Recognition and localization methods for vision-based fruit picking robots: A review

Y Tang, M Chen, C Wang, L Luo, J Li, G Lian… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The utilization of machine vision and its associated algorithms improves the efficiency,
functionality, intelligence, and remote interactivity of harvesting robots in complex …

Harvesting robots for high‐value crops: State‐of‐the‐art review and challenges ahead

CW Bac, EJ Van Henten, J Hemming… - Journal of field …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This review article analyzes state‐of‐the‐art and future perspectives for harvesting robots in
high‐value crops. The objectives were to characterize the crop environment relevant for …

A review of key techniques of vision-based control for harvesting robot

Y Zhao, L Gong, Y Huang, C Liu - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2016 - Elsevier
Although there is a rapid development of agricultural robotic technologies, a lack of access
to robust fruit recognition and precision picking capabilities has limited the commercial …

Agricultural robots for field operations. Part 2: Operations and systems

A Bechar, C Vigneault - Biosystems engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
This part of our review of the research, developments and innovation in agricultural robots
for field operations, focuses on characteristics, performance measures, agricultural tasks …

A survey on industrial vision systems, applications and tools

EN Malamas, EGM Petrakis, M Zervakis, L Petit… - Image and vision …, 2003 - Elsevier
The state of the art in machine vision inspection and a critical overview of real-world
applications are presented in this paper. Two independent ways to classify applications are …

[PDF][PDF] 移动式采摘机器人研究现状与进展

方建军 - 2004 - aeeisp.com
采摘机器人是21 世纪精准农业的重要装备之一, 是未来智能农业机械的发展方向.
移动式采摘机器人由机械手, 末端执行器, 移动机构, 机器视觉系统以及控制系统等构成 …

Computer vision for fruit harvesting robots–state of the art and challenges ahead

K Kapach, E Barnea, R Mairon… - International …, 2012 - inderscienceonline.com
Despite extensive research conducted in machine vision for harvesting robots, practical
success in this field of agrobotics is still limited. This article presents a comprehensive …

Fruit detection in an apple orchard using a mobile terrestrial laser scanner

J Gené-Mola, E Gregorio, J Guevara, F Auat… - Biosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of reliable fruit detection and localization systems provides an opportunity
to improve the crop value and management by limiting fruit spoilage and optimised …

Fruit detection, yield prediction and canopy geometric characterization using LiDAR with forced air flow

J Gené-Mola, E Gregorio, FA Cheein, J Guevara… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Yield monitoring and geometric characterization of crops provide information about orchard
variability and vigor, enabling the farmer to make faster and better decisions in tasks such as …

Sensing and automation in pruning of apple trees: A review

L He, J Schupp - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Pruning is one of the most important tree fruit production activities, which is highly
dependent on human labor. Skilled labor is in short supply, and the increasing cost of labor …