For conventional optical polarization imaging of underwater target,the polarization degree of backscatter should be pre-measured by averaging the pixel intensities in the no target region of the polarization images,an...For conventional optical polarization imaging of underwater target,the polarization degree of backscatter should be pre-measured by averaging the pixel intensities in the no target region of the polarization images,and the polarization property of the target is assumed to be completely depolarized.When the scattering background is unseen in the field of view or the target is polarized,conventional method is helpless in detecting the target.An improvement is to use lots of co-polarization and cross polarization detection components.We propose a polarization subtraction method to estimate depolarization property of the scattering noise and target signal.And experiment in a quartz cuvette container is performed to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.The results show that the proposed method can work without scattering background reference,and further recover the target along with smooth surface for polarization preserving response.This study promotes the development of optical polarization imaging systems in underwater environments.展开更多
Cone photoreceptor cell identication is important for the early diagnosis of retinopathy.In this study,an object detection algorithm is used for cone cell identication in confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophtha...Cone photoreceptor cell identication is important for the early diagnosis of retinopathy.In this study,an object detection algorithm is used for cone cell identication in confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope(AOSLO)images.An effectiveness evaluation of identication using the proposed method reveals precision,recall,and F_(1)-score of 95.8%,96.5%,and 96.1%,respectively,considering manual identication as the ground truth.Various object detection and identication results from images with different cone photoreceptor cell distributions further demonstrate the performance of the proposed method.Overall,the proposed method can accurately identify cone photoreceptor cells on confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope images,being comparable to manual identication.展开更多
To address the issue of imbalanced detection performance and detection speed in current mainstream object detection algorithms for optical remote sensing images,this paper proposes a multi-scale object detection model...To address the issue of imbalanced detection performance and detection speed in current mainstream object detection algorithms for optical remote sensing images,this paper proposes a multi-scale object detection model for remote sensing images on complex backgrounds,called DI-YOLO,based on You Only Look Once v7-tiny(YOLOv7-tiny).Firstly,to enhance the model’s ability to capture irregular-shaped objects and deformation features,as well as to extract high-level semantic information,deformable convolutions are used to replace standard convolutions in the original model.Secondly,a Content Coordination Attention Feature Pyramid Network(CCA-FPN)structure is designed to replace the Neck part of the original model,which can further perceive relationships between different pixels,reduce feature loss in remote sensing images,and improve the overall model’s ability to detect multi-scale objects.Thirdly,an Implicitly Efficient Decoupled Head(IEDH)is proposed to increase the model’s flexibility,making it more adaptable to complex detection tasks in various scenarios.Finally,the Smoothed Intersection over Union(SIoU)loss function replaces the Complete Intersection over Union(CIoU)loss function in the original model,resulting in more accurate prediction of bounding boxes and continuous model optimization.Experimental results on the High-Resolution Remote Sensing Detection(HRRSD)dataset demonstrate that the proposed DI-YOLO model outperforms mainstream target detection algorithms in terms of mean Average Precision(mAP)for optical remote sensing image detection.Furthermore,it achieves Frames Per Second(FPS)of 138.9,meeting fast and accurate detection requirements.展开更多
Currently,worldwide industries and communities are concerned with building,expanding,and exploring the assets and resources found in the oceans and seas.More precisely,to analyze a stock,archaeology,and surveillance,s...Currently,worldwide industries and communities are concerned with building,expanding,and exploring the assets and resources found in the oceans and seas.More precisely,to analyze a stock,archaeology,and surveillance,sev-eral cameras are installed underseas to collect videos.However,on the other hand,these large size videos require a lot of time and memory for their processing to extract relevant information.Hence,to automate this manual procedure of video assessment,an accurate and efficient automated system is a greater necessity.From this perspective,we intend to present a complete framework solution for the task of video summarization and object detection in underwater videos.We employed a perceived motion energy(PME)method tofirst extract the keyframes followed by an object detection model approach namely YoloV3 to perform object detection in underwater videos.The issues of blurriness and low contrast in underwater images are also taken into account in the presented approach by applying the image enhancement method.Furthermore,the suggested framework of underwater video summarization and object detection has been evaluated on a publicly available brackish dataset.It is observed that the proposed framework shows good performance and hence ultimately assists several marine researchers or scientists related to thefield of underwater archaeology,stock assessment,and surveillance.展开更多
Due to the bird’s eye view of remote sensing sensors,the orientational information of an object is a key factor that has to be considered in object detection.To obtain rotating bounding boxes,existing studies either ...Due to the bird’s eye view of remote sensing sensors,the orientational information of an object is a key factor that has to be considered in object detection.To obtain rotating bounding boxes,existing studies either rely on rotated anchoring schemes or adding complex rotating ROI transfer layers,leading to increased computational demand and reduced detection speeds.In this study,we propose a novel internal-external optimized convolutional neural network for arbitrary orientated object detection in optical remote sensing images.For the internal opti-mization,we designed an anchor-based single-shot head detector that adopts the concept of coarse-to-fine detection for two-stage object detection networks.The refined rotating anchors are generated from the coarse detection head module and fed into the refining detection head module with a link of an embedded deformable convolutional layer.For the external optimiza-tion,we propose an IOU balanced loss that addresses the regression challenges related to arbitrary orientated bounding boxes.Experimental results on the DOTA and HRSC2016 bench-mark datasets show that our proposed method outperforms selected methods.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11847069,11847127)Science Foundation of North University of China(No.XJJ20180030)。
文摘For conventional optical polarization imaging of underwater target,the polarization degree of backscatter should be pre-measured by averaging the pixel intensities in the no target region of the polarization images,and the polarization property of the target is assumed to be completely depolarized.When the scattering background is unseen in the field of view or the target is polarized,conventional method is helpless in detecting the target.An improvement is to use lots of co-polarization and cross polarization detection components.We propose a polarization subtraction method to estimate depolarization property of the scattering noise and target signal.And experiment in a quartz cuvette container is performed to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.The results show that the proposed method can work without scattering background reference,and further recover the target along with smooth surface for polarization preserving response.This study promotes the development of optical polarization imaging systems in underwater environments.
