Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network

Deep learning has become more common in recent years due to its excellent results in many areas. This thesis primarily focuses on multi-fish detection and tracking methods in underwater videos. The existing multi-fish detection methods for underwater videos have a low detection rate and consumes...

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Main Author: Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur
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spelling my-usm-ep.606612024-05-23T02:47:32Z Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network 2023-09 Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers. Computer science Deep learning has become more common in recent years due to its excellent results in many areas. This thesis primarily focuses on multi-fish detection and tracking methods in underwater videos. The existing multi-fish detection methods for underwater videos have a low detection rate and consumes time in the training and testing process due to the underwater conditions and the overfitting during training. Many multi-fish detection and tracking methods for underwater videos (based on deep learning) where low accuracy for multi-fish tracking and occlusion instances during multi-fish tracking leads to inability to distinguish edges, and inability to handle each detected object over time. Therefore, this research aims to improve and enhance methods for multi-fish detection and tracking in underwater videos based on the latest deep learning algorithms. The proposed improved multi-fish detection method involves three main steps: 1) Improving ResNet-101 backbone for better fish detection, 2) Enhancing the Region Proposal Network (RPN) method based on Faster R-CNN for multi-fish detection and 3) An improved multi-fish detection method in terms of accuracy and with a lower training and testing times by utilising the aforementioned methods. The proposed multi-fish tracking method (Track-Mask R-CNN) also exhibits similar enhanced characteristics compared to the state-of-art methods (using fish dataset). An accuracy of 86.7% and 78.9% have been achieved for the proposed multi-fish detection and tracking respectively. 2023-09 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/60661/ http://eprints.usm.my/60661/1/NAWAF%20FARHAN%20FANKUR%20ALSHDAIFAT%20-%20TESIS24.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Komputer
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers
Computer science
spellingShingle QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers
Computer science
Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur
Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
description Deep learning has become more common in recent years due to its excellent results in many areas. This thesis primarily focuses on multi-fish detection and tracking methods in underwater videos. The existing multi-fish detection methods for underwater videos have a low detection rate and consumes time in the training and testing process due to the underwater conditions and the overfitting during training. Many multi-fish detection and tracking methods for underwater videos (based on deep learning) where low accuracy for multi-fish tracking and occlusion instances during multi-fish tracking leads to inability to distinguish edges, and inability to handle each detected object over time. Therefore, this research aims to improve and enhance methods for multi-fish detection and tracking in underwater videos based on the latest deep learning algorithms. The proposed improved multi-fish detection method involves three main steps: 1) Improving ResNet-101 backbone for better fish detection, 2) Enhancing the Region Proposal Network (RPN) method based on Faster R-CNN for multi-fish detection and 3) An improved multi-fish detection method in terms of accuracy and with a lower training and testing times by utilising the aforementioned methods. The proposed multi-fish tracking method (Track-Mask R-CNN) also exhibits similar enhanced characteristics compared to the state-of-art methods (using fish dataset). An accuracy of 86.7% and 78.9% have been achieved for the proposed multi-fish detection and tracking respectively.
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qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur
author_facet Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur
author_sort Alshdaifat, Nawaf Farhan Fankur
title Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
title_short Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
title_full Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
title_fullStr Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
title_full_unstemmed Multi-fish Detection And Tracking Using Track-mask Region Convolutional Neural Network
title_sort multi-fish detection and tracking using track-mask region convolutional neural network
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Komputer
publishDate 2023
url http://eprints.usm.my/60661/1/NAWAF%20FARHAN%20FANKUR%20ALSHDAIFAT%20-%20TESIS24.pdf
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