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Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Vision
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Transmission line inspection is vital for power security.
  • Object detection accuracy is hindered by large gaps in transmission line fittings.
  • Existing methods struggle with small and obscured objects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an optimized object detection method for transmission lines.
  • To address the challenge of detecting small and obscured fittings.
  • To improve the accuracy and reliability of transmission line inspection.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized contextual information enhancement (CIE) and joint heterogeneous representation (JHR).
  • Integrated convolution into the Swin transformer's self-attention for enhanced feature extraction.
  • Combined diverse detection methods in the detection head for improved classification and localization.

Main Results:

  • Achieved a 5.8% increase in overall mean average precision (mAP).
  • Demonstrated an 18.6% increase in the average precision (AP) for normal pin detection.
  • Showcased improved detection of small-sized and obscured objects.

Conclusions:

  • The optimized method significantly enhances object detection accuracy for transmission lines.
  • This improvement is particularly notable for small and obscured components.
  • The findings lay the groundwork for real-time transmission line inspection systems.