Sediment Classification of Small-Size Seabed Acoustic Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Seabed acoustic images are image data mosaics derived from seafloor acoustic backscattering intensity data, which is related to the type of sediment covering the seabed.
Xiaowen Luo +5 more
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Small-Sample Seabed Sediment Classification Based on Deep Learning
Seabed sediment classification is of great significance in acoustic remote sensing. To accurately classify seabed sediments, big data are needed to train the classifier.
Yuxin Zhao +4 more
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Multi-frequency backscatter data collected from multibeam echosounders (MBESs) is increasingly becoming available. The ability to collect data at multiple frequencies at the same time is expected to allow for better discrimination between seabed ...
Timo C. Gaida +5 more
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Validating deep learning seabed classification via acoustic similarity [PDF]
While seabed characterization methods have often focused on estimating individual sediment parameters, deep learning suggests a class-based approach focusing on the overall acoustic effect.
David J. Forman +3 more
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Optimizing the Sediment Classification of Small Side-Scan Sonar Images Based on Deep Learning
Acoustic seabed classification (ASC) is a fast and large-scale seabed sediment survey method. In particular, combining it with an automated classifier can theoretically achieve fast automatic seabed sediment classification.
Xiaoming Qin +3 more
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Analysis of some problems in classification of seabed bottom characteristics using acoustic backscattering intensity [PDF]
The backscattering intensity collected by multi beam sonar system and scanning sonar system can be used to classify seabed bottom characteristics. However, there are many problems that have not been solved in the practical application.
Jintao FENG +4 more
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The modern discrimination of sediment is based on acoustic intensity (backscatter) information from high-resolution multibeam echo-sounder systems (MBES).
Xiaochen Yu +4 more
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Applying a Multi-Method Framework to Analyze the Multispectral Acoustic Response of the Seafloor
Improvements to acoustic seafloor mapping systems have motivated novel marine geological and benthic biological research. Multibeam echosounders (MBES) have become a mainstream tool for acoustic remote sensing of the seabed.
Pedro S. Menandro +3 more
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Seabed classification and source localization with Gaussian processes and machine learning [PDF]
Workshop '97 data are employed for seabed classification and source range estimation. The data are acoustic fields computed at vertically separated receivers for various ranges and different environments.
Christina Frederick +1 more
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Assessing the use of harmonized multisource backscatter data for thematic benthic habitat mapping
Legacy seabed mapping datasets are increasingly common as the need for detailed seabed information is recognized. Acoustic backscatter data from multibeam echosounders can be a useful surrogate for seabed properties and are commonly used for benthic ...
Benjamin Misiuk +2 more
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