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  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,483 Views
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Real-Time Lane Region Detection Using a Combination of Geometrical and Image Features

  • Danilo Cáceres Hernández,
  • Laksono Kurnianggoro,
  • Alexander Filonenko and
  • Kang Hyun Jo

17 November 2016

Over the past few decades, pavement markings have played a key role in intelligent vehicle applications such as guidance, navigation, and control. However, there are still serious issues facing the problem of lane marking detection. For example, prob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,209 Views
19 Pages

A Computer-Vision-Based Approach for Nitrogen Content Estimation in Plant Leaves

  • Tazeem Haider,
  • Muhammad Shahid Farid,
  • Rashid Mahmood,
  • Areeba Ilyas,
  • Muhammad Hassan Khan,
  • Sakeena Tul-Ain Haider,
  • Muhammad Hamid Chaudhry and
  • Mehreen Gul

Nitrogen is an essential nutrient element required for optimum crop growth and yield. If a specific amount of nitrogen is not applied to crops, their yield is affected. Estimation of nitrogen level in crops is momentous to decide the nitrogen fertili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,406 Views
22 Pages

Exploiting Superpixels for Multi-Focus Image Fusion

  • Areeba Ilyas,
  • Muhammad Shahid Farid,
  • Muhammad Hassan Khan and
  • Marcin Grzegorzek

21 February 2021

Multi-focus image fusion is the process of combining focused regions of two or more images to obtain a single all-in-focus image. It is an important research area because a fused image is of high quality and contains more details than the source imag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
146 Views
13 Pages

13 January 2026

Objective: This in vitro study evaluated the accuracy and precision of five intraoral scanners (IOSs) by examining the interaction between gingival model color and linear measurement distances. Materials and Methods: Seven color-distinct models were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,521 Views
20 Pages

29 August 2022

The angle-retaining color space (ARC) and the corresponding chromaticity diagram encode information following a cylindrical color model. Their main property is that angular distances in RGB are mapped into Euclidean distances in the ARC chromatic com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
10,996 Views
21 Pages

Traffic Sign Detection System for Locating Road Intersections and Roundabouts: The Chilean Case

  • Gabriel Villalón-Sepúlveda,
  • Miguel Torres-Torriti and
  • Marco Flores-Calero

25 May 2017

This paper presents a traffic sign detection method for signs close to road intersections and roundabouts, such as stop and yield (give way) signs. The proposed method relies on statistical templates built using color information for both segmentatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,198 Views
13 Pages

20 October 2019

Computer vision recently has many applications such as smart cars, robot navigation, and computer-aided manufacturing. Object classification, in particular 3D classification, is a major part of computer vision. In this paper, we propose a novel metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
679 Views
17 Pages

A Deep Regression Model for Tongue Image Color Correction Based on CNN

  • Xiyuan Cao,
  • Delong Zhang,
  • Chunyang Jin,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Zhidong Zhang and
  • Chenyang Xue

29 October 2025

Different viewing or shooting situations can affect color authenticity and generally lead to visual inconsistencies for the same images. At present, deep learning has gained popularity and opened up new avenues for image processing and optimization....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,314 Views
13 Pages

2 December 2024

We propose an anime style transfer model to generate anime faces from human face images. We improve the model by modifying the normalization function to obtain more feature information. To make the face feature position of the anime face similar to t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,852 Views
29 Pages

29 January 2024

In this paper, the effects on drying time (Y1), the color difference (Y2), unit energy consumption (Y3), polysaccharide content (Y4), rehydration ratio (Y5), and allantoin content (Y6) of yam slices were investigated under different drying temperatur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,648 Views
18 Pages

13 December 2019

Plant color is a key feature for estimating parameters of the plant grown under different conditions using remote sensing images. In this case, the variation in plant color should be only due to the influence of the growing conditions and not due to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,599 Views
17 Pages

WE3DS: An RGB-D Image Dataset for Semantic Segmentation in Agriculture

  • Florian Kitzler,
  • Norbert Barta,
  • Reinhard W. Neugschwandtner,
  • Andreas Gronauer and
  • Viktoria Motsch

1 March 2023

Smart farming (SF) applications rely on robust and accurate computer vision systems. An important computer vision task in agriculture is semantic segmentation, which aims to classify each pixel of an image and can be used for selective weed removal....

