Algorithms,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
16(12), С. 568 - 568
Опубликована: Дек. 15, 2023
Crack
inspection
in
railway
sleepers
is
crucial
for
ensuring
rail
safety
and
avoiding
deadly
accidents.
Traditional
methods
detecting
cracks
on
are
very
time-consuming
lack
efficiency.
Therefore,
nowadays,
researchers
paying
attention
to
vision-based
algorithms,
especially
Deep
Learning
algorithms.
In
this
work,
we
adopted
the
U-net
first
time
a
sleeper
proposed
modified
architecture
named
Dense
segmenting
cracks.
structure,
established
several
short
connections
between
encoder
decoder
blocks,
which
enabled
obtain
better
pixel
information
flow.
Thus,
model
extracted
necessary
more
detail
predict
We
collected
images
from
sleepers,
processed
them
dataset,
finally
trained
with
images.
The
achieved
an
overall
F1-score,
precision,
Recall,
IoU
of
86.5%,
88.53%,
84.63%,
76.31%,
respectively.
compared
our
suggested
original
U-net,
results
demonstrate
that
performed
than
both
quantitative
qualitative
results.
Moreover,
considered
necessity
crack
severity
analysis
measured
few
parameters
engineers
must
know
have
idea
about
most
severe
locations
take
steps
repair
badly
affected
sleepers.
Journal of Cultural Heritage,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
66, С. 536 - 550
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2024
Applying
computer
science
techniques
such
as
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
deep
learning
(DL),
and
vision
(CV)
on
digital
image
data
can
help
monitor
preserve
cultural
heritage
(CH)
sites.
Defects
weathering,
removal
of
mortar,
joint
damage,
discoloration,
erosion,
surface
cracks,
vegetation,
seepage,
vandalism
their
propagation
with
time
adversely
affect
the
structural
health
CH
Several
studies
have
reported
damage
detection
in
concrete
bridge
structures
using
AI
techniques.
However,
few
quantified
defects
paradigm,
limited
case
exist
for
applications.
Hence,
application
AI-assisted
visual
inspections
sites
needs
to
be
explored.
assist
inspection
professionals
increase
confidence
levels
assessment
buildings.
This
review
summarizes
processing
techniques,
focusing
mainly
DL
applied
conservation.
study
applications
buildings
are
presented
where
traditional
inspections.
Journal of Cultural Heritage,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
68, С. 86 - 98
Опубликована: Май 31, 2024
A
prominent
feature
in
Portuguese
historic
architecture
is
Portugal's
azulejos
or
tiles
that
cover
cultural
heritage
buildings
with
colorful
patterns.
However,
are
prone
to
deterioration
due
the
quality
of
masonry
materials,
exposure
over
time,
and
natural
human
factors.
careful
approach
necessary
detect
assess
tile
damage
time
conserve
heritage.
Deep
learning
(DL)
methods
applied
by
automating
vision-based
monitoring.
This
study
uses
You
Only
Look
Once
(YOLO),
method
automatically.
To
obtain
initial
dataset,
5000
images
were
collected,
including
cracks,
craters,
glaze
detachment,
lacunae,
as
well
no
defects.
Additionally,
a
MobileNet
model
was
used
for
binary
classification
damaged
intact
compare
detection
approaches.
Through
fine-tuning
hyperparameters
updating
an
overall
accuracy
72%
YOLO
(multiple
classification)
97%
achieved,
demonstrating
adequacy
tool
real-world
applications.
Journal of Building Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
94, С. 109821 - 109821
Опубликована: Июнь 13, 2024
Development
of
lightweight
deep
learning
crack
detection
method
is
essential
for
the
future
deployment
mobile
device-based
structure
inspection.
The
primary
challenge
involves
analysis
and
extraction
features
from
narrow
cracks,
typically
3–6
pixels
wide,
which
are
often
obscured
by
noise
such
as
water
stains
shadows.
model
should
also
maintain
high
accuracy
while
ensuring
low
computational
complexity
a
minimal
number
parameters.
To
this
end,
paper
proposes
YOLO
v5-DE
(Dense
Feature
Enhancement
Connection,
Efficient
Fast
Convolution),
network
based
on
v5
architecture
tailored
to
address
these
challenges,
constructs
datasets
captured
at
different
heights
investigate
impact
shooting
distances
performance.
utilizes
efficient
convolutions
dense
feature
connections,
with
strategic
reuse
filtered
shallow
layers,
significantly
enhance
model's
fine-grained
information
gradient
flow.
experimental
results
demonstrate
that
achieves
96%
cracks
in
concrete
structures.
Compared
improved
EfficientViT
backbone
network,
4.7%
increase
requiring
fewer
resources,
only
1.4
million
parameters
3.6
Giga
Floating
point
Operations
Per
Second
(GFLOPS).
Additionally,
reduces
inference
time
3.38
ms
increases
frame
rate
295.8
FPS.
