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This study introduces Fog-Adaptive-YOLO, a lightweight network for detecting insulator defects in fog. The model enhances visibility and improves detection accuracy, offering a practical solution for unmanned aerial vehicle inspections.

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Published on: April 6, 2020

Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electrical Engineering

Background:

  • Insulator defect detection using UAVs is challenging in foggy conditions due to complex backgrounds, small targets, and weather interference.
  • Existing methods struggle with severe weather, impacting inspection reliability and safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a lightweight and effective deep learning model for insulator defect detection under foggy weather conditions.
  • To improve the accuracy and efficiency of UAV-based infrastructure inspection in adverse environments.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed Fog-Adaptive-YOLO, a lightweight detection network incorporating a FogEnhance module for noise suppression and feature enhancement.
  • Optimized multi-scale feature extraction and aggregation using C3MSGR and C2fMSGR modules.
  • Evaluated performance on self-constructed (InsDef-Fog) and public (IDID_FOG, WM-FOG, RTTS) datasets.

Main Results:

  • Achieved 65.4% mAP50 on InsDef-Fog with only 2.74M parameters.
  • Obtained 60.3% mAP50 on IDID_FOG and 80.2% mAP50 on WM-FOG.
  • Demonstrated stable precision on the RTTS foggy dataset, showing robustness across different scenarios.

Conclusions:

  • Fog-Adaptive-YOLO offers a favorable balance between detection accuracy and lightweight efficiency for foggy insulator defect detection.
  • The proposed model is well-suited for practical UAV-based inspection tasks in adverse weather conditions.
  • The network effectively suppresses fog noise and enhances weak defect features, outperforming existing methods.