Wood is the oldest material used in construction industry and wooden structures are often
exposed to harsh conditions of environment. This exposure lead to deterioration due to …

Millions of dollars are spent annually to detect damages in demanding infrastructures,
including bridges, roads, and buildings. Natural disasters such as floods and earthquakes …

This study investigates the potential enhancement of classification accuracy in timber defect
identification through the utilization of deep learning, specifically residual networks. By …

These defects can occur in the form of cracks, pain deterioration, dampness, etc. due to
mechanical and weathering effects. Crack identification and categorization must be part of …