Mapping Dwellings in IDP/Refugee Settlements Using Deep Learning by Omid Ghorbanzadeh, Alessandro Crivellari, Dirk Tiede, Pedram Ghamisi, Stefan Lang

“…A limited number of randomly divided sample patches is used to train and test the networks based on a single image of the WorldView-3 satellite. Our accuracy assessment was conducted using four different dwelling categories for classification purposes, using metrics such as Precision, Recall, <i>F</i>1, and Kappa coefficient. …”
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Higher Education Policy and Access for South Sudanese from Bidi Bidi, Uganda by Christine Semambo Sempebwa

“…The study adopted a qualitative approach, an exploratory case study design, and an advocacy world view. The researcher collected data from 27 participants– 12 undergraduates from two private Ugandan universities, 13 government and non-governmental organization (NGO) officials, two officials from public and private universities – all involved in refugee education. …”
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Study on the Coastline Evolution in Sopot (2008–2018) Based on Landsat Satellite Imagery by Mariusz Specht, Cezary Specht, Oktawia Lewicka, Artur Makar, Paweł Burdziakowski, Paweł Dąbrowski

“…Currently, satellite images performed with synthetic aperture radars (SARs) are used to determine its course and variability together with high-resolution multispectral imagery from satellites such as IKONOS, QuickBird, and WorldView, or moderate-resolution multispectral images from Landsat satellites. …”
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„Struktur- und Modellansatz“ oder „Imaginatives Lernen“? by Tilman Rhode-Jüchtern

“…Geography is not meant to standardize a world view, but to open it up in or to expose and to see it's plurality and to reflect upon it. …”
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Reconstruction of Multi-Temporal Satellite Imagery by Coupling Variational Segmentation and Radiometric Analysis by Nicola Case, Alfonso Vitti

“…An application to very high resolution WorldView-3 data shows how the procedure based on variational segmentation allows an effective reconstruction of images presenting a great level of geometric complexity.…”
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ON THE CONCEPT OF LEGAL REGULATION OF EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE FORMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF ABKHAZIA by Aleksej Zhukov

“…It is no secret that globalization, together with economic transformations, directly affects the world-view, especially the one of young people. It is indisputable that in the conditions of globalization and integration into the international space, in the Abkhazian society, as well as in any society in the States of the former Soviet Union, negative trends of growth of asocial phenomena, dangerous habits, etc. against the background of falling of the level of morality. …”
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Change Detection in Coral Reef Environment Using High-Resolution Images: Comparison of Object-Based and Pixel-Based Paradigms by Zhenjin Zhou, Lei Ma, Tengyu Fu, Ge Zhang, Mengru Yao, Manchun Li

“…This study proposes a high accuracy object-based change detection (OBCD) method intended for coral reef environment, which uses QuickBird and WorldView-2 images. The proposed methodological framework includes image fusion, multi-temporal image segmentation, image differencing, random forests models, and object-area-based accuracy assessment. …”
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Remote Sensing Image Fusion Based on Adaptively Weighted Joint Detail Injection by Yong Yang, Lei Wu, Shuying Huang, Weiguo Wan, Yue Que

“…The proposed method has been tested on QuickBird, IKONOS, and WorldView-2 datasets and compared to several state-of-the-art fusion methods in both subjective and objective evaluations. …”
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Forest and Forest Change Mapping with C- and L-band SAR in Liwale, Tanzania by J. Haarpaintner, C. Davids, H. Hindberg, E. Zahabu, R. E. Malimbwi

“…The quality assessment and validation of the results is done with very high resolution optical data from WorldView, Ikonos and RapidEye, and NAFORMA field observations.…”
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EXTRAÇÃO DE FEIÇÕES URBANAS EM IMAGENS DE ALTA RESOLUÇÃO ESPACIAL A PARTIR DO ESTUDO DO COMPORTAMENTO ESPECTRAL DOS ALVOS by Carolina Moutinho Duque de Pinho, Marta Eichemberger Ummus, Tessio Novack

