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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,285 Views
16 Pages

4 October 2024

Coastal areas face severe corrosion issues, posing significant risks and economic losses to equipment, personnel, and the environment. YOLO v5, known for its speed, accuracy, and ease of deployment, has been employed for the rapid detection and ident...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,555 Views
19 Pages

Comparative Analysis of YOLO Models for Bean Leaf Disease Detection in Natural Environments

  • Diana-Carmen Rodríguez-Lira,
  • Diana-Margarita Córdova-Esparza,
  • José M. Álvarez-Alvarado,
  • Julio-Alejandro Romero-González,
  • Juan Terven and
  • Juvenal Rodríguez-Reséndiz

30 November 2024

This study presents a comparative analysis of YOLO detection models for the accurate identification of bean leaf diseases caused by Coleoptera pests in natural environments. By using a manually collected dataset of healthy and infected bean leaves in...

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  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,888 Views
19 Pages

Fire Detection and Geo-Localization Using UAV’s Aerial Images and Yolo-Based Models

  • Kheireddine Choutri,
  • Mohand Lagha,
  • Souham Meshoul,
  • Mohamed Batouche,
  • Farah Bouzidi and
  • Wided Charef

21 October 2023

The past decade has witnessed a growing demand for drone-based fire detection systems, driven by escalating concerns about wildfires exacerbated by climate change, as corroborated by environmental studies. However, deploying existing drone-based fire...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,333 Views
16 Pages

28 November 2021

Attention mechanisms have demonstrated great potential in improving the performance of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). However, many existing methods dedicate to developing channel or spatial attention modules for CNNs with lots of paramet...

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  • Open Access
1,748 Views
30 Pages

25 October 2025

Real-time object detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery is critical yet challenging, requiring high accuracy amidst complex scenes with multi-scale and small objects, under stringent onboard computational constraints. While existing metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,508 Views
22 Pages

GA-YOLO: A Lightweight YOLO Model for Dense and Occluded Grape Target Detection

  • Jiqing Chen,
  • Aoqiang Ma,
  • Lixiang Huang,
  • Yousheng Su,
  • Wenqu Li,
  • Hongdu Zhang and
  • Zhikui Wang

Picking robots have become an important development direction of smart agriculture, and the position detection of fruit is the key to realizing robot picking. However, the existing detection models have the shortcomings of missing detection and slow...

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  • Open Access
2,060 Views
20 Pages

Background/Objectives: The diagnosis of pediatric dental conditions from panoramic radiographs is uniquely challenging due to the dynamic nature of the mixed dentition phase, which can lead to subjective and inconsistent interpretations. This study a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,074 Views
18 Pages

30 October 2024

A novel detection model, MS-YOLO, is developed in this paper to improve the efficiency of drowning rescue operations. The model is lightweight, high in precision, and applicable for intelligent hardware platforms. Firstly, the MD-C2F structure is bui...

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  • Open Access
862 Views
21 Pages

17 October 2025

Photovoltaic (PV) panel defect detection is essential for maintaining power generation efficiency and ensuring the safe operation of solar plants. Conventional detectors often suffer from low accuracy and limited adaptability to multi-scale defects....

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,040 Views
18 Pages

YOLO-T: Multitarget Intelligent Recognition Method for X-ray Images Based on the YOLO and Transformer Models

  • Mingxun Wang,
  • Baolu Yang,
  • Xin Wang,
  • Cheng Yang,
  • Jie Xu,
  • Baozhong Mu,
  • Kai Xiong and
  • Yanyi Li

21 November 2022

X-ray security inspection processes have a low degree of automation, long detection times, and are subject to misjudgment due to occlusion. To address these problems, this paper proposes a multi-objective intelligent recognition method for X-ray imag...

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  • Open Access
424 Views
23 Pages

TSE-YOLO: A Model for Tomato Ripeness Segmentation

  • Liangquan Jia,
  • Xinhui Yuan,
  • Ze Chen,
  • Tao Wang,
  • Lu Gao,
  • Guosong Gu,
  • Xuechun Wang and
  • Yang Wang

Accurate and efficient tomato ripeness estimation is crucial for robotic harvesting and supply chain grading in smart agriculture. However, manual visual inspection is subjective, slow and difficult to scale, while existing vision models often strugg...

