Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 23, 231009(2019)

Traffic Sign Detection and Recognition Under Complicated Lighting Conditions

Zhihua Qu**, Yiming Shao, Tianmin Deng*, Jie Zhu, and Xiaohua Song
Author Affiliations
  • School of Traffic and Transportation, Chongqing Jiaotong University, Chongqing 400074, China
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    Schematic of MCT calculation process
    Partial sample effects. (a) Original images; (b) transformed images
    Overall flow chart of proposed algorithm
    Structure of multi-scale convolutional neural network
    Partial sample pictures in GTSDB dataset
    Partial sample pictures in self-built dataset
    Detection results of proposed algorithm. (a) Detection results of GTSDB dataset; (b) detection results of CQD dataset; (c) detection results of CQN dataset
    • Table 1. Detection performance of each algorithm

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      Table 1. Detection performance of each algorithm

      DatasetAlgorithmTPFNFPPrecision /%Recall rate /%
      Proposed algorithm3545698.3398.61
      GTSDBMCT-Adaboost318384288.3389.33
      HOG+SVM3495798.0398.58
      Proposed algorithm583141098.3197.65
      CQDMCT-Adaboost519718585.9387.97
      HOG+SVM568381996.7693.73
      Proposed algorithm245181394.9693.16
      CQNMCT-Adaboost174354479.8283.25
      HOG+SVM206243386.1989.57
    • Table 2. Recognition accuracy of each algorithm%

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      Table 2. Recognition accuracy of each algorithm%

      DatasetAccuracy
      Proposed algorithmMulti-scale CNN[15]Random forests[16]LDA on HOG[17]
      GTSRB98.9498.3197.2095.68
      CQD98.3797.8895.2493.07
      CQN96.6191.7584.3767.33
    • Table 3. Running time cost of each algorithmms

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      Table 3. Running time cost of each algorithmms

      AlgorithmTime cost
      Proposed algorithm81
      MCT-Adaboost394
      HOG+SVM267
      Faster-RCNN102
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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Apr. 23, 2019

    Accepted: Jun. 3, 2019

    Published Online: Nov. 27, 2019

    The Author Email: Zhihua Qu (71337188@qq.com), Tianmin Deng (dtianmin@cqjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.231009

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