• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 56, Issue 19, 191002 (2019)
Ying Tong* and Huicheng Yang
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electrical Engineering, Anhui Polytechnic University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP56.191002 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Ying Tong, Huicheng Yang. Traffic Sign Recognition Based on Improved Neural Networks[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(19): 191002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Flow chart of YOLOv2 algorithm
    Fig. 1. Flow chart of YOLOv2 algorithm
    YOLOv2 network structure
    Fig. 2. YOLOv2 network structure
    Inception modules. (a) Module A; (b) module B
    Fig. 3. Inception modules. (a) Module A; (b) module B
    NYOLOv2 structural diagram
    Fig. 4. NYOLOv2 structural diagram
    Three super classification examples of traffic signs. (a) Mandatory; (b) prohibitory; (c) danger
    Fig. 5. Three super classification examples of traffic signs. (a) Mandatory; (b) prohibitory; (c) danger
    Comparison of loss function curves
    Fig. 6. Comparison of loss function curves
    Examples of detecting the loss function using YOLOv2
    Fig. 7. Examples of detecting the loss function using YOLOv2
    Examples of detecting the loss function using NYOLOv2
    Fig. 8. Examples of detecting the loss function using NYOLOv2
    PR curves of three super categories. (a) Mandatory; (b) prohibitory; (c) danger
    Fig. 9. PR curves of three super categories. (a) Mandatory; (b) prohibitory; (c) danger
    Threshold t0.100.200.400.500.600.65
    Precision0.75540.86990.95430.9648098741.000
    Recall0.95680.93960.91020.86500.79590.6203
    Table 1. Precisions and recall rate values at different time thresholds
    MethodmAPFPS
    YOLOv276.840.0
    NYOLOv283.255.0
    Table 2. Comparison of different architecture performances
    MethodProhibitoryMandatoryDangerTime /s
    Precision /%Recall /%Precision /%Recall /%Precision /%Recall /%
    YOLO98.5592.1596.6870.5690.8978.110.221
    YOLOv299.0687.6498.2469.0697.6575.030.154
    NYOLOv299.1391.2399.1272.6698.0080.210.015
    Table 3. Comparison of classification results of three methods
    MethodPrecision /%Recall /%Time /s
    Ref. [1]89.1792.150.280
    Ref. [19]91.0094.000.190
    NYOLOv2 (t=0.4)95.4391.020.015
    NYOLOv2 (t=0.5)96.4892.500.015
    Table 4. Comparison of processing time and performance of different methods
    MethodProhibitory /%Mandatory /%Danger /%Time /s
    Ref. [11]95.4693.4591.120.300
    Ref. [13]95.4192.0091.850.400-1.000
    Ref. [14]100.00100.0099.913.533
    NYOLOv296.2197.9692.440.015
    Table 5. AUC values and processing time for different methods
    Ying Tong, Huicheng Yang. Traffic Sign Recognition Based on Improved Neural Networks[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(19): 191002
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