Leakage Detection Using Ground Penetrating Radar C-Scan Based on 3D Fuzzy C-Means Clustering

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Abstract

This paper presents an unsupervised change detection approach for underground leakage detection using ground penetrating radar (GPR) C-scan images. Superpixel and 3D fuzzy c-means are introduced in difference image(DI) generation and classification processes. Converting DI into superpixels reduces the negative influence of local random noise. The fuzzy c means algorithm was reformulated by introducing a spatial factor to involve 3D neighborhood information among adjacent slices. Experiments on field data demonstrate that the proposed algorithm has good capability to detect leakage areas in time series measurements.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2023 12th International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar, IWAGPR 2023
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9798350337884
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023
Event12th International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar, IWAGPR 2023 - Lisbon, Portugal
Duration: 5 Jul 20237 Jul 2023

Publication series

Name2023 12th International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar, IWAGPR 2023

Conference

Conference12th International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar, IWAGPR 2023
Country/TerritoryPortugal
CityLisbon
Period5/07/237/07/23

Keywords

  • 3D Fuzzy c-means
  • Change Detection
  • GPR C-scan

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Signal Processing
  • Instrumentation

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