A survey on SAR and optical satellite image registration

O Sommervold, M Gazzea, R Arghandeh - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
After decades of research, automatic synthetic aperture radar (SAR)-optical registration
remains an unsolved problem. SAR and optical satellites utilize different imaging …

A comprehensive survey for deep-learning-based abnormality detection in smart grids with multimodal image data

F Zhou, G Wen, Y Ma, H Geng, R Huang, L Pei, W Yu… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive survey of the recent advances in abnormality
detection in smart grids using multimodal image data, which include visible light, infrared …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated approach of Belief Rule Base and Convolutional Neural Network to monitor air quality in Shanghai

S Kabir, RU Islam, MS Hossain, K Andersson - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate monitoring of air quality can reduce its adverse impact on earth. Ground-level
sensors can provide fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) concentrations and ground images. But …

Dynamic modeling of the effects of vegetation management on weather-related power outages

WO Taylor, PL Watson, D Cerrai… - Electric Power Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper develops a machine learning outage prediction model (OPM) to serve as a
simulation framework capable of quantifying the reduction in damages to the distribution …

VEPL Dataset: A vegetation encroachment in power line corridors dataset for semantic segmentation of drone aerial orthomosaics

M Cano-Solis, JR Ballesteros, JW Branch-Bedoya - Data, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vegetation encroachment in power line corridors has multiple problems for modern energy-
dependent societies. Failures due to the contact between power lines and vegetation can …

Tree species classification using high-resolution satellite imagery and weakly supervised learning

M Gazzea, LM Kristensen, F Pirotti… - … on Geoscience and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Knowing vegetation type in an area is crucial for several applications, including ecology,
land-use management, and infrastructure risk assessment. In combination with recent …

A statistical framework for evaluating the effectiveness of vegetation management in reducing power outages caused during storms in distribution networks

WO Taylor, PL Watson, D Cerrai, E Anagnostou - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper develops a statistical framework to analyze the effectiveness of vegetation
management at reducing power outages during storms of varying severity levels. The …

Predicting tree failure likelihood for utility risk mitigation via a convolutional neural network

A Apostolov, J Oke, R Suttle, S Arwade… - Sustainable and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Critical to the resilience of utility power lines, tree failure assessments have historically been
performed via costly manual inspections. In this paper, we develop a convolutional neural …

MARU-Net: Multiscale Attention Gated Residual U-Net With Contrastive Loss for SAR-Optical Image Matching

M Gazzea, O Sommervold… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate synthetic aperture radar-optical matching is essential for combining the
complementary information from the two sensors. However, the main challenge is …

Automated satellite-based assessment of hurricane impacts on roadways

M Gazzea, A Karaer, M Ghorbanzadeh… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, trees can cause significant challenges
for the local communities with roadway closures or power outages. Local responders must …