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Pavement crack detection is a critical task for insuring road safety. Manual crack detection is extremely time-consuming. Therefore, an automatic road crack detection method is required to boost this progress. However, it remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Fan Yang , Lei Zhang , Sijia Yu , Danil Prokhorov , Xue Mei , Haibin Ling

To improve the efficiency and reduce the labour cost of the renovation process, this study presents a lightweight Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)-based architecture to extract crack-like features, such as cracks and joints. Moreover,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Jiesheng Yang , Fangzheng Lin , Yusheng Xiang , Peter Katranuschkov , Raimar J. Scherer

The consumer UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) market has grown significantly over the past few years. Despite its huge potential in spurring economic growth by supporting various applications, the increase of consumer UAVs poses potential…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Amir Alipour-Fanid , Monireh Dabaghchian , Ning Wang , Pu Wang , Liang Zhao , Kai Zeng

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) equipped with high-resolution sensors enable extensive data collection from previously inaccessible areas at a remarkable spatio-temporal scale, promising to revolutionize fields such as precision agriculture…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Harnaik Dhami

This review provides a detailed analysis of the advancements in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) detection and classification systems from 2020 to today. It covers various detection methodologies such as radar, radio frequency, optical, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Vladislav Semenyuk , Ildar Kurmashev , Alberto Lupidi , Dmitriy Alyoshin , Liliya Kurmasheva , Alessandro Cantelli-Forti

Deployment of cellular networks in urban areas requires addressing various challenges. For example, high-rise buildings with varying geometrical shapes and heights contribute to signal attenuation, reflection, diffraction, and scattering…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-02 Mushfiqur Rahman , Ismail Guvenc , David Ramirez , Chau-Wai Wong

Cracks provide an essential indicator of infrastructure performance degradation, and achieving high-precision pixel-level crack segmentation is an issue of concern. Unlike the common research paradigms that adopt novel artificial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Zhili He , Wang Chen , Jian Zhang , Yu-Hsing Wang

Recent advances in the area of plane segmentation from single RGB images show strong accuracy improvements and now allow a reliable segmentation of indoor scenes into planes. Nonetheless, fine-grained details of these segmentation masks are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Alexander Naumann , Laura Dörr , Niels Ole Salscheider , Kai Furmans

Nowadays, unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs are being used for a wide range of tasks, including infrastructure inspection, automated monitoring and coverage. This paper investigates the problem of 3D inspection planning with an autonomous…

Vehicle detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) captured images has wide applications in aerial photography and remote sensing. There are many public benchmark datasets proposed for the vehicle detection and tracking in UAV images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Huiming Sun , Jiacheng Guo , Zibo Meng , Tianyun Zhang , Jianwu Fang , Yuewei Lin , Hongkai Yu

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) are evolving as an alternative tool to acquire land tenure data. UAVs can capture geospatial data at high quality and resolution in a cost-effective, transparent and flexible manner, from which visible land…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Sophie Crommelinck , Michael Ying Yang , Mila Koeva , Markus Gerke , Rohan Bennett , George Vosselman

Aerial image categorization plays an indispensable role in remote sensing and artificial intelligence. In this paper, we propose a new aerial image categorization framework, focusing on organizing the local patches of each aerial image into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-04 Yuxin Hu , Luming Zhang

Detecting and identifying objects in satellite images is a very challenging task: objects of interest are often very small and features can be difficult to recognize even using very high resolution imagery. For most applications, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Damien Grosgeorge , Maxime Arbelot , Alex Goupilleau , Tugdual Ceillier , Renaud Allioux

Monitoring surface cracks in infrastructure is crucial for structural health monitoring. Automatic visual inspection offers an effective solution, especially in hard-to-reach areas. Machine learning approaches have proven their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Florent Forest , Hugo Porta , Devis Tuia , Olga Fink

Object detection from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is of great importance in many aerial vision-based applications. Despite the great success of generic object detection methods, a significant performance drop is observed when applied to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Benjamin Kiefer , Martin Messmer , Andreas Zell

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles have received much attention in recent years due to its wide range of applications, such as exploration of an unknown environment to acquire a 3D map without prior knowledge of it. Existing exploration methods have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-06 EungChang Mason Lee , Duckyu Choi , Hyun Myung

Small object detection in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery is challenging, mainly due to scale variation, structural detail degradation, and limited computational resources. In high-altitude scenarios, fine-grained features are further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Xuecheng Bai , Yuxiang Wang , Chuanzhi Xu , Boyu Hu , Kang Han , Ruijie Pan , Xiaowei Niu , Xiaotian Guan , Liqiang Fu , Pengfei Ye

Automated pavement crack image segmentation is challenging because of inherent irregular patterns, lighting conditions, and noise in images. Conventional approaches require a substantial amount of feature engineering to differentiate crack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Stephen L. H. Lau , Edwin K. P. Chong , Xu Yang , Xin Wang

Cracking is a common failure mode in asphalt concrete (AC) pavements. Many tests have been developed to characterize the fracture behavior of AC. Accurate crack detection during testing is crucial to describe AC fracture behavior. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Zehui Zhu , Imad L. Al-Qadi

Due to cyclic loading and fatigue stress cracks are generated, which affect the safety of any civil infrastructure. Nowadays machine vision is being used to assist us for appropriate maintenance, monitoring and inspection of concrete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-23 Babloo Kumar , Sayantari Ghosh