IEEE

RMSDNet: A Lightweight Object Detection Network for Rail Surface Defect

Abstract: The surface condition of rails is important for ensuring the safe and stable operation of railway vehicles, so real-time defect detection of rail surfaces is essential. However, manual ...
pv magazine International

US researchers use machine learning to detect hidden solar array defects

Researchers from Stony Brook University, in collaboration with Ecosuite and Ecogy Energy, have developed a self-supervised machine-learning algorithm designed to identify physical anomalies in solar ...
Phys.org

Sensor uses acoustic waves to detect objects at smallest scales

At the heart of every camera is a sensor, whether that sensor is a collection of light-detecting pixels or a strip of 35-millimeter film. But what happens when you want to take a picture of something ...
Newsweek

Mount Sinai OB-GYNs Use AI Tool to Detect Heart Defects in Ultrasounds

Obstetricians at Mount Sinai were the first in New York City to use an artificial intelligence tool that can lead to early detection of congenital heart defects in fetuses. Doctors in the Raquel and ...
Gizmodo

Humans Can Detect Buried Objects Without Touching Them, Study Finds

Recent research suggests that humans have a surprising ability—we can sometimes feel a physical object before making contact with it. In a study published this past October in the journal IEEE ...
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Scientists Detect A Massive Object Quietly Tracking Earth’s Orbit

Astronomers have detected a massive object moving in a synchronized path behind Earth. Early measurements suggest it has been trailing the planet longer than previously assumed. Its trajectory does ...
The New York Times

Boeing Tackles Quality With a ‘War on Defects’

Two years after a panel flew off a 737 Max, Boeing is doing more inspections, completing work in its intended order and making other changes. Can the company keep it up? The number of 737 Max planes ...
SiliconANGLE

Meta’s new image segmentation models can identify objects and people and reconstruct them in 3D

Meta Platforms Inc. today is expanding its suite of open-source Segment Anything computer vision models with the release of SAM 3 and SAM 3D, introducing enhanced object recognition and ...
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New Segment Anything Models Make it Easier to Detect Objects and Create 3D Reconstructions

We’re introducing SAM 3 and SAM 3D, the newest additions to our Segment Anything Collection, which advance AI understanding of the visual world. SAM 3 enables detection and tracking of objects in ...
The Conversation

How do ‘AI detection’ tools actually work? And are they effective?

T.J. Thomson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is an affiliate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making & Society. Aaron J. Snoswell receives research ...
pv magazine International

Detecting PV module defects at a single glance

Researchers in China have developed a novel deep learning model to detect defects in photovoltaic panels. The approach leverages high-resolution visible light imaging to identify defects using an ...