Background Over the last years Deep Learning has shown to yield remarkable results when
compared to traditional computer vision algorithms, in a large variety of computer vision …

Automated computer-vision-based defect detection has received much attention with the
increasing surface quality assurance demands for the industrial manufacturing of flat steels …

In modern manufacturing, vision-based defect recognition is an essential technology to
guarantee product quality, and it plays an important role in industrial intelligence. With the …

The quality of the printed circuit board (PCB), an essential critical connection in
contemporary electronic information goods, directly influences the efficiency and …

Manual surface inspection methods performed by quality inspectors do not satisfy the
continuously increasing quality standards of industrial manufacturing processes. Machine …

Fine-grained classification is challenging because categories can only be discriminated by
subtle and local differences. Variances in the pose, scale or rotation usually make the …

Due to its unique properties, high-pressure aluminum die-casting parts are used quite often,
especially in the automotive industry. However, die-casting is a process which requires non …

Computer and Machine Vision: Theory, Algorithms, Practicalities (previously entitled
Machine Vision) clearly and systematically presents the basic methodology of computer and …

Automated visual inspection is an image-processing technique for quality control and
production line automation. This paper reviews various optical inspection approaches in the …

Steel plays an important role in industry, and the surface defect detection for steel products
based on machine vision has been widely used during the last two decades. This paper …