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Real-Scale Island Area and Coastline Estimation using Only its Place Name or Coordinates
Quanyun Wu, Kyle Gao, Wentao Sun +4
Accurate measurement of island area and coastline length is crucial for coastal zone monitoring and oceanographic analysis. However, traditional measurement and mapping methods usu…
Rapid Forest Fuel Load Estimation via Virtual Remote Sensing and Metric-Scale Feed-Forward 3D Reconstruction
Quanyun Wu, Kyle Gao, Wentao Sun +6
Accurate quantification of forest coverage and combustible biomass (fuel load) is critical for wildfire risk assessment and ecosystem management. However, traditional methods relyi…
KitchenTwin: Semantically and Geometrically Grounded 3D Kitchen Digital Twins
Quanyun Wu, Kyle Gao, Daniel Long +3
Embodied AI training and evaluation require object-centric digital twin environments with accurate metric geometry and semantic grounding. Recent transformer-based feedforward reco…
Trustworthy Data-Driven Wildfire Risk Prediction and Understanding in Western Canada
Zhengsen Xu, Lanying Wang, Sibo Cheng +12
In recent decades, the intensification of wildfire activity in western Canada has resulted in substantial socio-economic and environmental losses. Accurate wildfire risk prediction…
Sparse Data Tree Canopy Segmentation: Fine-Tuning Leading Pretrained Models on Only 150 Images
David Szczecina, Hudson Sun, Anthony Bertnyk +3
Tree canopy detection from aerial imagery is an important task for environmental monitoring, urban planning, and ecosystem analysis. Simulating real-life data annotation scarcity,…
Digital Twin Buildings: 3D Modeling, GIS Integration, and Visual Descriptions Using Gaussian Splatting, ChatGPT/Deepseek, and Google Maps Platform
Kyle Gao, Dening Lu, Liangzhi Li +4
Urban digital twins are virtual replicas of cities that use multi-source data and data analytics to optimize urban planning, infrastructure management, and decision-making. Towards…