Automation solutions for the evaluation of plant health in corn fields

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn 2015-December, Issue , 2015, Pages 6521-6527

  Zermas, Dimitris ^a   Teng, Da ^a   Stanitsas, Panagiotis ^a   Bazakos, Michael ^a   Kaiser, Daniel ^a   Morellas, Vassilios ^a   Mulla, David ^a   Papanikolopoulos, Nikolaos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Machine Learning; Precision Agriculture; UAV

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER VISION; CROPS; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); WATER SUPPLY;

AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS; COMPUTER VISION ALGORITHMS; CROP PERFORMANCE; HIGH RESOLUTION; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; RECOMMENDATION ALGORITHMS; SATELLITE IMAGING; SUPERVISED LEARNING METHODS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 84958225371     PISSN: 21530858     EISSN: 21530866     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2015.7354309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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