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Backlight and dim space object detection based on a novel event camera.

Xiaoli Zhou^1,2, Chao Bei²

¹Graduate School, The Second Research Academy of CASIC, Beijing, China.

Peerj. Computer Science

|August 15, 2024

Summary

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A new Asynchronous Convolutional Memory Network (ACMNet) effectively detects space objects using event camera data, outperforming traditional methods in challenging backlight and dim light conditions.

Keywords:

Convolutional neural network (CNN)Event cameras Long short-term memory network (LSTM)Space object detection

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Aerospace Engineering

Background:

Conventional optical cameras struggle with space object detection due to backlight and dim light.
Event cameras offer high temporal resolution and dynamic range but are incompatible with standard frame-based methods.
This incompatibility hinders their application in challenging space environments.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel object detection method for event camera data.
To address the limitations of conventional cameras in space object detection under adverse lighting.
To enable robust space object detection using asynchronous event streams.

Main Methods:

Proposed the Asynchronous Convolutional Memory Network (ACMNet) for processing event camera data.
Characterized asynchronous event streams using Event Spike Tensor (EST) voxel grids and an exponential kernel function.
Extracted spatial features via a feed-forward network and aggregated temporal features using a convolutional spatiotemporal memory module (ConvLSTM).

Main Results:

ACMNet demonstrated superior performance compared to classical methods on the Event_DVS_space7 dataset.
Achieved a 12.7% improvement in mean Average Precision (mAP) while maintaining processing speed.
Event cameras, powered by ACMNet, maintained performance in backlight and dim light conditions where optical cameras failed.

Conclusions:

ACMNet provides an effective solution for space object detection using event cameras.
This research highlights the significant advantages of event cameras for detection in complex lighting and motion scenarios.
Offers a novel approach for space object detection, enhancing capabilities in challenging environments.