Tersoo E. Iorkyase

Lightweight YOLOv8 Optimized Deep Neural Network for Real-Time Weapon Detection on Raspberry Pi 5 in Smart Surveillance Systems

Amah Gideon Gbaden, Jonathan A. Enokela, David O. Agbo & Tersoo E. Iorkyase · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2025

Background: The increasing prevalence for public safety threats necessitates the development of intelligent surveillance systems that are capable of real-time weapon detection. These conventional deep learning models achieve high accuracy but are mostly computationally intensive,...