Summary of Flightscope: An Experimental Comparative Review Of Aircraft Detection Algorithms in Satellite Imagery, by Safouane El Ghazouali et al.
FlightScope: An Experimental Comparative Review of Aircraft Detection Algorithms in Satellite Imagery
by Safouane El Ghazouali, Arnaud Gucciardi, Francesca Venturini, Nicola Venturi, Michael Rueegsegger, Umberto Michelucci
First submitted to arxiv on: 3 Apr 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper investigates advanced object detection algorithms tailored for identifying aircraft within satellite images. It compares a suite of deep learning models, including YOLOv5, Faster RCNN, CenterNet, RetinaNet, RTMDet, and DETR, trained from scratch on the HRPlanesV2 dataset and validated using the GDIT dataset. The study reveals that YOLOv5 excels in identifying airplanes from remote sensing data, showcasing high precision and adaptability across diverse imaging conditions. The findings highlight the importance of algorithm selection aligned with specific demands of satellite imagery analysis. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Object detection in satellite pictures is crucial for monitoring environmental and biophysical changes. This paper compares advanced object detection algorithms customized for identifying aircraft within satellite images. It uses large datasets to train and validate models, including YOLOv5, Faster RCNN, CenterNet, RetinaNet, RTMDet, and DETR. The study finds that YOLOv5 is the best model for this task, with high precision and adaptability across different conditions. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Deep learning » Faster rcnn » Object detection » Precision
