Understanding drivers of changing fire activities: from the perspective of causality by Wu, Sifeng

“…A tree dominated system will degrade into a grass dominated one under a high level of anthropogenic intervention, and the degradation process can be accelerated and worsened by higher level of climate change. …”
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Scene parsing with deep neural networks by Ding, Henghui

“…Scene parsing (also known as semantic segmentation, scene segmentation, scene labeling) aims to classify every pixel of a given image to one of the predefined semantic categories (e.g., person, car, etc.), including not only countable objects (e.g. person, car, cat) but also uncountable stuff (e.g. road, grass, sky). It is a dense prediction task whose output has the same resolution with input, thus it provides much richer clues for scene understanding. …”
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