Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 59, Issue 4, 0410004(2022)

Water Level Monitoring Method Based on Semantic Segmentation

Qifan Fu1,2, ming Lu1,2, Zhiyi Zhang1, Li Ji1, and Huaze Ding1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Wireless Sensor Network and Communication, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100864, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Structure of improved DeepLabv3+ model
    Residual structure of ResNet
    Residual structure with attention mechanism
    Structure of edge refinement module
    Effect comparison of edge refinement module before and after modification. (a) Original image; (b) before correction; (c) after correction
    Image of water level scale taken. (a) Scale of water level is not clear; (b) calibration cannot be observed
    Effect comparison of different semantic segmentation algorithms on water scale segmentation. (a) Original image; (b) ground truth; (c) U-Net; (d) PSPNet; (e) DeepLabv3+; (f) proposed algorithm
    Horizontal plane detection effect comparison of different algorithms. (a) Original image; (b) algorithm 1; (c) algorithm 2; (d) proposed algorithm
    Test results of algorithm under different extreme environmental conditions. (a) Low light environment; (b) strong light environment; (c) foreign body occlusion; (d) blurred water level scales images; (e) calm and clear reflection of water; (f) nighttime water level scale images
    • Table 1. Performance comparison of different semantic segmentation algorithms for water level scale segmentation

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      Table 1. Performance comparison of different semantic segmentation algorithms for water level scale segmentation

      AlgorithmmIoU /%IoU /%MPA /%
      SegNet89.6381.8792.01
      U-Net92.7786.9194.46
      RefineNet93.5888.6395.36
      PSPNet95.3191.8997.98
      BiSeNet95.5792.3798.12
      DeepLabv3+95.9693.2698.69
      Proposed algorithm97.1895.0399.22
    • Table 2. Experimental results of ablation by introducing channel attention, spatial attention, and edge thinning module

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      Table 2. Experimental results of ablation by introducing channel attention, spatial attention, and edge thinning module

      Edge refinementcSEsSEmIoU /%MPA /%
      95.9698.69
      96.2798.75
      96.6498.93
      96.8699.03
      96.7198.86
      96.8598.92
      97.0299.14
      97.1899.22
    • Table 3. Horizontal detection effect comparison of semantic segmentation algorithm

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      Table 3. Horizontal detection effect comparison of semantic segmentation algorithm

      AlgorithmPixel errorPixel error rate /%
      SegNet13.383.18
      U-Net8.042.09
      RefineNet7.962.02
      PSPNet5.941.38
      BiSeNet6.631.55
      DeepLabv3+5.481.22
      Proposed algorithm3.730.76
    • Table 4. Comparison of horizontal detection effects of different water level measurement algorithms

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      Table 4. Comparison of horizontal detection effects of different water level measurement algorithms

      AlgorithmPixel errorPixel error rate /%
      Algorithm 151.4711.03
      Algorithm 214.613.72
      Proposed algorithm3.730.76
    • Table 5. Comparison and analysis of water level read by algorithm and manual

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      Table 5. Comparison and analysis of water level read by algorithm and manual

      MomentManual reading /mAlgorithmic reading /mError /mMomentManual reading /mAlgorithmic reading /mError /m
      0:000.8630.8670.00412:000.8080.8140.006
      1:000.8510.850-0.00113:000.7950.7980.003
      2:000.8480.8520.00414:000.7860.7920.006
      3:000.8450.8500.00515:000.7890.7940.005
      4:000.8370.8460.00916:000.7930.7980.005
      5:000.8340.830-0.00417:000.8100.807-0.003
      6:000.8280.819-0.00918:000.8130.8180.005
      7:000.8180.813-0.00519:000.8150.809-0.006
      8:000.8210.820-0.00120:000.8310.822-0.009
      9:000.8220.8270.00521:000.8480.834-0.014
      10:000.8260.819-0.00722:000.8620.856-0.006
      11:000.8030.800-0.00323:000.8640.846-0.018
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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Jan. 22, 2021

    Accepted: Mar. 22, 2021

    Published Online: Jan. 25, 2022

    The Author Email: Huaze Ding (dinghz@mail.sim.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202259.0410004

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