Remote SensingSide-scan sonar plays a crucial role in underwater exploration, and the autonomous detection of side-scan sonar images is vital for detecting unknown underwater environments. However, due to the complexity of the underwater environment, the presence of a
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Alluvial substrate mapping by automated texture segmentation of recreational-grade side scan sonar imagery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Side scan sonar in low-cost 'fishfinder' systems has become popular in aquatic ecology and sedimentology for imaging submerged riverbed sediment at coverages and resolutions sufficient to relate bed texture to grain-size.
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Sample Augmentation Method for Side-Scan Sonar Underwater Target Images Based on CBL-sinGAN
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringThe scarcity and difficulty in acquiring Side-scan sonar target images limit the application of deep learning algorithms in Side-scan sonar target detection.
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A Small-Sample Target Detection Method of Side-Scan Sonar Based on CycleGAN and Improved YOLOv8
Applied SciencesBecause of their low cost and ease of deployment, side-scan sonars is one of the most widely used underwater survey instruments. However, the complexity of the marine environment and the difficulty in target acquisition limit the detection accuracy of ...
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MSF-DETR: A small target detection algorithm for sonar images based on spatial-frequency domain collaborative feature fusion. [PDF]
PLoS ONESide-scan sonar imaging is essential for underwater target detection in marine exploration and engineering applications, yet small target detection faces significant challenges including limited frequency domain feature utilization, insufficient multi ...
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Side-scan sonar is designed and used for a variety of survey work, in both military and civilian fields. These systems provide acoustic imageries that play a significant role in a variety of marine and inland applications.
Artur Grządziel
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Side-scan Sonar Image De-noising Based on Bidimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition and Non-local Means [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In order to suppress the multiplicative specular noise in side-scan sonar images, a denoising method combining bidimensional empirical mode decomposition and non-local means algorithm is proposed.
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Technical Design and Data Analysis of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle-Based Side-Scan Sonar Operations
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 In response to the absence of standardized work practices, work safety measures, efficient work procedures, and suitable line planning methods for exploring seabed topography using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) equipped with side-scan sonar ...
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DP-ViT: A Dual-Path Vision Transformer for Real-Time Sonar Target Detection
Remote Sensing, 2022 Sonar image is the main way for underwater vehicles to obtain environmental information. The task of target detection in sonar images can distinguish multi-class targets in real time and accurately locate them, providing perception information for the ...
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DSA-SOLO: Double Split Attention SOLO for Side-Scan Sonar Target Segmentation
Applied Sciences, 2022 Side-scan sonar systems play an important role in tasks such as marine terrain exploration and underwater target identification. Target segmentation of side-scan sonar images is an effective method of underwater target detection.
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