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  • Open Access

Light-YOLO-Pepper: A Lightweight Model for Detecting Missing Seedlings

  • Qiang Shi,
  • Yongzhong Zhang,
  • Xiaoxue Du,
  • Tianhua Chen and
  • Yafei Wang

The aim of this study was to accurately meet the demand of real-time detection of seedling shortage in large-scale seedling production and solve the problems of low precision of traditional models and insufficient adaptability of mainstream lightweig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,283 Views
31 Pages

Explainable AI for Diabetic Retinopathy: Utilizing YOLO Model on a Novel Dataset

  • A. M. Mutawa,
  • Khalid Al Sabti,
  • Seemant Raizada and
  • Sai Sruthi

24 November 2025

Background: Diagnostic errors can be substantially diminished, and clinical decision-making can be significantly enhanced through automated image classification. Methods: We implemented a YOLO (You Only Look Once)-based system to classify diabetic re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
5,800 Views
23 Pages

GFS-YOLO11: A Maturity Detection Model for Multi-Variety Tomato

  • Jinfan Wei,
  • Lingyun Ni,
  • Lan Luo,
  • Mengchao Chen,
  • Minghui You,
  • Yu Sun and
  • Tianli Hu

9 November 2024

In order to solve the problems that existing tomato maturity detection methods struggle to take into account both common tomato and cherry tomato varieties in complex field environments (such as light change, occlusion, and fruit overlap) and the mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,702 Views
20 Pages

26 November 2024

You Only Look Once (YOLO) and its variants have emerged as the most popular real-time object detection algorithms. They have been widely used in real-time smart transportation applications due to their low-latency detection and high accuracy. However...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,951 Views
22 Pages

BGLE-YOLO: A Lightweight Model for Underwater Bio-Detection

  • Hua Zhao,
  • Chao Xu,
  • Jiaxing Chen,
  • Zhexian Zhang and
  • Xiang Wang

5 March 2025

Due to low contrast, chromatic aberration, and generally small objects in underwater environments, a new underwater fish detection model, BGLE-YOLO, is proposed to investigate automated methods dedicated to accurately detecting underwater objects in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
414 Views
27 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of YOLO Models for Human Position Recognition with UAVs During a Flood

  • Nataliya Bilous,
  • Vladyslav Malko,
  • Iryna Ahekian,
  • Igor Korobiichuk and
  • Volodymyr Ivanichev

Reliable recognition of people on water from UAV imagery remains a challenging task due to strong glare, wave-induced distortions, partial submersion, and small visual scale of targets. This study proposes a hybrid method for human detection and posi...

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  • Open Access
373 Views
28 Pages

DAE-YOLO: Remote Sensing Small Object Detection Method Integrating YOLO and State Space Models

  • Bing Li,
  • Yongtao Kang,
  • Yao Ding,
  • Shaopeng Li,
  • Zhili Zhang and
  • Decao Ma

28 December 2025

Small object detection in remote sensing images provides significant value for urban monitoring, aerospace reconnaissance, and other fields. However, detection accuracy still faces multiple challenges including limited target information, weak featur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,954 Views
14 Pages

7 October 2022

As industrial computerized tomography (ICT) is widely used in the non-destructive testing of a solid rocket motor (SRM), the problem of how to automatically discriminate defect types and measure defect sizes with high accuracy in ICT images of SRM gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,330 Views
20 Pages

12 October 2024

Abandoned object detection is a critical task in the field of public safety. However, existing methods perform poorly when detecting small and occluded objects, leading to high false detection and missed detection rates. To address this issue, this p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,975 Views
35 Pages

This paper provides a comprehensive study of the security of YOLO (You Only Look Once) model series for object detection, emphasizing their evolution, technical innovations, and performance across the COCO dataset. The robustness of YOLO models under...

  • Article
  • Open Access
636 Views
17 Pages

21 October 2025

The accurate detection of individual litchi crowns is important for precision management and yield estimation. This study aims to improve the YOLOv8n model for accurate detection of litchi crowns in high-resolution satellite images. For this purpose,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,701 Views
24 Pages

16 May 2022

With the introduction of concepts such as ubiquitous mapping, mapping-related technologies are gradually applied in autonomous driving and target recognition. There are many problems in vision measurement and remote sensing, such as difficulty in aut...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
3,608 Views
22 Pages

24 March 2024

Blueberry is among the fruits with high economic gains for orchard farmers. Identification of blueberry fruits with different maturities has economic significance to help orchard farmers plan pesticide application, estimate yield, and conduct harvest...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,569 Views
16 Pages

30 May 2024

Because of the vast ocean area and the large amount of high-resolution image data, ship detection and data processing have become more difficult. These difficulties can be solved using the artificial intelligence interpretation method. The efficient...

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  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,305 Views
26 Pages

17 July 2023

Detecting small targets and handling target occlusion and overlap are critical challenges in weld defect detection. In this paper, we propose the S-YOLO model, a novel weld defect detection method based on the YOLOv8-nano model and several mathematic...

