Summary of From Blurry to Brilliant Detection: Yolov5-based Aerial Object Detection with Super Resolution, by Ragib Amin Nihal et al.
From Blurry to Brilliant Detection: YOLOv5-Based Aerial Object Detection with Super Resolution
by Ragib Amin Nihal, Benjamin Yen, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Kazuhiro Nakadai
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Jan 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This innovative paper addresses the challenge of accurate object detection in aerial imagery, which has gained importance with the increased use of drones and satellite technology. The authors propose an approach that combines super-resolution and a modified lightweight YOLOv5 architecture to overcome the limitations of traditional models trained on biased datasets. The model is tested on various datasets, including VisDrone-2023, SeaDroneSee, VEDAI, and NWPU VHR-10. By incorporating Transformer encoder blocks, the model can capture global context and context information, leading to improved detection results, particularly in high-density and occluded conditions. This lightweight model not only achieves better accuracy but also ensures efficient resource utilization, making it suitable for real-time applications. The paper’s experimental results demonstrate the model’s superior performance in detecting small and densely clustered objects, highlighting the importance of dataset choice and architectural adaptation for this specific task. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is all about improving object detection in aerial images taken from drones or satellites. Right now, most computer models are not very good at finding small objects in these types of pictures because they’re designed to find big things instead. The authors have come up with a new way to make object detection better by combining two techniques: making the pictures clearer and using a special kind of AI called YOLOv5. They tested their idea on several different datasets and found that it worked really well, especially when there were many small objects close together. This could be very useful in all sorts of real-world applications. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Encoder * Object detection * Super resolution * Transformer
