Table 2 Classifier attributes and classification parameters

From: Uncontrolled Illegal Mining and Garimpo in the Brazilian Amazon

Parameters

Values

Classifier

U-Net

Tile-Size

256 × 256 pixels

Optimizer

Nadam

Learning-Rate

0.01

Decay Rate

0.1

Samples

35,000 (17.500–1985, 17.500–2022)

Attributes

Swir1, Nir1, Red, modified normalized difference water index (MNDWI)88, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI)89, and normalized difference soil index (NDSI)90

Classes

2 (mining and non-mining)

  1. In total, six (6) distinct attributes were used.