
regarded
as
the
backbone
of
human
civilization.
As
technology
evolved,
synergy
between
agriculture
and
remote
sensing
has
brought
about
a
paradigm
shift,
thereby
entirely
revolutionizing
traditional
agricultural
practices.
Nevertheless,
adoption
technologies
in
face
various
challenges
terms
limited
spatial
temporal
coverage,
high
cloud
cover,
low
data
quality
so
on.
Industry
5.0
marks
new
era
industrial
revolution,
where
humans
machines
collaborate
closely,
leveraging
their
distinct
capabilities,
enhancing
decision
making
sustainability
resilience.
This
paper
provides
comprehensive
survey
on
related
aspects
dealing
with
practices
(I5.0)
era.
We
also
elaborately
discuss
applications
pertaining
to
I5.0-
enabled
for
agriculture.
Finally,
we
several
issues
integration
I5.0
sensing.
offers
valuable
insights
into
current
state,
challenges,
potential
advancements
principles
agriculture,
thus
paving
way
future
research,
development,
implementation
strategies
this
domain.
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
62, P. 1 - 13
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Building
extraction
aims
to
segment
building
pixels
from
remote
sensing
images
and
plays
an
essential
role
in
many
applications,
such
as
city
planning
urban
dynamic
monitoring.
Over
the
past
few
years,
deep
learning
methods
with
encoder–decoder
architectures
have
achieved
remarkable
performance
due
their
powerful
feature
representation
capability.
Nevertheless,
varying
scales
styles
of
buildings,
conventional
models
always
suffer
uncertain
predictions
cannot
accurately
distinguish
complete
footprints
complex
distribution
ground
objects,
leading
a
large
degree
omission
commission.
In
this
paper,
we
realize
importance
prediction
propose
novel
straightforward
Uncertainty-Aware
Network
(UANet)
alleviate
problem.
Specifically,
first
apply
general
network
obtain
map
relatively
high
uncertainty.
Second,
order
aggregate
useful
information
highest-level
features,
design
Prior
Information
Guide
Module
guide
features
prior
map.
Third,
based
on
map,
introduce
Uncertainty
Rank
Algorithm
measure
uncertainty
level
each
pixel
belonging
foreground
background.
We
further
combine
algorithm
proposed
Fusion
facilitate
level-by-level
refinement
final
refined
low
To
verify
our
UANet,
conduct
extensive
experiments
three
public
datasets,
including
WHU
dataset,
Massachusetts
Inria
aerial
image
dataset.
Results
demonstrate
that
UANet
outperforms
other
state-of-the-art
algorithms
by
margin.
The
source
code
is
available
at
https://github.com/Henryjiepanli/Uncertainty-aware-Network.