Advances in Machine Vision for Industry and Agriculture

A special issue of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417). This special issue belongs to the section "Computing and Artificial Intelligence".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 December 2024 | Viewed by 65

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Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, 50100 Kozani, Greece
Interests: machine vision; recycling; robotics; renewable energy sources; embedded systems; environmental sustainability; neural network; waste management; convolutional neural network; object detection

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Department of Communication and Digital Media, University of Western Macedonia, 52100 Kastoria, Greece
Interests: virtual and augmented reality; computer vision; image and video processing; image analysis; machine learning; pattern recognition with applications also to medical image analysis and biometrics
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Laboratory of Robotics, Embedded and Integrated Systems, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, 50131 Kozani, Greece
Interests: computer architecture; robotics; embedded and cyber-physical systems; gamification; Internet of Things; security and hardware & software cosynthesis
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

Machine vision has become increasingly useful in many areas in recent years, particularly in the industrial and agricultural sectors, where there seems to be a significant scope for further research. This Special Issue aims to provide concentrated and multidimensional knowledge to researchers and practitioners to showcase their latest advancements, methodologies, and insights in these areas, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange to address current challenges and propel innovation forward.

Prospective authors are invited to submit original research articles, review papers, and short communications relevant to the theme of this Special Issue. Submissions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and significance of accepted contributions. Contributions are invited on a broad spectrum of topics related to machine vision in industry and agriculture, including, but not limited to, the following:

  1. Machine vision in precision agriculture;
  2. Automated visual inspection;
  3. Novel computational methods and methodology on machine vision;
  4. Experimental techniques and validation studies in machine vision in industry and agriculture;
  5. Pattern recognition;
  6. Robot application utilizing machine vision;
  7. Image analysis for machine vision;
  8. Robot control using machine vision;
  9. Agrobots utilizing machine vision;
  10. Case studies, practical applications, and real-world challenges in the sector of machine vision.

Dr. Dimitris Ziouzios
Dr. Michalis Vrigkas
Dr. Minas Dasygenis
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

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Keywords

  • machine vision
  • precision agriculture
  • recycling
  • agrobots
  • industry 4.0l
  • smart systems
  • vision algorithms
  • robotics

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