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To coupe with the difficulties in the process of inspection and classification of defects in Printed Circuit Board (PCB), other researchers have proposed many methods. However, few of them published their dataset before, which hindered the…

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Structural health monitoring is important to make sure bridges do not fail. Since direct monitoring can be complicated and expensive, indirect methods have been a focus on research. Indirect monitoring can be much cheaper and easier to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Achyuth Madabhushi

We address the problem of camera pose estimation in visual localization. Current regression-based methods for pose estimation are trained and evaluated scene-wise. They depend on the coordinate frame of the training dataset and show a low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Boris Chidlovskii , Assem Sadek

In computer vision, correcting the exposure level is a fundamental task for enhancing the visual quality of observations with inappropriate lightness. However, existing methodologies tend to be impractical because they lack adaptability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Long Ma , Nan An , Jinyuan Liu , Xin Fan , Zhongxuan Luo , Deyu Meng , Risheng Liu

The health and safety hazards posed by worn crane lifting ropes mandate periodic inspection for damage. This task is time-consuming, prone to human error, halts operation, and may result in the premature disposal of ropes. Therefore, we…

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Flexible road pavements deteriorate primarily due to traffic and adverse environmental conditions. Cracking is the most common deterioration mechanism; the surveying thereof is typically conducted manually using internationally defined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Hermann Tapamo , Anna Bosman , James Maina , Emile Horak

When building a geometric scene understanding system for autonomous vehicles, it is crucial to know when the system might fail. Most contemporary approaches cast the problem as depth regression, whose output is a depth value for each pixel.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-16 Gengshan Yang , Peiyun Hu , Deva Ramanan

Accurately detecting and classifying damage in analogue media such as paintings, photographs, textiles, mosaics, and frescoes is essential for cultural heritage preservation. While machine learning models excel in correcting global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Daniela Ivanova , Marco Aversa , Paul Henderson , John Williamson

Convolutional autoencoders have emerged as popular methods for unsupervised defect segmentation on image data. Most commonly, this task is performed by thresholding a pixel-wise reconstruction error based on an $\ell^p$ distance. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Paul Bergmann , Sindy Löwe , Michael Fauser , David Sattlegger , Carsten Steger

Visual inspection is the predominant technique for evaluating the condition of civil infrastructure. The recent advances in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and artificial intelligence have made the visual inspections faster, safer, and more…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-25 Kareem Eltouny , Seyedomid Sajedi , Xiao Liang

The rapid development of deep learning has made a great progress in image segmentation, one of the fundamental tasks of computer vision. However, the current segmentation algorithms mostly rely on the availability of pixel-level…

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Natural disasters ravage the world's cities, valleys, and shores on a regular basis. Deploying precise and efficient computational mechanisms for assessing infrastructure damage is essential to channel resources and minimize the loss of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Thomas Y. Chen

Retrieving accurate 3D reconstructions of objects from the way they reflect light is a very challenging task in computer vision. Despite more than four decades since the definition of the Photometric Stereo problem, most of the literature…

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Research on damage detection of road surfaces using image processing techniques has been actively conducted, achieving considerably high detection accuracies. Many studies only focus on the detection of the presence or absence of damage.…

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Rapid damage assessment is one of the core tasks that response organizations perform at the onset of a disaster to understand the scale of damage to infrastructures such as roads, bridges, and buildings. This work analyzes the usefulness of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Muhammad Imran , Firoj Alam , Umair Qazi , Steve Peterson , Ferda Ofli

Monitoring bridge health using vibrations of drive-by vehicles has various benefits, such as no need for directly installing and maintaining sensors on the bridge. However, many of the existing drive-by monitoring approaches are based on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Jingxiao Liu , Susu Xu , Mario Bergés , Hae Young Noh

We introduce a novel learning-based method to reconstruct the high-quality geometry and complex, spatially-varying BRDF of an arbitrary object from a sparse set of only six images captured by wide-baseline cameras under collocated point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Sai Bi , Zexiang Xu , Kalyan Sunkavalli , David Kriegman , Ravi Ramamoorthi

The manual examination of X-ray images for fractures is a time-consuming process that is prone to human error. In this work, we introduce a robust yet simple training loop for the classification of fractures, which significantly outperforms…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Shyam Gupta , Dhanisha Sharma

The detection of cracks is a crucial task in monitoring structural health and ensuring structural safety. The manual process of crack detection is time-consuming and subjective to the inspectors. Several researchers have tried tackling this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Shreyas Kulkarni , Shreyas Singh , Dhananjay Balakrishnan , Siddharth Sharma , Saipraneeth Devunuri , Sai Chowdeswara Rao Korlapati

Computed tomography is widely used to examine internal structures in a non-destructive manner. To obtain high-quality reconstructions, one typically has to acquire a densely sampled trajectory to avoid angular undersampling. However, many…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-10 Haoyu Wei , Florian Schiffers , Tobias Würfl , Daming Shen , Daniel Kim , Aggelos K. Katsaggelos , Oliver Cossairt