Method and apparatus for estimating size of damage in the disaster affected areas

1. An operation method of a server for estimating a size of damage in disaster affected areas, the operation method comprising:

acquiring at least one first disaster image;

deriving a disaster affected area from each of the at least one first disaster image, and acquiring affected area related information through labeling based on the derived disaster affected area;

training a first learning model using the at least one first disaster image and the affected area related information;

estimating damage size information of the disaster affected area in the first disaster image based on the first learning model;

acquiring a second disaster image from an external device;

deriving a disaster affected area and a disaster prone area from the second disaster image;

acquiring a plurality of disaster related information through labeling based on the derived disaster affected area and the derived disaster prone area;

assigning a weight to each of the plurality of acquired disaster related information;

inputting the second disaster image and the plurality of disaster related information to the trained first learning model;

outputting disaster affected area identification information and disaster damage type information based on the first learning model;

acquiring disaster affected area use information;

identifying an area of the disaster affected area, a type of the disaster affected area and a use of the disaster affected area based on the disaster affected area identification information, the disaster damage type information and the disaster affected area use information;

deriving disaster affected area feature information based on the identified area of the disaster affected area, the identified type of the disaster affected area and the identified use of the disaster affected area; and

identifying the damage size information based on the derived disaster affected area feature information.

2. The operation method according to claim 1 , wherein the second disaster image is inputted to a second learning model, and

wherein the second learning model derives the disaster affected area and the disaster prone area of the second disaster image, and provides the plurality of disaster related information as output information through the labeling based on the derived disaster affected area and the derived disaster prone area.

3. The operation method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

acquiring at least one third disaster image related to the disaster affected area and at least one external data related to the disaster affected area,

wherein the damage size information is identified further reflecting the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data.

4. The operation method according to claim 3 , wherein the weight is assigned to each of the disaster affected area feature information, the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data, and

wherein the damage size information is identified reflecting the assigned weights.

5. The operation method according to claim 3 , wherein the disaster affected area feature information, the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data is provided as input data of a third learning model, and

wherein the third learning model derives the damage size information as output data based on the input data.

6. The operation method according to claim 5 , wherein the damage size information is provided to the third learning model as feedback information, and

wherein the third learning model is updated based on the damage size information.

7. The operation method according to claim 5 , wherein when the external data is provided as the input data of the third learning model, the external data is assigned the weight and provided as the input data of the third learning model, and

wherein the server acquires the external data from a disaster statistical database.

8. The operation method according to claim 7 , wherein the server acquires the external data from the disaster statistical database, the server identifies a damage type based on the at least one first disaster image, extracts at least one information corresponding to the disaster type from the disaster statistical database and acquires the at least one information as the external data, and

wherein the at least one information includes at least one of damage size information, damage frequency information, damage cost information, human loss information, damage cause information, or fault related information.

9. A computer program stored in a non-transitory computer-readable medium to perform the operation method according to claim 1 in combination with hardware.

10. A server for estimating a size of damage in disaster affected areas, the server comprising:

a transmitter/receiver which communicates with an external device; and

a processor to control the transmitter/receiver,

wherein the processor is configured to:

acquire at least one first disaster image,

derive a disaster affected area from each of the at least one first disaster image, and acquire affected area related information through labeling based on the derived disaster affected area,

train a first learning model using the at least one first disaster image and the affected area related information,

estimate damage size information of the disaster affected area in the first disaster image based on the first learning model,

acquire a second disaster image from the external device,

derive a disaster affected area and a disaster prone area from the second disaster image,

acquire a plurality of disaster related information through labeling based on the derived disaster affected area and the derived disaster prone area,

assign a weight to each of the plurality of acquired disaster related information,

input the second disaster image and the plurality of disaster related information to the trained first learning model,

output disaster affected area identification information and disaster damage type information based on the first learning model,

acquire disaster affected area use information,

identify an area of the disaster affected area, a type of the disaster affected area and a use of the disaster affected area based on the disaster affected area identification information, the disaster damage type information and the disaster affected area use information,

derive disaster affected area feature information based on the identified area of the disaster affected area, the identified type of the disaster affected area and the identified use of the disaster affected area, and

identify the damage size information based on the derived disaster affected area feature information.

11. The server according to claim 10 , wherein the second disaster image is inputted to a second learning model, and

wherein the second learning model derives the disaster affected area and the disaster prone area of the second disaster image, and provides the plurality of disaster related information as output information through the labeling based on the derived disaster affected area and the derived disaster prone area.

12. The server according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to acquire at least one third disaster image related to the disaster affected area and at least one external data related to the disaster affected area,

wherein the damage size information is identified further reflecting the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data.

13. The server according to claim 12 , wherein the weight is assigned to each of the disaster affected area feature information, the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data, and

wherein the damage size information is identified reflecting the assigned weights.

14. The server according to claim 12 , wherein in the disaster affected area feature information, the at least one third disaster image and the at least one external data is provided as input data of a third learning model, and

wherein the third learning model derives the damage size information as output data based on the input data.

15. The server according to claim 14 , wherein the damage size information is provided to the third learning model as feedback information, and

wherein the third learning model is updated based on the damage size information.

16. The server according to claim 14 , wherein when the external data is provided as the input data of the third learning model, the external data is assigned the weight and provided as the input data of the third learning model, and

wherein the server acquires the external data from a disaster statistical database.