Computer Vision in Manufacturing for Missing Object Detection: A Survey

Published in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (IEEE TII), 2026

A comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art computer vision methods applied to missing object detection in manufacturing environments. This work covers deep learning approaches, available datasets, evaluation benchmarks, and open research challenges in industrial visual inspection.

Status: Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (IEEE TII).

DOI: 10.1109/TII.2026.3712755

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Recommended citation: B. Villa et al. (2026). "Computer Vision in Manufacturing for Missing Object Detection: A Survey." IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. DOI: 10.1109/TII.2026.3712755.