Citrus fruit identification and size determination using machine vision and ultrasonic sensors

2005 ASAE Annual International Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Regunathan, Murali ^a   Lee, Won Suk ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Citrus; Fruit size; Identification; Image processing; Machine vision; Ultrasonic sensor

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS; AVERAGE SIZE; BAYESIAN; CITRUS; CITRUS FRUIT; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; COLOR CAMERAS; CROP HARVESTING; DISTANCE INFORMATION; FIELD OF VIEWS; FRUIT SIZE; IDENTIFICATION; LINEAR DISCRIMINANTS; MACHINE VISION; REMOVE NOISE; SEGMENTED IMAGES; WATERSHED TRANSFORMATIONS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; CROPS; FRUITS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC SENSORS; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 70349121330     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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