An image segmentation based on a genetic algorithm for determining soil coverage by crop residues

Sensors

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 6480-6492

  Ribeiro, Angela ^a   Ranz, Juan ^a   Burgos Artizzu, Xavier P ^a   Pajares, Gonzalo ^b   del Arco, Maria J Sanchez ^c   Navarrete, Luis ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Madrid Institute for Research and Rural Development   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computer vision; Conservation agriculture; Estimation of coverage by crop residue; Genetic algorithms; Texture segmentation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COLOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CROP; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; COLOR; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SOIL; SPAIN;

EID: 79959836283     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s110606480     Document Type: Article

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