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Structural damage detection has become an interdisciplinary area of interest for various engineering fields, while the available damage detection methods are being in the process of adapting machine learning concepts. Most machine learning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Jianxi Yang , Likai Zhang , Cen Chen , Yangfan Li , Ren Li , Guiping Wang , Shixin Jiang , Zeng Zeng

Aerial robots such as drones have been leveraged to perform bridge inspections. Inspection images with both recognizable structural elements and apparent surface defects can be collected by onboard cameras to provide valuable information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Chenyu Zhang , Muhammad Monjurul Karim , Zhaozheng Yin , Ruwen Qin

A physics-informed machine learning framework based on holomorphic neural networks is introduced for detecting cracks in two-dimensional solids from strain or displacement data. Crack detection is formulated as an inverse problem in which…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Jonas Hund , Nicolas Cuenca , Tito Andriollo

Bridges are an essential part of the transportation infrastructure and need to be monitored periodically. Visual inspections by dedicated teams have been one of the primary tools in structural health monitoring (SHM) of bridge structures.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-24 Seyed Omid Sajedi , Xiao Liang

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have made significant advances in detecting roads from satellite images. However, existing CNN approaches are generally repurposed semantic segmentation architectures and suffer from the poor delineation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Tinghuai Wang , Guangming Wang , Kuan Eeik Tan

Recent works have shown that exploiting multi-scale representations deeply learned via convolutional neural networks (CNN) is of tremendous importance for accurate contour detection. This paper presents a novel approach for predicting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Dan Xu , Wanli Ouyang , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Elisa Ricci , Xiaogang Wang , Nicu Sebe

In image denoising, deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can obtain favorable performance on removing spatially invariant noise. However, many of these networks cannot perform well on removing the real noise (i.e. spatially variant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-09 Wencong Wu , Shijie Liu , Yi Zhou , Yungang Zhang , Yu Xiang

In natural images, the scales (thickness) of object skeletons may dramatically vary among objects and object parts, making object skeleton detection a challenging problem. We present a new convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Kai Zhao , Wei Shen , Shanghua Gao , Dandan Li , Ming-Ming Cheng

Pixel-level road crack detection has always been a challenging task in intelligent transportation systems. Due to the external environments, such as weather, light, and other factors, pavement cracks often present low contrast, poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Kai Li , Jie Yang , Siwei Ma , Bo Wang , Shanshe Wang , Yingjie Tian , Zhiquan Qi

Defect detection is a basic and essential task in automatic parts production, especially for automotive engine precision parts. In this paper, we propose a new idea to construct a deep convolutional network combining related knowledge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Zhenshen Qu , Jianxiong Shen , Ruikun Li , Junyu Liu , Qiuyu Guan

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

A large amount of research on Convolutional Neural Networks has focused on flat Classification in the multi-class domain. In the real world, many problems are naturally expressed as problems of hierarchical classification, in which the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Riccardo La Grassa , Ignazio Gallo , Nicola Landro

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

Up-to-date High-Definition (HD) maps are essential for self-driving cars. To achieve constantly updated HD maps, we present a deep neural network (DNN), Diff-Net, to detect changes in them. Compared to traditional methods based on object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Lei He , Shengjie Jiang , Xiaoqing Liang , Ning Wang , Shiyu Song

Very deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) yield state of the art results on a wide variety of visual recognition problems. A number of state of the the art methods for image recognition are based on networks with well over 100 layers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-15 Joel Moniz , Christopher Pal

Hyperspectral change detection (HCD) is one of the core applications of remote sensing images, holding significant research value in fields like environmental monitoring and disaster assessment. However, existing methods often suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Mingshuai Sheng , Bhatti Uzair Aslam , Junfeng Zhang , Siling Feng , Yonis Gulzar

Previous research has showcased that the characterization of surface cracks is one of the key steps towards understanding the durability of strain hardening cementitious composites (SHCCs). Under laboratory conditions, surface crack…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Avik Kumar Das , Chrisopher K. Y. Leung , Kai Tai Wan

The task of lane detection has garnered considerable attention in the field of autonomous driving due to its complexity. Lanes can present difficulties for detection, as they can be narrow, fragmented, and often obscured by heavy traffic.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Jia-Qi Zhang , Hao-Bin Duan , Jun-Long Chen , Ariel Shamir , Miao Wang

This paper presents a new state-of-the-art for document image classification and retrieval, using features learned by deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). In object and scene analysis, deep neural nets are capable of learning a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-26 Adam W. Harley , Alex Ufkes , Konstantinos G. Derpanis

Our goal is to design architectures that retain the groundbreaking performance of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for landmark localization and at the same time are lightweight, compact and suitable for applications with limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Adrian Bulat , Georgios Tzimiropoulos