Shyam Nanda Rai

Qitian Ma, Shyam Nanda Rai, Carlo Masone et al.

In the domain of computer vision, semantic segmentation emerges as a fundamental application within machine learning, wherein individual pixels of an image are classified into distinct semantic categories. This task transcends traditional accuracy metrics by incorporating uncertainty quantification, a critical measure for assessing the reliability of each segmentation prediction. Such quantification is instrumental in facilitating informed decision-making, particularly in applications where precision is paramount. Within this nuanced framework, the metric known as PAvPU (Patch Accuracy versus Patch Uncertainty) has been developed as a specialized tool for evaluating entropy-based uncertainty in image segmentation tasks. However, our investigation identifies three core deficiencies within the PAvPU framework and proposes robust solutions aimed at refining the metric. By addressing these issues, we aim to enhance the reliability and applicability of uncertainty quantification, especially in scenarios that demand high levels of safety and accuracy, thus contributing to the advancement of semantic segmentation methodologies in critical applications.

Saket Maheshwari, Sambhav Tiwari, Shyam Rai et al.

In today's technology-driven era, the imperative for predictive maintenance and advanced diagnostics extends beyond aviation to encompass the identification of damages, failures, and operational defects in rotating and moving machines. Implementing such services not only curtails maintenance costs but also extends machine lifespan, ensuring heightened operational efficiency. Moreover, it serves as a preventive measure against potential accidents or catastrophic events. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized maintenance across industries, enabling more accurate and efficient prediction and analysis of machine failures, thereby conserving time and resources. Our proposed study aims to delve into various machine learning classification techniques, including Support Vector Machine (SVM), Random Forest, Logistic Regression, and Convolutional Neural Network LSTM-Based, for predicting and analyzing machine performance. SVM classifies data into different categories based on their positions in a multidimensional space, while Random Forest employs ensemble learning to create multiple decision trees for classification. Logistic Regression predicts the probability of binary outcomes using input data. The primary objective of the study is to assess these algorithms' performance in predicting and analyzing machine performance, considering factors such as accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score. The findings will aid maintenance experts in selecting the most suitable machine learning algorithm for effective prediction and analysis of machine performance.