Moreover,
proposed
exhibits
better
performance
when
facing
complex
backgrounds
real-world
environments.
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 2, 2025
Abstract
Precision
segmentation
of
cracks
is
important
in
industrial
non‐destructive
testing,
but
the
presence
shadows
actual
environment
can
interfere
with
results
cracks.
To
solve
this
problem,
study
proposes
a
two‐stage
domain
adaptation
framework
called
GAN‐DANet
for
crack
shadowed
environments.
In
first
stage,
CrackGAN
uses
adversarial
learning
to
merge
features
from
shadow‐free
and
datasets,
creating
new
dataset
more
domain‐invariant
features.
second
CrackSeg
network
innovatively
integrates
enhanced
Laplacian
filtering
(ELF)
into
high‐resolution
net
enhance
edges
texture
while
out
shadow
information.
model,
addresses
shift
by
generating
features,
avoiding
direct
feature
alignment
between
source
target
domains.
The
ELF
module
effectively
enhances
suppresses
interference,
improving
model's
robustness
Experiments
show
that
improves
accuracy,
mean
intersection
over
union
value
increasing
57.87
75.03,
which
surpasses
performance
existing
state‐of‐the‐art
algorithms.
Buildings,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(12), С. 3113 - 3113
Опубликована: Дек. 15, 2023
The
efficient
and
precise
identification
of
cracks
in
masonry
stone
structures
caused
by
natural
or
human-induced
factors
within
a
specific
region
holds
significant
importance
detecting
damage
subsequent
secondary
harm.
In
recent
times,
remote
sensing
technologies
have
been
actively
employed
to
promptly
identify
crack
regions
during
repair
reinforcement
activities.
Enhanced
image
resolution
has
enabled
more
accurate
sensitive
detection
these
areas.
This
research
presents
novel
approach
utilizing
deep
learning
techniques
for
area
cellphone
images,
achieved
through
segmentation
object
methods.
developed
model,
named
the
CAM-K-SEG
combines
Grad-CAM
visualization
K-Mean
clustering
approaches
with
pre-trained
convolutional
neural
network
models.
A
comprehensive
dataset
comprising
photographs
numerous
historical
buildings
was
utilized
training
model.
To
establish
comparative
analysis,
widely
used
U-Net
model
employed.
testing
datasets
technique
were
meticulously
annotated
masked.
evaluation
results
based
on
Intersection-over-Union
(IoU)
metric
values.
Consequently,
it
concluded
that
exhibits
suitability
recognition
localization,
whereas
is
well-suited
segmentation.
Buildings,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(3), С. 669 - 669
Опубликована: Март 2, 2024
The
rapid
growth
of
the
real
estate
market
has
led
to
appearance
more
and
residential
areas
large
apartment
buildings
that
need
be
managed
maintained
by
a
single
developer
or
company.
This
scientific
article
details
development
novel
method
for
inspecting
in
semi-automated
manner,
thereby
reducing
time
needed
assess
requirements
maintenance
building.
paper
focuses
on
an
application
which
purpose
detecting
imperfections
range
building
sections
using
combination
machine
learning
techniques
3D
scanning
methodologies.
research
design
learning-based
utilizes
Python
programming
language
PyTorch
library;
it
builds
team′s
previous
study,
they
investigated
possibility
applying
their
expertise
creating
construction-related
applications
real-life
situations.
Using
Zed
camera
system,
pictures
various
components
were
used,
along
with
stock
images
when
needed,
train
artificial
intelligence
model
could
identify
surface
damage
defects
such
as
cracks
differentiate
between
naturally
occurring
elements
shadows
stains.
One
goals
is
develop
can
while
readily
available
tools
order
ensure
practical
affordable
solution.
findings
this
study
have
potential
greatly
enhance
availability
defect
detection
procedures
construction
sector,
will
result
better
structural
integrity.
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 2, 2024
Abstract
In
this
paper,
we
present
a
method
based
on
an
ensemble
of
convolutional
neural
networks
(CNNs)
for
the
prediction
residual
drift
capacity
in
unreinforced
damaged
masonry
walls
using
as
only
input
crack
pattern.
We
use
accurate
block‐based
numerical
model
to
generate
mechanically
consistent
patterns
induced
by
external
actions
(earthquake‐like
loads
and
differential
settlements).
For
wall,
extract
width
cumulative
distribution,
derive
exceedance
curve
(CWEC),
evaluate
loss
(DL)
with
respect
undamaged
wall.
Numerous
pairs
CWEC
DL
are
thus
generated
used
training
(and
validating)
CNNs
via
repeated
‐folding
cross
validation
shuffling.
As
result,
damage
prognosis
(Level
IV
SHM)
is
provided.
Such
appears
general,
inexpensive,
able
adequately
predict
CWEC,
providing
real‐time
support
decision
making
structures.