A survey on object detection in optical remote sensing images

G Cheng, J Han - ISPRS journal of photogrammetry and remote sensing, 2016 - Elsevier
Object detection in optical remote sensing images, being a fundamental but challenging
problem in the field of aerial and satellite image analysis, plays an important role for a wide …

Road extraction methods in high-resolution remote sensing images: A comprehensive review

R Lian, W Wang, N Mustafa… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Road extraction from high-resolution remote sensing images is a challenging but hot
research topic in the past decades. A large number of methods are invented to deal with this …

CoANet: Connectivity attention network for road extraction from satellite imagery

J Mei, RJ Li, W Gao, MM Cheng - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Extracting roads from satellite imagery is a promising approach to update the dynamic
changes of road networks efficiently and timely. However, it is challenging due to the …

Improved road connectivity by joint learning of orientation and segmentation

A Batra, S Singh, G Pang, S Basu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Road network extraction from satellite images often produce fragmented road segments
leading to road maps unfit for real applications. Pixel-wise classification fails to predict …

Learning to detect roads in high-resolution aerial images

V Mnih, GE Hinton - Computer Vision–ECCV 2010: 11th European …, 2010 - Springer
Reliably extracting information from aerial imagery is a difficult problem with many practical
applications. One specific case of this problem is the task of automatically detecting roads …

Image-based retrieval of concrete crack properties for bridge inspection

RS Adhikari, O Moselhi, A Bagchi - Automation in construction, 2014 - Elsevier
Cracking can invite sudden failures of concrete structures. The objective of this research is to
develop an integrated model based on digital image processing in developing the numerical …

An active contour model for segmenting and measuring retinal vessels

B Al-Diri, A Hunter, D Steel - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an algorithm for segmenting and measuring retinal vessels, by growing
a “Ribbon of Twins” active contour model, which uses two pairs of contours to capture each …

Review of automatic feature extraction from high-resolution optical sensor data for UAV-based cadastral mapping

S Crommelinck, R Bennett, M Gerke, F Nex, MY Yang… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as a rapid, low-cost and flexible
acquisition system that appears feasible for application in cadastral mapping: high …

State of the art on automatic road extraction for GIS update: a novel classification

JB Mena - Pattern recognition letters, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper surveys the state of the art on automatic road extraction for GIS update from
aerial and satellite imagery. It presents a bibliography of nearly 250 references related to …

Automatic detection of solar photovoltaic arrays in high resolution aerial imagery

JM Malof, K Bradbury, LM Collins, RG Newell - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The quantity of small scale solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays in the United States has grown
rapidly in recent years. As a result, there is substantial interest in high quality information …