The correct identification of traffic signs plays an important role in automatic driving technology and road safety driving.Therefore,to address the problems of misdetection and omission in traffic sign detection due ...The correct identification of traffic signs plays an important role in automatic driving technology and road safety driving.Therefore,to address the problems of misdetection and omission in traffic sign detection due to the variety of sign types,significant size differences and complex background information,an improved traffic sign detection model for RT-DETR was proposed in this study.Firstly,the HiLo attention mechanism was added to the Attention-based Intra-scale Feature Interaction,which further enhanced the feature extraction capability of the network and improved the detection efficiency on high-resolution images.Secondly,the CAFMFusion feature fusion mechanism was designed,which enabled the network to pay attention to the features in different regions in each channel.Based on this,the model could better capture the remote dependencies and neighborhood feature correlation,improving the feature fusion capability of the model.Finally,the MPDIoU was used as the loss function of the improved model to achieve faster convergence and more accurate regression results.The experimental results on the TT100k-2021 traffic sign dataset showed that the improved model achieves the performance with a precision value of 90.2%,recall value of 88.1%and mAP@0.5 value of 91.6%,which are 4.6%,5.8%,and 4.4%better than the original RT-DETR model respectively.The model effectively improves the problem of poor traffic sign detection and has greater practical value.展开更多
文摘The correct identification of traffic signs plays an important role in automatic driving technology and road safety driving.Therefore,to address the problems of misdetection and omission in traffic sign detection due to the variety of sign types,significant size differences and complex background information,an improved traffic sign detection model for RT-DETR was proposed in this study.Firstly,the HiLo attention mechanism was added to the Attention-based Intra-scale Feature Interaction,which further enhanced the feature extraction capability of the network and improved the detection efficiency on high-resolution images.Secondly,the CAFMFusion feature fusion mechanism was designed,which enabled the network to pay attention to the features in different regions in each channel.Based on this,the model could better capture the remote dependencies and neighborhood feature correlation,improving the feature fusion capability of the model.Finally,the MPDIoU was used as the loss function of the improved model to achieve faster convergence and more accurate regression results.The experimental results on the TT100k-2021 traffic sign dataset showed that the improved model achieves the performance with a precision value of 90.2%,recall value of 88.1%and mAP@0.5 value of 91.6%,which are 4.6%,5.8%,and 4.4%better than the original RT-DETR model respectively.The model effectively improves the problem of poor traffic sign detection and has greater practical value.