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For steel product manufacturing in indoor factories, steel defect detection is important for quality control. For example, a steel sheet is extremely delicate, and must be accurately inspected. However, to maintain the painted steel parts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Takato Yasuno , Junichiro Fujii , Sakura Fukami

The dominant approach for surface defect detection is the use of hand-crafted feature-based methods. However, this falls short when conditions vary that affect extracted images. So, in this paper, we sought to determine how well several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Vasco Lopes , Luís A. Alexandre

Anomaly detection (AD) in images, identifying significant deviations from normality, is a critical issue in computer vision. This paper introduces a novel approach to dimensionality reduction for AD using pre-trained convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Tetiana Gula , João P C Bertoldo

Rapid cooling rates and stochastic interactions between the heat source and feedstock in additive manufacturing (AM) result in strong anisotropy and process-induced defects deteriorating the tensile ductility and fatigue resistance of…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-15 Jenniffer Bustillos , Jinyeon Kim , Atieh Moridi

The advancement of generative AI, particularly in medical imaging, confronts the trilemma of ensuring high fidelity, diversity, and efficiency in synthetic data generation. While Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown promise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Lorenzo Tronchin , Tommy Löfstedt , Paolo Soda , Valerio Guarrasi

Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, is one of the most promising digital manufacturing technologies, thanks to its potential to produce highly complex geometries rapidly. AM has been promoted from a prototyping…

Applications · Statistics 2021-10-22 Ahmad Mozaffari , Shojaeddin Chenouri , Ehsan Toyserkani , Usman Ali

Additive Manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a manufacturing process that allows the direct production of samples from digital models. To ensure that quality standards are met in all manufactured samples of a batch, X-ray computed tomography…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Domenico Iuso , Soumick Chatterjee , Sven Cornelissen , Dries Verhees , Jan De Beenhouwer , Jan Sijbers

Foundation models are currently driving a paradigm shift in computer vision tasks for various fields including biology, astronomy, and robotics among others, leveraging user-generated prompts to enhance their performance. In the Laser…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Israt Zarin Era , Imtiaz Ahmed , Zhichao Liu , Srinjoy Das

Metallography is crucial for a proper assessment of material's properties. It involves mainly the investigation of spatial distribution of grains and the occurrence and characteristics of inclusions or precipitates. This work presents an…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-02 Matan Rusanovsky , Ofer Beeri , Gal Oren

We introduce a method to analyze and modify a shape to make it manufacturable for a given additive manufacturing (AM) process. Different AM technologies, process parameters or materials introduce geometric constraints on what is…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Erva Ulu , Nurcan Gecer Ulu , Walter Hsiao , Saigopal Nelaturi

Scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) has become a cornerstone instrument for semiconductor materials metrology, enabling nanoscale analysis of complex multilayer structures that define device performance. Developing effective…

The rapid progression of generative AI (GenAI) technologies has heightened concerns regarding the misuse of AI-generated imagery. To address this issue, robust detection methods have emerged as particularly compelling, especially in…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Hongfei Cai , Chi Liu , Sheng Shen , Youyang Qu , Peng Gui

In this work we explore the application of AI to robotic welding. Robotic welding is a widely used technology in many industries, but robots currently do not have the capability to detect welding defects which get introduced due to various…

This paper proposes a novel fault diagnosis approach based on generative adversarial networks (GAN) for imbalanced industrial time series where normal samples are much larger than failure cases. We combine a well-designed feature extractor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Wenqian Jiang , Cheng Cheng , Beitong Zhou , Guijun Ma , Ye Yuan

In semiconductor manufacturing, wafer defect maps (WDMs) play a crucial role in diagnosing issues and enhancing process yields by revealing critical defect patterns. However, accurately categorizing WDM defects presents significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Yin-Yin Bao , Er-Chao Li , Hong-Qiang Yang , Bin-Bin Jia

Defect detection in the manufacturing industry is of utmost importance for product quality inspection. Recently, optical defect detection has been investigated as an anomaly detection using different deep learning methods. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Ammar Mansoor Kamoona , Amirali Khodadadian Gostar , Alireza Bab-Hadiashar , Reza Hoseinnezhad

The sensitivity of thin-film materials and devices to defects motivates extensive research into the optimization of film morphology. This research could be accelerated by automated experiments that characterize the response of film…

Anomaly detection (AD) is often focused on detecting anomaly areas for industrial quality inspection and medical lesion examination. However, due to the specific scenario targets, the data scale for AD is relatively small, and evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Jiangning Zhang , Chengjie Wang , Xiangtai Li , Guanzhong Tian , Zhucun Xue , Yong Liu , Guansong Pang , Dacheng Tao

In modern electronic manufacturing, defect detection on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) plays a critical role in ensuring product yield and maintaining the reliability of downstream assembly processes. However, existing methods often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Jiangzhong Cao , Huanqi Wu , Xu Zhang , Lianghong Tan , Huan Zhang

3D anomaly detection (3D-AD) plays a critical role in industrial manufacturing, particularly in ensuring the reliability and safety of core equipment components. Although existing 3D datasets like Real3D-AD and MVTec 3D-AD offer broad…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Bingyang Guo , Hongjie Li , Ruiyun Yu , Hanzhe Liang , Jinbao Wang