22–25 Nov 2023
Baia Mare, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Europe/Bucharest timezone

Agricultural Image Classification System

22 Nov 2023, 16:30
15m
Aula (Baia Mare, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca)

Aula

Baia Mare, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Str. Dr. Victor BABEȘ 62A
Computer Science Computer Science

Speaker

Catalin Coza (UTCLUJ-CUNBM Facultatea de Stiinte)

Description

The primary goal of this project is to develop a sophisticated image classification
system using the Random Forest Classifier algorithm. The system's central focus is on
analyzing images of the same geographical area captured at different time points, with a
particular emphasis on applications in modern agriculture. By harnessing machine learning
capabilities, the project aims to achieve a high level of accuracy in recognizing and classifying
various elements within the images, such as crops, vegetation, and land features.
In the realm of modern agriculture, where precision and efficiency are paramount,
the project's outcomes hold substantial significance. The accurate identification and
classification of crops over time enable farmers and agricultural professionals to gain insights
into crop health, growth patterns, and potential issues. This information is invaluable for
optimizing cultivation strategies, resource allocation, and decision-making processes.
The project's application in precision agriculture aligns with the growing need for
data-driven solutions to enhance crop management practices. The ability to track changes in
crop types and monitor the overall health of agricultural landscapes contributes to
sustainable farming practices. Furthermore, the temporal analysis aspect of the project
ensures that the system evolves and adapts, making it well-suited for the dynamic and everchanging nature of agricultural environments.
By providing a tool for accurate and timely analysis of agricultural landscapes, the
project contributes to the optimization of resources. Farmers can make informed decisions
regarding irrigation, fertilization, and pest control, leading to more efficient resource usage
and increased crop yield. The project's significance extends beyond individual farms,
potentially influencing regional and even national agricultural strategies by offering a
scalable and adaptable solution for monitoring and managing diverse landscapes.
In conclusion, the project's core purpose is to empower modern agriculture through
the development of an advanced image classification system. Its application in precision
farming and the potential to revolutionize resource optimization make it a valuable asset in
the pursuit of sustainable and efficient agricultural practices.

Primary author

Catalin Coza (UTCLUJ-CUNBM Facultatea de Stiinte)

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