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most citedSpectralEarth: Training Hyperspectral Foundation Models at Scale

42 citations · 144 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CV2024★ 42 cited

SpectralEarth: Training Hyperspectral Foundation Models at Scale

Nassim Ait Ali Braham, Conrad M Albrecht, Julien Mairal +3

Foundation models have triggered a paradigm shift in computer vision and are increasingly being adopted in remote sensing, particularly for multispectral imagery. Yet, their potent…

cs.CV2024

AutoLCZ: Towards Automatized Local Climate Zone Mapping from Rule-Based Remote Sensing

Chenying Liu, Hunsoo Song, Anamika Shreevastava +1

Local climate zones (LCZs) established a standard classification system to categorize the landscape universe for improved urban climate studies. Existing LCZ mapping is guided by h…

cs.CV2024

Climatic & Anthropogenic Hazards to the Nasca World Heritage: Application of Remote Sensing, AI, and Flood Modelling

Masato Sakai, Marcus Freitag, Akihisa Sakurai +2

Preservation of the Nasca geoglyphs at the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Peru is urgent as natural and human impact accelerates. More frequent weather extremes such as flashfloods…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Multi-Label Guided Soft Contrastive Learning for Efficient Earth Observation Pretraining

Yi Wang, Conrad M Albrecht, Xiao Xiang Zhu

Self-supervised pretraining on large-scale satellite data has raised great interest in building Earth observation (EO) foundation models. However, many important resources beyond p…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

CromSS: Cross-modal pre-training with noisy labels for remote sensing image segmentation

Chenying Liu, Conrad Albrecht, Yi Wang +1

We explore the potential of large-scale noisily labeled data to enhance feature learning by pretraining semantic segmentation models within a multi-modal framework for geospatial a…

cs.CV2024

AIO2: Online Correction of Object Labels for Deep Learning with Incomplete Annotation in Remote Sensing Image Segmentation

Chenying Liu, Conrad M Albrecht, Yi Wang +2

While the volume of remote sensing data is increasing daily, deep learning in Earth Observation faces lack of accurate annotations for supervised optimization. Crowdsourcing projec…

cs.CV2024

Task Specific Pretraining with Noisy Labels for Remote Sensing Image Segmentation

Chenying Liu, Conrad M Albrecht, Yi Wang +1

Compared to supervised deep learning, self-supervision provides remote sensing a tool to reduce the amount of exact, human-crafted geospatial annotations. While image-level informa…

cs.CV2023★ 5 cited

Feature Guided Masked Autoencoder for Self-supervised Learning in Remote Sensing

Yi Wang, Hugo Hernández Hernández, Conrad M Albrecht +1

Self-supervised learning guided by masked image modelling, such as Masked AutoEncoder (MAE), has attracted wide attention for pretraining vision transformers in remote sensing. How…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Decoupling Common and Unique Representations for Multimodal Self-supervised Learning

Yi Wang, Conrad M Albrecht, Nassim Ait Ali Braham +3

The increasing availability of multi-sensor data sparks wide interest in multimodal self-supervised learning. However, most existing approaches learn only common representations ac…

cs.CV2023

Deep Semantic Model Fusion for Ancient Agricultural Terrace Detection

Yi Wang, Chenying Liu, Arti Tiwari +4

Discovering ancient agricultural terraces in desert regions is important for the monitoring of long-term climate changes on the Earth's surface. However, traditional ground surveys…

cs.CV2023

Semi-Supervised Learning for hyperspectral images by non parametrically predicting view assignment

Shivam Pande, Nassim Ait Ali Braham, Yi Wang +3

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification is gaining a lot of momentum in present time because of high inherent spectral information within the images. However, these images suffer…

cs.CV2023

DeepLCZChange: A Remote Sensing Deep Learning Model Architecture for Urban Climate Resilience

Wenlu Sun, Yao Sun, Chenying Liu +1

Urban land use structures impact local climate conditions of metropolitan areas. To shed light on the mechanism of local climate wrt. urban land use, we present a novel, data-drive…

stat.AP2023★ 18 cited

Biomass Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification from Tree Height

Qian Song, Conrad M Albrecht, Zhitong Xiong +1

We propose a tree-level biomass estimation model approximating allometric equations by LiDAR data. Since tree crown diameters estimation is challenging from spaceborne LiDAR measur…

cs.CV2022★ 26 cited

SSL4EO-S12: A Large-Scale Multi-Modal, Multi-Temporal Dataset for Self-Supervised Learning in Earth Observation

Yi Wang, Nassim Ait Ali Braham, Zhitong Xiong +3

Self-supervised pre-training bears potential to generate expressive representations without human annotation. Most pre-training in Earth observation (EO) are based on ImageNet or m…

cs.LG2022

Aboveground carbon biomass estimate with Physics-informed deep network

Juan Nathaniel, Levente J. Klein, Campbell D. Watson +2

The global carbon cycle is a key process to understand how our climate is changing. However, monitoring the dynamics is difficult because a high-resolution robust measurement of ke…

cs.CV2022

Monitoring Urban Forests from Auto-Generated Segmentation Maps

Conrad M Albrecht, Chenying Liu, Yi Wang +2

We present and evaluate a weakly-supervised methodology to quantify the spatio-temporal distribution of urban forests based on remotely sensed data with close-to-zero human interac…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Self-supervised Learning in Remote Sensing: A Review

Yi Wang, Conrad M Albrecht, Nassim Ait Ali Braham +2

In deep learning research, self-supervised learning (SSL) has received great attention triggering interest within both the computer vision and remote sensing communities. While the…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Self-supervised Vision Transformers for Joint SAR-optical Representation Learning

Yi Wang, Conrad M Albrecht, Xiao Xiang Zhu

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has attracted much interest in remote sensing and earth observation due to its ability to learn task-agnostic representations without human annotatio…

eess.IV2022★ 11 cited

AutoGeoLabel: Automated Label Generation for Geospatial Machine Learning

Conrad M Albrecht, Fernando Marianno, Levente J Klein

A key challenge of supervised learning is the availability of human-labeled data. We evaluate a big data processing pipeline to auto-generate labels for remote sensing data. It is…

cs.CV2021★ 2 cited

Quantification of Carbon Sequestration in Urban Forests

Levente J. Klein, Wang Zhou, Conrad M. Albrecht

Vegetation, trees in particular, sequester carbon by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, the lack of efficient quantification methods of carbon stored in trees r…

cs.CV2020★ 2 cited

Map Generation from Large Scale Incomplete and Inaccurate Data Labels

Rui Zhang, Conrad Albrecht, Wei Zhang +4

Accurately and globally mapping human infrastructure is an important and challenging task with applications in routing, regulation compliance monitoring, and natural disaster respo…

cs.CV2020★ 30 cited

Learning and Recognizing Archeological Features from LiDAR Data

Conrad M Albrecht, Chris Fisher, Marcus Freitag +4

We present a remote sensing pipeline that processes LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) data through machine & deep learning for the application of archeological feature detection…

cs.DC2020

Event Clustering & Event Series Characterization on Expected Frequency

Conrad M Albrecht, Marcus Freitag, Theodore G van Kessel +2

We present an efficient clustering algorithm applicable to one-dimensional data such as e.g. a series of timestamps. Given an expected frequency , we introduce an $\mathca…