Road crack detection using deep convolutional neural network

• Published in: Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing pp. 3708 - 3712
• Main Authors: Lei Zhang, Fan Yang, Zhang, Yimin Daniel, Zhu, Ying Julie
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.09.2016
• Subjects: Boosting; convolution neural networks; Deep learning; Feature extraction; Probability; road crack detection; road survey; Roads; Support vector machines; Training

Automatic detection of pavement cracks is an important task in transportation maintenance for driving safety assurance. However, it remains a challenging task due to the intensity inhomogeneity of cracks and complexity of the background, e.g., the low contrast with surrounding pavement and possible...