Computer vision algorithm for barley kernel identification, orientation estimation and surface structure assessment

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 87, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-38

  Szczypiński, Piotr M ^a   Zapotoczny, Piotr ^b  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Automated kernel grading; Cereal grain classification; Digital image analysis

Indexed keywords

AXIS OF SYMMETRY; CEREAL GRAINS; COMPUTER VISION ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL IMAGE; DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; EVALUATION RESULTS; INPUT DATAS; KERNEL IMAGE; OPTICAL SCANNERS; ORIENTATION ESTIMATION; QUALITY ASSESSMENT;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; LASER RECORDING; QUALITY CONTROL;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; BARLEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; DIGITAL IMAGE; MODEL VALIDATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; VISION;

HORDEUM;

EID: 84862665608     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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