Deep learning for automatic vision-based recognition of industrial surface defects: a survey

M Prunella, RM Scardigno, D Buongiorno… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic vision-based inspection systems have played a key role in product quality
assessment for decades through the segmentation, detection, and classification of defects …

A Systematic Literature Review on Artificial Intelligence and Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Visual Quality Assurance in Manufacturing

R Hoffmann, C Reich - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quality assurance (QA) plays a crucial role in manufacturing to ensure that products meet
their specifications. However, manual QA processes are costly and time-consuming, thereby …

Intraclass image augmentation for defect detection using generative adversarial neural networks

V Sampath, I Maurtua, JJ Aguilar Martín, A Iriondo… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Surface defect identification based on computer vision algorithms often leads to inadequate
generalization ability due to large intraclass variation. Diversity in lighting conditions, noise …

Learning Representation for Multitask Learning Through Self-supervised Auxiliary Learning

S Shin, H Do, Y Son - European Conference on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Multi-task learning is a popular machine learning approach that enables simultaneous
learning of multiple related tasks, improving algorithmic efficiency and effectiveness. In the …

A multi-task segmentation and classification network for remote ship hull inspection

B Lin, X Dong - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In contrast to manual close-up ship hull inspection methods, Remote Inspection Technology
(RIT) offers the potential to improve performance while minimising costs. Nevertheless, the …

Depth feature fusion based surface defect region identification method for steel plate manufacturing

D Bai, G Li, D Jiang, B Tao, J Yun, Z Hao… - Computers and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Computers and electrical engineering have made great strides in steel plate manufacturing.
Defect recognition techniques have also evolved. However, due to the large scale of defects …

An attention-augmented convolutional neural network with focal loss for mixed-type wafer defect classification

U Batool, MI Shapiai, SA Mostafa, MZ Ibrahim - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon wafer defect classification is crucial for improving fabrication and chip production.
Although deep learning methods have been successful in single-defect wafer classification …

A Unet-inspired spatial-attention transformer model for segmenting gear tooth surface defects

X Zhou, Y Zhang, Z Ren, T Mi, Z Jiang, T Yu… - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Automated vision defect detection is a crucial step in monitoring product quality in industrial
production. Despite the widespread utilization of deep learning methods for surface defect …

Context-aware adaptive weighted attention network for real-time surface defect segmentation

G Zhang, Y Lu, X Jiang, F Yan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Surface defect detection is an important step in ensuring product quality in various
manufacturing industries. Existing methods have achieved significant results, but there are …

[HTML][HTML] ODNet: A high real-time network using orthogonal decomposition for few-shot strip steel surface defect classification

H Zhang, H Liu, R Guo, L Liang, Q Liu, W Ma - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Strip steel plays a crucial role in modern industrial production, where enhancing the
accuracy and real-time capabilities of surface defect classification is essential. However …