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Global warming, loss of biodiversity, and air pollution are among the most significant problems facing Earth. One of the primary challenges in addressing these issues is the lack of monitoring forests to protect them. To tackle this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Ozan Durgut , Beril Kallfelz-Sirmacek , Cem Unsalan

Autonomous navigation is the foundation of agricultural robots. This paper focuses on developing an advanced autonomous navigation system for a rover operating within row-based crops. A position-agnostic system is proposed to address the…

Precision agriculture is a fast-growing field that aims at introducing affordable and effective automation into agricultural processes. Nowadays, algorithmic solutions for navigation in vineyards require expensive sensors and high…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Diego Aghi , Simone Cerrato , Vittorio Mazzia , Marcello Chiaberge

This study, our main topic is to devlop a new deep-learning approachs for plant leaf disease identification and detection using leaf image datasets. We also discussed the challenges facing current methods of leaf disease detection and how…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 El Houcine El Fatimi

Agriculture is vital for human survival and remains a major driver of several economies around the world; more so in underdeveloped and developing economies. With increasing demand for food and cash crops, due to a growing global population…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Daniel K. Nkemelu , Daniel Omeiza , Nancy Lubalo

This research presents the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) - driven crop disease detection system designed to assist farmers in rural areas with limited resources. We aim to compare different deep learning models for a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Saundarya Subramaniam , Shalini Majumdar , Shantanu Nadar , Kaustubh Kulkarni

The optimisation of crop harvesting processes for commonly cultivated crops is of great importance in the aim of agricultural industrialisation. Nowadays, the utilisation of machine vision has enabled the automated identification of crops,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Hongyu Zhao , Zezhi Tang , Zhenhong Li , Yi Dong , Yuancheng Si , Mingyang Lu , George Panoutsos

Deep learning has significantly advanced computer vision and natural language processing. While there have been some successes in robotics using deep learning, it has not been widely adopted. In this paper, we present a novel robotic grasp…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Sulabh Kumra , Christopher Kanan

Autonomous navigation of a robot in agricultural fields is essential for every task from crop monitoring to weed management and fertilizer application. Many current approaches rely on accurate GPS, however, such technology is expensive and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Alireza Ahmadi , Michael Halstead , Chris McCool

In modern agriculture, usually weeds control consists in spraying herbicides all over the agricultural field. This practice involves significant waste and cost of herbicide for farmers and environmental pollution. One way to reduce the cost…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-01 M. Dian. Bah , Adel Hafiane , Raphael Canals

Autonomous navigation is a pre-requisite for field robots to carry out precision agriculture tasks. Typically, a robot has to navigate through a whole crop field several times during a season for monitoring the plants, for applying…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Alireza Ahmadi , Lorenzo Nardi , Nived Chebrolu , Cyrill Stachniss

The automated management of invasive weeds is critical for sustainable agriculture, yet the performance of deep learning models in real-world fields is often compromised by two factors: challenging environmental conditions and the high cost…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Alzayat Saleh , Shunsuke Hatano , Mostafa Rahimi Azghadi

Multispectral imagery is frequently incorporated into agricultural tasks, providing valuable support for applications such as image segmentation, crop monitoring, field robotics, and yield estimation. From an image segmentation perspective,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Nuno Cunha , Tiago Barros , Mário Reis , Tiago Marta , Cristiano Premebida , Urbano J. Nunes

Cotton crops, often called "white gold," face significant production challenges, primarily due to various leaf-affecting diseases. As a major global source of fiber, timely and accurate disease identification is crucial to ensure optimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Aswini Kumar Patra , Tejashwini Gajurel

Uncontrolled growth of weeds can severely affect the crop yield and quality. Unrestricted use of herbicide for weed removal alters biodiversity and cause environmental pollution. Instead, identifying weed-infested regions can aid selective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Shantam Shorewala , Armaan Ashfaque , Sidharth R , Ujjwal Verma

Precision farming robots, which target to reduce the amount of herbicides that need to be brought out in the fields, must have the ability to identify crops and weeds in real time to trigger weeding actions. In this paper, we address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-05 Andres Milioto , Philipp Lottes , Cyrill Stachniss

There is growing interest in automating agricultural tasks that require intricate and precise interaction with specialty crops, such as trees and vines. However, developing robotic solutions for crop manipulation remains a difficult…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Chung Hee Kim , Moonyoung Lee , Oliver Kroemer , George Kantor

Crop diseases present a significant barrier to agricultural productivity and global food security, especially in large-scale farming where early identification is often delayed or inaccurate. This research introduces a Convolutional Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Sourish Suri , Yifei Shao

Under-canopy agricultural robots require robust navigation capabilities to enable full autonomy but struggle with tight row turning between crop rows due to degraded GPS reception, visual aliasing, occlusion, and complex vehicle dynamics.…

The task of weed detection is an essential element of precision agriculture since accurate species identification allows a farmer to selectively apply herbicides and fits into sustainable agriculture crop management. This paper proposes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Abishek Karthik , Pandiyaraju V , Sreya Mynampati