Identifying and characterizing vascular plants in time and space is required in various
disciplines, eg in forestry, conservation and agriculture. Remote sensing emerged as a key …

During the last few years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) technologies are widely used
to improve agriculture productivity while reducing drudgery, inspection time, and crop …

Abstract Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) learn representation from data with an impressive
capability, and brought important breakthroughs for processing images, time-series, natural …

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in vegetation remote sensing allows a time-
flexible and cost-effective acquisition of very high-resolution imagery. Still, current methods …

The identification and mapping of trees via remotely sensed data for application in forest
management is an active area of research. Previously proposed methods using airborne …

The key elements that underpin food security require the adaptation of agricultural systems
to support productivity increases while minimizing inputs and the adverse effects of climate …

For both the positive economic benefit and the negative ecological impact of the rapid
expansion of oil palm plantations in tropical developing countries, it is significant to achieve …

In Earth observation (EO), large-scale land-surface dynamics are traditionally analyzed by
investigating aggregated classes. The increase in data with a very high spatial resolution …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are considered as one of the promising technologies for
the next-generation wireless communication networks. Their mobility and their ability to …

Visual inspection has been a common practice to determine the number of plants in
orchards, which is a labor-intensive and time-consuming task. Deep learning algorithms …