Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-Based pavement image stitching without occlusion, crack semantic segmentation, and quantification

J Shan, W Jiang, Y Huang, D Yuan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-based pavement distress detection offers efficient and safe
advantages. However, obstructions from road vehicles and the slender shape of cracks in …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to the adoption of new technologies in rural areas: The case of unmanned aerial vehicles for precision agriculture in India

H Puppala, PRT Peddinti, JP Tamvada, J Ahuja… - Technology in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Technological advances can significantly transform agrarian rural areas by increasing
productivity and efficiency while reducing labour intensive processes. For instance, the …

Strong Electromagnetic Interference and Protection in UAVs

Z Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Zhang, B Qian - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the escalating
electromagnetic environment in space, there has been growing attention and research focus …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial LiDAR derived 3D point cloud model, digital elevation model (DEM) and hillshade map for identification and evaluation of pavement distresses

NHR Khan, SV Kumar - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The periodic assessment of pavement condition is one of the important requirements in
ensuring not only the service life of the pavement but also for the safety of motorists as …

[HTML][HTML] Computer vision in drone imagery for infrastructure management

N Ejaz, S Choudhury - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Tertiary studies are conducted to offer a comprehensive perspective on a subject by
compiling secondary literature at a meta-level. This study appraises secondary studies in …

INSTRUMENTATION AND TESTING FOR ROAD CONDITION MONITORING–A STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW

DM Barbieri, B Lou - NDT & E International, 2024 - Elsevier
The sensing instrumentation and testing operations routinely implemented in-situ to monitor
the condition of both paved (flexible, rigid) and unpaved roads are critically reviewed: image …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of Asphalt Pavement Defects for Sustainable Road Development Using a Novel Hybrid Technology Based on Clustering Deep Features

J Liang, Q Zhang, X Gu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the rapid development of urbanization, the sustained and healthy development of
transportation infrastructure has become a widely discussed topic. The inspection and …

A Review on Applications of Drones in Geotechnical Engineering

M Vishweshwaran, ER Sujatha - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
In the domain of geotechnical engineering, slope failures and ground deformation play a
critical role in ensuring infrastructure safety and maintenance. Given the unpredictable …

Automated pavement marking integrity assessment using a UAV platform–a test case of public parking

P Rahnamayiezekavat, D Wang, J Chai… - Journal of Asian …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Intact pavement markings organize the utilization of the pavement surface area, increase the
road capacity, and improve traffic safety. However, deterioration occurring over the service …

[HTML][HTML] Review on deterioration behavior and life extension technologies of cement pavement in service

LI Sheng, Z Hai-tao, SUN Yu, LIU Ya-ru… - 交通运输工程 …, 2024 - transport.chd.edu.cn
In order to improve the durability and service life of cement pavement in service, the
mechanical response and fatigue damage evolution behavior of cement pavement structure …