Preface |
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Authors |
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1 Introduction |
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1.2 Imaging in inspections |
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1.2.1 Advantages of image-processing as an inspection tool |
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1.3 Sample applications of image-processing techniques |
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1.3.1 Measuring the width and length of cracks |
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1.3.2 Automatic corrosion detection |
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1.3.3 Bridge vibration assessment |
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1.3.4 3D shape recovery of marine growth colonized structure |
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2 Inspection methods and image analysis |
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2.2 Inspection of marine structures |
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2.3 Status of inspection processes |
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2.3.1 Types of inspections |
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2.3.1.1 Routine inspections |
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2.3.1.2 Principal inspections |
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2.3.1.3 Special inspections |
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2.3.2 Underwater inspections |
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2.3.3 Visual inspections carried out by divers |
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2.3.4 Underwater non-destructive testing (NDT) tools |
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2.3.4.1 Electromagnetic methods |
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2.3.4.2 Ultrasonic methods |
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2.3.4.3 Radiographic methods |
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2.3.4.4 Acoustic emission |
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2.3.4.5 Vibration analysis |
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2.4 Conventional photo collection procedures |
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2.5 Underwater photography |
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2.6 Scope for integrating image-based techniques into inspections |
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2.7 Using image-processing data for subsequent analysis |
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3 Fundamentals of image acquisition and imaging protocol |
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3.2.1.4 Sensor technology |
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3.2.2.4 Other lens features |
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3.2.2.5 Filters and lens ports |
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3.3.3 Aperture, ISO, and shutter speed |
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3.4 Guidelines for obtaining good quality imagery for quantitative analysis |
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3.4.1 Collection protocol |
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3.4.1.1 Photographic lighting |
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3.4.1.3 Underwater stereo image acquisition |
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3.4.1.4 Logistical considerations |
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3.4.1.5 Combined underwater protocol |
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4 Fundamentals of image analysis and interpretation |
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4.2.1 Image types and pixel bit-depth |
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4.3 Pre-processing algorithms |
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4.3.2 Neighborhood operations |
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4.3.3 Image restoration/enhancement methods using multiple images |
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Noise suppression by image averaging |
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4.3.4 Geometric transformations |
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5 Crack detection |
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5.2 Crack detection technique |
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5.3 Performance evaluation under various conditions |
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5.4 Extracting physical properties of detected cracks |
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6 Surface damage detection |
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6.2 Types of damage encountered in marine environment |
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6.3 Color based damage detection techniques |
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6.3.1 Surface damage detection method |
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6.3.1.2 Clustering-based filtering |
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6.3.1.3 Support vector machine enhancement |
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6.3.2 Technique evaluation and comparison with other methods |
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6.4.1.1 Texture characteristics map |
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6.4.1.3 Descriptive statistics and Shannon entropy |
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6.4.1.4 Support vector machine classification |
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6.5 Comparison of color and texture based methods |
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6.6 Discussion and conclusion |
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7 3D Imaging |
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7.2 Approaches for obtaining 3D information |
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7.3.1.1 Checkerboard-based calibration |
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7.3.3 Stereo correspondence algorithm |
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7.3.3.1 Matching cost computation |
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7.3.3.2 Belief propagation on a Markov random field |
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7.5 Surface reconstruction |
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8 Repository and interpretation |
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8.2.1 Contents of the repository |
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8.2.2 Controlled and partially controlled images |
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8.2.3.3 Shape information |
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8.2.4 Turbidity and lighting |
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8.3 Online portal of ULTIR |
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8.4 ROC-based performance evaluation of algorithms |
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8.4.3 3D shape recovery using stereo vision |
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9 Examples of future applications |
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9.2 Integrating image data into subsequent analyses |
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9.3 Virtual reality inspections and spherical image acquisition |
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9.3.1 Spherical image acquisition |
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9.4 Deep learning based damage detection |
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9.5.1 Equipment and set-up |
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9.5.2 Video tracking technique |
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9.5.3 Tracking challenges |
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9.6 Use of existing image archives from past inspections |
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10 Conclusions |
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10.2 Limitations and future research directions |
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Index |
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