Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 46, Issue 3, 0302002(2019)

Weld Feature Extraction Based on Fully Convolutional Networks

Yongshuai Zhang*, Guowei Yang, Qiqi Wang, Lei Ma, and Yizhong Wang
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  • College of Electronic Information and Automation, Tianjin University of Science & Technology, Tianjin 300222, China
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    Fully convolutional networks based on VGG-net
    Process of upsampling and feature fusion
    Partial image datasets
    (a) Original image and (b) corresponding label image
    Results of three upsampling structures and label image. (a) FCN-32s; (b) FCN-16s; (c) FCN-8s; (d) label image
    Extraction results obtained with three different algorithms. (a1)-(a4) Weld original images; (b1)-(b4) welds extracted with gray gravity algorithm; (c1)-(c4) welds extracted with Steger algorithm; (d1)-(d4) welds extracted with FCN-8s
    Error curves of weld position extraction
    • Table 1. Parameters of network structure

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      Table 1. Parameters of network structure

      LayerKernel (width×height×numbers)StridePad
      Conv13×3×64,3×3×641,11,1
      Pool12×220
      Conv23×3×128,3×3×1281,11,1
      Pool22×220
      Conv33×3×256,3×3×256,3×3×2561,1,11,1,1
      Pool32×220
      Conv43×3×512,3×3×512,3×3×5121,1,11,1,1
      Pool42×220
      Conv53×3×512,3×3×512,3×3×5121,1,11,1,1
      Pool52×220
      Conv6-Conv81×1×4096,1×1×4096,1×1×21,1,10,0,0
      Deconv1-Conv332×32×2,16×16×2,8×8×232,16,80,0,0
      Deconv4-Deconv54×4×2,4×4×22,20,0
    • Table 2. Training results of three upsampling structures

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      Table 2. Training results of three upsampling structures

      Network modelPACC /%MACC /%MIU /%
      FCN-32s99.289.981.3
      FCN-16s99.494.386.8
      FCN-8s99.597.487.7
    • Table 3. RMSE of weld position between results and label images pixel

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      Table 3. RMSE of weld position between results and label images pixel

      AlgorithmRMSE forFig.6(a1)RMSE forFig.6(a2)RMSE forFig.6(a3)RMSE forFig.6(a4)
      FCN-8s4.154.785.853.87
      Stegeralgorithm13.7830.5656.6144.42
      Gray gravityalgorithm13.5335.0160.1847.96
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    Yongshuai Zhang, Guowei Yang, Qiqi Wang, Lei Ma, Yizhong Wang. Weld Feature Extraction Based on Fully Convolutional Networks[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2019, 46(3): 0302002

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    Category: laser manufacturing

    Received: Jul. 20, 2018

    Accepted: Nov. 22, 2018

    Published Online: May. 9, 2019

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    DOI:10.3788/CJL201946.0302002

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