Academic Articles & Research Papers

Study of Efficiency Fractal Optical Modulator for insulator material by testing modulation transfer function

Chopper is an important component in optical system. It represents a device, which changes the angle between the coordinate and vision lines of the target for the electrical signal. The chopper modulates the optical signal by a frequency de...

Open real-time, non-invasive fish detection and size estimation utilizing binocular camera system in a Portuguese river affected by hydropeaking

The need for efficient approaches to track and assess fish behavior in rivers impacted by hydropeaking is increasing. Nonetheless, employing an automated camera system for underwater monitoring requires that the algorithms function under hi...

Secured Perimeter with Electromagnetic Detection and Tracking with Drone Embedded and Static Cameras

Perimeter detection systems detect intruders penetrating protected areas, but modern solutions require the combination of smart detectors, information networks and controlling software to reduce false alarms and extend detection range. The ...

New topic horizons for drone systems and applications

Summary This journal (Drone Systems and Applications; DSA) conducted a targeted “horizon scan” during 2022 within our team of editors and associate editors. We asked—Which research areas currently under-represented in Drone Systems and Appl...

Enhancing image caption generation through context-aware attention mechanism

Image captioning, the process of generating natural language descriptions based on image content, has garnered attention in AI research for its implications in scene understanding and human-computer interaction. While much prior research ha...

Identifying people’s energy information needs through Energy Citizen Personas

Abstract Energy Citizenship refers to individuals and communities participating, sometimes begrudgingly, in adopting energy solutions, whether sustainable or not. When enacted positively, it advances the green energy transition. There are s...

Computer Vision Systems

Advances in Computer Vision

Handbook of computer vision and applications

Contents of Volume One: Preface. Contributors. B. Jahne, Introduction. Illumination and Image Formation. H. Hausecker, Radiation. H. Hausecker, Interaction of Radiation with Matter. P. Geisler, Geometric and Wave Optics. H. Hausecker, Radio...

Geometric modeling for computer vision.

Abstract : The main contribution of this thesis is the development of a three dimensional geometric modeling system for application to computer vision. In computer vision geometric models provide a goal for descriptive image analysis, an or...

FIR-SDE: fast image restoration via mean-reverting stochastic differential equation

Abstract In computer vision, zero-shot image restoration—a technique enabling degraded image restoration without large-scale paired training data—has emerged as a pivotal technique for scenarios where data is limited or paired training data...

YOLOv1 to v8: Unveiling Each Variant–A Comprehensive Review of YOLO

This paper implements a systematic methodological approach to review the evolution of YOLO variants. Each variant is dissected by examining its internal architectural composition, providing a thorough understanding of its structural compone...

Real-Time Weapon Detection and Suspect Face Capturing System Using YOLOv8

The rise of violent crimes involving sharp weapons and firearms in public spaces, including educational campuses, demands an automated real-time surveillance system to assist security personnel. This study proposes a web-based weapon detect...

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...

Handbook of Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision

Both pattern recognition and computer vision have experienced rapid progress in the last twenty-five years. This book provides the latest advances on pattern recognition and computer vision along with their many applications. It features ar...

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

This modern treatment of computer vision focuses on learning and inference in probabilistic models as a unifying theme. It shows how to use training data to learn the relationships between the observed image data and the aspects of the worl...

Computer Vision

From the Publisher: Computer Vision presents the necessary theory and techniques for students and practitioners who will work in fields where significant information must be extracted automatically from images. It will be a useful resource...

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...

Architectural Framework to Enhance Image-Based Vehicle Positioning for Advanced Functionalities

The growing number of vehicles on the roads has resulted in several challenges, including increased accident rates, fuel consumption, pollution, travel time, and driving stress. However, recent advancements in intelligent vehicle technologi...