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Rapid and Accurate Identification of Concrete Surface Cracks via a Lightweight & Efficient YOLOv3 Algorithm

Haoan Gu¹, Kai Zhu¹, Alfred Strauss², Yehui Shi^3,4, Dragoslav Sumarac⁵, Maosen Cao^1,*

1 College of Mechanics and Engineering Science, Hohai University, Nanjing, 211100, China
2 Department of Civil Engineering and Natural Hazards, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 1180, Austria
3 The First Geological Brigade of the Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources of Jiangsu, Nanjing, 210041, China
4 Control Technology Group Co., Nanjing, 210041, China
5 Department of Technical Sciences, Civil Engineering, State University of Novi Pazar, Novi Pazar, 36300, Serbia

* Corresponding Author: Maosen Cao. Email: