Computer vision to advance the sensing and control of built environment towards occupant-centric sustainable development: A critical review

J Wang, L Jiang, H Yu, Z Feng, R Castaño-Rosa… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
As urban development progresses, the built environment control has faced more critical
challenges in improving energy efficiency, air quality, and environmental comfort. Occupant …

White blood cells classification using multi-fold pre-processing and optimized CNN model

O Saidani, M Umer, N Alturki, A Alshardan, M Kiran… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
White blood cells (WBCs) play a vital role in immune responses against infections and
foreign agents. Different WBC types exist, and anomalies within them can indicate diseases …

Reconstruction with robustness: A semantic prior guided face super-resolution framework for multiple degradations

H Wu, H Qi, H Zhang, Z Jin, D Salihu, JF Hu - Image and Vision Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the rapid advancements made with the support of deep learning, Face Super-
Resolution (FSR) methods still suffer from challenges under multiple degradations. These …

Multi-Step Preprocessing With UNet Segmentation and Transfer Learning Model for Pepper Bell Leaf Disease Detection

AA AlArfaj, A Altamimi, T Aljrees, S Basheer… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agricultural production is a cornerstone of national economies, and the prevalence of plant
diseases poses a significant threat to crop yields. Timely disease detection is essential to …

A Comprehensive Survey of Masked Faces: Recognition, Detection, and Unmasking

M Mahmoud, MSE Kasem, HS Kang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.05900, 2024 - arxiv.org
Masked face recognition (MFR) has emerged as a critical domain in biometric identification,
especially by the global COVID-19 pandemic, which introduced widespread face masks …

An improved personal protective equipment detection method based on YOLOv4

R Qiao, C Cai, H Meng, K Wu, F Wang… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Personal protective equipment (PPE) detection plays a crucial role in ensuring safety in
various settings such as factories, hospitals, and disease prevention measures. However …

Comparative Study of Metaheuristic Optimization of Convolutional Neural Networks Applied to Face Mask Classification

P Melin, D Sánchez, M Pulido, O Castillo - Mathematical and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The preventive measures taken to curb the spread of COVID-19 have emphasized the
importance of wearing face masks to prevent potential infection with serious diseases during …

A hybrid human recognition framework using machine learning and deep neural networks

AM Sheneamer, MH Halawi, MH Al-Qahtani - PLOS ONE, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Faces are a crucial environmental trigger. They communicate information about several key
features, including identity. However, the 2019 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) …

Finite-time quasi-projective synchronization of fractional-order reaction-diffusion delayed neural networks

Z Wang, W Zhang, H Zhang, D Chen, J Cao… - Information …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the finite-time quasi-projective synchronization (FTQPS) issue of
fractional-order reaction-diffusion neural networks (FORDNNs). To the best of our …

Face detection based on K-medoids clustering and associated with convolutional neural networks

P Ramadevi, R Das - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Over the last several years, the COVID-19 epidemic has spread over the globe. People have
become used to the novel standard, which involves working from home, chatting online, and …