A transfer residual neural network based on ResNet-50 for detection of steel surface defects

L Zhang, Y Bian, P Jiang, F Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the increasing popularity of deep learning, enterprises are replacing traditional
inefficient and non-robust defect detection methods with intelligent recognition technology …

Steel surface defect detection algorithm based on YOLOv8

X Song, S Cao, J Zhang, Z Hou - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
To improve the accuracy of steel surface defect detection, an improved model of
multidirectional optimization based on the YOLOv8 algorithm was proposed in this study …

Steel surface defect recognition using classifier combination

R Zaghdoudi, A Bouguettaya, A Boudiaf - The International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The quality control of steel products' surface is of utmost importance, where several
inspection techniques and technologies have been proposed over the last few years …

Improving pipeline magnetic flux leakage (MFL) detection performance with mixed attention mechanisms (AMs) and deep residual shrinkage networks (DRSNs)

L Zhang, Y Bian, P Jiang, Y Huang… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) detection is one of the most commonly used nondestructive
testing methods and plays a crucial role in ensuring pipeline safety during transportation …

Enhancing automatic inspection and characterization of carbon fiber composites through hyperspectral diffuse reflection analysis and k-means clustering

A Mahmoud, M Kassem, A Elrewainy… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Numerous industries utilize carbon fiber composites (CFC) for their exceptional strength-to-
weight ratio and stiffness. However, inherent manufacturing defects such as voids and …

CNN-based hot-rolled steel strip surface defects classification: a comparative study between different pre-trained CNN models

A Bouguettaya, H Zarzour - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Springer
During the manufacturing process, hot-rolled steel strip surface defects occur frequently.
These defects cause economic losses and risks in the use of these products. Therefore, it is …

Development of hybrid models based on alexnet and machine learning approaches for strip steel surface defect classification

A Boudiaf, S Benlahmidi, A Dahane… - Journal of Failure …, 2024 - Springer
The quality of the hot-rolled steel strips is essential, as they are involved in many industries,
including vehicle manufacturing, electrical machines, engines, and packaging, among …

A framework for flexible and reconfigurable vision inspection systems

F Lupi, M Biancalana, A Rossi, M Lanzetta - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Reconfiguration activities remain a significant challenge for automated Vision Inspection
Systems (VIS), which are characterized by hardware rigidity and time-consuming software …

YOLO-DBL: a multi-dimensional optimized model for detecting surface defects in steel

K Xu, D Zhu, C Shi, C Zhou - Journal of Membrane Computing, 2025 - Springer
The detection of minor defects on steel surfaces is an essential part of industrial production.
It helps reduce production costs, improve safety and compliance, and maintain sustainability …

Frequency-domain multi-scale Kolmogorov-Arnold representation attention network for mixed-type wafer defect recognition

Q Huang, F Zhang, Y Zhao - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2025 - Elsevier
Wafer defects are often complex, diverse, and frequently contaminated by noise, making
their recognition challenging for advancing semiconductor manufacturing processes …