An improved YOLOv8 for foreign object debris detection with optimized architecture for small objects
Abstract Automated Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection offers significant benefit to the
aviation industry by reducing human error and enabling continuous surveillance. This paper …
aviation industry by reducing human error and enabling continuous surveillance. This paper …
Towards optimal foreign object debris detection in an airport environment
Foreign object debris (FOD) can critically damage aircraft engines as well as injure
personnel in an airport environment. Airfield inspectors routinely inspect runways for the …
personnel in an airport environment. Airfield inspectors routinely inspect runways for the …
MAEDAY: MAE for few-and zero-shot AnomalY-Detection
Abstract We propose using Masked Auto-Encoder (MAE), a transformer model self-
supervisedly trained on image inpainting, for anomaly detection (AD). Assuming anomalous …
supervisedly trained on image inpainting, for anomaly detection (AD). Assuming anomalous …
[HTML][HTML] A Review of Foreign Object Debris Detection on Airport Runways: Sensors and Algorithms
The detection of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) is crucial for maintaining safety in critical areas
like airport runways. This paper presents a comprehensive review of FOD detection …
like airport runways. This paper presents a comprehensive review of FOD detection …
A pixel-wise foreign object debris detection method based on multi-scale feature inpainting
Y **g, H Zheng, W Zheng, K Dong - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the aviation industry, foreign object debris (FOD) on airport runways is a serious threat to
aircraft during takeoff and landing. Therefore, FOD detection is important for improving the …
aircraft during takeoff and landing. Therefore, FOD detection is important for improving the …
Foreign object debris (fod) classification through material recognition using deep convolutional neural network with focus on metal
Foreign object debris (FOD) is any undesired and unintended object placed or found in the
specific vicinity of an aircraft (runway/taxiway) that can cause damage to aircraft or harm …
specific vicinity of an aircraft (runway/taxiway) that can cause damage to aircraft or harm …
Foreign object debris detection for airport pavement images based on self-supervised localization and vision transformer
Supervised object detection methods provide subpar performance when applied to Foreign
Object Debris (FOD) detection because FOD could be arbitrary objects according to the …
Object Debris (FOD) detection because FOD could be arbitrary objects according to the …
Automatic Detection and Predictive Geolocation of Foreign Object Debris on Airport Runway
Z Niu, J Zhang, Z Li, X Zhao, X Yu, Y Wang - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The detection and removal of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) on airport runway present
significant challenges due to the small objects and the range of complex weather conditions …
significant challenges due to the small objects and the range of complex weather conditions …
Randomize to generalize: domain randomization for runway FOD detection
Tiny Object Detection is challenging due to small size, low resolution, occlusion, background
clutter, lighting conditions and small object-to-image ratio. Further, object detection …
clutter, lighting conditions and small object-to-image ratio. Further, object detection …
Bidirectional YOLO: improved YOLO for foreign object debris detection on airport runways
M Ren, W Wan, Z Yu, Y Zhao - Journal of Electronic Imaging, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Foreign object debris (FOD) on airport runways has always been a major problem in
maintaining airport security. Currently, there are two main challenges in FOD detection …
maintaining airport security. Currently, there are two main challenges in FOD detection …