[HTML][HTML] AI explainability framework for environmental management research

M Arashpour - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep learning networks powered by AI are essential predictive tools relying on image data
availability and processing hardware advancements. However, little attention has been paid …

Efficient and accurate microplastics identification and segmentation in urban waters using convolutional neural networks

J Xu, Z Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), measuring less than 5 mm, pose threats to ecological security and
human health in urban waters. Additionally, they act as carriers, transporting pollutants from …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater target detection utilizing polarization image fusion algorithm based on unsupervised learning and attention mechanism

H Cheng, D Zhang, J Zhu, H Yu, J Chu - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since light propagation in water bodies is subject to absorption and scattering effects,
underwater images using only conventional intensity cameras will suffer from low …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid detection of microfibres in environmental samples using open-source visual recognition models

S Galata, I Walkington, T Lane, K Kiriakoulakis… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics, particularly microfibres (< 5 mm), are a significant environmental
pollutant. Detecting and quantifying them in complex matrices is challenging and time …

Coordinated traffic lights and auction intersection management in a mixed scenario

F Muzzini, N Capodieci, M Montangero - … of the 2023 ACM Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
IoT (Internet-of-Things) powered devices can be exploited to connect vehicles to a smart city
infrastructure and thus allow vehicles to share their intentions while retrieving contextual …

Innovative methods for microplastic characterization and detection: Deep learning supported by photoacoustic imaging and automated pre-processing data

K Han, M Huang, Z Wang, C Shi, Z Wang, J Guo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic products' widespread applications and their non-biodegradable nature have resulted
in the continuous accumulation of microplastic waste, emerging as a significant component …

Application of laser speckles and deep learning in discriminating between the size and concentrations of supermicroplastics

D Endo, T Kono, Y Koike, H Kadono, J Yamada… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In the study, we have combined speckle metrology and deep learning tools in discriminating
supermicroplastics (SMPs) sizes and concentrations. Polystyrene spheres used as SMPs …

Automatic localization and segmentation of adherent microplastics in optical micrographs based on improved YOLOv5 and adaptive perceptual UNET 3+++

Y Hao, P Wang, M Cui, S Ma, Y Li, T Zou, X Fang… - … Signal Processing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid and accurate measurements of microplastic residues in biological tissues are crucial
for determining exposure levels and studying microplastic invasion mechanisms. However …

Enhanced classification of microplastic polymers (polyethylene, polystyrene, low‐density polyethylene, polyhydroxyalkanoate) in waterbodies

R Thavasimuthu, PM Vidhya, S Sridhar… - Polymers for …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The contamination of microplastics (MPs) creates a substantial risk to both the environment
and human health, necessitating the development of efficient methods for detecting and …

[HTML][HTML] Microscopic Image Dataset with Segmentation and Detection Labels for Microplastic Analysis in Sewage: Enhancing Research and Environmental Monitoring

G Lee, J Jung, S Moon, J Jung, K Jhang - Microplastics, 2024 - mdpi.com
We introduce a novel microscopic image dataset augmented with segmentation and
detection labels specifically designed for microplastic analysis in sewage environments …