How computer vision can facilitate flood management: A systematic review

U Iqbal, P Perez, W Li, J Barthelemy - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Better prediction and monitoring of flood events are key factors contributing to the reduction
of their impact on local communities and infrastructure assets. Flood management involves …

MaDnet: multi-task semantic segmentation of multiple types of structural materials and damage in images of civil infrastructure

V Hoskere, Y Narazaki, TA Hoang… - Journal of Civil Structural …, 2020 - Springer
Manual visual inspection is the most common means of assessing the condition of civil
infrastructure in the United States, but can be exceedingly laborious, time-consuming, and …

Physics-based graphics models in 3D synthetic environments as autonomous vision-based inspection testbeds

V Hoskere, Y Narazaki, BF Spencer Jr - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Manual visual inspection of civil infrastructure is high-risk, subjective, and time-consuming.
The success of deep learning and the proliferation of low-cost consumer robots has spurred …

Synthetic environments for vision-based structural condition assessment of Japanese high-speed railway viaducts

Y Narazaki, V Hoskere, K Yoshida, BF Spencer… - … Systems and Signal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Civil infrastructure condition assessment using visual recognition methods has shown
significant potential for automating various aspects of the problem, including identification …

Vision-based structural inspection using multiscale deep convolutional neural networks

V Hoskere, Y Narazaki, T Hoang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
Current methods of practice for inspection of civil infrastructure typically involve visual
assessments conducted manually by trained inspectors. For post-earthquake structural …

[HTML][HTML] Random bridge generator as a platform for developing computer vision-based structural inspection algorithms

H Cheng, W Chai, J Hu, W Ruan, M Shi, H Kim… - Journal of Infrastructure …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advances in computer vision algorithms have transformed the bridge visual
inspection process. Those algorithms typically require large amounts of annotated data …

CNN-based segmentation frameworks for structural component and earthquake damage determinations using UAV images

T Saida, M Rashid, Y Nemoto, S Tsukamoto… - Earthquake Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Buildings undergo various kinds of structural damage during earthquakes, and damage
detection and functional assessment of these structures in the aftermath of the events have …

Postevent reconnaissance image documentation using automated classification

CM Yeum, SJ Dyke, B Benes, T Hacker… - … of Performance of …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Reconnaissance teams are charged with collecting perishable data after a natural disaster.
In the field, these engineers typically record their observations through images. Each team …

Automated bridge component recognition using video data

Y Narazaki, V Hoskere, TA Hoang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
This paper investigates the automated recognition of structural bridge components using
video data. Although understanding video data for structural inspections is straightforward …

Deep learning for automated image classification of seismic damage to built infrastructure

B Patterson, G Leone, M Pantoja… - Eleventh US …, 2018 - digitalcommons.calpoly.edu
The amount of structural damage image data produced in the aftermath of an earthquake
can be staggering. It is challenging for a few human volunteers to efficiently filter and tag …