Transformers in Material Science: Roles, Challenges, and Future Scope

N Rane - Challenges, and Future Scope (March 26, 2023), 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This study explores the diverse applications, challenges, and future prospects of employing
vision transformers in various material science domains, including biomaterials, ceramic …

Deep learning-based melt pool and porosity detection in components fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

Z Gu, KV Mani Krishna, M Parsazadeh… - Progress in Additive …, 2025 - Springer
Microstructure analysis is a crucial aspect of additive manufacturing (AM) processes, as it
offers valuable insights into material properties, defects, and quality of printed parts …

CS-UNet: A Flexible Segmentation Algorithm for Microscopy Images

K Alrfou, T Zhao, A Kordijaz - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
CS-UNet is a U-shaped image-segmentation algorithm with parallel CNN and Transformer
encoders. This algorithm leverages the relative strength of CNN and Transformers and …

Transfer learning for microstructure segmentation with CS-UNet: A hybrid algorithm with transformer and CNN encoders

K Alrfou, T Zhao, A Kordijazi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.13917, 2023 - arxiv.org
Transfer learning improves the performance of deep learning models by initializing them
with parameters pre-trained on larger datasets. Intuitively, transfer learning is more effective …

STU-Net: Swin Transformer U-Net for high-throughput live cell analysis with a lens-free on-chip digital holographic microscope

W Lin, Y Chen, X Wu, Y Chen, Y Gao… - Optical …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A lens-free on-chip digital holographic microscope (LFOCDHM) is essential for a variety of
biomedical applications such as cell cycle assays, drug development, digital pathology, and …

[HTML][HTML] Metallurgical Alchemy: Synthesizing Steel Microstructure Images Using DCGANs

J Muñoz-Rodenas, F García-Sevilla, V Miguel-Eguía… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Image generation of steel microstructures, enhancing materials
research, quality control, and education by providing efficient and accurate visual …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive Strength Prediction of Fly Ash-Based Concrete Using Single and Hybrid Machine Learning Models

H Li, H Chung, Z Li, W Li - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The compressive strength of concrete is a crucial parameter in structural design, yet its
determination in a laboratory setting is both time-consuming and expensive. The prediction …

Analysis of the possibility of using exploration and learning algorithms in the production of castings

A Bitka, M Witkowski, K Jaśkowiec, M Małysza… - Archives of Civil and …, 2025 - Springer
The research presented in the article indicates the process of building models based on
machine learning algorithms, linear regression, decision trees, ensemble learning, random …

Analysis of the Possibility of Using Selected Tools and Algorithms in the Classification and Recognition of Type of Microstructure

M Szatkowski, D Wilk-Kołodziejczyk, K Jaśkowiec… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this research was to develop a solution based on existing methods and tools that
would allow the automatic classification of selected images of cast iron microstructures. As …

Automated Grain Boundary (GB) Segmentation and Microstructural Analysis in 347H Stainless Steel Using Deep Learning and Multimodal Microscopy

SA Chowdhury, MFN Taufique, J Wang… - Integrating Materials and …, 2024 - Springer
Austenitic 347H stainless steel offers superior mechanical properties and corrosion
resistance required for extreme operating conditions such as high temperature. The change …