基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20200214)National Key R&D Program of China(2017YFB0403701)+5 种基金Jiangsu Province Key R&D Program(BE2019682 and BE2018667)National Natural Science Foundation of China(61605210,61675226,and 62075235)Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(2019320)Frontier Science Research Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(QYZDB-SSW-JSC03)Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB02060000)and Entrepreneurship and Innova-tion Talents in Jiangsu Province(Innovation of Scienti¯c Research Institutes).
文摘Cone photoreceptor cell identication is important for the early diagnosis of retinopathy.In this study,an object detection algorithm is used for cone cell identication in confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope(AOSLO)images.An effectiveness evaluation of identication using the proposed method reveals precision,recall,and F_(1)-score of 95.8%,96.5%,and 96.1%,respectively,considering manual identication as the ground truth.Various object detection and identication results from images with different cone photoreceptor cell distributions further demonstrate the performance of the proposed method.Overall,the proposed method can accurately identify cone photoreceptor cells on confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope images,being comparable to manual identication.
基金Funding for this research was provided by 511 Shaanxi Province’s Key Research and Development Plan(No.2022NY-087).
文摘To address the issue of imbalanced detection performance and detection speed in current mainstream object detection algorithms for optical remote sensing images,this paper proposes a multi-scale object detection model for remote sensing images on complex backgrounds,called DI-YOLO,based on You Only Look Once v7-tiny(YOLOv7-tiny).Firstly,to enhance the model’s ability to capture irregular-shaped objects and deformation features,as well as to extract high-level semantic information,deformable convolutions are used to replace standard convolutions in the original model.Secondly,a Content Coordination Attention Feature Pyramid Network(CCA-FPN)structure is designed to replace the Neck part of the original model,which can further perceive relationships between different pixels,reduce feature loss in remote sensing images,and improve the overall model’s ability to detect multi-scale objects.Thirdly,an Implicitly Efficient Decoupled Head(IEDH)is proposed to increase the model’s flexibility,making it more adaptable to complex detection tasks in various scenarios.Finally,the Smoothed Intersection over Union(SIoU)loss function replaces the Complete Intersection over Union(CIoU)loss function in the original model,resulting in more accurate prediction of bounding boxes and continuous model optimization.Experimental results on the High-Resolution Remote Sensing Detection(HRRSD)dataset demonstrate that the proposed DI-YOLO model outperforms mainstream target detection algorithms in terms of mean Average Precision(mAP)for optical remote sensing image detection.Furthermore,it achieves Frames Per Second(FPS)of 138.9,meeting fast and accurate detection requirements.
基金supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(No.2020R1G1A1099559).
文摘Currently,worldwide industries and communities are concerned with building,expanding,and exploring the assets and resources found in the oceans and seas.More precisely,to analyze a stock,archaeology,and surveillance,sev-eral cameras are installed underseas to collect videos.However,on the other hand,these large size videos require a lot of time and memory for their processing to extract relevant information.Hence,to automate this manual procedure of video assessment,an accurate and efficient automated system is a greater necessity.From this perspective,we intend to present a complete framework solution for the task of video summarization and object detection in underwater videos.We employed a perceived motion energy(PME)method tofirst extract the keyframes followed by an object detection model approach namely YoloV3 to perform object detection in underwater videos.The issues of blurriness and low contrast in underwater images are also taken into account in the presented approach by applying the image enhancement method.Furthermore,the suggested framework of underwater video summarization and object detection has been evaluated on a publicly available brackish dataset.It is observed that the proposed framework shows good performance and hence ultimately assists several marine researchers or scientists related to thefield of underwater archaeology,stock assessment,and surveillance.
基金This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant numbers 41890820,41771452,41771454,and 41901340]。
文摘Due to the bird’s eye view of remote sensing sensors,the orientational information of an object is a key factor that has to be considered in object detection.To obtain rotating bounding boxes,existing studies either rely on rotated anchoring schemes or adding complex rotating ROI transfer layers,leading to increased computational demand and reduced detection speeds.In this study,we propose a novel internal-external optimized convolutional neural network for arbitrary orientated object detection in optical remote sensing images.For the internal opti-mization,we designed an anchor-based single-shot head detector that adopts the concept of coarse-to-fine detection for two-stage object detection networks.The refined rotating anchors are generated from the coarse detection head module and fed into the refining detection head module with a link of an embedded deformable convolutional layer.For the external optimiza-tion,we propose an IOU balanced loss that addresses the regression challenges related to arbitrary orientated bounding boxes.Experimental results on the DOTA and HRSC2016 bench-mark datasets show that our proposed method outperforms selected methods.
