Mining and Tailings Dam Detection in Satellite Imagery Using Deep Learning

Mining and Tailings Dam Detection in Satellite Imagery Using Deep Learning

This work explores the combination of free cloud computing, free open-source software, and deep learning methods to analyze a real, large-scale problem: the automatic country-wide identification and classification of surface mines and mining tailings dams in Brazil. Locations of officially registere...

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Main Authors: Remis Balaniuk, Olga Isupova, Steven Reece
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
tailings dam detection
surface mines detection
environmental impact of mining
remote sensing
machine learning
deep learning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/23/6936

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