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ConceptCrack: Autonomous Crack Intelligence for Post-Disaster Structural Assessment

PI: Dr. Tadesse Wakjira

Autonomous AI pipeline fusing YOLO 26, SAM 3, and LLM for real-time crack detection and structural risk reporting.

6-Class
Crack Types
Hairline, flexural, shear, diagonal, wide, map cracking
SAM 3
Segmentation
Sub-mm pixel-precise masks
LLM
Reasoning
Risk scoring & remediation
ACI 224R
Standard
Crack width compliance
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Overview

ConceptCrack is an end-to-end AI framework for post-disaster structural crack assessment. YOLO 26 detects and classifies cracks in real time, SAM 3 delivers pixel-precise segmentation, and an LLM infers cause, assigns risk levels, and generates ACI 224R-compliant remediation reports.

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Novel Contributions

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Staged AI Fusion

YOLO 26 proposals feed SAM 3 as spatial prompts; mask statistics feed LLM as structured context.

2

Auto-Classification

Morphometric rules assign one of 6 concrete crack categories from segmentation masks.

3

LLM Structural Reasoning

Chain-of-thought cause attribution, L1-L5 risk scoring, and prioritised remediation.

4

Temporal Tracking

Cross-inspection crack geometry comparison supports predictive maintenance planning.

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Technology Stack

YOLO 26SAM 3LLMOpenCVACI 224RPyTorch + CUDA
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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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