Patent attributes
Implementations include receiving image data representative of images of items within a physical environment and depicting defects in at least one item, providing one or more of a set of augmented images using image augmentation based on the image data and a set of synthetic images using ML-based image synthesis based on the image data, processing one of the set of augmented images and the set of synthetic images using an ML model to provide a set of defect characteristics representative of defects in the at least one item, providing one or more root causes of each of the one or more defects by processing the set of defect characteristics and ancillary data, the ancillary data representative of the physical environment, and generating one or more alerts based on the one or more root causes for remediation of at least one root cause of the one or more defects.