Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 57, Issue 18, 181015(2020)

Traffic Sign Detection Based on Improved Faster R-CNN Model

Yi Zhang, Zhiyuan Gong*, and Wenwen Wei
Author Affiliations
  • School of Communication and Information Technology, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing 400065, China
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    Framework of Faster R-CNN
    Block of ResNeXt
    Block of improved basic network
    Basic network structure of multi-dimensional feature fusion
    RPN structure
    Specific parameters of anchor frame type
    Samples of TT100K data set. (a) image 1; (b) image 2; (c) image 3; (d) image 4
    Training set attributes. (a) Number of samples in training set; (b) images corresponding to some traffic sign numbers
    Loss function curves
    P-R curves. (a) Improved basic network; (b) improved basic network+multi-scale feature fusion; (c) improved basic network+multi-scale feature fusion+improved anchor generation
    Example of detection effect of proposed algorithm. (a) Complex background detection; (b) detection of small targets
    • Table 1. Basic network parameters

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      Table 1. Basic network parameters

      StageOutput sizeNetwork structure
      Conv11024×1024Convolution kernel size: 7×7, 64, stride: 2;max pooling size: 3×3, 64, stride: 2
      Conv2512×5121×1,1281×1,3×3,5×5,7×7,128,1,C=4×81×1,256×3
      Conv3256×2561×1,2561×1,3×3,5×5,7×7,256,1,C=4×81×1,512×3
      Conv4128×1281×1,5121×1,3×3,5×5,7×7,512,1,C=4×81×1,1024×3
      Conv564×641×1,10241×1,3×3,5×5,7×7,1024,1,C=4×81×1,2048×3
    • Table 2. Hardware configuration parameters

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      Table 2. Hardware configuration parameters

      NameConfiguration
      CPUIntel Core i7 8700K
      GPUNVIDIA RTX 2080Ti
      RAM/G32
      Hard disk /TB2
    • Table 3. Performance comparison of detection algorithms

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      Table 3. Performance comparison of detection algorithms

      AlgorithmAP /%Time /s
      Traditional Faster R-CNN80.280.33
      Ref.[19]81.130.31
      Ref.[8]91.675.81
      Proposed algorithm90.832.87
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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Dec. 6, 2019

    Accepted: Feb. 24, 2020

    Published Online: Sep. 2, 2020

    The Author Email: Gong Zhiyuan (gongzy0728@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP57.181015

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