Non-destructive banana ripeness determination using a neural network-based electronic nose

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 538-548

  Llobet, Eduard ^a   Hines, Evor L ^b   Gardner, Julian W ^b   Franco, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic nose; Fruit ripeness; Fuzzy ARTMAP; Neural networks; Non destructive testing; Tin oxide sensors

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; FUZZY SETS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

ELECTRONIC NOSE; TIN-OXIDE SENSORS;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 0032623717     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/10/6/320     Document Type: Article

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