Academic Articles & Research Papers

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy and safety of combining repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with sertraline for adolescent depression in China.

Five-flavor Sophora flavescens enteric-coated capsules for ulcerative colitis: ethnopharmacological rationale, pharmacology, clinical evidence, and safety.

A Survey on Natural Language Processing for Fake News Detection

Fake news detection is a critical yet challenging problem in Natural Language Processing (NLP). The rapid rise of social networking platforms has not only yielded a vast increase in information accessibility but has also accelerated the spr...

Valorisation of agri-food by-products into bioactive compounds: Green extraction, microbial biotransformation and circular biorefinery strategies

Agri-food processing generates large volumes of by-products that remain insufficiently exploited despite their content of phenolic compounds, peptides, polysaccharides, carotenoids, dietary fibres and other functional constituents. These si...

A Semantic Hybrid Temporal Approach for Detecting Driver Mental Fatigue

Driver mental fatigue is considered a major factor affecting driver behavior that may result in fatal accidents. Several approaches are addressed in the literature to detect fatigue behavior in a timely manner through either physiological o...

Assessing GPT's capabilities in consumer food survey analysis: A comparative approach for understanding food technophobia and novel protein perceptions

This study explores the application of GPT models for automating consumer food survey analysis, focusing on Chinese consumers' acceptance of plant-based foods, cultured meat, insect-based proteins, and microbial proteins. Traditional survey...

Multi-Camera Machine Vision for Detecting and Analyzing Vehicle–Pedestrian Conflicts at Signalized Intersections: Deep Neural-Based Pose Estimation Algorithms

Over the past decade, researchers have advanced traffic monitoring using surveillance cameras, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), loop detectors, LiDAR, microwave sensors, and sensor fusion. These technologies effectively detect and track veh...

Mobile system for road sign detection and recognition with template matching

This paper explores the effective approach to road sign detection and recognition based on mobile devices. Detecting and recognising road signs is a challenging matter because of different shapes, complex background and irregular sign illum...

Computer vision for behaviour-based safety in construction: A review and future directions

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...

Performance Benchmarking: Pre-trained Models and Custom Convolutional Neural Networks in Deep Learning

Recent advances in computer vision and deep learning, particularly Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have significantly increased road safety. CNNs were used in this work to automatically detect and categorise traffic signs—a crucial ta...

Improved U-Net Model for Road Crack Detection Based on Residual and Attention Mechanism

Road cracks are an important part of road safety detection，and with the development of deep learning and computer vision，methods for extracting crack information in road images using deep learning methods are maturing.Existing deep learning...

Repurposing a commercial artificial intelligence vision platform for automated surgical instrument identification: a proof-of-concept study

Abstract Background Retained surgical items are classified as never events but continue to occur, and the count meant to prevent them is often recorded as correct even when an item is retained. Computer vision could provide an independent c...

Key Technologies of Vehicle Active Safety System Based on Computer Vision

Due to the increase in the number of urban vehicles and the irregular driving behavior of drivers, urban accidents frequently occur, causing serious casualties and economic losses. Active vehicle safety systems can monitor vehicle status an...

Computer Vision Applications in Intelligent Transportation Systems: A Survey

As technology continues to develop, computer vision (CV) applications are becoming increasingly widespread in the intelligent transportation systems (ITS) context. These applications are developed to improve the efficiency of transportation...

Computer vision applications in vascular surgery: From preoperative mapping to intraoperative flow assessment

Artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision (CV) are increasingly applied in vascular surgery for preoperative mapping and intraoperative flow/perfusion assessment, with potential to enhance safety and efficiency. However, the extent o...

How can occupational health and safety research adapt to the age of artificial intelligence?

Spatially Aware Fusion in 3D Convolutional Autoencoders for Video Anomaly Detection

Surveillance videos are crucial for crime prevention and public safety, yet the challenge of defining abnormal events hinders their effectiveness, limiting the applicability of supervised methods. This paper introduces an unsupervised end-t...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Computer Vision-Aided Procedure for Seismic Safety Measures of Linear Infrastructures

Computer vision in the structural health monitoring (SHM) field has become popular, especially for processing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) data, but still has limitations both in experimental testing and in practical applications. Prior wo...

Computer Vision Syndrome

With the increased use of electronic devices with visual displays, computer vision syndrome is becoming a major public health issue. Improving the visual status of workers using computers results in greater productivity in the workplace and...