Academic Articles & Research Papers

Reliable Parkinson’s Disease Detection by Analyzing Handwritten Drawings: Construction of an Unbiased Cascaded Learning System Based on Feature Selection and Adaptive Boosting Model

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease of central nervous system (CNS). Till now, there is no definitive clinical examination that can diagnose a PD patient. However, it has been reported that PD patien...

Deep learning based computer vision approaches for smart agricultural applications

The agriculture industry is undergoing a rapid digital transformation and is growing powerful by the pillars of cutting-edge approaches like artificial intelligence and allied technologies. At the core of artificial intelligence, deep learn...

MaskDis R‐CNN: An instance segmentation algorithm with adversarial network for herd pigs

Abstract The current instance segmentation method can achieve satisfactory results in common scenarios. However, under the overlap or partial occlusion between targets caused by the complex scenes, accurate segmentation of pigs remains a ch...

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...

Deep Learning and Bidirectional Optical Flow Based Viewport Predictions for 360° Video Coding

The rapid development of virtual reality applications continues to urge better compression of 360° videos owing to the large volume of content. These videos are typically converted to 2-D formats using various projection techniques i...

SnowMapPy: An automated GEE Python tool for snow cover mapping and monitoring in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains

SnowMapPy is an open-source Python-based package developed to streamline the collection, processing, and analysis of MODIS snow cover data from Terra and Aqua satellites. By automating essential steps, including data clipping, reprojection,...

Problems In Indoor Mapping and Modelling

Research in support of indoor mapping and modelling (IMM) has been active for over thirty years. This research has come in the form of As-Built surveys, Data structuring, Visualisation techniques, Navigation models and so forth. Much of thi...

An Improved Dense CNN Architecture for Deepfake Image Detection

Recent advancements in computer vision processing need potent tools to create realistic deepfakes. A generative adversarial network (GAN) can fake the captured media streams, such as images, audio, and video, and make them visually fit othe...

Florence: A New Foundation Model for Computer Vision

Automated visual understanding of our diverse and open world demands computer vision models to generalize well with minimal customization for specific tasks, similar to human vision. Computer vision foundation models, which are trained on d...

Adversarial robustness of deep learning-based thyroid nodule segmentation in ultrasound.

Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of No-Reference Image and Video Quality Assessment Models with Frequency-Masked Gradient Orthogonalization Adversarial Attack

Neural-network-based models have made considerable progress in many computer vision areas over recent years. However, many works have exposed their vulnerability to malicious input data manipulation—that is, to adversarial attacks. Although...

Evaluation of Modified FGSM-Based Data Augmentation Method for Convolutional Neural Network-Based Image Classification

Computer vision applications demand a significant amount of data for effective training and inference in many computer vision tasks. However, data insufficiency situations usually happen due to multiple reasons, resulting in computational m...

Adversarial domain adaptation for false-positive reduction in hospital-to-robotic echocardiographic screening under limited target-domain data.

Knowledge, attitude, and practice among kindergarten teachers regarding vision and eye screening of preschool children

PURPOSE To estimate the level and determinants of knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAPs) of kindergarten teachers regarding vision and eye screening of preschool children of Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. METHODS As a part of a study to ...

Deep Learning for Understanding Satellite Imagery: An Experimental Survey

Translating satellite imagery into maps requires intensive effort and time, especially leading to inaccurate maps of the affected regions during disaster and conflict. The combination of availability of recent datasets and advances in compu...

DSpix2pix: A New Dual-Style Controlled Reconstruction Network for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution

Super-resolution reconstruction is a critical task in remote sensing image classification, and generative adversarial networks (GANs) have emerged as a dominant approach in this field. Traditional generative networks often produce low-quali...

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON REINFORCEMENT LEARNING BASED VISUAL DIALOG SYSTEMS

Recently the conjunction between vision and language has created many intersecting tasks as visual question-answering systems, image captioning, etc. Specifically, dialog systems that depend on a visual scene play an important role in impro...

Generative Adversarial Networks in Computer Vision

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have been extensively studied in the past few years. Arguably their most significant impact has been in the area of computer vision where great advances have been made in challenges such as plausible i...

TRust Your GENerator (TRYGEN): Enhancing Out-of-Model Scope Detection

Recent research has drawn attention to the ambiguity surrounding the definition and learnability of Out-of-Distribution recognition. Although the original problem remains unsolved, the term “Out-of-Model Scope” detection offers a clearer pe...

AI and Chatbot-Supported Interventions for Physical Activity and Obesity-Related Lifestyle Behaviors: Scoping Review With Attention to Family Involvement

Abstract BackgroundAI-enabled chatbots and related conversational systems can facilitate human–computer interaction through natural language, personalization, and automated support. In pediatric health promotion, these tools hav...