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,621 Views
15 Pages

6 November 2022

Display-to-camera (D2C) communications has emerged as a key method for next-generation videos that offer side information to camera-equipped devices during normal viewing. This paper presents Deep learning-driven Complementary Color Barcode-based Opt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,671 Views
16 Pages

4 December 2020

Line-arts are used in many ways in the media industry. However, line-art colorization is tedious, labor-intensive, and time consuming. For such reasons, a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN)-based image-to-image colorization method has received much...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,436 Views
15 Pages

The communication of an automated vehicle (AV) with human road users can be realized by means of an external human–machine interface (eHMI), such as displays mounted on the AV’s surface. For this purpose, the amount of time needed for a h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,296 Views
16 Pages

15 May 2017

In this paper a non-parametric model based on Wasserstein CNN is proposed for color correction. It is suitable for large-scale remote sensing image preprocessing from multiple sources under various viewing conditions, including illumination variances...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,429 Views
13 Pages

Measuring Nanoscale Distances by Structured Illumination Microscopy and Image Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy (SIM-ICCS)

  • Isotta Cainero,
  • Elena Cerutti,
  • Mario Faretta,
  • Gaetano Ivan Dellino,
  • Pier Giuseppe Pelicci,
  • Alberto Diaspro and
  • Luca Lanzanò

12 March 2021

Since the introduction of super-resolution microscopy, there has been growing interest in quantifying the nanoscale spatial distributions of fluorescent probes to better understand cellular processes and their interactions. One way to check if distri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,485 Views
21 Pages

The effortless detection of salient objects by humans has been the subject of research in several fields, including computer vision, as it has many applications. However, salient object detection remains a challenge for many computer models dealing w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,598 Views
14 Pages

Optical Fiber Pyrometer Designs for Temperature Measurements Depending on Object Size

  • Arántzazu Núñez-Cascajero,
  • Alberto Tapetado,
  • Salvador Vargas and
  • Carmen Vázquez

19 January 2021

The modelling of temperature measurements using optical fiber pyrometers for different hot object sizes with new generalized integration limits is presented. The closed equations for the calculus of the radiated power that is coupled to the optical f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
804 Views
18 Pages

1 October 2025

Color grading of boiled shrimp is a critical factor influencing market price, yet the process is usually conducted visually by buyers such as middlemen and processing plants. This subjective practice raises concerns about accuracy, impartiality, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
11,189 Views
18 Pages

Definition of Linear Color Models in the RGB Vector Color Space to Detect Red Peaches in Orchard Images Taken under Natural Illumination

  • Mercè Teixidó,
  • Davinia Font,
  • Tomàs Pallejà,
  • Marcel Tresanchez,
  • Miquel Nogués and
  • Jordi Palacín

7 June 2012

This work proposes the detection of red peaches in orchard images based on the definition of different linear color models in the RGB vector color space. The classification and segmentation of the pixels of the image is then performed by comparing th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
848 Views
24 Pages

10 October 2025

A novel closed loop visual positioning system, termed YOLO–LaserGalvo (YLGS), is proposed for precise localization of welding torch tips in industrial welding automation. The proposed system integrates a monocular camera, an infrared laser dist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,592 Views
20 Pages

Broiler gait score (GS) evaluation relies on manual assessments by experts, which can be laborious, hindering timely welfare management. Deep learning (DL) models, conversely, may serve as a cost-effective solution in evaluating GS via automated dete...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,928 Views
12 Pages

Image Perceptual Similarity Metrics for the Assessment of Basal Cell Carcinoma

  • Panagiota Spyridonos,
  • Georgios Gaitanis,
  • Aristidis Likas,
  • Konstantinos Seretis,
  • Vasileios Moschovos,
  • Laurence Feldmeyer,
  • Kristine Heidemeyer,
  • Athanasia Zampeta and
  • Ioannis D. Bassukas

8 July 2023

Efficient management of basal cell carcinomas (BCC) requires reliable assessments of both tumors and post-treatment scars. We aimed to estimate image similarity metrics that account for BCC’s perceptual color and texture deviation from perilesi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
778 Views
11 Pages

Study on the Influence of Water Color on Signal Directionality in Laser-Induced Acoustic Processes

  • Tongchang Zhang,
  • Xiaolong Cao,
  • Qi Tan,
  • Yiguang Yang,
  • Yuchen Du,
  • Jiaqi Yuan,
  • Tengyuan Cui and
  • Jianquan Yao

