Development of simple algorithms for the detection of fecal contaminants on apples from visible/near infrared hyperspectral reflectance imaging

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 412-418

  Liu, Yongliang ^a   Chen, Yud Ren ^b   Kim, Moon S ^b   Chan, Diane E ^b   Lefcourt, Alan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Apple; Fecal contamination; Food safety; Hyperspectral imaging spectroscopy; Image processing; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMPURITIES; INFRARED IMAGING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

FECAL CONTAMINATED SKINS; FECAL CONTAMINATION; FOOD SAFETY; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY;

FRUITS;

ALGORITHMS; APPLES; IMPURITIES; INFRARED RADIATION;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33846860229     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2006.11.018     Document Type: Article

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