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  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electrical Engineering

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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) inspections face challenges in insulator defect recognition due to target distribution and scale variations.
  • Existing models struggle with accuracy for non-uniformly distributed and irregularly shaped insulators.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel multi-resolution Context Cluster CenterNet++ model for improved insulator defect recognition.
  • To enhance the accuracy and robustness of defect detection in UAV inspection imagery.

Main Methods:

  • Introduced the Context Cluster method to address non-uniform target distribution and employed an improved loss function for cluster center modification.
  • Utilized deformable convolution operator (DCNv2) with path aggregation network (PAN) for accurate regression box and key point triplet (KP) prediction, handling varied shapes and scales.
  • Applied Bhattacharyya distance for triplet prediction loss and center point offset loss to improve inter-frame positioning accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The Context Cluster CenterNet++ model demonstrated improved recognition accuracy for insulators in UAV inspection images.
  • The model showed reduced sensitivity to target scale changes and deformations.
  • Enhanced positioning accuracy for targets across different image frames was achieved.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed Context Cluster CenterNet++ model offers a significant advancement in UAV-based insulator defect recognition.
  • The integration of context clustering, deformable convolutions, and Bhattacharyya distance effectively tackles challenges in defect detection.
  • The model shows promise for real-world applications in power grid infrastructure inspection.