[HTML][HTML] Deep learning in automated ultrasonic NDE–developments, axioms and opportunities

S Cantero-Chinchilla, PD Wilcox, AJ Croxford - NDT & E International, 2022 - Elsevier
The analysis of ultrasonic NDE data has traditionally been addressed by a trained operator
manually interpreting data with the support of rudimentary automation tools. Recently, many …

[HTML][HTML] A review of ultrasonic sensing and machine learning methods to monitor industrial processes

AL Bowler, MP Pound, NJ Watson - Ultrasonics, 2022 - Elsevier
Supervised machine learning techniques are increasingly being combined with ultrasonic
sensor measurements owing to their strong performance. These techniques also offer …

Automated defect detection from ultrasonic images using deep learning

D Medak, L Posilović, M Subašić… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) is a set of techniques used for material inspection and
defect detection without causing damage to the inspected component. One of the commonly …

A deep transfer learning model for inclusion defect detection of aeronautics composite materials

Y Gong, H Shao, J Luo, Z Li - Composite structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Composite materials are increasingly used as structural components in military and civilian
aircraft. To ensure their high reliability, numerous non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques …

Automatic defect depth estimation for ultrasonic testing in carbon fiber reinforced composites using deep learning

X Cheng, G Ma, Z Wu, H Zu, X Hu - Ndt & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic testing (UT) is commonly used to inspect the geometric shape of internal damage
in composite materials and the test results need to be interpreted by trained experts. In this …

Performance enhancement of convolutional neural network for ultrasonic flaw classification by adopting autoencoder

N Munir, J Park, HJ Kim, SJ Song, SS Kang - Ndt & E International, 2020 - Elsevier
The industrial application of deep neural networks to automate the ultrasonic weldment flaw
classification system has some limitations. The major problem that affects the classification …

Augmented ultrasonic data for machine learning

I Virkkunen, T Koskinen, O Jessen-Juhler… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Flaw detection in non-destructive testing, especially for complex signals like ultrasonic data,
has thus far relied heavily on the expertise and judgement of trained human inspectors …

Nonlinear ultrasonic testing and data analytics for damage characterization: A review

H Yun, R Rayhana, S Pant, M Genest, Z Liu - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Nondestructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) are commonly used in the industry for their
ability to identify damage and assess material conditions. Ultrasonic testing (UT) is one of …

Unsupervised machine fault diagnosis for noisy domain adaptation using marginal denoising autoencoder based on acoustic signals

D Xiao, C Qin, H Yu, Y Huang, C Liu, J Zhang - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, with the desperate demand for data-driven deep learning methods in practical
industrial applications, increasing popularity of deep learning methods for machine fault …

Defect sizing in guided wave imaging structural health monitoring using convolutional neural networks

R Miorelli, C Fisher, A Kulakovskyi, B Chapuis… - NDT & E …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an automatic defect localization and sizing procedure for Structural
Health Monitoring based on guided waves imaging. The procedure is applied to an …