Artificial intelligence,which has recently emerged with the rapid development of information technology,is drawing attention as a tool for solving various problems demanded by society and industry.In particular,convol...Artificial intelligence,which has recently emerged with the rapid development of information technology,is drawing attention as a tool for solving various problems demanded by society and industry.In particular,convolutional neural networks(CNNs),a type of deep learning technology,are highlighted in computer vision fields,such as image classification and recognition and object tracking.Training these CNN models requires a large amount of data,and a lack of data can lead to performance degradation problems due to overfitting.As CNN architecture development and optimization studies become active,ensemble techniques have emerged to perform image classification by combining features extracted from multiple CNN models.In this study,data augmentation and contour image extraction were performed to overcome the data shortage problem.In addition,we propose a hierarchical ensemble technique to achieve high image classification accuracy,even if trained from a small amount of data.First,we trained the UCMerced land use dataset and the contour images for each image on pretrained VGGNet,GoogLeNet,ResNet,DenseNet,and EfficientNet.We then apply a hierarchical ensemble technique to the number of cases in which each model can be deployed.These experiments were performed in cases where the proportion of training datasets was 30%,50%,and 70%,resulting in a performance improvement of up to 4.68%compared to the average accuracy of the entire model.展开更多
文摘Artificial intelligence,which has recently emerged with the rapid development of information technology,is drawing attention as a tool for solving various problems demanded by society and industry.In particular,convolutional neural networks(CNNs),a type of deep learning technology,are highlighted in computer vision fields,such as image classification and recognition and object tracking.Training these CNN models requires a large amount of data,and a lack of data can lead to performance degradation problems due to overfitting.As CNN architecture development and optimization studies become active,ensemble techniques have emerged to perform image classification by combining features extracted from multiple CNN models.In this study,data augmentation and contour image extraction were performed to overcome the data shortage problem.In addition,we propose a hierarchical ensemble technique to achieve high image classification accuracy,even if trained from a small amount of data.First,we trained the UCMerced land use dataset and the contour images for each image on pretrained VGGNet,GoogLeNet,ResNet,DenseNet,and EfficientNet.We then apply a hierarchical ensemble technique to the number of cases in which each model can be deployed.These experiments were performed in cases where the proportion of training datasets was 30%,50%,and 70%,resulting in a performance improvement of up to 4.68%compared to the average accuracy of the entire model.