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An improved Yolov8-MED model for automated detection of pavement cracks

Jul 2026 · Computing · Vol 108 · 0 citations · 73 references
Computer Science

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A Yolov8-MED design integrate MHSA, ECA and DCNv3 to enhance the model’s ability to capture fine crack details and improve detection accuracy, to enhance the crack location accuracy and keep the computational cost simultaneously.

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