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Modern agriculture is constantly evolving to increase production despite unfavorable environmental conditions. A promising approach is 'greenhouse cultivation' providing a microclimate to the cultivated plants to overcome unfavorable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Ruchita Bhadre , Prathamesh Yeole

Robots are increasingly being deployed in agriculture to support sustainable practices and improve productivity. They offer strong potential to enable precise, efficient, and environmentally friendly operations. However, most existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Stephane Ngnepiepaye Wembe , Vincent Rousseau , Johann Laconte , Roland Lenain

Driven by the need to address labor shortages and meet the demands of a rapidly growing population, robotic automation has become a critical component in precision agriculture. Leaf-level hyperspectral spectroscopy is shown to be a powerful…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Mehrad Mortazavi , David J. Cappelleri , Reza Ehsani

The agricultural irrigation system is closely related to agricultural production. There are some problems in nowadays agricultural irrigation system, such as poor mobility, imprecision and high price. To address these issues, an intelligent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Minghan Chen , Yilong Sun , Xueqing Cai , Boyi Liu , Tenglong Ren

To autonomously collect soil in uncultivated terrain, robotic arms must distinguish between different amorphous materials and submerge themselves into the correct material. We develop a prototype that collects soil in heterogeneous terrain.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Andrew Dudash , Beyonce Andrades , Ryan Rubel , Mohammad Goli , Nathan Clark , William Ewald

This manuscript presented an autonomous home farm for predicting metrological characteristics that can not only automate the process of growing crops but also, due to a neural network, significantly increase the productivity of the farm.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-14 R. Ildar

Automating tasks in outdoor agricultural fields poses significant challenges due to environmental variability, unstructured terrain, and diverse crop characteristics. We present a robotic system for autonomous pepper harvesting designed to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Chung Hee Kim , Abhisesh Silwal , George Kantor

In general. automated farming systems make decisions based on static models built from the properties of the plant. in the contrast, irrigation decisions in our suggested method are dynamically changing environmental conditions. the model"s…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Kawsalyaa Manivannan , Bharathi Sankar

We present techniques to measure crop heights using a 3D Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensor mounted on an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Knowing the height of plants is crucial to monitor their overall health and growth cycles,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Harnaik Dhami , Kevin Yu , Tianshu Xu , Qian Zhu , Kshitiz Dhakal , James Friel , Song Li , Pratap Tokekar

Soil apparent electrical conductivity (ECa) is a vital metric in Precision Agriculture and Smart Farming, as it is used for optimal water content management, geological mapping, and yield prediction. Several existing methods seeking to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Dimitrios Chatziparaschis , Elia Scudiero , Konstantinos Karydis

Wildlife-induced crop damage, particularly from deer, threatens agricultural productivity. Traditional deterrence methods often fall short in scalability, responsiveness, and adaptability to diverse farmland environments. This paper…

Crops, fisheries and livestock form the backbone of global food production, essential to feed the ever-growing global population. However, these sectors face considerable challenges, including climate variability, resource limitations, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Umair Nawaz , Muhammad Zaigham Zaheer , Ufaq Khan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Hisham Cholakkal , Salman Khan , Rao Muhammad Anwer

Degraded rangelands undergo continual shifts in the appearance and distribution of plant life. The nature of these changes however is subtle: between seasons seedlings sprout up and some flourish while others perish, meanwhile, over…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Kristen Such , Harel Biggie , Christoffer Heckman

Agricultural irrigation ensures that the water required for plant growth is delivered to the soil in a controlled manner. However, uncontrolled management can lead to water waste while reducing agricultural productivity. Drip irrigation…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Yunus Emre Kunt

Contemporary robots in precision agriculture focus primarily on automated harvesting or remote sensing to monitor crop health. Comparatively less work has been performed with respect to collecting physical leaf samples in the field and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Merrick Campbell , Amel Dechemi , Konstantinos Karydis

This study examines how artificial intelligence (AI), especially Reinforcement Learning (RL), can be used in farming to boost crop yields, fine-tune nitrogen use and watering, and reduce nitrate runoff and greenhouse gases, focusing on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-15 Zhaoan Wang , Shaoping Xiao , Jun Wang , Ashwin Parab , Shivam Patel

Horticultural tasks such as pruning and selective harvesting are labor intensive and horticultural staff are hard to find. Automating these tasks is challenging due to the semi-structured greenhouse workspaces, changing environmental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Christian Lenz , Rohit Menon , Michael Schreiber , Melvin Paul Jacob , Sven Behnke , Maren Bennewitz

Vision-based navigation systems in arable fields are an underexplored area in agricultural robot navigation. Vision systems deployed in arable fields face challenges such as fluctuating weed density, varying illumination levels, growth…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Rajitha de Silva , Grzegorz Cielniak , Junfeng Gao

In this paper, we present a comprehensive analysis and discussion of energy consumption in agricultural robots. Robots are emerging as a promising solution to address food production and agroecological challenges, offering potential…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Alexis Bras , Alix Montanaro , Cyrille Pierre , Marilys Pradel , Johann Laconte

In recent years, the use of robots in agriculture has been increasing mainly due to the high demand of productivity, precision and efficiency, which follow the climate change effects and world population growth. Unlike conventional…