“…Após esta análise qualitativa, as curvas espectrais foram re-amostradas para as posições e larguras de bandas dos sensores IKONOS, QuickBird, GeoEye-I e WorldView-II. Após esta análise, é mostrado uma técnica específica de detecção de telhas de cerâmica utilizando imagens do sensor QuickBird.…”
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NEW LIFE FROM A PASTORAL TEXT OF TERROR? GENDER PERSPECTIVES ON GOD AND HUMANITY IN 1 TIMOTHY 2 by Elna Mouton, Ellen Van Wolde

“…To account for its rich yet complex world view, the intertextual coherence of 1 Tim 1:15-3:1 is investigated – with special reference to gender images from Gen 2-3 in 1 Tim 2:13-15. …”
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Remote Sensing Pansharpening by Full-Depth Feature Fusion by Zi-Rong Jin, Yu-Wei Zhuo, Tian-Jing Zhang, Xiao-Xu Jin, Shuaiqi Jing, Liang-Jian Deng

“…Extensive experiments on reduced- and full-resolution datasets acquired from WorldView-3, QuickBird, and GaoFen-2 sensors demonstrate that the proposed FDFNet only with less than 100,000 parameters performs better than other detail injection-based proposals and several state-of-the-art approaches, both visually and quantitatively.…”
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Cross-Cultural Issues in the Translation of African Literature by Mojisola Ogbeide-Ihama

“…It serves to safeguard and to transmit their artistic and scientific acquisitions as well as their perceptions and world view. These world views in written form "literature" become accessible to all as a cultural product. …”
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Pansharpening via Multiscale Embedding and Dual Attention Transformers by Wensheng Fan, Fan Liu, Jingzhi Li

“…Experiments over QuickBird and WorldView-3 datasets demonstrate the proposed MDPNet outperforms state-of-the-art methods visually and quantitatively with low running time. …”
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“THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME”: MYKOLA KHVYLOVYІ’S NON-CLASSIC SHORT STORIES AND THE CANONIC WRITER’S STYLE by Євгеній Лепьохін

“…The findings are to prove useful to all those involved in: the study of the Ukrainian writer’s signature world-view; the issue of personality both in Khvylovyi’s fiction and some Ukrainian prose writers of the 20-30s of the twentieth century; the analysis of the Ukrainian literature of the first half of the twentieth century development; the studies on the perception of Khvylovyi’s works by literary critics and scholars; for experts in artistic anthropology and narratological analysis of Khvylovyi’s written works. …”
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Electronic cigarette or vaping use among adolescents in the United States: A call for research and legislative action by Bretton Gilmore, Bretton Gilmore, Kelly Reveles, Kelly Reveles, Christopher R. Frei, Christopher R. Frei

“…Health education incorporating a target populations' world view, spheres of influence, readiness, motivation, intention, and determination promotes informed decision making. …”
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Development of Supraglacial Ponds in the Everest Region, Nepal, between 1989 and 2018 by Mohan Bahadur Chand, Teiji Watanabe

“…We also used fine-resolution (0.5&#8722;2 m) WorldView and GeoEye imageries to reveal the high-resolution inventory of these features and these images were also used as references for accuracy assessments. …”
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From science only to science for conservation: a personal journey by B Würsig

“…Involving the young of all genders and races for a groundswell of support is likely most effective in generating a new world view of so much respect for nature that we radically alter our present ways of subjugating and diminishing it in the name of supposed human progress. …”
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An exploration of the elements of effective cultural healing in North America by L. Mehl-Madrona, B. Mainguy

“…For the person who undergoes a profound spiritual transformation, extensive changes in self and world view may occur. Disclosure No significant relationships. …”
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Change detection for map updating using ‎very high resolution satellite images by Yasser Gaber, Nasser Ahmed, Farrag Ali Farrag

“…New generations of satellite sensors, such as WorldView and ‎GeoEye, provide new data to better delineate, track and visualise changes in land ‎cover. …”
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