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AI-StructVision: Teaching AI to Recognize Dangerous Structural Damage

PI: Dr. Tadesse Wakjira💰 $5,000 · KSU (Internal)

Can AI learn what ‘dangerous damage’ looks like in critical infrastructure?

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Students
Bhatnagar, Boynton, Chet, Henock, Ruiz
Safety
Focus
Damage severity AI
CV
Method
Computer vision
Model
Output
Severity classifier
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Overview

This project explores whether AI can be guided to recognize when structural damage is truly dangerous.

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Novel Contributions

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Severity-Aware Classification

Goes beyond binary damage detection to classify structural damage severity.

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Engineer-Guided AI Training

Training data labeled using criteria engineers apply during real inspections.

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Ethical AI in Safety-Critical Systems

Students reflect on implications of AI in high-stakes decisions.

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Technology Stack

Computer VisionDeep LearningPythonImage ClassificationTransfer Learning
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Interested in This Research?

For code access, collaboration opportunities, or questions about this project, please contact the PI (Dr. Tadesse Wakjira) directly.

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