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New Agent Automates Foundation Model Selection for Remote Sensing

Researchers have developed REMSA, a constraint-aware agent designed to automate the selection of foundation models for remote sensing tasks. This system is built upon the newly introduced RSFM Database (RS-FMD), which catalogs over 160 remote sensing foundation models (RSFMs) with detailed metadata. REMSA interprets natural language queries to identify suitable models, considering various data modalities and deployment constraints. An evaluation benchmark of 100 expert-verified scenarios demonstrated REMSA's superior performance compared to baseline methods, highlighting its practical utility. AI

IMPACT This system could streamline the process of applying advanced AI models to specialized fields like remote sensing, potentially accelerating research and development in those areas.

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New Agent Automates Foundation Model Selection for Remote Sensing

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Binger Chen, Tacettin Emre B\"ok, Behnood Rasti, Volker Markl, Beg\"um Demir ·

    REMSA: Foundation Model Selection for Remote Sensing via a Constraint-Aware Agent

    arXiv:2511.17442v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Foundation Models (FMs) are increasingly integrated into remote sensing (RS) pipelines. These models include unimodal vision encoders and multimodal architectures. FMs are adapted to diverse perception tasks, such as image…