Summary of From Spectra to Biophysical Insights: End-to-end Learning with a Biased Radiative Transfer Model, by Yihang She et al.
From Spectra to Biophysical Insights: End-to-End Learning with a Biased Radiative Transfer Model
by Yihang She, Clement Atzberger, Andrew Blake, Srinivasan Keshav
First submitted to arxiv on: 5 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed method integrates radiative transfer models (RTMs) into an auto-encoder architecture, creating an end-to-end learning approach that corrects biases in RTMs and outperforms traditional techniques for variable retrieval. This innovative framework has potential applications beyond climate change research, including the inversion of biased physical models. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a new method to integrate radiative transfer models (RTMs) into an auto-encoder architecture to retrieve biophysical variables from spectral data in complex forests. The approach corrects biases in RTMs and outperforms traditional techniques like neural network regression. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Encoder * Neural network * Regression
