The construction industry is known to be overwhelmed with resource planning, risk management and logistic challenges which often result in design defects, project delivery …
Data-driven methods in structural health monitoring (SHM) is gaining popularity due to recent technological advancements in sensors, as well as high-speed internet and cloud …
Natural hazards have the potential to cause catastrophic damage and significant socioeconomic loss. The actual damage and loss observed in the recent decades has …
Z Liu, Y Cao, Y Wang, W Wang - Automation in Construction, 2019 - Elsevier
For the first time, U-Net is adopted to detect the concrete cracks in the present study. Focal loss function is selected as the evaluation function, and the Adam algorithm is applied for …
Annually, millions of dollars are spent to carry out defect detection in key infrastructure including roads, bridges, and buildings. The aftermath of natural disasters like floods and …
Computer vision techniques, in conjunction with acquisition through remote cameras and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), offer promising non-contact solutions to civil infrastructure …
X Yang, H Li, Y Yu, X Luo, T Huang… - Computer‐Aided Civil …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The spatial characteristics of cracks are significant indicators to assess and evaluate the health of existing buildings and infrastructures. However, the current manual crack …
J Deng, A Singh, Y Zhou, Y Lu, VCS Lee - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Computer vision-based crack analysis for civil infrastructure has become popular to automatically process inspection imaging data for crack detection, localisation and …
YJ Cha, W Choi, G Suh… - … ‐Aided Civil and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Computer vision‐based techniques were developed to overcome the limitations of visual inspection by trained human resources and to detect structural damage in images remotely …