Academic Articles & Research Papers

A Unified Transformer–BDI Architecture for Financial Fraud Detection: Distributed Knowledge Transfer Across Diverse Datasets

Financial fraud detection is a critical application area within the broader domains of cybersecurity and intelligent financial analytics. With the growing volume and complexity of digital transactions, the traditional rule-based and shallow...

Small Object Detection Algorithm Based on Improved YOLOv8 for Remote Sensing

Due to the limitations of small targets in remote sensing images, such as background noise, poor information, and so on, the results of commonly used detection algorithms in small target detection is not satisfactory. To improve the accurac...

GBsim: A Robust GCN-BERT Approach for Cross-Architecture Binary Code Similarity Analysis

Recent advances in graph neural networks have transformed structural pattern learning in domains ranging from social network analysis to biomolecular modeling. Nevertheless, practical deployments in mission-critical scenarios such as binary...

Feature Extraction and Image Processing for Computer Vision

Autonomous Driving Roadway Feature Interpretation Using Integrated Semantic Analysis and Domain Adaptation

Lane detection is fundamental to autonomous driving, yet remains challenging in complex environments with occlusions, ambiguous markings, and varied lighting. We introduce the Global Semantic Enhancement Network (GSENet), a groundbreaking f...

MSDNet: A Multi-Scale Feature Representation Network Model for Tunnel Bolt Detection

Bolts are critical components of tunnel linings, essential for ensuring safe tunnel operation. Due to their susceptibility to corrosion and detachment, it is vital to closely monitor them during maintenance. However, identifying a large num...

Machine learning and computer vision approaches for phenotypic profiling

With recent advances in high-throughput, automated microscopy, there has been an increased demand for effective computational strategies to analyze large-scale, image-based data. To this end, computer vision approaches have been applied to ...

Unconstrained Bilingual Scene Text Reading Using Octave as a Feature Extractor

Reading text and unified text detection and recognition from natural images are the most challenging applications in computer vision and document analysis. Previously proposed end-to-end scene text reading methods do not consider the freque...

Bridging the performance–efficiency gap: a resource-efficient hybrid DL-ML framework for jackfruit disease detection

Complex environment variability and limited computational resources in agricultural settings create challenges in automated detection in tropical regions, where jackfruit diseases pose major threats to harvest productivity and food security...

Fruit freshness detection based on multi-task convolutional neural network

Background: Fruit freshness detection by computer vision is essential for many agricultural applications, e.g., automatic harvesting and supply chain monitoring. This paper proposes to use the multi-task learning (MTL) paradigm to build a d...

Lightweight Road Image Segmentation Algorithm Based on Multi-Scale Feature Fusion for Blind Guiding Scenarios

Image segmentation is a crucial technology for environmental perception, and it is widely used in various scenarios such as autonomous driving and virtual reality. With the rapid development of technology, computer vision-based blind guidin...

Performance Analysis of the SIFT Operator for Automatic Feature Extraction and Matching in Photogrammetric Applications

In the photogrammetry field, interest in region detectors, which are widely used in Computer Vision, is quickly increasing due to the availability of new techniques. Images acquired by Mobile Mapping Technology, Oblique Photogrammetric Came...

Soft–Hard Attention U-Net Model and Benchmark Dataset for Multiscale Image Shadow Removal

Effective shadow removal is pivotal in enhancing visual image quality in applications such as computer vision and digital photography. During the last decades physics-based and machine learning methodologies have been proposed; however, mos...

Adversarial Attack on Object Detection via Object Feature-Wise Attention and Perturbation Extraction

Deep neural networks are commonly used in computer vision tasks, but they are vulnerable to adversarial samples, resulting in poor recognition accuracy. Although traditional algorithms that craft adversarial samples have been effective in a...

An accurate, efficient, and accessible AI-powered solution for wildlife re-identification in conservation

Abstract Accurate wildlife re-identification is critical for a wide range of ecological studies, including density estimation via capture–recapture, demographic analyses, and behavioral research. We pr esent GIRAFFE (Generalized Image-based...

Fruits and vegetables quality evaluation using computer vision: A review

In agriculture science, automation increases the quality, economic growth and productivity of the country. The export market and quality evaluation are affected by assorting of fruits and vegetables. The crucial sensory characteristic of fr...

The application of deep learning in computer vision

As the deep learning exhibits strong advantages in the feature extraction, it has been widely used in the field of computer vision and among others, and gradually replaced traditional machine learning algorithms. This paper first reviews th...

Automatic building detection and land use classification in urban areas using multispectral high-spatial resolution imagery and LiDAR data

Urban areas areimportant environments, accounting for approximately half the population of theworld. Cities attract residents partly because they offer ample opportunitiesfor development, which often results in urban sprawl and its complex ...

Feature Extraction & Image Processing for Computer Vision

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...