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Revolutionizing Military Surveillance: Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Aircraft Detection


Abstract:

This research study explores novel approaches for military aircraft image classification using Tensorflow. The proposed system employs a convolutional neural network (CNN...Show More

Abstract:

This research study explores novel approaches for military aircraft image classification using Tensorflow. The proposed system employs a convolutional neural network (CNN) that has been trained on a large dataset of military aircraft images of 41 aircraft types. The dataset includes a variety of aircraft types and poses, captured from different viewpoints and under different lighting conditions. The proposed system first pre-processes the input images, including normalization and data augmentation, to improve the performance of the CNN. The CNN architecture used in this study is based on popular models, which have shown strong performance in image classification tasks. To evaluate the performance of the proposed system, experiments were conducted using a test set of military aircraft images. Results exhibit that the system achieves a high Train accuracy rate in classifying military aircraft images. The proposed system has potential applications in military aircraft recognition and surveillance, as well as other image classification tasks. Future work may involve extending the proposed system to recognize other types of military vehicles or objects.
Date of Conference: 14-16 June 2023
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 07 July 2023
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Conference Location: Coimbatore, India

I. Introduction

Military aircraft image classification is crucial for the safety of those serving in the armed forces and for the security of the general public. By using artificial intelligence, military aircraft can be accurately identified in a fraction of the time it would take a human to do the same. Automated image classification not only increases accuracy, it also helps reduce the costs associated with manual identification and, at the same time, produces more reliable results. Accurate identification of military aircraft is essential for the military to plan their operations. This can improve the effectiveness of military operations by providing intelligence on the types of aircraft and their capabilities. By using automated image classification, military forces can more effectively track and respond to the activities of their opponents. In addition, accurate military aircraft identification can also be beneficial in situations where humans would have difficulty recognizing aircraft types. For instance, in densely populated urban areas, it can be difficult to identify aircraft by sight alone. With image classification, military personnel can use an automated system to classify aircraft and make sure they are correctly identified and responded to in a timely manner. TensorFlow is a powerful open-source machine learning library created by Google. It was designed to help developers quickly create and deploy powerful deep learning models. TensorFlow provides a large set of tools for building and training machine learning models, including the convolutional neural networks (CNN) commonly used for image classification tasks. One of the main advantages of using TensorFlow is its flexibility. It is designed to be highly modular, allowing users to easily customize their models by changing the architecture of the neural network and the hyperparameters of the model. For example, when classifying military aircraft images, users can experiment with different network architectures, such as convolutional layers, pooling layers, and fully connected layers, to create a model that best suits the task. TensorFlow also provides a number of helpful features to make model training more efficient. It includes optimizers, such as Adagrad and Adam, which can automatically adjust the learning rate and other model parameters to improve model performance. Other features, such as batch normalization, help speed up model training by normalizing the inputs to a neural network. TensorFlow also makes it easy to deploy models on different hardware, such as GPUs and TPUs. Overall, military aircraft image classification is an important tool for the safety and security of the general public and military personnel.

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