A wearable module for recording worker position in orchards

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 222-230

  Ampatzidis, Y G ^a   Vougioukas, S G ^b   Whiting, M D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Human position monitoring; Manual fruit harvesting; Precision farming; Traceability; Wearable system

Indexed keywords

MANUAL FRUIT HARVESTING; POSITION MONITORING; PRECISION FARMING; TRACEABILITY; WEARABLE SYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURE; BAR CODES; FRUITS; ORCHARDS; PLANT EXTRACTS; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AGRICULTURAL LABOR; AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; CULTIVATION; DATA SET; DESIGN; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FRUIT; GPS; MONITORING SYSTEM; MOVEMENT; ORCHARD; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; TAGGING; TREE;

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 80052551299     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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