Artificial intelligence for waste management in smart cities: a review

B Fang, J Yu, Z Chen, AI Osman, M Farghali… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The rising amount of waste generated worldwide is inducing issues of pollution, waste
management, and recycling, calling for new strategies to improve the waste ecosystem, such …

Waste classification for sustainable development using image recognition with deep learning neural network models

M Malik, S Sharma, M Uddin, CL Chen, CM Wu, P Soni… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The proper handling of waste is one of the biggest challenges of modern society. Municipal
Solid Waste (MSW) requires categorization into a number of types, including bio, plastic …

A systematic literature review of waste identification in automatic separation systems

JC Arbeláez-Estrada, P Vallejo, J Aguilar… - Recycling, 2023 - mdpi.com
Proper waste separation is essential for recycling. However, it can be challenging to identify
waste materials accurately, especially in real-world settings. In this study, a systematic …

Edge-computing video analytics solution for automated plastic-bag contamination detection: A case from remondis

U Iqbal, J Barthelemy, P Perez, T Davies - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increased global waste generation rates over the last few decades have made the
waste management task a significant problem. One of the potential approaches adopted …

The physical characterization and terminal velocities of aluminium, iron and plastic bottle caps in a water environment

AA Nikolaev - Recycling, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aluminium, iron and plastic are materials which are extensively used at both industry and
individual levels. However, significant amounts of aluminium, iron and plastic end up in the …

Modified rat swarm optimization with deep learning model for robust recycling object detection and classification

N Alruwais, E Alabdulkreem, M Khalid, N Negm… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass residues consist of sewage effluents and sludges, crop wastes, non-recyclable
municipal solid waste industrial and domestic greywater, and much more. Recycling is …

Recycling of Electrical Cables—Current Challenges and Future Prospects

M Wędrychowicz, J Kurowiak, T Skrzekut, P Noga - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Civilization and technical progress are not possible without energy. Dynamic economic
growth translates into a systematic increase in demand for electricity. Ensuring the continuity …

Towards Eliminating Recycling Confusion: Mixed Plastics and Electronics Case Study

A Sarafraz, N Alvarez, J Toussaint… - … Innovation for the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Current waste and recycling programs are suffering from consumer confusion, which causes
contamination. To prevent contamination, we developed an Application Programming …

Can the attributes of a waste bin improve recycling? A literature review for sensors and actuators to define product design objectives

D Ríos-Zapata, E Rendón-Vélez… - International …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Sustainability efforts have experienced a significant boost in recent years, where the
investment in designing systems that help people better separate waste is evident. These …

Research Advancements in Recycling: YOLOV4 and Darknet-powered Object Detection of Hazardous Items

A Rakhio - ParadigmPlus, 2024 - journals.itiud.org
With the rise of deep learning technologies, the landscape of recycling plant automation has
dramatically transformed. This paper presents a pioneering application of YOLOv4 in …