Opto-Electronic Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 2, 240254-1(2025)

Multi-granularity feature and shape-position similarity metric method for ship detection in SAR images

Shibo Li1, Zhenjiu Xiao1、*, Haicheng Qu1, Fukun Li2, and Jingjing Wang3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Software, Liaoning Technical University, Huludao, Liaoning 125105, China
  • 2College of Computer and Information Engineering, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, Henan 453007, China
  • 3School of Geophysics and Geomatics, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China
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    Diagram of the overall network structure of the proposed method
    MGFA network structure diagram
    Increase the receptive field with HWT
    Two-level HWT decomposition process in a single channel
    Changes in receptive field of the model before and after using HWT. Receptive fields of (a) Stage2, (b) Stage3, (c) Stage4, and (d) Stage5 before HWT; Receptive fields of (e) Stage2, (f) Stage3, (g) Stage4, and (h) Stage5 after HWT
    IoU changes of ships with different sizes. (a) Changes in IoU for small ship; (b) Changes in IoU for large ship
    Simulation comparison of different metrics under different deviations. (a) Deviation; (b) IoU deviation curves; (c) SPS deviation curves
    SSDD and HRSID ship target distributions. (a) SSDD; (b) HRSID
    Changes in regression loss, accuracy, and recall rates of the model before and after using SPS. (a) Regression loss; (b) Precision; (c) Recall
    Comparison of PR curves of different methods
    Comparison of performances of different methods
    Visual comparison of different methods on SSDD dataset. (a) True labeling; (b) Dynamic R-cnn; (c) YOLOv8n; (d) YOLO11n; (e) Mamba YOLO; (f) Ours; (g) DINO; (h) RT-DETR
    Visual comparison of different methods on HRSID dataset. (a) True labeling; (b) Dynamic R-CNN; (c) YOLOv8n; (d) YOLO11n; (e) Mamba YOLO; (f) Ours; (g) DINO; (h) RT-DETR
    • Table 1. Influence of different configurations in HWT on model performance

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      Table 1. Influence of different configurations in HWT on model performance

      LevelKernel sizeRFSmAP/%mAP50/%Params/kFLOPs/M
      13 × 3667.095.82.97.4
      5 × 51067.496.38.120.5
      7 × 71467.896.915.740.1
      23 × 31267.696.85.38.3
      5 × 52068.197.814.523.0
      7 × 72868.197.928.345.2
      33 × 32467.997.47.68.5
      5 × 54067.697.120.923.7
      7 × 75667.397.040.846.4
    • Table 2. Results of MGFA ablation experiments

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      Table 2. Results of MGFA ablation experiments

      Coarse-grained featureFine-grained featuremAP/%mAP50/%
      67.697.5
      66.995.8
      68.197.8
    • Table 3. Effect of weighting coefficients on model performance

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      Table 3. Effect of weighting coefficients on model performance

      α00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.0
      mAP/%67.667.567.767.867.867.767.367.266.966.966.8
      mAP50/%96.796.797.197.397.196.996.496.496.095.895.6
    • Table 4. Results of ablation experiments

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      Table 4. Results of ablation experiments

      MGFASPSmAP/%mAP50/%
      67.296.1
      68.197.8
      67.897.3
      68.898.3
    • Table 5. Comparison of different metrics on SSDD dataset

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      Table 5. Comparison of different metrics on SSDD dataset

      MetricCIoUGIoUDIoUEIoUSIoUMPDIoUPowerful-IoUSPS
      mAP/%67.267.267.466.867.167.667.567.8
      mAP50/%96.196.096.696.496.196.696.897.3
    • Table 6. Comparison of different methods on SSDD dataset

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      Table 6. Comparison of different methods on SSDD dataset

      MethodmAP/%mAP50/%mAPs/%mAPm/%mAPl/%Params/MFLOPs/G
      Two stageFaster R-CNN60.792.655.470.169.041.4103.2
      Dynamic R-CNN66.996.165.174.366.241.3107.3
      Sparse R-CNN54.491.250.262.160.3106.077.5
      One stageTOOD67.196.762.875.083.732.095.3
      RTMDet68.097.766.578.774.54.98.0
      YOLOv8n68.397.565.875.562.93.28.7
      YOLO11n67.296.164.572.060.72.66.5
      Mamba YOLO68.697.165.174.468.46.114.3
      Ours68.898.366.872.563.12.46.4
      DETR likeDDQ67.196.458.172.080.148.3123.3
      DINO69.598.163.275.685.047.5139.0
      RT-DETR64.294.059.769.757.036.0100.2
    • Table 7. Comparison of different metrics on HRSID dataset

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      Table 7. Comparison of different metrics on HRSID dataset

      MetricCIoUGIoUDIoUEIoUSIoUMPDIoUPowerful-IoUSPS
      mAP/%68.568.768.966.668.168.669.369.6
      mAP50/%91.392.091.891.091.191.192.292.8
    • Table 8. Comparison of different methods on HRSID dataset

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      Table 8. Comparison of different methods on HRSID dataset

      MethodmAP/%mAP50/%mAPs/%mAPm/%mAPl/%Params/MFLOPs/G
      Two stageFaster R-CNN63.585.448.878.749.941.4103.2
      Dynamic R-CNN63.885.148.778.255.741.3107.3
      Sparse R-CNN61.083.446.475.246.6106.077.5
      One stageTOOD70.392.058.182.267.632.095.3
      RTMDet69.090.555.981.363.74.98.0
      YOLOv8n69.493.657.879.757.63.28.7
      YOLO11n68.591.357.478.553.22.66.5
      Mamba YOLO70.493.758.680.867.76.114.3
      Ours70.893.860.279.357.92.46.4
      DETR likeDDQ70.593.459.481.171.348.3123.3
      DINO69.792.559.379.962.747.5139.0
      RT-DETR61.989.548.175.042.636.0100.2
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    Shibo Li, Zhenjiu Xiao, Haicheng Qu, Fukun Li, Jingjing Wang. Multi-granularity feature and shape-position similarity metric method for ship detection in SAR images[J]. Opto-Electronic Engineering, 2025, 52(2): 240254-1

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    Category: Article

    Received: Oct. 30, 2024

    Accepted: Dec. 17, 2024

    Published Online: Apr. 27, 2025

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    DOI:10.12086/oee.2025.240254

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