To maintain the reliability of power systems,routine inspections using drones equipped with advanced object detection algorithms are essential for preempting power-related issues.The increasing resolution of drone-cap...To maintain the reliability of power systems,routine inspections using drones equipped with advanced object detection algorithms are essential for preempting power-related issues.The increasing resolution of drone-captured images has posed a challenge for traditional target detection methods,especially in identifying small objects in high-resolution images.This study presents an enhanced object detection algorithm based on the Faster Regionbased Convolutional Neural Network(Faster R-CNN)framework,specifically tailored for detecting small-scale electrical components like insulators,shock hammers,and screws in transmission line.The algorithm features an improved backbone network for Faster R-CNN,which significantly boosts the feature extraction network’s ability to detect fine details.The Region Proposal Network is optimized using a method of guided feature refinement(GFR),which achieves a balance between accuracy and speed.The incorporation of Generalized Intersection over Union(GIOU)and Region of Interest(ROI)Align further refines themodel’s accuracy.Experimental results demonstrate a notable improvement in mean Average Precision,reaching 89.3%,an 11.1%increase compared to the standard Faster R-CNN.This highlights the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm in identifying electrical components in high-resolution aerial images.展开更多
针对小尺度目标在检测时精确率低且易出现漏检和误检等问题,提出一种改进的YOLOv3(You Only Look Once version 3)小目标检测算法。在网络结构方面,为提高基础网络的特征提取能力,使用DenseNet-121密集连接网络替换原Darknet-53网络作...针对小尺度目标在检测时精确率低且易出现漏检和误检等问题,提出一种改进的YOLOv3(You Only Look Once version 3)小目标检测算法。在网络结构方面,为提高基础网络的特征提取能力,使用DenseNet-121密集连接网络替换原Darknet-53网络作为其基础网络,同时修改卷积核尺寸,进一步降低特征图信息的损耗,并且为增强检测模型对小尺度目标的鲁棒性,额外增加第4个尺寸为104×104像素的特征检测层;在对特征图融合操作方面,使用双线性插值法进行上采样操作代替原最近邻插值法上采样操作,解决大部分检测算法中存在的特征严重损失问题;在损失函数方面,使用广义交并比(GIoU)代替交并比(IoU)来计算边界框的损失值,同时引入Focal Loss焦点损失函数作为边界框的置信度损失函数。实验结果表明,改进算法在VisDrone2019数据集上的均值平均精度(mAP)为63.3%,较原始YOLOv3检测模型提高了13.2百分点,并且在GTX 1080 Ti设备上可实现52帧/s的检测速度,对小目标有着较好的检测性能。展开更多
基金supported by the Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan High-Tech Field Project(Grant No.22511100601)for the year 2022 and Technology Development Fund for People’s Livelihood Research(Research on Transmission Line Deep Foundation Pit Environmental Situation Awareness System Based on Multi-Source Data).
文摘To maintain the reliability of power systems,routine inspections using drones equipped with advanced object detection algorithms are essential for preempting power-related issues.The increasing resolution of drone-captured images has posed a challenge for traditional target detection methods,especially in identifying small objects in high-resolution images.This study presents an enhanced object detection algorithm based on the Faster Regionbased Convolutional Neural Network(Faster R-CNN)framework,specifically tailored for detecting small-scale electrical components like insulators,shock hammers,and screws in transmission line.The algorithm features an improved backbone network for Faster R-CNN,which significantly boosts the feature extraction network’s ability to detect fine details.The Region Proposal Network is optimized using a method of guided feature refinement(GFR),which achieves a balance between accuracy and speed.The incorporation of Generalized Intersection over Union(GIOU)and Region of Interest(ROI)Align further refines themodel’s accuracy.Experimental results demonstrate a notable improvement in mean Average Precision,reaching 89.3%,an 11.1%increase compared to the standard Faster R-CNN.This highlights the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm in identifying electrical components in high-resolution aerial images.
文摘针对小尺度目标在检测时精确率低且易出现漏检和误检等问题,提出一种改进的YOLOv3(You Only Look Once version 3)小目标检测算法。在网络结构方面,为提高基础网络的特征提取能力,使用DenseNet-121密集连接网络替换原Darknet-53网络作为其基础网络,同时修改卷积核尺寸,进一步降低特征图信息的损耗,并且为增强检测模型对小尺度目标的鲁棒性,额外增加第4个尺寸为104×104像素的特征检测层;在对特征图融合操作方面,使用双线性插值法进行上采样操作代替原最近邻插值法上采样操作,解决大部分检测算法中存在的特征严重损失问题;在损失函数方面,使用广义交并比(GIoU)代替交并比(IoU)来计算边界框的损失值,同时引入Focal Loss焦点损失函数作为边界框的置信度损失函数。实验结果表明,改进算法在VisDrone2019数据集上的均值平均精度(mAP)为63.3%,较原始YOLOv3检测模型提高了13.2百分点,并且在GTX 1080 Ti设备上可实现52帧/s的检测速度,对小目标有着较好的检测性能。