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  • Open Access
697 Views
24 Pages

Detection of Red, Yellow, and Purple Raspberry Fruits Using YOLO Models

  • Kamil Buczyński,
  • Magdalena Kapłan and
  • Zbigniew Jarosz

6 December 2025

This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of recent YOLO architectures, YOLOv8s, YOLOv9s, YOLOv10s, YOLO11s, and YOLO12s, for the detection of red, yellow, and purple raspberry fruits under field conditions. Images were collected using an smartp...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,991 Views
31 Pages

YOLO-SRMX: A Lightweight Model for Real-Time Object Detection on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

  • Shimin Weng,
  • Han Wang,
  • Jiashu Wang,
  • Changming Xu and
  • Ende Zhang

5 July 2025

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) face a significant challenge in balancing high accuracy and high efficiency when performing real-time object detection tasks, especially amidst intricate backgrounds, diverse target scales, and stringent onboard comput...

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  • Open Access
1,603 Views
22 Pages

A Hybrid YOLO and Segment Anything Model Pipeline for Multi-Damage Segmentation in UAV Inspection Imagery

  • Rafael Cabral,
  • Ricardo Santos,
  • José A. F. O. Correia and
  • Diogo Ribeiro

25 October 2025

The automated inspection of civil infrastructure with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is hampered by the challenge of accurately segmenting multi-damage in high-resolution imagery. While foundational models like the Segment Anything Model (SAM) offer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,586 Views
19 Pages

Recognizing Road Surface Traffic Signs Based on Yolo Models Considering Image Flips

  • Christine Dewi,
  • Rung-Ching Chen,
  • Yong-Cun Zhuang,
  • Xiaoyi Jiang and
  • Hui Yu

In recent years, there have been significant advances in deep learning and road marking recognition due to machine learning and artificial intelligence. Despite significant progress, it often relies heavily on unrepresentative datasets and limited si...

  • Review
  • Open Access
321 Views
28 Pages

Review of Aneurysms Detection Methods Focusing on Selected YOLO-Based Models

  • Patrik Kamencay,
  • Roberta Hlavata,
  • Martin Paralic and
  • Robert Hudec

9 December 2025

Background: Aneurysms are life-threatening vascular conditions that require early and accurate detection to prevent fatal outcomes. Methods: Advances in deep learning have demonstrated significant potential in medical image analysis, particularly for...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,989 Views
16 Pages

This article discusses the tasks involved in the operational assessment of the volume of produced goods, such as tomatoes. The large-scale implementation of computer vision systems in greenhouses requires approaches that reduce costs, time and comple...

  • Article
  • Open Access
464 Views
19 Pages

A Yolo-Based Semantic Segmentation Model for Solar Photovoltaic Panel Identification

  • Jiandong Zhang,
  • Daqing Chen,
  • Bo Li,
  • Zhanfang Zhao,
  • Huibo Bi and
  • Perry Xiao

22 December 2025

The global shift towards renewable energy is increasingly driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and address urban energy demands sustainably. Solar power, as an accessible and efficient energy source, offers substantial potential for integrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
366 Views
17 Pages

11 December 2025

The use of convolutional neural networks in nursery production remains limited, emphasizing the need for advanced vision-based approaches to support automation. This study evaluated the feasibility of detecting chip-budding graft sites in apple nurse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,454 Views
27 Pages

23 February 2025

Rice leaf diseases critically threaten global rice production by reducing crop yield and quality. Efficient disease detection in complex field environments remains a persistent challenge for sustainable agriculture. Existing deep learning-based metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
11,242 Views
18 Pages

Early Wildfire Smoke Detection Using Different YOLO Models

  • Yazan Al-Smadi,
  • Mohammad Alauthman,
  • Ahmad Al-Qerem,
  • Amjad Aldweesh,
  • Ruzayn Quaddoura,
  • Faisal Aburub,
  • Khalid Mansour and
  • Tareq Alhmiedat

7 February 2023

Forest fires are a serious ecological concern, and smoke is an early warning indicator. Early smoke images barely capture a tiny portion of the total smoke. Because of the irregular nature of smoke’s dispersion and the dynamic nature of the sur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
357 Views
31 Pages

Mammogram Analysis with YOLO Models on an Affordable Embedded System

  • Anongnat Intasam,
  • Nicholas Piyawattanametha,
  • Yuttachon Promworn,
  • Titipon Jiranantanakorn,
  • Soonthorn Thawornwanchai,
  • Pakpawee Pichayakul,
  • Sarawan Sriwanichwiphat,
  • Somchai Thanasitthichai,
  • Sirihattaya Khwayotha and
  • Wibool Piyawattanametha
  • + 2 authors

25 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Breast cancer persists as a leading cause of female mortality globally. Mammograms are a key screening tool for early detection, although many resource-limited hospitals lack access to skilled radiologists and advanced diagnost...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,843 Views
23 Pages

9 December 2024

The You Only Look Once (YOLO) network is considered highly suitable for real-time object detection tasks due to its characteristics, such as high speed, single-shot detection, global context awareness, scalability, and adaptability to real-world cond...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,237 Views
18 Pages

Benchmarking YOLO Models for Crop Growth and Weed Detection in Cotton Fields

  • Hassan Raza,
  • Muhammad Abu Bakr,
  • Sultan Daud Khan,
  • Hira Batool,
  • Habib Ullah and
  • Mohib Ullah

Reliable differentiation of crops and weeds is essential for precision agriculture, where real-time detection can minimize chemical inputs and support site-specific interventions. This study presents the large-scale and systematic benchmark of 19 YOL...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,811 Views
19 Pages

25 July 2024

The identification and enumeration of peach seedling fruits are pivotal in the realm of precision agriculture, greatly influencing both yield estimation and agronomic practices. This study introduces an innovative, lightweight YOLOv8 model for the au...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,384 Views
21 Pages

The recognition and classification of building shapes are the prerequisites and foundation for building simplification, matching, and change detection, which have always been important research problems in the field of cartographic generalization. Du...

  • Article
  • Open Access
294 Views
22 Pages

On Construction of Tibial Plateau Fracture Detection in Different Radiographic Views Using YOLO Models

  • Shun-Ping Wang,
  • Han-Ting Shih,
  • Yu-Xiang Liao,
  • Chih-Han Wei,
  • Jung-Chun Liu,
  • Endah Kristiani and
  • Chao-Tung Yang

Background/Objectives: Tibial plateau fractures are difficult to detect using X-ray imaging due to limited three-dimensional visibility. This study evaluated the performance of four You Only Look Once (YOLO) deep learning models trained on different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,945 Views
16 Pages

Presented study evaluates and compares two deep learning models, i.e., YOLOv8n and Faster R-CNN, for automated detection of date fruits in natural orchard environments. Both models were trained and tested using a publicly available annotated dataset....

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,156 Views
26 Pages

Deep learning with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is transforming maritime search and rescue (SAR) by enabling rapid object identification in challenging marine environments. This study benchmarks the performance of YOLO models for maritime SAR unde...

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  • Open Access
747 Views
22 Pages

20 October 2025

The deployment of autonomous robots is critical for advancing sustainable agriculture, but their effectiveness hinges on visual perception systems that can reliably operate in natural, real-world environments. Selecting an appropriate vision model fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,976 Views
19 Pages

YOLO-Based Models for Smoke and Wildfire Detection in Ground and Aerial Images

  • Leon Augusto Okida Gonçalves,
  • Rafik Ghali and
  • Moulay A. Akhloufi

14 April 2024

Wildland fires negatively impact forest biodiversity and human lives. They also spread very rapidly. Early detection of smoke and fires plays a crucial role in improving the efficiency of firefighting operations. Deep learning techniques are used to...

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  • Open Access
710 Views
17 Pages

Evaluating Hemodynamic Changes in Preterm Infants Using Recent YOLO Models

  • Li-Cheng Huang,
  • Zi-Wei Zheng,
  • Ming-Chih Lin and
  • Yu-Ting Tsai

This research aims to offer a deep learning-based diagnostic approach for hemorrhagic complications linked to patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants. Utilizing the You Only Look Once (YOLO) algorithm, this research analyzed five key cardia...

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  • Open Access
163 Citations
9,234 Views
19 Pages

Application of Combining YOLO Models and 3D GPR Images in Road Detection and Maintenance

  • Zhen Liu,
  • Wenxiu Wu,
  • Xingyu Gu,
  • Shuwei Li,
  • Lutai Wang and
  • Tianjie Zhang

12 March 2021

Improving the detection efficiency and maintenance benefits is one of the greatest challenges in road testing and maintenance. To address this problem, this paper presents a method for combining the you only look once (YOLO) series with 3D ground-pen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,676 Views
21 Pages

Automatic Meniscus Segmentation Using YOLO-Based Deep Learning Models with Ensemble Methods in Knee MRI Images

  • Mehmet Ali Şimşek,
  • Ahmet Sertbaş,
  • Hadi Sasani and
  • Yaşar Mahsut Dinçel

4 March 2025

The meniscus is a C-shaped connective tissue with a cartilage-like structure in the knee joint. This study proposes an innovative method based on You Only Look Once (YOLO) series models and ensemble methods for meniscus segmentation from knee magneti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,731 Views
13 Pages

Millions of tons of cherry tomatoes are produced annually, with the harvesting process being crucial. This paper presents a deep learning-based approach to distinguish the ripeness of cherry tomatoes in real time. It specifically evaluates the perfor...

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