Academic Articles & Research Papers

Joint reconstruction-segmentation on graphs.

Computer vision applications in construction safety assurance

Generalizable stereo depth estimation with masked image modelling

Abstract Generalizable and accurate stereo depth estimation is vital for 3D reconstruction, especially in surgery. Supervised learning methods obtain best performance however, limited ground truth data for surgical scenes limits generalizab...

Intelligent Algorithm for Rock Core RQD Based on Object Detection and Image Segmentation to Suppress Noise and Vibration

In the construction of the civil engineering infrastructure, the noise and vibration are affected by the geological conditions, adopting specific construction techniques based on the geological conditions is of great significance in suppres...

Computer Vision Techniques in Construction: A Critical Review

A review of convolutional neural networks in computer vision

Abstract In computer vision, a series of exemplary advances have been made in several areas involving image classification, semantic segmentation, object detection, and image super-resolution reconstruction with the rapid development of dee...

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...

Multi-Modal Image Fusion Based on Matrix Product State of Tensor

Multi-modal image fusion integrates different images of the same scene collected by different sensors into one image, making the fused image recognizable by the computer and perceived by human vision easily. The traditional tensor decomposi...

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...

Face hallucination based on cluster consistent dictionary learning

Abstract Face hallucination is a super‐resolution technique specially designed to reconstruct high‐resolution faces from low‐resolution faces. Most state‐of‐the‐art algorithms leverage position‐patch prior knowledge of human faces to better...

Surrogate Modeling of the Electric Field in the End-Winding Region of Pumped-Storage Generator Stators Based on Deep Neural Networks

The end-winding insulation structure of stator windings in pumped-storage generator units is complex, with pronounced electric field concentration under out-of-phase conditions, making them critical concerns in insulation design and conditi...

An Introduction to Neural Networks

Though mathematical ideas underpin the study of neural networks, the author presents the fundamentals without the full mathematical apparatus. All aspects of the field are tackled, including artificial neurons as models of their real counte...

Neural Network Acceptability Judgments

This paper investigates the ability of artificial neural networks to judge the grammatical acceptability of a sentence, with the goal of testing their linguistic competence. We introduce the Corpus of Linguistic Acceptability (CoLA), a set ...

A Revision of Empirical Models of Stirling Engine Performance Using Simple Artificial Neural Networks

Stirling engines are currently of interest due to their adaptability to a wide range of energy sources. Since simple tools are needed to guide the sizing of prototypes in preliminary studies, this paper proposes two groups of simple models ...

Deep learning in nano-photonics: inverse design and beyond

Deep learning in the context of nano-photonics is mostly discussed in terms of its potential for inverse design of photonic devices or nano-structures. Many of the recent works on machine-learning inverse design are highly specific, and the...

Understanding the role of autoencoders for stiff dynamical systems using information theory

Using information theory, this study provides insights into how the construction of latent space of autoencoder (AE) using deep neural network (DNN) training finds a smooth (non-stiff) low-dimensional manifold in the stiff dynamical system....

Modern Burn Surgery: Operative Decisions From Acute Excision to Long-Term Reconstruction.

Computational Hyperspectral Camera Design Based on Co-Modulation of Diffractive Optical Element and Superposition Fabry-Perot Filter Array

Encoded computational hyperspectral cameras, propelled by advances in compressed sensing theory, making both miniaturization and real-time hyperspectral imaging feasible. Spectral-encoded or spatial-encoded hyperspectral imaging strategy ha...

Deep-learning–based non-contrast CT for detecting acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and HSROC meta-analysis of patient-level diagnostic accuracy

Abstract Background Non-contrast CT (NCCT) is first-line imaging for suspected acute ischemic stroke (AIS) but has limited early sensitivity; deep learning (DL) may improve patient-level detection. Objectives To estimate the diagnostic accu...

Machine learning in construction: From shallow to deep learning

The development of artificial intelligence technology is currently bringing about new opportunities in construction. Machine learning is a major area of interest within the field of artificial intelligence, playing a pivotal role in the pro...