Research Article

An Efficient Color Space for Deep-Learning Based Traffic Light Recognition

Table 4

Detection performances (overall mAP and overall AP) of combination methods on test set.

Combination MethodOverall mAP ()Overall AP ()
Ensemble Network ModelColor Spacetotalsmallnon smallgreenredyellowred leftgreen leftoff

Faster R-CNN with Inception-Resnet-v2RGB20.4015.8536.1533.4623.814.7534.6917.598.08
Normalized RGB19.8115.1638.1032.1522.296.0638.2811.438.65
Ruta’s RYG18.0713.5433.3328.5820.052.3935.3017.984.11
YCbCr16.5012.7131.3129.5115.254.6731.1714.334.07
HSV19.7015.4137.0629.2316.916.7436.0023.545.77
CIE Lab17.6413.3134.3026.6218.275.4134.6315.825.09

Faster R-CNN with Resnet-101RGB19.2414.6737.9131.2120.733.7936.9214.348.44
Normalized RGB17.5713.5432.8629.7018.204.8733.6711.996.98
Ruta’s RYG14.7211.2128.4226.5516.624.7126.2710.144.05
YCbCr12.369.4925.0224.0310.022.8326.368.842.05
HSV15.7611.1132.2425.0714.775.6423.0617.998.01
CIE Lab10.907.6323.7319.9813.793.6720.435.282.28

R-FCN with Resnet-101RGB16.6311.8537.2728.4713.004.9230.1918.324.85
Normalized RGB14.5010.9529.9723.5714.412.5027.8714.594.08
Ruta’s RYG14.2110.3326.6620.899.083.0132.7513.775.72
YCbCr13.069.4425.0521.4310.012.5024.4914.635.28
HSV14.6610.5929.5225.409.993.1728.3915.235.78
CIE Lab12.249.0623.5114.5812.431.9327.8711.804.85