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Precision agriculture relies heavily on effective weed management to ensure robust crop yields. This study presents RoWeeder, an innovative framework for unsupervised weed mapping that combines crop-row detection with a noise-resilient deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Pasquale De Marinis , Gennaro Vessio , Giovanna Castellano

Weed detection is a critical component of precision agriculture, facilitating targeted herbicide application and reducing environmental impact. However, deploying accurate object detection models on resource-limited platforms remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Ahmet Oğuz Saltık , Max Voigt , Sourav Modak , Mike Beckworth , Anthony Stein

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 2025-11-20 Pandiyaraju V , Abishek Karthik , Sreya Mynampati , Poovarasan L , D. Saraswathi

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) especially drones, equipped with vision techniques have become very popular in recent years, with their extensive use in wide range of applications. Many of these applications require use of computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Subrahmanyam Vaddi , Chandan Kumar , Ali Jannesari

The increasing penetration rate of new energy in the power system has put forward higher requirements for the operation and maintenance of substations and transmission lines. Using the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to identify foreign…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-16 He Zhichao , Shen Xiangyu , Zhang Yong , Xie Nan

This paper presents an Internet of Things (IoT) application that utilizes an AI classifier for fast-object detection using the frame difference method. This method, with its shorter duration, is the most efficient and suitable for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Mas Nurul Achmadiah , Afaroj Ahamad , Chi-Chia Sun , Wen-Kai Kuo

Real-time object detection on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a challenging issue due to the limited computing resources of edge GPU devices as Internet of Things (IoT) nodes. To solve this problem, in this paper, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Wei Zhou , Xuanlin Min , Rui Hu , Yiwen Long , Huan Luo , JunYi

Weed management remains a critical challenge in agriculture, where weeds compete with crops for essential resources, leading to significant yield losses. Accurate detection of weeds at various growth stages is crucial for effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Taminul Islam , Toqi Tahamid Sarker , Khaled R Ahmed , Cristiana Bernardi Rankrape , Karla Gage

The growth of weeds poses a significant challenge to agricultural productivity, necessitating efficient and accurate weed detection and management strategies. The combination of multispectral imaging and drone technology has emerged as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Drishti Goel , Bhavya Kapur , Prem Prakash Vuppuluri

Power line infrastructure is a key component of the power system, and it is rapidly expanding to meet growing energy demands. Vegetation encroachment is a significant threat to the safe operation of power lines, requiring reliable and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Shuaiang Rong , Lina He , Salih Furkan Atici , Ahmet Enis Cetin

Edge computing enables data processing closer to the source, significantly reducing latency, an essential requirement for real-time vision-based analytics such as object detection in surveillance and smart city environments. However, these…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Daghash K. Alqahtani , Maria A. Rodriguez , Muhammad Aamir Cheema , Hamid Rezatofighi , Adel N. Toosi

In precision crop protection, (target-orientated) object detection in image processing can help navigate Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV, crop protection drones) to the right place to apply the pesticide. Unnecessary application of non-target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Zhenwang Qin , Wensheng Wang , Karl-Heinz Dammer , Leifeng Guo , Zhen Cao

This project aims to develop a system to run the object detection model under low power consumption conditions. The detection scene is set as an outdoor traveling scene, and the detection categories include people and vehicles. In this…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-23 Jiyue Jiang , Mingtong Chen , Zhengbao Yang

Visual detection of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a critical task in surveillance systems due to their small physical size and environmental challenges. Although deep learning models have achieved significant progress, deploying them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Amir Zamani , Zeinab Abedini

UAVs are becoming popular in agriculture, however, they usually use time-consuming row-by-row flight paths. This paper presents a deep-reinforcement-learning-based approach for path planning to efficiently localize weeds in agricultural…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Rick van Essen , Eldert van Henten , Gert Kootstra

UAVs emerge as the optimal carriers for visual weed iden?tification and integrated pest and disease management in crops. How?ever, the absence of specialized datasets impedes the advancement of model development in this domain. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Mingle Zhou , Rui Xing , Delong Han , Zhiyong Qi , Gang Li

We present a novel weed segmentation and mapping framework that processes multispectral images obtained from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using a deep neural network (DNN). Most studies on crop/weed semantic segmentation only consider…

Deep learning, particularly Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), has gained significant attention for its effectiveness in computer vision, especially in agricultural tasks. Recent advancements in instance segmentation have improved image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Raul Steinmetz , Victor A. Kich , Henrique Krever , Joao D. Rigo Mazzarolo , Ricardo B. Grando , Vinicius Marini , Celio Trois , Ard Nieuwenhuizen

Selective weed treatment is a critical step in autonomous crop management as related to crop health and yield. However, a key challenge is reliable, and accurate weed detection to minimize damage to surrounding plants. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-12 Inkyu Sa , Zetao Chen , Marija Popovic , Raghav Khanna , Frank Liebisch , Juan Nieto , Roland Siegwart

Most weed species can adversely impact agricultural productivity by competing for nutrients required by high-value crops. Manual weeding is not practical for large cropping areas. Many studies have been undertaken to develop automatic weed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 A S M Mahmudul Hasan , Ferdous Sohel , Dean Diepeveen , Hamid Laga , Michael G. K. Jones