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most citedTowards Trustworthy AI: A Review of Ethical and Robust Large Language Models

13 citations · 15 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CV2026

EfficientPENet: Real-Time Depth Completion from Sparse LiDAR via Lightweight Multi-Modal Fusion

Johny J. Lopez, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi +4

Depth completion from sparse LiDAR measurements and corresponding RGB images is a prerequisite for accurate 3D perception in robotic systems. Existing methods achieve high accuracy…

cs.CV2026

VeloxNet: Efficient Spatial Gating for Lightweight Embedded Image Classification

Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Elias Ioup, Mahdi Abdelguerfi +4

Deploying deep learning models on embedded devices for tasks such as aerial disaster monitoring and infrastructure inspection requires architectures that balance accuracy with stri…

cs.CV2025

Attention-Enhanced Prototypical Learning for Few-Shot Infrastructure Defect Segmentation

Christina Thrainer, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi +4

Few-shot semantic segmentation is vital for deep learning-based infrastructure inspection applications, where labeled training examples are scarce and expensive. Although existing…

cs.CV2025

KARMA: Efficient Structural Defect Segmentation via Kolmogorov-Arnold Representation Learning

Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi, Elias Ioup +3

Semantic segmentation of structural defects in civil infrastructure remains challenging due to variable defect appearances, harsh imaging conditions, and significant class imbalanc…

cs.LG2025

Accelerating HEC-RAS: A Recurrent Neural Operator for Rapid River Forecasting

Edward Holmberg, Pujan Pokhrel, Maximilian Zoch +9

Physics-based solvers like HEC-RAS provide high-fidelity river forecasts but are too computationally intensive for on-the-fly decision-making during flood events. The central chall…

cs.CV2025

FORTRESS: Function-composition Optimized Real-Time Resilient Structural Segmentation via Kolmogorov-Arnold Enhanced Spatial Attention Networks

Christina Thrainer, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi +4

Automated structural defect segmentation in civil infrastructure faces a critical challenge: achieving high accuracy while maintaining computational efficiency for real-time deploy…

cs.LG2025

Physics-Informed Neural Network Surrogate Models for River Stage Prediction

Maximilian Zoch, Edward Holmberg, Pujan Pokhrel +8

This work investigates the feasibility of using Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) as surrogate models for river stage prediction, aiming to reduce computational cost while m…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

KANICE: Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks with Interactive Convolutional Elements

Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi, Elias Ioup +4

We introduce KANICE (Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks with Interactive Convolutional Elements), a novel neural architecture that combines Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with Kolmog…

cs.CV2024

Imbalance-Aware Culvert-Sewer Defect Segmentation Using an Enhanced Feature Pyramid Network

Rasha Alshawi, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi +3

Imbalanced datasets are a significant challenge in real-world scenarios. They lead to models that underperform on underrepresented classes, which is a critical issue in infrastruct…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

SHARP-Net: A Refined Pyramid Network for Deficiency Segmentation in Culverts and Sewer Pipes

Rasha Alshawi, Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Md Tamjidul Hoque +4

This paper introduces Semantic Haar-Adaptive Refined Pyramid Network (SHARP-Net), a novel architecture for semantic segmentation. SHARP-Net integrates a bottom-up pathway featuring…

cs.CY2024★ 13 cited

Towards Trustworthy AI: A Review of Ethical and Robust Large Language Models

Md Meftahul Ferdaus, Mahdi Abdelguerfi, Elias Ioup +3

The rapid progress in Large Language Models (LLMs) could transform many fields, but their fast development creates significant challenges for oversight, ethical creation, and build…