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Review of Nodule Mineral Image Segmentation Algorithms for Deep-Sea Mineral Resource Assessment

Wei Song^1,2,3, Lihui Dong¹, Xiaobing Zhao^1,3, Jianxin Xia^4,*, Tongmu Liu⁵, Yuxi Shi⁶

1 School of Information and Engineering, Minzu University of China, Beijing, 100081, China
2 Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Survey Technology and Application, Ministry of Natural Resource, Guangzhou, 510300, China
3 National Language Resource Monitoring & Research Center of Minority Languages, Minzu University of China, Beijing, 100081, China
4 School of Ocean Science, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, 100191, China
5 Department of Buoy Engineering, South China Sea Marine Survey and Technology Center of State Oceanic Administration, Guangzhou, 510310, China
6 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, 07102, USA

* Corresponding Author: Jianxin Xia. Email: