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7 claims from 3 papers

1. Computer Science › Medical Image Segmentation Techniques

   U-Net: Convolutional Networks for Biomedical Image Segmentation

   Ronneberger, Philipp and Brox · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2015

   The paper presents U-Net, a network and training strategy using heavy data augmentation to learn from few annotated images, reporting wins on two ISBI microscopy segmentation challenges.

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   1. UncheckedThe authors say their U-Net network segments a 512x512 pixel image in under a second on a recent GPU (a graphics processor).“Segmentation of a 512x512 image takes less than a second on a recent GPU.”
   2. UncheckedA network trained end-to-end on very few images is reported to beat the prior best sliding-window method on the ISBI neuronal structure segmentation challenge.“We show that such a network can be trained end-to-end from very few images and outperforms the prior best method (a sliding-window convolutional network) on the ISBI challenge for segmentation of neuronal structures in electron microscopic stacks.”
   3. UncheckedThe authors say their U-Net, trained on phase contrast and DIC microscopy images, won the 2015 ISBI cell tracking challenge in those categories by a large margin.“Using the same network trained on transmitted light microscopy images (phase contrast and DIC) we won the ISBI cell tracking challenge 2015 in these categories by a large margin.”

2. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

   Multiscale Representation of Radar Echo Data Retrieved through Deep Learning from Numerical Model Simulations and Satellite Images

   Zhu, Liao, Wu et al. · Remote Sensing · 2023

   The authors used U-Net deep networks to reconstruct radar echoes from weather model simulations and satellite products, and found that different scales of detail came from different inputs.

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   1. UncheckedDeep-learning reconstructions of radar echoes from model and satellite data matched patterns, locations and intensities, with an RMSE of 5.38 dBZ.“Our reconstructions generated the echoes well in terms of patterns, locations, and intensities with a root mean square error (RMSE) of 5.38 dBZ.”
   2. Unchecked“We find stratified features in this MSR, with small-scale patterns such as echo intensities sensitive to the WRF-simulated dynamic and thermodynamic variables and with larger-scale information about shapes and locations mainly captured from satellite images.”

3. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

   Advancing Parsimonious Deep Learning Weather Prediction using the HEALPix Mesh

   Karlbauer, Cresswell‐Clay, Durran et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

   The authors present DLWP-HPX, a parsimonious deep learning weather model on a HEALPix mesh, forecasting seven variables at 110-km resolution for up to a year, with several design improvements.

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   1. Unchecked“Without any loss of spectral power after the first two days, the model can be unrolled autoregressively for hundreds of steps into the future to generate realistic states of the atmosphere that respect seasonal trends, as showcased in one-year simulations.”
   2. UncheckedAt one-week lead times, the authors' coarser, simpler DLWP-HPX model trails leading ML and ECMWF forecasts by only about one day of skill.“Yet, at one-week lead times, its skill is only about one day behind both SOTA ML forecast models and the SOTA numerical weather prediction model from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.”