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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,737 Views
20 Pages

An Improved Product Defect Detection Method Combining Centroid Distance and Textural Information

  • Haorong Wu,
  • Xiaoxiao Li,
  • Fuchun Sun,
  • Limin Huang and ,
  • Tao Yang,
  • Yuechao Bian and
  • Qiurong Lv
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 September 2024

In order to solve the problems of a high mismatching rate and being easily affected by noise and gray transformation, an improved product defect detection method combining centroid distance and textural information is proposed in this paper. Based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Twins of Complex Systems: Data, Modeling, Algorithm and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,510 Views
17 Pages

28 September 2015

Aiming to effectively recognize train center plate bolt loss faults, this paper presents an improved fault detection method. A multi-scale local binary pattern operator containing the local texture information of different radii is designed to extrac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,668 Views
28 Pages

15 May 2015

A segmentation-based fully-polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) image classification method that incorporates texture features and color features is designed and implemented. This method is based on the framework that conjunctively uses sta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,567 Views
20 Pages

Improved Local Ternary Patterns for Automatic Target Recognition in Infrared Imagery

  • Xiaosheng Wu,
  • Junding Sun,
  • Guoliang Fan and
  • Zhiheng Wang

16 March 2015

This paper presents an improved local ternary pattern (LTP) for automatic target recognition (ATR) in infrared imagery. Firstly, a robust LTP (RLTP) scheme is proposed to overcome the limitation of the original LTP for achieving the invariance with r...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,467 Views
22 Pages

25 October 2017

Visual localization is widely used in autonomous navigation system and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). However, visual-based localization in seasonal changing situations is one of the most challenging topics in computer vision and the inte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors, Wireless Connectivity and Systems for Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Mobility)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,622 Views
37 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Images for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  • Abdullah Alfahaid,
  • Tim Morris,
  • Tim Cootes,
  • Pearse A. Keane and ,
  • Hagar Khalid,
  • Nikolas Pontikos,
  • Fatemah Alharbi,
  • Easa Alalwany,
  • Abdulqader M. Almars and
  • Konstantinos Balaskas
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

Background/Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment among the elderly. Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is a non-invasive imaging modality that enables detailed visualisation of retin...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular and Translational Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,104 Views
21 Pages

29 September 2024

In response to the challenges of bearing fault diagnosis under small sample sizes and variable operating conditions, this paper proposes a novel method based on the two-dimensional analysis of vibration acceleration signals and a Multi-Task Condition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,601 Views
25 Pages

17 March 2018

The automatic detection, segmentation, localization, and evaluation of the optic disc, macula, exudates, and hemorrhages are very important for diagnosing retinal diseases. One of the difficulties in detecting such regions of interest (RoIs) with com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Medical Image Segmentation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,697 Views
22 Pages

The usage of images in different fields has increased dramatically, especially in medical image analysis and social media. Many risks can threaten the integrity and confidentiality of digital images transmitted through the internet. As such, the pres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internet-to-Everything (I2X) Communications, Applications and Management in Future Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,509 Views
18 Pages

30 July 2024

The exponential increase in waste generation is a significant global challenge with serious implications. Addressing this issue necessitates the enhancement of waste management processes. This study introduces a method that improves waste separation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,475 Views
18 Pages

A Novel ST-ViBe Algorithm for Satellite Fog Detection at Dawn and Dusk

  • Huiyun Ma,
  • Zengwei Liu,
  • Kun Jiang,
  • Bingbo Jiang and ,
  • Huihui Feng and
  • Shuaifeng Hu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 April 2023

Satellite remote sensing provides a potential technology for detecting fog at dawn and dusk on a large scale. However, the spectral characteristics of fog at dawn and dusk are similar to those of the ground surface, which makes satellite-based fog de...

(This article belongs to the Topic Accessing and Analyzing Air Quality and Atmospheric Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,932 Views
18 Pages

Enhanced AlexNet with Gabor and Local Binary Pattern Features for Improved Facial Emotion Recognition

  • Furkat Safarov,
  • Alpamis Kutlimuratov,
  • Ugiloy Khojamuratova,
  • Akmalbek Abdusalomov and
  • Young-Im Cho

19 June 2025

Facial emotion recognition (FER) is vital for improving human–machine interactions, serving as the foundation for AI systems that integrate cognitive and emotional intelligence. This helps bridge the gap between mechanical processes and human e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Intelligent Sensing Systems—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
779 Views
22 Pages

Underwater Image Classification Based on LBP-KPCA Combined with SSA-SVM Approach

  • Han Li,
  • Songsong Li,
  • Qiaozhen Zhou,
  • Zhongsong Ma and
  • Xiaoming Chen

28 February 2026

China possesses abundant marine fishery resources, which play a vital role in the national economy. Achieving rapid and high-precision classification of underwater targets in complex aquatic environments is of significant importance for enhancing aqu...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
5,756 Views
22 Pages

Citrus Tree Segmentation from UAV Images Based on Monocular Machine Vision in a Natural Orchard Environment

  • Yayong Chen,
  • Chaojun Hou,
  • Yu Tang,
  • Jiajun Zhuang and ,
  • Jintian Lin,
  • Yong He,
  • Qiwei Guo,
  • Zhenyu Zhong,
  • Huan Lei and
  • Shaoming Luo
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

16 December 2019

The segmentation of citrus trees in a natural orchard environment is a key technology for achieving the fully autonomous operation of agricultural unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Therefore, a tree segmentation method based on monocular machine visio...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,665 Views
18 Pages

Hybrid Machine Learning–Statistical Method for Anomaly Detection in Flight Data

  • Sameer Kumar Jasra,
  • Gianluca Valentino,
  • Alan Muscat and
  • Robert Camilleri

