Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 8, 0810001(2024)

A Multi-scale Hierarchical Residual Network-based Method for Tiny Object Detection in Optical Remote Sensing Images

Xiangjin ZENG1...2, Genghuan LIU1, Jianming CHEN1,2, Jiazhen DOU1, Zhenbo REN3, Jianglei DI1,*, and Yuwen QIN12,** |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Key Laboratory of Photonic Technology for Integrated Sensing and Communication, Ministry of Education, and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Information Photonics Technology, Institute of Advanced Photonics Technology, School of Information Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China
  • 2Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory (Zhuhai), Zhuhai 519082, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Light Field Manipulation and Information Acquisition, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Optical Information Technology, School of Physical Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710129, China
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    Xiangjin ZENG, Genghuan LIU, Jianming CHEN, Jiazhen DOU, Zhenbo REN, Jianglei DI, Yuwen QIN. A Multi-scale Hierarchical Residual Network-based Method for Tiny Object Detection in Optical Remote Sensing Images[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(8): 0810001

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    Received: Jan. 11, 2024

    Accepted: Mar. 5, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 15, 2024

    The Author Email: DI Jianglei (jiangleidi@gdut.edu.cn), QIN Yuwen (qinyw@gdut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245308.0810001

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