Extracting fish size using dual underwater cameras

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-227

  Costa, C ^a   Loy, A ^a   Cataudella, S ^a   Davis, D ^b   Scardi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Aquaculture; Dual cameras; Fish size; Neural network; Sea cages

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; DATA RECORDING; FOURIER OPTICS; GROWTH KINETICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; UNDERWATER CAMERAS;

3D RECONSTRUCTION; DUAL CAMERAS; FISH SIZE; SEA CAGES;

FISHERIES;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; FISH; FOURIER TRANSFORM; GROWTH RATE; OPTICAL PROPERTY; REMOTE SENSING; UNDERWATER CAMERA;

EID: 33747797352     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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