Using Deep Learning to Identify Utility Poles with Crossarms and Estimate Their Locations from Google Street View Images

Using Deep Learning to Identify Utility Poles with Crossarms and Estimate Their Locations from Google Street View Images

Traditional methods of detecting and mapping utility poles are inefficient and costly because of the demand for visual interpretation with quality data sources or intense field inspection. The advent of deep learning for object detection provides an opportunity for detecting utility poles from side-...

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Main Authors: Weixing Zhang, Chandi Witharana, Weidong Li, Chuanrong Zhang, Xiaojiang Li, Jason Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
deep learning
utility pole
infrastructure mapping
Google Street View
line-of-bearing measurement
object detection
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/8/2484

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