Surface defect detection of civil structures using images: Review from data perspective

J Guo, P Liu, B Xiao, L Deng, Q Wang - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
As civil structures age and deteriorate, it becomes crucial to conduct structural health
monitoring (SHM) to ensure safety and timely maintenance. Surface defect detection plays a …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven approach for AI-based crack detection: techniques, challenges, and future scope

PS Chakurkar, D Vora, S Patil, S Mishra… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This article provides a systematic literature review on the application of artificial intelligence
(AI) technology for detecting cracks in civil infrastructure, which is a critical issue affecting the …

[HTML][HTML] An Automated Instance Segmentation Method for Crack Detection Integrated with CrackMover Data Augmentation

M Zhao, X Xu, X Bao, X Chen, H Yang - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Crack detection plays a critical role in ensuring road safety and maintenance. Traditional,
manual, and semi-automatic detection methods have proven inefficient. Nowadays, the …

Segment-to-track for pavement crack with light-weight neural network on unmanned wheeled robot

J Zhang, X Yang, W Wang, I Brilakis… - Automation in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Instance segmentation of pavement crack presents notable challenges but is pivotal for
practical applications such as crack visual tracking and automated crack repair. However …

CCD image-based pixel-level identification model for pavement cracks under complex noises using artificial intelligence

F Song, Y Zou, W Shao, X Xu - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing manual detection methods have limitations, particularly for pavement cracks in
complex backgrounds, which are manifested in low recognition accuracy, high misjudgment …

[HTML][HTML] GMDNet: An Irregular Pavement Crack Segmentation Method Based on Multi-Scale Convolutional Attention Aggregation

Y Qi, F Wan, G Lei, W Liu, L Xu, Z Ye, W Zhou - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pavement cracks are the primary type of distress that cause road damage, and deep-
learning-based pavement crack segmentation is a critical technology for current pavement …

A generative adversarial network approach for removing motion blur in the automatic detection of pavement cracks

Y Zhang, L Zhang - Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Advancements in infrastructure management have significantly benefited from automatic
pavement crack detection systems, relying on image processing enhanced by high …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Model for Instance Segmentation and Quantification of Bridge Surface Cracks—The YOLOv8-AFPN-MPD-IoU

C Xiong, T Zayed, X Jiang, G Alfalah, EM Abelkader - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Surface cracks are alluded to as one of the early signs of potential damage to infrastructures.
In the same vein, their detection is an imperative task to preserve the structural health and …

Segment anything model-based crack segmentation using low-rank adaption fine-tuning

Y Guo, Y Xu, H Cui, M Dang… - Structural Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
High-precision crack segmentation is crucial for analyzing and maintaining the apparent
state of structures. The introduction of large vision models, such as the segment anything …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances in crack detection technologies for structures: a survey of 2022-2023 literature

H Kaveh, R Alhajj - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Methods: In this survey paper, we present a comprehensive analysis of recent
advancements and developments in crack detection technologies for structures, with a …