Towards the fully automated monitoring of ecological communities

M Besson, J Alison, K Bjerge, TE Gorochowski… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution monitoring is fundamental to understand ecosystems dynamics in an era of
global change and biodiversity declines. While real‐time and automated monitoring of …

The shape of trees: Reimagining forest ecology in three dimensions with remote sensing

ER Lines, FJ Fischer, HJF Owen, T Jucker - Journal of Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
How ecologists think about above‐ground forest structure and dynamics is fundamentally
shaped by the data we can collect. This has historically been limited to what is possible with …

Change-aware sampling and contrastive learning for satellite images

U Mall, B Hariharan, K Bala - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Automatic remote sensing tools can help inform many large-scale challenges such as
disaster management, climate change, etc. While a vast amount of spatio-temporal satellite …

Individual tree-crown detection and species identification in heterogeneous forests using aerial RGB imagery and deep learning

M Beloiu, L Heinzmann, N Rehush, A Gessler… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Automatic identification and map** of tree species is an essential task in forestry and
conservation. However, applications that can geolocate individual trees and identify their …

Satbird: a dataset for bird species distribution modeling using remote sensing and citizen science data

M Teng, A Elmustafa, B Akera… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, impacting ecosystem services necessary
to ensure food, water, and human health and well-being. Understanding the distribution of …

Accurate delineation of individual tree crowns in tropical forests from aerial RGB imagery using Mask R‐CNN

JGC Ball, SHM Hickman, TD Jackson… - Remote Sensing in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are a major component of the global carbon cycle and home to two‐thirds of
terrestrial species. Upper‐canopy trees store the majority of forest carbon and can be …

The auto arborist dataset: a large-scale benchmark for multiview urban forest monitoring under domain shift

S Beery, G Wu, T Edwards, F Pavetic… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Generalization to novel domains is a fundamental challenge for computer vision. Near-
perfect accuracy on benchmarks is common, but these models do not work as expected …

Continental-scale hyperspectral tree species classification in the United States National Ecological Observatory Network

S Marconi, BG Weinstein, S Zou, SA Bohlman… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advances in remote sensing imagery and machine learning applications unlock the
potential for develo** algorithms for species classification at the level of individual tree …

The Caltech Fish Counting dataset: a benchmark for multiple-object tracking and counting

J Kay, P Kulits, S Stathatos, S Deng, E Young… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Abstract We present the Caltech Fish Counting Dataset (CFC), a large-scale dataset for
detecting, tracking, and counting fish in sonar videos. We identify sonar videos as a rich …

Uav-based computer vision system for orchard apple tree detection and health assessment

H Jemaa, W Bouachir, B Leblon, A LaRocque… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurate and efficient orchard tree inventories are essential for acquiring up-to-date
information, which is necessary for effective treatments and crop insurance purposes …