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20162026
most citedObservation of a Large-scale Anisotropy in the Arrival Directions of Cosmic Rays above eV

409 citations · 1.2k across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

cs.LG2026

LunarFM: A Shared Multimodal Representation of the Moon's Surface

Marc Girona-Mata, Jakob Gawlikowski, Sumit Goski +6

The renewed global focus on lunar exploration, driven by the prospect of in-situ resource utilization and a sustained human presence on the Moon, has created growing demand for acc…

cs.CV2026

Zero-Shot Satellite Image Retrieval through Joint Embeddings: Application to Crisis Response

James Walsh, William Fawcett, Grace Colverd +1

Semantic search of Earth observation archives remains challenging. Visual foundation models such as CLAY produce rich embeddings of satellite imagery but lack the natural-language…

astro-ph.SR2024

A Foundation Model for the Solar Dynamics Observatory

James Walsh, Daniel G. Gass, Raul Ramos Pollan +7

SDO-FM is a foundation model using data from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft; integrating three separate instruments to encapsulate the Sun's complex physical in…

cs.CV2024

Rapid Adaptation of Earth Observation Foundation Models for Segmentation

Karthick Panner Selvam, Raul Ramos-Pollan, Freddie Kalaitzis

This study investigates the efficacy of Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) in fine-tuning Earth Observation (EO) foundation models for flood segmentation. We hypothesize that LoRA, a param…

cs.CV2024

Uncertainty and Generalizability in Foundation Models for Earth Observation

Raul Ramos-Pollan, Freddie Kalaitzis, Karthick Panner Selvam

We take the perspective in which we want to design a downstream task (such as estimating vegetation coverage) on a certain area of interest (AOI) with a limited labeling budget. By…

cs.CV2024

M3LEO: A Multi-Modal, Multi-Label Earth Observation Dataset Integrating Interferometric SAR and Multispectral Data

Matthew J Allen, Francisco Dorr, Joseph Alejandro Gallego Mejia +4

Satellite-based remote sensing has revolutionised the way we address global challenges. Huge quantities of Earth Observation (EO) data are generated by satellite sensors daily, but…

cs.AI2024

A Bi-Objective Approach to Last-Mile Delivery Routing Considering Driver Preferences

Juan Pablo Mesa, Alejandro Montoya, Raul Ramos-Pollán +1

The Multi-Objective Vehicle Routing Problem (MOVRP) is a complex optimization problem in the transportation and logistics industry. This paper proposes a novel approach to the MOVR…

cs.CV2023

Exploring DINO: Emergent Properties and Limitations for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery

Joseph A. Gallego-Mejia, Anna Jungbluth, Laura Martínez-Ferrer +4

Self-supervised learning (SSL) models have recently demonstrated remarkable performance across various tasks, including image segmentation. This study delves into the emergent char…

cs.CV2023

Exploring Generalisability of Self-Distillation with No Labels for SAR-Based Vegetation Prediction

Laura Martínez-Ferrer, Anna Jungbluth, Joseph A. Gallego-Mejia +4

In this work we pre-train a DINO-ViT based model using two Synthetic Aperture Radar datasets (S1GRD or GSSIC) across three regions (China, Conus, Europe). We fine-tune the models o…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Large Scale Masked Autoencoding for Reducing Label Requirements on SAR Data

Matt Allen, Francisco Dorr, Joseph A. Gallego-Mejia +4

Satellite-based remote sensing is instrumental in the monitoring and mitigation of the effects of anthropogenic climate change. Large scale, high resolution data derived from these…

cs.CV2023★ 3 cited

Fewshot learning on global multimodal embeddings for earth observation tasks

Matt Allen, Francisco Dorr, Joseph A. Gallego-Mejia +4

In this work we pretrain a CLIP/ViT based model using three different modalities of satellite imagery across five AOIs covering over ~10\% of Earth's total landmass, namely Sentine…

cs.CV2023

On-orbit model training for satellite imagery with label proportions

Raúl Ramos-Pollán, Fabio A. González

This work addresses the challenge of training supervised machine or deep learning models on orbiting platforms where we are generally constrained by limited on-board hardware capab…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Kernel Density Matrices for Probabilistic Deep Learning

Fabio A. González, Raúl Ramos-Pollán, Joseph A. Gallego-Mejia

This paper introduces a novel approach to probabilistic deep learning, kernel density matrices, which provide a simpler yet effective mechanism for representing joint probability d…

cs.CV2023

Enhancing Self-Supervised Learning for Remote Sensing with Elevation Data: A Case Study with Scarce And High Level Semantic Labels

Omar A. Castaño-Idarraga, Raul Ramos-Pollán, Freddie Kalaitzis

This work proposes a hybrid unsupervised and supervised learning method to pre-train models applied in Earth observation downstream tasks when only a handful of labels denoting ver…

cs.CV2022

Deep learning based landslide density estimation on SAR data for rapid response

Vanessa Boehm, Wei Ji Leong, Ragini Bal Mahesh +5

This work aims to produce landslide density estimates using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite imageries to prioritise emergency resources for rapid response. We use the Unit…

cs.CV2022

SAR-based landslide classification pretraining leads to better segmentation

Vanessa Böhm, Wei Ji Leong, Ragini Bal Mahesh +5

Rapid assessment after a natural disaster is key for prioritizing emergency resources. In the case of landslides, rapid assessment involves determining the extent of the area affec…

eess.SP2022★ 5 cited

Deep Learning for Rapid Landslide Detection using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Datacubes

Vanessa Boehm, Wei Ji Leong, Ragini Bal Mahesh +5

With climate change predicted to increase the likelihood of landslide events, there is a growing need for rapid landslide detection technologies that help inform emergency response…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 46 cited

The Pierre Auger Observatory: Contributions to the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2019)

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +383

Contributions of the Pierre Auger Collaboration to the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2019), 24 July - 1 August 2019, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

astro-ph.HE2019★ 108 cited

Probing the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with neutrinos in the EeV energy range using the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +389

Neutrinos with energies above eV are detectable with the Surface Detector Array of the Pierre Auger Observatory. The identification is efficiently performed for neutrinos…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 54 cited

Limits on point-like sources of ultra-high-energy neutrinos with the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +389

With the Surface Detector array (SD) of the Pierre Auger Observatory we can detect neutrinos with energy between eV and eV from point-like sources across the…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 25 cited

Measurement of the average shape of longitudinal profiles of cosmic-ray air showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +385

The profile of the longitudinal development of showers produced by ultra-high energy cosmic rays carries information related to the interaction properties of the primary particles…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 133 cited

Large-scale cosmic-ray anisotropies above 4 EeV measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +374

We present a detailed study of the large-scale anisotropies of cosmic rays with energies above 4 EeV measured using the Pierre Auger Observatory. For the energy bins [4,8] EeV and…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 65 cited

Observation of inclined EeV air showers with the radio detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +392

With the Auger Engineering Radio Array (AERA) of the Pierre Auger Observatory, we have observed the radio emission from 561 extensive air showers with zenith angles between 60$^\ci…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 258 cited

Indication of anisotropy in arrival directions of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays through comparison to the flux pattern of extragalactic gamma-ray sources

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +390

A new analysis of the dataset from the Pierre Auger Observatory provides evidence for anisotropy in the arrival directions of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays on an intermediate angul…