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The increasing deployment of small drones as tools of conflict and disruption has amplified their threat, highlighting the urgent need for effective anti-drone measures. However, the compact size of most drones presents a significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Hanfang Liang , Jinming Hu , Xiaohuan Ling , Bing Wang

The exponential growth in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) usage underscores the critical need of detecting them at extended distances to ensure safe operations, especially in densely populated areas. Despite the tremendous advances made in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Amirreza Rouhi , Sneh Patel , Noah McCarthy , Siddiqa Khan , Hadi Khorsand , Kaleb Lefkowitz , David K. Han

The proliferation of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has raised significant safety concerns due to their potential misuse in activities such as espionage, smuggling, and infrastructure disruption. This paper addresses the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-08 Stefan Glüge , Matthias Nyfeler , Ahmad Aghaebrahimian , Nicola Ramagnano , Christof Schüpbach

object detection framework plays crucial role in autonomous driving. In this paper, we introduce the real-time object detection framework called You Only Look Once (YOLOv1) and the related improvements of YOLOv2. We further explore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Shouyu Wang , Weitao Tang

The global waste crisis is escalating, with solid waste generation expected to increase tremendously in the coming years. Traditional waste collection methods, particularly in remote or harsh environments like deserts, are labor-intensive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Abdulmumin Sa'ad , Sulaimon Oyeniyi Adebayo

Underwater pollution is one of today's most significant environmental concerns, with vast volumes of garbage found in seas, rivers, and landscapes around the world. Accurate detection of these waste materials is crucial for successful waste…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 UMMPK Nawarathne , HMNS Kumari , HMLS Kumari

Monitoring aerial objects is crucial for security, wildlife conservation, and environmental studies. Traditional RGB-based approaches struggle with challenges such as scale variations, motion blur, and high-speed object movements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Gabriele Magrini , Federico Becattini , Giovanni Colombo , Pietro Pala

Object Detection is related to Computer Vision. Object detection enables detecting instances of objects in images and videos. Due to its increased utilization in surveillance, tracking system used in security and many others applications…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 K. Senthil Kumar , K. M. B. Abdullah Safwan

Detecting small objects in complex scenes, such as those captured by drones, is a daunting challenge due to the difficulty in capturing the complex features of small targets. While the YOLO family has achieved great success in large target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Defan Chen , Luchan Zhang

With the increasing utilization of Internet of Things (IoT) enabled drones in diverse applications like photography, delivery, and surveillance, concerns regarding privacy and security have become more prominent. Drones have the ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Jaskaran Singh

The increasing penetration rate of new energy in the power system has put forward higher requirements for the operation and maintenance of substations and transmission lines. Using the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to identify foreign…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-16 He Zhichao , Shen Xiangyu , Zhang Yong , Xie Nan

Modern applications such as autonomous vehicles, intelligent surveillance, and smart city systems increasingly require object detection on resource-constrained edge devices. Yet, there is still limited understanding of how different object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Daghash K. Alqahtani , Muhammad Aamir Cheema , Maria A. Rodriguez , Adel N. Toosi

While one-stage detectors like YOLOv8 offer fast training speed, they often under-perform on detecting small objects as a trade-off. This becomes even more critical when detecting tiny objects in aerial imagery due to low-resolution targets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Kihyun Kim , Michalis Lazarou , Tania Stathaki

The rapid proliferation of drones requires balancing innovation with regulation. To address security and privacy concerns, techniques for drone detection have attracted significant attention.Passive solutions, such as frame camera-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Kuan Dai , Hongxin Zhang , Sheng Zhong , Yi Zhou

Video-based sensing from aerial drones, especially small multirotor drones, can provide rich data for numerous applications, including traffic analysis (computing traffic flow volumes), precision agriculture (periodically evaluating plant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Favyen Bastani , Songtao He , Ziwen Jiang , Osbert Bastani , Sam Madden

Detecting vulnerable road users (VRUs), particularly children and adolescents, in low light and adverse weather conditions remains a critical challenge in computer vision, surveillance, and autonomous vehicle systems. This paper presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Abdullah Jirjees , Ryan Myers , Muhammad Haris Ikram , Mohamed H. Zaki

Animal populations worldwide are rapidly declining, and a technology that can accurately count endangered species could be vital for monitoring population changes over several years. This research focused on fine-tuning object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Sowmya Sankaran

Detecting and tracking multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in thermal infrared video is inherently challenging due to low contrast, environmental noise, and small target sizes. This paper provides a straightforward approach to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Yu-Hsi Chen

Object detection is a crucial component in autonomous vehicle systems. It enables the vehicle to perceive and understand its environment by identifying and locating various objects around it. By utilizing advanced imaging and deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Bsher Karbouj , Adam Michael Altenbuchner , Joerg Krueger

Detection of small, undetermined moving objects or objects in an occluded environment with a cluttered background is the main problem of computer vision. This greatly affects the detection accuracy of deep learning models. To overcome these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Syed Muhammad Aamir , Hongbin Ma , Malak Abid Ali Khan , Muhammad Aaqib