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Area of Science:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Manual building condition surveys are time-consuming and labor-intensive.
  • Undetected wall defects (cracks, spalls) compromise structural integrity and aesthetics.
  • There is a need for timely, cost-effective building maintenance survey methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an automated image processing approach for evaluating wall structure conditions.
  • To create a model capable of classifying wall defects into five categories: longitudinal crack, transverse crack, diagonal crack, spall damage, and intact wall.
  • To provide a viable alternative to manual building surveys for maintenance purposes.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized image processing algorithms, specifically steerable filters and projection integrals, for feature extraction from digital images.
  • Employed machine learning classifiers, including Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Least Squares Support Vector Machine (LS-SVM), for defect classification.
  • Trained and tested the model using a dataset of 500 image samples.

Main Results:

  • The combined image processing and machine learning model achieved a classification accuracy of 85.33%.
  • The model successfully categorized wall conditions into five distinct labels.
  • Demonstrated good classification performance in identifying various wall defects.

Conclusions:

  • The developed image processing and machine learning model shows promise as an automated tool for periodic building surveys.
  • This method offers a potentially faster and more cost-effective solution for building maintenance agencies.
  • The approach can assist in the timely detection of critical wall defects, enhancing building safety and maintenance.