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61 articles for “automated inspection”
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Convolutional Neural Network Based Ripeness Detection of Fruits
Abstract: The accurate and efficient assessment of fruit ripeness plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of fruits and optimizing supply chain management. This paper presents a novel approach for the automated detection of apple and banana ripeness using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The suggested method supports the capability of CNNs to learn hierarchical features from images, variations in color and shape associated with different ripeness stages. The online dataset …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Inspection of Objects using Computer Vision
Abstract: This study is motivated mainly by the need for more efficient and advanced techniques in an inspection of an object because accurate and timely information is needed for any industry to improve their quality and increase the production of goods. The objective of this study is to provide an inexpensive and comprehensive review of defect inspection techniques. Nowadays, new computer vision technologies and image processing technologies have been very important …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Quality Inspection, Maturity Detection, and Size based Grading of Various Types of Mangoes using Machine Learning Methods
Abstract: Mango is the most significant and flavorsome fruit in most continents, especially in Asia. Mango grading is an important task in agro-industry. The grading process creates many problems during harvesting for mango growers. The manual grading process is performed by visual inspection and it is very time consuming and labor intensive. Due to different market prices and different market demand, automation in mango grading plays an important role to achieve …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Ultrasonic Pulse Echo Inspection in Resistance Spot Welding for Stainless Steel SS304
Abstract: Resistance spot welding is a popular metal joining process which is widely used in automobile industry, household and domestic appliances manufacturing industry, and fabrication industry like air craft manufacturing industries [10]. Experimental investigation carried is out on inner and outer sleeve which is used in stove manufacturing industry. Material taken is stainless steel SS304 for experiment having thickness 0.5 mm. Experimental investigation is based on two defects which are interfacial …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–43 Read article
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A Review: Inspection of Objects Using Computer Vision
Abstract: AbstractThis paper is motivated mainly by the need for more efficient and advanced techniques in an inspection of an object because accurate and timely information is needed for any industries to improve their quality and increase the production of goods. The objective of this paper is to provide an inexpensive and comprehensive review of defect inspection techniques. Now a day’s new computer vision technologies and image processing technologies have been …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Real-Time ANPR-OCR Based Embedded System for Automated Vehicle Compliance Verification-Checking Valid PUC and Insurance
Abstract: With the rapid increase in vehicle ownership, ensuring adherence to traffic regulations has become essential, particularly concerning vehicle insurance and Pollution Under Control (PUC) certification. Non-compliance with these requirements can lead to financial risks, legal violations, and environmental damage. Traditional enforcement methods rely on manual inspections, which are time-consuming, inefficient, and prone to human error. To address these challenges, this paper proposes an automated system that utilizes Automatic Number Plate …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Real Time Automobile - Caused Air Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: The system proposed in this paper aims to be a novel approach for real-time detection and quantification of vehicular emissions, integrated into smart city infrastructures. The structured workflow enhances accuracy and efficiency. The license plate is captured by OCR, while the ground clearance is simultaneously measured, allowing the thermal camera to dynamically adjust its position to align with the tailpipe level. The emission data is collected and transmitted to a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Design and Development of an Automated Robotic Algorithm for Blasting, Painting, and Barnacle Cleaning of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Marine surface maintenance tasks such as barnacle removal, abrasive blasting, and protective painting are traditionally carried out using manual methods that are labor-intensive, hazardous, and prone to variability in quality. These challenges are particularly significant for offshore structures, where harsh environmental conditions and restricted accessibility increase operational risks and maintenance costs. This paper presents the design and evaluation of an autonomous robotic system for automated surface preparation and coating of …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Enhanced Robotic Surveillance & Inspection System Innovations for Versatile Terrain Exploration
Abstract: Robotic control has demonstrated a positive impact on various segments ranging from forest patrolling to industrial inspection, drainage inspection, and pipe inspection. These versatile robots typically feature up to six wheels and run through rugged terrains with ease. By using night vision cameras, live video feeds may be accessed on laptops and smartphones, allowing for remote monitoring and photo taking. Robotic gadgets become more autonomous when night vision technology is …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Classification of Fruits Based on Quality Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The visual inspection method for fruit grading is prone to judgment distortion among different individuals. There is a demand for an automated fruit classification machine to replace labor-intensive processes with an intelligent system for fruit quality classification. This study proposes a practical real-time fruit quality classification system that classifies the fruit’s appearance in order to decrease human effort costs in the fruit industry. For the sorting and classification of fruits, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Automatic Flame Detection and Tracking
