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Monitoring plants and fruits at high resolution play a key role in the future of agriculture. Accurate 3D information can pave the way to a diverse number of robotic applications in agriculture ranging from autonomous harvesting to precise…

Modern agricultural applications require knowledge about the position and size of fruits on plants. However, occlusions from leaves typically make obtaining this information difficult. We present a novel viewpoint planning approach that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Tobias Zaenker , Claus Smitt , Chris McCool , Maren Bennewitz

The task of counting eucalyptus trees from aerial images collected by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been frequently explored by techniques of estimation of the basal area, i.e, by determining the expected number of trees based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-29 Rodrigo M. Ferreira , Ricardo M. Marcacini

Image processing, computer vision, and pattern recognition have been playing a vital role in diverse agricultural applications, such as species detection, recognition, classification, identification, plant growth stages, plant disease…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Asif Ashraf Patankar , Hyeonjoon Moon

Fruit is a key crop in worldwide agriculture feeding millions of people. The standard supply chain of fruit products involves quality checks to guarantee freshness, taste, and, most of all, safety. An important factor that determines fruit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Matteo Rizzo , Matteo Marcuzzo , Alessandro Zangari , Andrea Gasparetto , Andrea Albarelli

Contemporary Artificial Intelligence technologies allow for the employment of Computer Vision to discern good crops from bad, providing a step in the pipeline of selecting healthy fruit from undesirable fruit, such as those which are mouldy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Jordan J. Bird , Chloe M. Barnes , Luis J. Manso , Anikó Ekárt , Diego R. Faria

Reliance on images for dietary assessment is an important strategy to accurately and conveniently monitor an individual's health, making it a vital mechanism in the prevention and care of chronic diseases and obesity. However, image-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Gautham Vinod , Fengqing Zhu

A large percentage of apples are affected by internal disorders after long-term storage, which makes them unacceptable in the supply chain. CT imaging is a promising technique for in-line detection of these disorders. Therefore, it is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Dirk Elias Schut , Rachael Maree Wood , Anna Katharina Trull , Rob Schouten , Robert van Liere , Tristan van Leeuwen , Kees Joost Batenburg

Autonomous crop monitoring is a difficult task due to the complex structure of plants. Occlusions from leaves can make it impossible to obtain complete views about all fruits of, e.g., pepper plants. Therefore, accurately estimating the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Salih Marangoz , Tobias Zaenker , Rohit Menon , Maren Bennewitz

Shape is an important aspects in recognizing plants. Several approaches have been introduced to identify objects, including plants. Combination of geometric features such as aspect ratio, compactness, and dispersion, or moments such as…

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Rising global food demand and harsh working conditions make fruit harvest an important domain to automate. Peduncle localization is an important step for any automated fruit harvesting system, since fruit separation techniques are highly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Miranda Cravetz , Cindy Grimm , Joseph R. Davidson

This research investigates the application of computer vision for rapid, accurate, and non-invasive food quality assessment, focusing on the novel challenge of real-time raspberry grading into five distinct classes within an industrial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Mohamed Lamine Mekhalfi , Paul Chippendale , Fabio Poiesi , Samuele Bonecher , Gilberto Osler , Nicola Zancanella

To optimize fruit production, a portion of the flowers and fruitlets of apple trees must be removed early in the growing season. The proportion to be removed is determined by the bloom intensity, i.e., the number of flowers present in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Philipe A. Dias , Amy Tabb , Henry Medeiros

Field robotic harvesting is a promising technique in recent development of agricultural industry. It is vital for robots to recognise and localise fruits before the harvesting in natural orchards. However, the workspace of harvesting robots…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-24 Hanwen Kang , Xing Wang , Chao Chen

Image-based machine learning models can be used to make the sorting and grading of agricultural products more efficient. In many regions, implementing such systems can be difficult due to the lack of centralization and automation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-11 Manuel Knott , Fernando Perez-Cruz , Thijs Defraeye

This study presents an investigation into the utilization of a Multi-Input architecture for the classification of fruits (apples and mangoes) into healthy and defective states, employing both RGB and silhouette images. The primary aim is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Luis Chuquimarca , Boris Vintimilla , Sergio Velastin

Complex pattern formation is an essential characteristic of plants and their ageing, growth, and evolution. Perception of these patterns is an intrinsic nature of plant-dependent animals for coexistence. Areca nut consisting of complex…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-05-24 KV Chinmaya , Moumita Ghosh , Siddharth Ghosh

Fruit monitoring plays an important role in crop management, and rising global fruit consumption combined with labor shortages necessitates automated monitoring with robots. However, occlusions from plant foliage often hinder accurate shape…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Shaoxiong Yao , Sicong Pan , Maren Bennewitz , Kris Hauser

In this paper, we present a next-best-view planning approach to autonomously size apple fruitlets. State-of-the-art viewpoint planners in agriculture are designed to size large and more sparsely populated fruit. They rely on lower…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Harry Freeman , George Kantor

Accurate recognition of food items along with quality assessment is of paramount importance in the agricultural industry. Such automated systems can speed up the wheel of the food processing sector and save tons of manual labor. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Md. Samin Morshed , Sabbir Ahmed , Tasnim Ahmed , Muhammad Usama Islam , A. B. M. Ashikur Rahman