12 October 2022

This paper investigates the use of an unsupervised hybrid statistical–local outlier factor algorithm to detect anomalies in time-series flight data. Flight data analysis is an activity carried out by airlines primarily as a means of improving t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Unsupervised Anomaly Detection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,367 Views
25 Pages

Intelligent Face Recognition: Comprehensive Feature Extraction Methods for Holistic Face Analysis and Modalities

  • Thoalfeqar G. Jarullah,
  • Ahmad Saeed Mohammad,
  • Musab T. S. Al-Kaltakchi and
  • Jabir Alshehabi Al-Ani

19 September 2025

Face recognition technology utilizes unique facial features to analyze and compare individuals for identification and verification purposes. This technology is crucial for several reasons, such as improving security and authentication, effectively ve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,820 Views
21 Pages

Microscopic Object Recognition and Localization Based on Multi-Feature Fusion for In-Situ Measurement In Vivo

  • Shi-Xian Yan,
  • Peng-Fei Zhao,
  • Xin-Yu Gao,
  • Qiao Zhou and ,
  • Jin-Hai Li,
  • Jie-Peng Yao,
  • Zhi-Qiang Chai,
  • Yang Yue,
  • Zhong-Yi Wang and
  • Lan Huang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

7 November 2019

Microscopic object recognition and analysis is very important in micromanipulation. Micromanipulation has been extensively used in many fields, e.g., micro-assembly operation, microsurgery, agriculture, and biological research. Conducting micro-objec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
213 Views
29 Pages

Cyber Attacks Detection in IoT Networks Using a Distributed Inflated-Mask Encoder-Only Informer Model

  • Roland N. Mfondoum,
  • Antoni Ivanov,
  • Nikol Gotseva,
  • Atanas Vlahov and ,
  • Pavlina Koleva and
  • Vladimir Poulkov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 October 2026

The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has been growing rapidly, driven by the demand for low-cost and low-power devices across a wide range of industrial and consumer applications. This expansion has broadened the attack surface exposed to c...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,182 Views
13 Pages

Intelligent Security Monitoring System Based on RISC-V SoC

  • Wenjuan Wu,
  • Dongchu Su,
  • Bo Yuan and
  • Yong Li

With the development of the economy and society, the demand for social security and stability increases. However, traditional security systems rely too much on human resources and are affected by uncontrollable community security factors. An intellig...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
498 Views
34 Pages

21 September 2026

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) underpins bidirectional communication in smart grids, a foundational layer of smart city energy systems, facilitating the flow of data, real-time monitoring, and demand-responsive control. But its connectivity e...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Hybrid Simulation for Future Power and Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
665 Views
41 Pages

19 August 2026

Background/Objectives: Artificial intelligence (AI) models for glaucoma screening using colour fundus photography have shown strong internal performance; however, their external validity and calibration reliability remain uncertain. This study develo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Glaucoma: Advances in Diagnosis, Management, and Vision Preservation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
84 Citations
7,121 Views
20 Pages

Combining Spectral and Texture Features of UAV Images for the Remote Estimation of Rice LAI throughout the Entire Growing Season

  • Kaili Yang,
  • Yan Gong,
  • Shenghui Fang,
  • Bo Duan and ,
  • Ningge Yuan,
  • Yi Peng,
  • Xianting Wu and
  • Renshan Zhu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 July 2021

Leaf area index (LAI) estimation is very important, and not only for canopy structure analysis and yield prediction. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) serves as a promising solution for LAI estimation due to its great applicability and flexibility. A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Remote Sensing for Crop Monitoring and Yield Estimation)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
482 Views
27 Pages

30 April 2026

Reliable anomaly early warning for hydropower station sump wells remains challenging due to the strong nonlinearity of water level dynamics and the limited adaptability of conventional fixed-threshold alarms. Here, we present a hybrid deep learning f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, and Databases: Innovations and Cross-Disciplinary Impact)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
908 Views
18 Pages

13 February 2026

Background/Objectives: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in ageing populations, yet early diagnosis before motor symptoms remains critical. Reliable identification of subtle nigral alterations at early stages...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition Methods for the Automatic Detection and Evaluation of Neurological Disorders, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,980 Views
23 Pages

5 August 2025

Emotion analysis based on electroencephalogram (EEG) sensors is pivotal for human–machine interaction yet faces key challenges in spatio-temporal feature fusion and cross-band and brain-region integration from multi-channel sensor-derived signa...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
759 Views
26 Pages

Purpose: This study investigates how financial and entrepreneurial capability configurations differentiate internationalized from domestically oriented Thai SMEs. By adopting a decision-science perspective, the study identifies the capability pattern...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Global Power and Financial Interdependence: Implications for Systemic Risk)
  • Article
  • Open Access
332 Views
33 Pages

Stroke requires rapid and accurate diagnosis, yet automated interpretation of computed tomography (CT) images remains challenging because of subtle lesion characteristics, anatomical variability, and similarities between normal and pathological tissu...

(This article belongs to the Section Biological Optimisation and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,407 Views
22 Pages

A Robust Forgery Detection Method for Copy–Move and Splicing Attacks in Images

  • Mohammad Manzurul Islam,
  • Gour Karmakar,
  • Joarder Kamruzzaman and
  • Manzur Murshed

12 September 2020

Internet of Things (IoT) image sensors, social media, and smartphones generate huge volumes of digital images every day. Easy availability and usability of photo editing tools have made forgery attacks, primarily splicing and copy–move attacks,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Signal, Image and Video Processing for Emerging Multimedia Technology, Volume II)