Abstract: Recent advancements in independent robotics, embedded systems, and intelligent perception have appreciably improved the capability of firefighting robots designed for early fire detection, flame localization, and suppression. A broad range of studies explores vision-based and sensor-fusion techniques designed for reliable flame discovery in complex environments. Image-processing approaches—including adaptive edge-detection, infrared/thermal imaging, color-space analysis, and profound learning—are extensively implement to enhance real-time fire gratitude, even in the presence of smoke or …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Intelligent Water Distribution Management using IoT
Abstract: Water plays a vital role in agriculture, making its efficient management essential for sustainable crop production. However, undetected leaks in irrigation systems can result in significant water loss, irregular watering of fields, soil degradation, and reduced crop yield. Conventional methods like manual inspection are not only labor-intensive but also ineffective in identifying leaks promptly – emphasizing the need for a smarter and automated approach to water monitoring. To address this …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Development of an Arduino-based Robotic Arm for Automated Tasks
Abstract: A versatile robotic arm that can perform a variety of tasks in a variety of environments is the goal of this project, which will involve designing the arm's mechanical structure, choosing and integrating appropriate motors, and programming the control system, which will be based on a microcontroller that will receive input from the potentiometer and translate it into movement commands for the arm. In the current scenario, machines and robots …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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CiviCare: An AI-Powered Smart Water Governance and Grievance Resolution System for Urban Local Bodies in India
Abstract: Water supply operations in many Indian Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) continue to rely on manual processes that lack transparency, efficiency, and accountability. Citizens often have limited access to information regarding supply schedules, connection status, and billing details. Grievances are frequently reported through informal channels, resulting in poor traceability and lack of resolution assurance. This paper introduces CiviCare, a full-stack AI-enabled web platform designed to digitize and optimize municipal water governance …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Implementation guidelines for Product Data Management Software in Engineering Procurement and Construction(EPC) Industry
Abstract: Evolution of Engineering, Procurement and Construction industry has led to the coming up of stimulating projects with very stiff timelines, razor thin margins and facilities to relate with stake holders working in geographically dispersed locations on an online mode. This has demanded the confluence of information technology in this domain with facilities for mapping the entire industry operations which includes process mapping, project planning, progress updation, project tracking and consolidated …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Optimization Of Mechanical Properties Of 500/7 Grade Ductile Cast Iron (DCI) By Using SMAW: Applications In Reinforced Composites And Thermoplastics Through Taguchi & GRA
Abstract: Welding, a critical manufacturing process, is broadly engaged to join metals and thermoplastics using heat, pressure, or both. This study inspects the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) method to optimize welding parameters and improve the mechanical properties of Ductile Cast Iron (DCI) grade 500/7, a material widely used in high-strength and thermal conductivity applications in aerospace and automotive sectors. Using an L9 OA (orthogonal array), experiments were conducted on nine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 204–222 Read article
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Measuring Microstructure, Wear Resistance, and Mechanical Reliability Enhancement in Polymer Nanocomposites via Data-Driven Analysis with Deep Learning
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have gained great attention owing to their superior mechanical performance, better wear resistance and customizable microstructural properties for aerospace, automotive, medicinal and industrial engineering applications. However, the correct evaluation of the link between the microstructure evolution and the material reliability is a huge issue due to the intricacy of nanoscale interactions and diverse material characteristics. In this study, we propose a data-driven approach that integrates deep learning and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Log Identification and Monitoring System Using Generative AI
Abstract: In contemporary software ecosystems, application and infrastructure logs play a vital role in ensuring system reliability, performance optimization, fault diagnosis, and security compliance. As applications become increasingly distributed and cloud native, the volume, velocity, and variety of generated log data have grown dramatically. This rapid expansion makes traditional manual log inspection inefficient, error-prone, and largely impractical. To address these challenges, this paper proposes an artificial intelligence (AI) driven log monitoring …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Crack Assessment in Concrete Using Digital Image Processing: A Review
Abstract: The health of civil structures is assessed continuously to avoid any kind of cracking in concrete that may lead to its sudden failure and not to mention, this kind of unfortunate situation is hazardous to all the civilians living in or around it. Thus, structural health monitoring becomes a vital process in structural engineering. The conventional practice of structural monitoring involves visual inspection of concrete structures by an inspector at …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Public Sanitation Monitoring System with Real-Time Air Quality Analysis
Abstract: Maintaining hygiene in public sanitation facilities remains a critical challenge in urban environments due to inefficient monitoring and delayed maintenance responses. This paper presents an IoT-enabled smart toilet monitoring system designed to assess and manage restroom cleanliness in real time using environmental sensing and automated decision-making. The proposed system integrates multiple gas sensors (MQ135, MQ8, MQ4) and temperature sensors with an Arduino Uno to continuously monitor air quality parameters such …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2026 Read article