SAR ship detection dataset (SSDD): Official release and comprehensive data analysis

T Zhang, X Zhang, J Li, X Xu, B Wang, X Zhan, Y Xu… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
SAR Ship Detection Dataset (SSDD) is the first open dataset that is widely used to research
state-of-the-art technology of ship detection from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery …

Deep learning for SAR ship detection: Past, present and future

J Li, C Xu, H Su, L Gao, T Wang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
After the revival of deep learning in computer vision in 2012, SAR ship detection comes into
the deep learning era too. The deep learning-based computer vision algorithms can work in …

Rethinking rotated object detection with gaussian wasserstein distance loss

X Yang, J Yan, Q Ming, W Wang… - … on machine learning, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
Boundary discontinuity and its inconsistency to the final detection metric have been the
bottleneck for rotating detection regression loss design. In this paper, we propose a novel …

Dense label encoding for boundary discontinuity free rotation detection

X Yang, L Hou, Y Zhou, W Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Rotation detection serves as a fundamental building block in many visual applications
involving aerial image, scene text, and face etc. Differing from the dominant regression …

Lite-yolov5: A lightweight deep learning detector for on-board ship detection in large-scene sentinel-1 sar images

X Xu, X Zhang, T Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites can provide microwave remote sensing images
without weather and light constraints, so they are widely applied in the maritime monitoring …

Dense attention pyramid networks for multi-scale ship detection in SAR images

Z Cui, Q Li, Z Cao, N Liu - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is an active microwave imaging sensor with the capability of
working in all-weather, all-day to provide high-resolution SAR images. Recently, SAR …

An anchor-free method based on feature balancing and refinement network for multiscale ship detection in SAR images

J Fu, X Sun, Z Wang, K Fu - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, deep-learning methods have been successfully applied to the ship detection in the
synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. It is still a great challenge to detect multiscale SAR …

LS-SSDD-v1. 0: A deep learning dataset dedicated to small ship detection from large-scale Sentinel-1 SAR images

T Zhang, X Zhang, X Ke, X Zhan, J Shi, S Wei, D Pan… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ship detection in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images is becoming a research hotspot. In
recent years, as the rise of artificial intelligence, deep learning has almost dominated SAR …

Deep learning meets SAR: Concepts, models, pitfalls, and perspectives

XX Zhu, S Montazeri, M Ali, Y Hua… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning in remote sensing has received considerable international hype, but it is
mostly limited to the evaluation of optical data. Although deep learning has been introduced …

Squeeze and excitation rank faster R-CNN for ship detection in SAR images

Z Lin, K Ji, X Leng, G Kuang - IEEE Geoscience and Remote …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) ship detection is an important part of marine monitoring. With
the development in computer vision, deep learning has been used for ship detection in SAR …