Making electric vehicle batteries safer through better inspection using artificial intelligence and cobots

A Sharma - International Journal of Production Research, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
High quality, safe, and reliable batteries are essential for widespread adoption of electric
vehicles. Current Li-ion battery pack manufacturing processes rely on manual inspections to …

Attention classification-and-segmentation network for micro-crack anomaly detection of photovoltaic module cells

Y Jiang, C Zhao - Solar Energy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Micro-crack anomaly detection is a crucial part of the quality inspection of photovoltaic (PV)
module cells. However, due to the complex background and the lack of sufficient anomaly …

A one-stage approach for surface anomaly detection with background suppression strategies

G Liu, N Yang, L Guo, S Guo, Z Chen - Sensors, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
We explore a one-stage method for surface anomaly detection in industrial scenarios. On
one side, encoder-decoder segmentation network is constructed to capture small targets as …

A double-branch surface detection system for armatures in vibration motors with miniature volume based on ResNet-101 and FPN

T Feng, J Liu, X Fang, J Wang, L Zhou - Sensors, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
In this paper, a complete system based on computer vision and deep learning is proposed
for surface inspection of the armatures in a vibration motor with miniature volume. A device …

Convolutional Neural Networks and Deep Learning Techniques for Glass Surface Defect Inspection

EJ Villegas-Jaramillo, M Orozco-Alzate - … Automation Through the …, 2023‏ - igi-global.com
Convolutional neural networks and their variants have revolutionized the field of image
processing, allowing to find solutions to various types of problems in automatic visual …

Welding joints inspection via residual attention network

J Zhu, Z Yuan, T Liu - 2019 16th International Conference on …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Welding joints inspection for surface quality evaluation remains a lot of challenging work
because of the difficulty in extracting suitable features. We propose a novel residual …