Optoelectronics Letters, Volume. 21, Issue 4, 249(2025)

YOLO-based lightweight traffic sign detection algorithm and mobile deployment

Yaqin WU, Tao ZHANG, Jianjun NIU, Yan CHANG, and Ganjun LIU
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Received: Jun. 22, 2024

Accepted: Feb. 28, 2025

Published Online: Feb. 28, 2025

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DOI:10.1007/s11801-025-4153-2

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