Rice is an important food crop in China, and diseases and pests are the main factors
threatening its safety, ecology, and efficient production. The development of remote sensing …

Monitoring of aquatic ecosystems has been historically accomplished by intensive
campaigns of direct measurements (by probes and other boat instruments) and indirect …

The class imbalance problem is characterized by an unequal data distribution in which
majority classes have a greater number of data samples than minority classes …

The eastern Mediterranean region is a vital hub for oil transportation and production
because of its strategic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa. But its unique attributes …

Despite the significant negative impact of marine pollution on the ecosystem and humans, its
automated detection and tracking from the broadly available satellite data is still a major …

Oil spills have caused serious harm to the marine environment. Remote sensing technology
is one of the important tools for marine environment monitoring. Synthetic aperture radar …

Coastal ecosystems offer substantial support and space for the sustainable development of
human society, and hence the ecological risk evaluation of coastal ecosystems is of great …

One of the major threats to marine ecosystems is pollution, particularly, that associated with
the offshore oil and gas industry. Oil spills occur in the world's oceans every day, either as …

Oil spill detection (OSD) in marine areas is an application of synthetic aperture radar (SAR)
images to protect aquatic life. In this paper, a new oil spill detection algorithm based on level …

This study evaluates the performance of three typical convolutional neural network based
deep learning algorithms for oil spill detection using medium-resolution optical satellite …