A comprehensive survey of transformers for computer vision

S Jamil, M Jalil Piran, OJ Kwon - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a special type of transformer, vision transformers (ViTs) can be used for various computer
vision (CV) applications. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have several potential …

[HTML][HTML] Video fire detection methods based on deep learning: datasets, methods, and future directions

C **, T Wang, N Alhusaini, S Zhao, H Liu, K Xu… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among various calamities, conflagrations stand out as one of the most-prevalent and-
menacing adversities, posing significant perils to public safety and societal progress …

[HTML][HTML] YOLO-ViT-based method for unmanned aerial vehicle infrared vehicle target detection

X Zhao, Y **a, W Zhang, C Zheng, Z Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The detection of infrared vehicle targets by UAVs poses significant challenges in the
presence of complex ground backgrounds, high target density, and a large proportion of …

[HTML][HTML] YOLO-DCTI: small object detection in remote sensing base on contextual transformer enhancement

L Min, Z Fan, Q Lv, M Reda, L Shen, B Wang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Object detection for remote sensing is a fundamental task in image processing of remote
sensing; as one of the core components, small or tiny object detection plays an important …

[HTML][HTML] Improved ship detection with YOLOv8 enhanced with MobileViT and GSConv

X Zhao, Y Song - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In tasks that require ship detection and recognition, the irregular shapes of ships and
complex backgrounds pose significant challenges. This paper presents an advanced …

SAFF-SSD: Self-attention combined feature fusion-based SSD for small object detection in remote sensing

B Huo, C Li, J Zhang, Y Xue, Z Lin - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
SSD is a classical single-stage object detection algorithm, which predicts by generating
different scales of feature maps on different convolutional layers. However, due to the …

Efficient small-object detection in underwater images using the enhanced yolov8 network

M Zhang, Z Wang, W Song, D Zhao, H Zhao - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Underwater object detection plays a significant role in marine ecosystem research and
marine species conservation. The improvement of related technologies holds practical …

[HTML][HTML] A fast inference vision transformer for automatic pavement image classification and its visual interpretation method

Y Chen, X Gu, Z Liu, J Liang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Traditional automatic pavement distress detection methods using convolutional neural
networks (CNNs) require a great deal of time and resources for computing and are poor in …

Underwater small target detection based on yolox combined with mobilevit and double coordinate attention

Y Sun, W Zheng, X Du, Z Yan - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The underwater imaging environment is complex, and the application of conventional target
detection algorithms to the underwater environment has yet to provide satisfactory results …

HTDet: A hybrid transformer-based approach for underwater small object detection

G Chen, Z Mao, K Wang, J Shen - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
As marine observation technology develops rapidly, underwater optical image object
detection is beginning to occupy an important role in many tasks, such as naval coastal …