Academic Articles & Research Papers

High Performance GPU Strategies for Real-Time In-Cabin Monitoring

With the expeditious advancement in multicarrier automotive in-vehicle monitoring for a bus conforming environment with computer vision, there is an exigency for a setup subsisting on inspection cameras and an onboard embedded computing dev...

Computer vision algorithms and hardware implementations: A survey

The field of computer vision is experiencing a great-leap-forward development today. This paper aims at providing a comprehensive survey of the recent progress on computer vision algorithms and their corresponding hardware implementations. ...

SCM: A Searched Convolutional Metaformer for SAR Ship Classification

Ship classification technology using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) has become a research hotspot. Many deep-learning-based methods have been proposed with handcrafted models or using transplanted computer vision networks. However, most of ...

Edge AI for Industrial Visual Inspection: YOLOv8-Based Visual Conformity Detection Using Raspberry Pi

This paper presents a lightweight and cost-effective computer vision solution for automated industrial inspection using You Only Look Once (YOLO) v8 models deployed on embedded systems. The YOLOv8 Nano model, trained for 200 epochs, achieve...

Hardware and Software Optimizations for Accelerating Deep Neural Networks: Survey of Current Trends, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Currently, Machine Learning (ML) is becoming ubiquitous in everyday life. Deep Learning (DL) is already present in many applications ranging from computer vision for medicine to autonomous driving of modern cars as well as other sectors in ...

A lightweight fully convolutional neural network for efficient and accurate tunnel crack detection

Introduction: Crack damage is a significant issue in tunnel environments, requiring efficient and reliable detection to ensure structural integrity. Many existing solutions are computationally expensive, making them unsuitable for the tight...

Enhanced Skin Condition Prediction Through Machine Learning Using Dynamic Training and Testing Augmentation

In recent years, deep learning has taken the spotlight in automated medical bioimaging. However, the performance of current state-of-the-art score stems primarily from well-tuned parameters and architecture. There is still only limited rese...

Using different computing systems to solve the automatic cloud classification problem according to MODIS satellite data by probabilistic neural network

The relevance of the research is caused by the necessity to develop algorithms and software to classify the cloud types based on single-layer cloud on the satellite images received from MODIS spectral radiometer used in Terra and Aqua remot...

Binarized Neural Networks

We introduce a method to train Binarized Neural Networks (BNNs) - neural networks with binary weights and activations at run-time and when computing the parameters' gradient at train-time. We conduct two sets of experiments, each based on a...

GPU implementation of neural networks

On optimization methods for deep learning

The predominant methodology in training deep learning advocates the use of stochastic gradient descent methods (SGDs). Despite its ease of implementation, SGDs are difficult to tune and parallelize. These problems make it challenging to dev...

SpykeTorch: Efficient Simulation of Convolutional Spiking Neural Networks With at Most One Spike per Neuron

Application of deep convolutional spiking neural networks (SNNs) to artificial intelligence (AI) tasks has recently gained a lot of interest since SNNs are hardware-friendly and energy-efficient. Unlike the non-spiking counterparts, most of...

Theano: Deep Learning on GPUs with Python

In this paper, we present Theano1, a framework in the Python programming language for defining, optimizing and evaluating expressions involving high-level operations on ten-sors. Theano offers most of NumPy’s functionality, but adds automat...

Learning Image From Projection: A Full-Automatic Reconstruction (FAR) Net for Computed Tomography

The x-ray computed tomography (CT) is essential for medical diagnosis and industrial nondestructive testing. The aim of CT is to recover or reconstruct image from projection data. However, in particular, the reconstructed image usually suff...

Deep learning with COTS HPC systems

Scaling up deep learning algorithms has been shown to lead to increased performance in benchmark tasks and to enable discovery of complex high-level features. Recent efforts to train extremely large networks (with over 1 billion parameters)...

Deep Learning with Microfluidics for Biotechnology

Advances in high-throughput and multiplexed microfluidics have rewarded biotechnology researchers with vast amounts of data but not necessarily the ability to analyze complex data effectively. Over the past few years, deep artificial neural...

Deep learning for computational chemistry

The rise and fall of artificial neural networks is well documented in the scientific literature of both computer science and computational chemistry. Yet almost two decades later, we are now seeing a resurgence of interest in deep learning,...

DaDianNao: A Machine-Learning Supercomputer

Many companies are deploying services, either for consumers or industry, which are largely based on machine-learning algorithms for sophisticated processing of large amounts of data. The state-of-the-art and most popular such machine-learni...

Using fuzzy and machine learning iterative optimized models to generate the flood susceptibility maps: case study of Prahova River basin, Romania

AbstractIn this work, the vulnerability to flooding in the Prahova River basin was calculated and analyzed using advanced methods and techniques. Thus, 2 hybrid models represented by Iterative Classifier Optimizer – Multiclass Alternating D...

Machine Learning in Python: Main Developments and Technology Trends in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence

Smarter applications are making better use of the insights gleaned from data, having an impact on every industry and research discipline. At the core of this revolution lies the tools and the methods that are driving it, from processing the...