Houlei Jia

HiFi-Det: Collaborative Multi-Scale Frequency-Domain Feature Optimization for Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Detection in Complex Underwater Environments

Outbreaks of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (COTS, Acanthaster spp.) are a leading biological driver of coral cover loss, making timely and accurate population monitoring essential for reef management. Conventional diver-based surveys are labor-intensive and prone to missed detecti...