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Spring 2015
There is considerable research work going on segmentation of RGB-D clouds due its applications in tasks like scene understanding, robotics etc. The availability of inexpensive and easy to use RGB-D cameras and computational capabilities of GPUs has lead to development of numerous applications in...
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Tiny Object Detection in Remote Sensing Images: End-to-End Super-Resolution and Object Detection with Deep Learning
DownloadFall 2020
In this thesis, we study the problem of detecting small objects on low-resolution (LR) satellite imagery. Small-object detection is a challenging problem, especially from LR images. To tackle the challenge, we propose a method to generate super-resolution images from low-resolution images and...