Aerial Imaging-Based Soiling Detection System for Solar Photovoltaic Panel Cleanliness Inspection

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) integrated with lightweight visual cameras hold significant promise in renewable energy asset inspection and monitoring. This study presents an AI-assisted soiling detection methodology for inspecting solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, using UAV-captured RGB images. The...

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Published in:	Sensors
Main Authors:	Umair Naeem, Ken Chadda, Sara Vahaji, Jawad Ahmad, Xiaodong Li, Ehsan Asadi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Subjects:	aerial imaging object detection soiling detection PV inspection
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/25/3/738