Implementing information encoding in laser acoustic signals by altering the medium’s color is one of the current hot research topics. Modulating the color of the medium can modulate the directionality of laser acoustic signals; however, there h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,274 Views
22 Pages

30 April 2024

Information technology and statistical modeling have made significant contributions to smart agriculture. Machine vision and hyperspectral technologies, with their non-destructive and real-time capabilities, have been extensively utilized in the non-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,217 Views
19 Pages

Highly effective pesticide applications require a continual adjustment of the pesticide spray flow rate that attends to different canopy characterizations. Real-time image processing with rapid target detection and data-processing technologies is vit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,108 Views
13 Pages

A Study on Enhancing the Visual Fidelity of Aviation Simulators Using WGAN-GP for Remote Sensing Image Color Correction

  • Chanho Lee,
  • Hyukjin Kwon,
  • Hanseon Choi,
  • Jonggeun Choi,
  • Ilkyun Lee,
  • Byungkyoo Kim,
  • Jisoo Jang and
  • Dongkyoo Shin

11 October 2024

When implementing outside-the-window (OTW) visuals in aviation tactical simulators, maintaining terrain image color consistency is critical for enhancing pilot immersion and focus. However, due to various environmental factors, inconsistent image col...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,167 Views
17 Pages

Crosswalk Safety Warning System for Pedestrians to Cross the Street Intelligently

  • Dayi Qu,
  • Haiyang Li,
  • Haomin Liu,
  • Shaojie Wang and
  • Kekun Zhang

17 August 2022

During signal transitions at road sections and intersections, pedestrians and vehicles often clash and cause traffic accidents due to unclear right-of-way. To solve this problem, a vehicle safety braking distance model considering human–vehicle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,564 Views
21 Pages

6 December 2021

LiDAR sensors are needed for use in vehicular applications, particularly due to their good behavior in low-light environments, as they represent a possible solution for the safety systems of vehicles that have a long braking distance, such as trams....

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,016 Views
18 Pages

30 December 2020

Traffic sign detection is considered as one of the active research topics in transportation and computer vision. The previous works mainly focus on detecting traffic signs in images or in mobile light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data. In this paper...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
491 Views
32 Pages

12 November 2025

Multi-exposure image fusion (MEF) aims to generate a well-exposed image by combining multiple photographs captured at different exposure levels. However, deep learning-based approaches are often highly dependent on the quality of the training data, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,803 Views
20 Pages

Impact of Forest Parkification on Color Authenticity

  • Wenjing Han,
  • Chang Zhang,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Songsong Liu,
  • Decai Shen,
  • Haiqi Zhou and
  • Dan Han

3 September 2023

Preserving the authenticity of forest colors is essential to highlight regional characteristics and promote the sustainable development of forest landscapes. However, the factors and mechanisms influencing forest color remain unclear. We quantified 1...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,297 Views
23 Pages

Background: Limited availability of high-quality labeled biomedical image datasets presents a significant challenge for training deep learning models in medical diagnostics. This study proposes a novel image generation framework combining conditional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,563 Views
19 Pages

19 July 2024

The combination of horizontal curves and gradients can lead to visual perception errors by drivers, resulting in risky operations. While plant landscapes serve to guide road alignment and alleviate driver stress, irrational plant landscapes can obstr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,338 Views
18 Pages

Chlorosis, or leaf yellowing, in crops is one of the quality issues that primarily occurs due to interference in the production of chlorophyll contents. The primary contributors to inadequate chlorophyll levels are abiotic stresses, such as inadequat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,977 Views
14 Pages

Methods based on light field information have shown promising results in depth estimation and underwater image restoration. However, improvements are still needed in terms of depth estimation accuracy and image restoration quality. Previous work on u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,486 Views
16 Pages

Cucumber Picking Recognition in Near-Color Background Based on Improved YOLOv5

  • Liyang Su,
  • Haixia Sun,
  • Shujuan Zhang,
  • Xinyuan Lu,
  • Runrun Wang,
  • Linjie Wang and
  • Ning Wang

4 August 2023

Rapid and precise detection of cucumbers is a key element in enhancing the capability of intelligent harvesting robots. Problems such as near-color background interference, branch and leaf occlusion of fruits, and target scale diversity in greenhouse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
420 Views
17 Pages

