University of Waterloo

Saeid Taleghanidoozdoozan

Ph.D. 2023

Saeid is a PhD graduate in the Systems Design Engineering department.
He holds an M.Sc. in remote sensing from K. N. Toosi University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, where he developed a passion for applying advanced machine learning techniques to remote sensing applications.

Supervisors
David Clausi, Linlin Xu
Research interests
His research focuses on applying advanced machine learning methods to remote sensing images, with a particular interest in using Convolutional Neural Networks and Transformers to classify compact polarimetric SAR scenes for applications such as sea-ice classification, oil spill detection, and land cover type classification.
Publications
Journal Articles

Taleghanidoozdoozan S., Xu L., and Clausi D.A, "Region-Based Sea Ice Mapping Using Compact Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery with Learned Features and Contextual In", Remote Sensing, vol. 15, 2023. Get it here. Taleghanidoozdoozan S., Xu L., and Clausi D.A, "Oil Spill Candidate Detection Using a Conditional Random Field Model on Simulated Compact Polarimetric Imagery", Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, vol. 48, pp. 425-440, 2022. Get it here. Stokholm A., Buus-Hinkler J., Wulf T., Korosov A., Saldo R., Pedersen L.T., Arthurs D., Dragan I., Modica I., Pedro J., Debien A., Chen X., Patel M., Cantu F.J.P., Turnes J.N., Park J., Xu L., Scott K.A., Clausi D.A., Fang Y., Jiang M., Taleghanidoozdoozan S., Brubacher N.C., Soleymani A., Gousseau Z., Smaczny M., Kowalski P., Komorowski J., Rijlaarsdam D., Van Rijn J.N., Jakobsen J., Rogers M.S.J., Hughes N., Zagon T., Solberg R., Longepe N., and Kreiner M.B, "The AutoICE Challenge", Cryosphere, vol. 18, pp. 3471-3494, . Get it here. Taleghanidoozdoozan S., Xu L., and Clausi D.A, "Pyramid Fine and Coarse Attentions for Land Cover Classification from Compact Polarimetric SAR Imagery", Remote Sensing, vol. 17, . Get it here.