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Overview

Deren Li is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science. Their work encompasses specialized subfields such as Aerospace Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Global and Planetary Change, Media Technology, and Atmospheric Science.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to remote sensing and image analysis including:

  • Remote-Sensing Image Classification
  • Remote Sensing and Land Use
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
  • Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques

Deren Li has published numerous papers in well-regarded journals and venues such as:

  • Geo-spatial Information Science
  • Remote Sensing
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
  • International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Some of the recent papers authored by Deren Li include:

  • Land-Use/Land-Cover change detection based on a Siamese global learning framework for high spatial resolution remote sensing imagery, 2021, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • A Global Context-aware and Batch-independent Network for road extraction from VHR satellite imagery, 2021, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • Deep learning for change detection in remote sensing: a review, 2022, Geo-spatial Information Science
  • Video anomaly detection and localization via Gaussian Mixture Fully Convolutional Variational Autoencoder, 2020, Computer Vision and Image Understanding
  • On Creating Benchmark Dataset for Aerial Image Interpretation: Reviews, Guidances, and Million-AID, 2021, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Deren Li frequently collaborates with several scholars in related fields. Their most common co-authors include:

  • Zhenfeng Shao
  • Jiangkun Gong
  • Xiao Huang
  • Deyong Kong
  • Xi Li

Best Publications

  • A review of vegetation phenological metrics extraction using time-series, multispectral satellite data

    Linglin Zeng;Brian D. Wardlow;Daxiang Xiang;Shun Hu

  • Land-Use/Land-Cover change detection based on a Siamese global learning framework for high spatial resolution remote sensing imagery

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  • Intercalibration between DMSP/OLS and VIIRS night-time light images to evaluate city light dynamics of Syria’s major human settlement during Syrian Civil War

    Xi Li;Deren Li;Huimin Xu;Chuanqing Wu

  • A Global Context-aware and Batch-independent Network for road extraction from VHR satellite imagery

    Qiqi Zhu;Yanan Zhang;Lizeng Wang;Yanfei Zhong

  • Object Classification of Aerial Images With Bag-of-Visual Words

    Sheng Xu;Tao Fang;Deren Li;Shiwei Wang

  • Can night-time light images play a role in evaluating the Syrian Crisis?

    Xi Li;Deren Li

  • On Creating Benchmark Dataset for Aerial Image Interpretation: Reviews, Guidances, and Million-AID

    Yang Long;Gui-Song Xia;Shengyang Li;Wen Yang

  • Quantitative analysis of agricultural drought propagation process in the Yangtze River Basin by using cross wavelet analysis and spatial autocorrelation

    Ronghui Li;Nengcheng Chen;Xiang Zhang;Linglin Zeng

  • Entering the Era of Earth Observation-Based Landslide Warning Systems: A Novel and Exciting Framework

    Keren Dai;Jianbing Peng;Qin Zhang;Zheng Wang

  • Mapping Urban Extent Using Luojia 1-01 Nighttime Light Imagery.

    Xi Li;Lixian Zhao;Deren Li;Huimin Xu

  • Anisotropic characteristic of artificial light at night – Systematic investigation with VIIRS DNB multi-temporal observations

    Xi Li;Ruiqi Ma;Qingling Zhang;Deren Li

  • A Spectral-Spatial-Dependent Global Learning Framework for Insufficient and Imbalanced Hyperspectral Image Classification.

    Qiqi Zhu;Weihuan Deng;Zhuo Zheng;Yanfei Zhong

  • A hybrid approach for detecting corn and soybean phenology with time-series MODIS data

    Linglin Zeng;Brian D. Wardlow;Rui Wang;Jie Shan

  • Knowledge-guided land pattern depiction for urban land use mapping: A case study of Chinese cities

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  • Cloud Detection for High-Resolution Satellite Imagery Using Machine Learning and Multi-Feature Fusion

    Ting Bai;Deren Li;Kaimin Sun;Yepei Chen

  • A preliminary investigation of Luojia-1 night-time light imagery

    Xi Li;Xiya Li;Deren Li;Xiaojun He

  • China’s high-resolution optical remote sensing satellites and their mapping applications

    Deren Li;Mi Wang;Jie Jiang

  • Detecting 2014 Northern Iraq Insurgency using night-time light imagery

    Xi Li;Rui Zhang;Chengquan Huang;Deren Li

  • Intensity Correction of Terrestrial Laser Scanning Data by Estimating Laser Transmission Function

    Wei Fang;Xianfeng Huang;Fan Zhang;Deren Li

  • Current issues in high-resolution earth observation technology

    DeRen Li;QingXi Tong;RongXing Li;JianYa Gong

  • Shadow Detection in Remotely Sensed Images Based on Self-Adaptive Feature Selection

    Jiahang Liu;Tao Fang;Deren Li

  • Geometric Calibration and Accuracy Assessment of ZiYuan-3 Multispectral Images

    Yong-hua Jiang;Guo Zhang;Xin-ming Tang;Deren Li

  • Geometric Accuracy Validation for ZY-3 Satellite Imagery

    Taoyang Wang;Guo Zhang;Deren Li;Xinming Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Liangpei Zhang
Liangpei Zhang Wuhan University
Mingsheng Liao
Mingsheng Liao Wuhan University
Zhenfeng Shao
Zhenfeng Shao Wuhan University
Yanfei Zhong
Yanfei Zhong Wuhan University
Nengcheng Chen
Nengcheng Chen Wuhan University
Ruizhi Chen
Ruizhi Chen Wuhan University
Dev Niyogi
Dev Niyogi The University of Texas at Austin
Jianya Gong
Jianya Gong Wuhan University
Xi Chen
Xi Chen Columbia University
Brian D. Wardlow
Brian D. Wardlow University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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