Misalignment Effects on Power Gathered by Optical Fiber Pyrometer

  • Salvador Vargas,
  • Alberto Tapetado and
  • Carmen Vázquez

17 November 2025

This article presents a model for analyzing the effect of misalignments in the optical power gathered by a single-color fiber-optic off-axis pyrometer when there is a tilting angle between the longitudinal fiber axis and the plane of the emitted surf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,080 Views
13 Pages

Furniture Style Compatibility Estimation by Multi-Branch Deep Siamese Network

  • Ayumu Taisho,
  • Keiko Ono,
  • Erina Makihara,
  • Naoya Ikushima and
  • Sohei Yamakawa

As demands for understanding visual style among interior scenes increase, estimating style compatibility is becoming challenging. In particular, furniture styles are difficult to define due to their various elements, such as color and shape. As a res...

  • Article
  • Open Access
513 Views
18 Pages

Indirect Measurement of Shooting Distance by Active Thermography

  • Vittoria Medici,
  • Nicola Paone,
  • Giuseppe Pandarese,
  • Giuseppe Riccio,
  • Vito Alessandro Spinelli,
  • Gaetano Rizza,
  • Massimiliano Olivieri and
  • Milena Martarelli

Background: The analysis of gunshot residue (GSR) is crucial for gaining information on how a crime occurred. This study presents an innovative proof of concept for measuring shooting distances by performing Flash-Pulse active Thermography (FPT). Com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,229 Views
28 Pages

19 May 2023

With the continuous development of three-dimensional city modeling, traditional close-range photogrammetry is limited by complex processing procedures and incomplete 3D depth information, making it unable to meet high-precision modeling requirements....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,072 Views
28 Pages

Integrating Quantitative Analyses of Historical and Contemporary Apparel with Educational Applications

  • Zlatina Kazlacheva,
  • Daniela Orozova,
  • Nadezhda Angelova,
  • Elena Zurleva,
  • Julieta Ilieva and
  • Zlatin Zlatev

15 February 2025

In this paper, a comparative analysis of historical and contemporary fashion designs was conducted using quantitative methods and indices. Elements such as silhouettes, color palettes, and structural characteristics were analyzed in order to identify...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,275 Views
21 Pages

AI Dermatochroma Analytica (AIDA): Smart Technology for Robust Skin Color Classification and Segmentation

  • Abderrachid Hamrani,
  • Daniela Leizaola,
  • Nikhil Kumar Reddy Vedere,
  • Robert S. Kirsner,
  • Kacie Kaile,
  • Alexander Lee Trinidad and
  • Anuradha Godavarty

10 December 2024

Traditional methods for skin color classification, such as visual assessments and conventional image classification, face limitations in accuracy and consistency under varying conditions. To address this, we developed AI Dermatochroma Analytica (AIDA...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,056 Views
20 Pages

22 March 2025

Atmospheric refraction is a significant challenge to accurate distance and angle measurements in open-air environments, often limiting the precision of measurements obtained using electro-optic geodetic instruments despite their nominal accuracies. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
3,636 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,822 Views
23 Pages

17 November 2017

[-10]For local homing navigation, an agent is supposed to return home based on the surrounding environmental information. According to the snapshot model, the home snapshot and the current view are compared to determine the homing direction. In this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,226 Views
19 Pages

Short- and Medium-Wave Infrared Drying of Cantaloupe (Cucumis melon L.) Slices: Drying Kinetics and Process Parameter Optimization

  • Antai Chang,
  • Xia Zheng,
  • Hongwei Xiao,
  • Xuedong Yao,
  • Decheng Liu,
  • Xiangyu Li and
  • Yican Li

6 January 2022

The main objective of the present work was to study the drying kinetics and obtain the optimum process parameters of cantaloupe slices using short-and medium-wave infrared radiation (SMIR) drying technology. The effect of three independent variables...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,670 Views
12 Pages

Prediction Model for Breeding Hardy Geraniums

  • Mehrdad Akbarzadeh,
  • Paul Quataert,
  • Johan Van Huylenbroeck,
  • Stefaan P. O. Werbrouck and
  • Emmy Dhooghe

Key message. The success of interspecific hybridization in hardy geranium (Geranium sp.) can be predicted by considering the genetic distance between parental genotypes and using the logistic regression model developed in this study. Hardy geranium i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,005 Views
15 Pages

21 September 2022

A channel modeling method and deep-learning-based symbol decision method are proposed to improve the performance of a visual MIMO system for communication between a variable-color LED array and camera. Although image processing algorithms using color...

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