An improved YOLOv8 for foreign object debris detection with optimized architecture for small objects

J Farooq, M Muaz, K Khan Jadoon, N Aafaq… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Automated Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection offers significant benefit to the
aviation industry by reducing human error and enabling continuous surveillance. This paper …

MAEDAY: MAE for few-and zero-shot AnomalY-Detection

E Schwartz, A Arbelle, L Karlinsky, S Harary… - Computer Vision and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract We propose using Masked Auto-Encoder (MAE), a transformer model self-
supervisedly trained on image inpainting, for anomaly detection (AD). Assuming anomalous …

[HTML][HTML] Hp-yolov8: high-precision small object detection algorithm for remote sensing images

G Yao, S Zhu, L Zhang, M Qi - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
YOLOv8, as an efficient object detection method, can swiftly and precisely identify objects
within images. However, traditional algorithms encounter difficulties when detecting small …

A compatible detector based on improved YOLOv5 for hydropower device detection in AR inspection system

J Jiang, Z Yang, C Wu, Y Guo, M Yang… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in computer vision and augmented reality (AR) technology have
created a pathway for enhanced human–computer interaction. Despite the potential …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Foreign Object Debris Detection on Airport Runways: Sensors and Algorithms

J Shan, L Miccinesi, A Beni, L Pagnini, A Cioncolini… - Remote Sensing, 2025 - mdpi.com
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 …

A systematic review of radar technologies for surveillance of foreign object debris detection on airport runway

ES Nugraha, C Apriono, FY Zulkifli - Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and …, 2024 - beei.org
Flights are projected to reach eight billion globally by 2037, demanding airport operators
manage operations effectively, including safety on the runway due to the high number of …

Small-Scale Foreign Object Debris Detection Using Deep Learning and Dual Light Modes

Y Mo, L Wang, W Hong, C Chu, P Li, H **a - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The intrusion of foreign objects on airport runways during aircraft takeoff and landing poses
a significant safety threat to air transportation. Small-scale Foreign Object Debris (FOD) …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's Multiclassification Using Explainable AI Techniques

KJ Junior, KS Carole, TP Theodore Armand, HC Kim… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, we address the early detection challenges of Alzheimer's disease (AD) using
explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) techniques. AD, characterized by amyloid plaques …

Randomize to generalize: domain randomization for runway FOD detection

J Farooq, N Aafaq, M Khan, A Saleem… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
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 …