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  • Open Access
368 Views
21 Pages

1 December 2025

Automatic fault detection based on machine vision technology is crucial for the operational safety of trains. However, when imaging moving trains, system errors may induce localized geometric distortions in the captured images, altering the shapes of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,210 Views
24 Pages

31 March 2021

Fluvial remote sensing has been used to monitor diverse riverine properties through processes such as river bathymetry and visual detection of suspended sediment, algal blooms, and bed materials more efficiently than laborious and expensive in-situ m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,071 Views
17 Pages

3 March 2019

This paper proposes a novel method to achieve the automatic registration of optical images and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) points in urban areas. The whole procedure, which adopts a coarse-to-precise registration strategy, can be summarized a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,077 Views
16 Pages

26 March 2024

Corrosion is one of the critical factors leading to the failure of steel structures. Ultrasonic C-scans are widely used to identify corrosion damage. Limited by the range of C-scans, multiple C-scans are usually required to cover the whole component....

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,179 Views
24 Pages

Registration is essential for terrestrial LiDAR (light detection and ranging) scanning point clouds. The registration of indoor point clouds is especially challenging due to the occlusion and self-similarity of indoor structures. This paper proposes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,206 Views
16 Pages

Development of an Image Grating Sensor for Position Measurement

  • Shaowei Fu,
  • Fang Cheng,
  • Tegoeh Tjahjowidodo and
  • Mengjun Liu

15 November 2019

In this research paper, a precision position-measurement system based on the image grating technique is presented. The system offers a better robustness and flexibility for 1D position measurement compared to a conventional optical encoder. It is equ...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,086 Views
22 Pages

15 June 2018

To obtain large-scale seabed surface image, this paper proposes a side-scan sonar (SSS) image mosaic method using couple feature points (CFPs) with constraint of track line positions. The SSS geocoded images are firstly used to form a coarsely mosaic...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,385 Views
23 Pages

The Flatness Error Evaluation of Metal Workpieces Based on Line Laser Scanning Digital Imaging Technology

  • Zirui Mao,
  • Chaolong Zhang,
  • Benjun Guo,
  • Yuanping Xu,
  • Chao Kong,
  • Yue Zhu,
  • Zhijie Xu and
  • Jin Jin

30 November 2023

With the development of intelligent manufacturing, the production and assembly accuracy of components in factories is increasing in line with growing demand. However, the traditional manual quality inspection is inefficient, inaccurate, and costly. T...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
8,925 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2019

For sustainable operation and maintenance of urban railway infrastructure, intelligent visual inspection of the railway infrastructure attracts increasing attention to avoid unreliable, manual observation by humans at night, while trains do not opera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,125 Views
25 Pages

Range Image Technique for Change Analysis of Rock Slopes Using Dense Point Cloud Data

  • Yueqian Shen,
  • Jinguo Wang,
  • Roderik Lindenbergh,
  • Bas Hofland and
  • Vagner G. Ferreira

12 November 2018

The use of a terrestrial laser scanner is examined to measure the changes of rock slopes subject to a wave attack test. Real scenarios are simulated in a water flume facility using a wave attack experiment representing a storm of 3000 waves. The stab...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,464 Views
25 Pages

Seamless Mosaicking of UAV-Based Push-Broom Hyperspectral Images for Environment Monitoring

  • Lina Yi,
  • Jing M. Chen,
  • Guifeng Zhang,
  • Xiao Xu,
  • Xing Ming and
  • Wenji Guo

22 November 2021

This paper proposes a systematic image mosaicking methodology to produce hyperspectral image for environment monitoring using an emerging UAV-based push-broom hyperspectral imager. The suitability of alternative methods in each step is assessed by ex...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,291 Views
14 Pages

Geometric Calibration and Validation of Kompsat-3A AEISS-A Camera

  • Doocheon Seo,
  • Jaehong Oh,
  • Changno Lee,
  • Donghan Lee and
  • Haejin Choi

24 October 2016

Kompsat-3A, which was launched on 25 March 2015, is a sister spacecraft of the Kompsat-3 developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). Kompsat-3A’s AEISS-A (Advanced Electronic Image Scanning System-A) camera is similar to Kompsat-3’s A...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,527 Views
18 Pages

Reflectance Imaging Spectroscopy (RIS) for Operation Night Watch: Challenges and Achievements of Imaging Rembrandt’s Masterpiece in the Glass Chamber at the Rijksmuseum

  • Francesca Gabrieli,
  • John K. Delaney,
  • Robert G. Erdmann,
  • Victor Gonzalez,
  • Annelies van Loon,
  • Patrick Smulders,
  • Roy Berkeveld,
  • Robert van Langh and
  • Katrien Keune

15 October 2021

Visible and infrared reflectance imaging spectroscopy is one of the several non-invasive techniques used during Operation Night Watch for the study of Rembrandt’s iconic masterpiece The Night Watch (1642). The goals of this project include the identi...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,904 Views
19 Pages

19 September 2023

In order to automate defect detection with few samples using unsupervised learning, this paper, considering materials commonly used in aircraft, proposes a phased array ultrasonic detection defect identification method using non-defect samples for tr...

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  • Open Access
2,673 Views
17 Pages

Fiduciary-Free Frame Alignment for Robust Time-Lapse Drift Correction Estimation in Multi-Sample Cell Microscopy

  • Stefan Baar,
  • Masahiro Kuragano,
  • Naoki Nishishita,
  • Kiyotaka Tokuraku and
  • Shinya Watanabe

When analyzing microscopic time-lapse observations, frame alignment is an essential task to visually understand the morphological and translation dynamics of cells and tissue. While in traditional single-sample microscopy, the region of interest (RoI...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,137 Views
24 Pages

Automatic Multiview Alignment of RGB-D Range Maps of Upper Limb Anatomy

  • Luca Di Angelo,
  • Paolo Di Stefano,
  • Emanuele Guardiani,
  • Paolo Neri,
  • Alessandro Paoli and
  • Armando Viviano Razionale

12 September 2023

Digital representations of anatomical parts are crucial for various biomedical applications. This paper presents an automatic alignment procedure for creating accurate 3D models of upper limb anatomy using a low-cost handheld 3D scanner. The goal is...

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  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,779 Views
22 Pages

9 August 2017

Accurate tracking and modeling of internal and external respiratory motion in the thoracic and abdominal regions of a human body is a highly discussed topic in external beam radiotherapy treatment. Errors in target/normal tissue delineation and dose...