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Developing a Low Cost, Portable Vision Device for Inspecting Agricultural Products for Safety

Objective

Develop a low-cost portable vision device for real-time image acquisition and disease defect detection that can be used to improve the inspection of agricultural products for safety.

More information

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To select effective lighting, optical filters, prism modules, optical sensors, microprocessor, lenses, etc. for a low-cost, portable vision device that can be used for inspection of agricultural products for diseases, defects, or contaminations. To design electronic integrated circuits for classification operations. To integrate hardware and software of the vision device and test its efficacy.</p>

Investigators
Chen, Yud
Institution
University of Kentucky
Start date
2002
End date
2005
Project number
1265-42000-008-06S
Accession number
406559