Academic Articles & Research Papers

Computer Vision for Autonomous Vehicles

Recent years have witnessed enormous progress in AI-related fields such as computer vision, machine learning, and autonomous vehicles. As with any rapidly growing field, it becomes increasingly difficult to stay up-to-date or enter the fiel...

Computer Vision: A Modern Approach

From the Publisher: The accessible presentation of this book gives both a general view of the entire computer vision enterprise and also offers sufficient detail to be able to build useful applications. Users learn techniques that have pro...

Vision-Based Novelty Detection Using Deep Features and Evolved Novelty Filters for Specific Robotic Exploration and Inspection Tasks

One of the essential abilities in animals is to detect novelties within their environment. From the computational point of view, novelty detection consists of finding data that are different in some aspect to the known data. In robotics, re...

Evaluating the ergonomic deficiencies in computer workstations and investigating their correlation with reported musculoskeletal disorders and visual symptoms among computer users in Bangladeshi university

Background: Nowadays, computer users are facing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and visual symptoms. Prolonged sitting in inappropriate, awkward, and static postures on the computer workstation may cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). S...

Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network Based De-Blurring Using Perceptual Similarity

The de-blurring of blurred images is one of the most important image processing methods and it can be used for the preprocessing step in many multimedia and computer vision applications. Recently, de-blurring methods have been performed by ...

Assessment and detection methods of bladder sensation: A systematic review.

Neural networks in geophysical applications

Abstract Neural networks are increasingly popular in geophysics. Because they are universal approximators, these tools can approximate any continuous function with an arbitrary precision. Hence, they may yield important contributions to fin...

Building neural networks

Foundations. Motivation. Neural-Network Fundamentals. Single Neuron Computations. Network Computations. Network Simulation. Foundations Summary. Suggested Readings. Bibliography. Paradigms. The Backpropagation Network. The Counterpropagatio...

Bayesian Regularization of Neural Networks

Bayesian regularized artificial neural networks (BRANNs) are more robust than standard back-propagation nets and can reduce or eliminate the need for lengthy cross-validation. Bayesian regularization is a mathematical process that converts ...

A Multi-Class ECG Signal Classifier Using a Binarized Depthwise Separable CNN with the Merged Convolution–Pooling Method

Binarized convolutional neural networks (bCNNs) are favored for the design of low-storage, low-power cardiac arrhythmia classifiers owing to their high weight compression rate. However, multi-class classification of ECG signals based on bCN...

Applying Neural Networks: A Practical Guide

Techniques for building neural networks: introduction what are neural networks? how does neural computing differ from traditional programming? how are neural networks built? how do neural networks learn? what do I need to build an MLP? the ...

Artificial neural networks in medical diagnosis

An extensive amount of information is currently available to clinical specialists, ranging from details of clinical symptoms to various types of biochemical data and outputs of imaging devices. Each type of data provides information that mu...

Artificial Neural Networks: An Introduction

This tutorial text provides the reader with an understanding of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and their application, beginning with the biological systems which inspired them, through the learning methods that have been developed and th...

Boosting Neural Networks

Boosting is a general method for improving the performance of learning algorithms. A recently proposed boosting algorithm, AdaBoost, has been applied with great success to several benchmark machine learning problems using mainly decision tr...

Intrusion Detection with Neural Networks

With the rapid expansion of computer networks during the past few years, security has become a crucial issue for modern computer systems. A good way to detect illegitimate use is through monitoring unusual user activity. Methods of intrusio...

Survey on categorical data for neural networks

Abstract This survey investigates current techniques for representing qualitative data for use as input to neural networks. Techniques for using qualitative data in neural networks are well known. However, researchers continue to discover n...

CG-DINO: Improved Network for Small Object Detection in Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Imagery Based on DINO

Object detection in uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) acquired images remains a challenging task due to extreme scale variation, dense object layouts, and complex backgrounds, etc. Although convolutional neural networks (CNNs), transformers, an...

An Improved Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for Disease Detection and Diagnosis for Multi-crop Plants

Agriculture is one of the largest sectors that contribute to the economic growth of countries, including Malaysia. However, plant diseases affect the quality of the harvest and impede farmers’ maximum yield output. Therefore, early detectio...

Dynamic Sign Language Recognition in Bahasa using MediaPipe, Long Short-Term Memory, and Convolutional Neural Network

Background: Communication is important for everyone, including individuals with hearing and speech impairments. For this demographic, sign language is widely used as the primary medium of communication with others who share similar conditio...

Evaluation of noise reduction methods in digital images: Classical filtering vs adaptive learning-based models

Digital images acquired through imaging systems often lose their original fidelity due to various types of noise introduced during acquisition, storage, or transmission, consequently reducing clarity and adversely affecting subsequent image...