Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Dec 21, 2025

Author Spotlight: Enhancement of Salient Object Detection for Smart Grid Applications
03:31

Author Spotlight: Enhancement of Salient Object Detection for Smart Grid Applications

Published on: December 15, 2023

926

Robust seam tracking via a deep learning framework combining tracking and detection.

Yanbiao Zou, Rui Lan, Xianzhong Wei

    Applied Optics
    |May 14, 2020
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    An interpretable machine learning model for predicting myocardial injury in patients with high cervical spinal cord injury.

    Frontiers in genetics·2025
    Same author

    "Smart" Nerves Sprout and Assemble in an Extracellular Matrix-Based 3D Nerve-in-a-Chip Microfluidic Model.

    Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)·2025
    Same author

    Dynamic changes in liver stiffness measurement by 2D shear-wave elastography predict hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B and well-controlled viremia: a retrospective study.

    BMC gastroenterology·2025
    Same author

    Predicting hourly indoor ozone concentrations with sensor-based measurements and easily accessible predictors.

    Eco-Environment & Health·2025
    Same author

    The Association Between Health Literacy and Depressive Symptoms With the Mediation Role of Family Health and Perceived Social Support in Older Adults: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in China.

    International journal of geriatric psychiatry·2025
    Same author

    An investigation of the relationship and pathways of influence between body mass index, motor coordination, and health-related physical fitness index in preschool children.

    Frontiers in public health·2025
    Same journal

    Multifunctional reconfigurable terahertz metasurface based on vanadium dioxide phase transition: achieving broadband absorption and efficient polarization conversion.

    Applied optics·2026
    Same journal

    High-Q-factor electromagnetically induced transparency utilizing quasi-bound states in the continuum in an all-dielectric terahertz metasurface.

    Applied optics·2026
    Same journal

    Automated stitching interferometry for high-precision metrology of X-ray mirrors.

    Applied optics·2026
    Same journal

    Experimental demonstration of an approach to designing a metal-dielectric DBR resonant cavity structure.

    Applied optics·2026
    Same journal

    High-precision wavefront reconstruction from a single-shot interferogram using a physics-driven hybrid feature calibration network.

    Applied optics·2026
    Same journal

    Ultra-high-Q Fano resonance based on coupled topological corner states in Kagome photonic crystals.

    Applied optics·2026
    See all related articles

    This study introduces a deep learning method for precise welding in challenging environments. The approach enhances visual tracking and object detection, achieving high accuracy despite disturbances like arc lights and splashes.

    Area of Science:

    • Robotics and Automation
    • Computer Vision
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Welding precision is often compromised by environmental disturbances such as arc lights, splashes, and thermal deformations.
    • Existing methods struggle to maintain accuracy in complex, unstructured welding scenarios.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a robust deep learning framework for precise visual tracking and object detection in challenging welding environments.
    • To mitigate the impact of disturbances on welding precision and ensure reliable performance.

    Main Methods:

    • A convolutional long short-term memory (CLSTM) network is employed for initial visual tracking, preserving spatial structures and memory efficiency.
    • Multi-layer convolutional neural network (CNN) features are utilized for weld feature point determination via similarity matching.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Dec 21, 2025

    Author Spotlight: Enhancement of Salient Object Detection for Smart Grid Applications
    03:31

    Author Spotlight: Enhancement of Salient Object Detection for Smart Grid Applications

    Published on: December 15, 2023

    926
  • A welding seam detection network is implemented for periodic reinitialization of the object filter to counteract model drift caused by noisy images.
  • Main Results:

    • The proposed method demonstrates smooth operation of the welding torch even under strong arc light and welding splash interference.
    • Tracking errors are reduced to ±0.5 mm, meeting practical welding requirements.
    • Comparative experiments validate the algorithm's superior accuracy and robustness over existing approaches.

    Conclusions:

    • The integrated deep learning framework effectively addresses disturbances in complex welding environments.
    • The method significantly improves welding precision and robustness, making it suitable for industrial applications.
    • The algorithm offers a reliable solution for achieving high-accuracy automated welding.