外文资料--AUTOMATEDSTRAWBERRYGRADINGSYSTEMBASEDONIMAGEPROCESSING.pdf

G Model COMPAG-2322; No. of Pages 8 ARTICLE IN PRESS Computers and Electronics in Agriculture xxx (2009) xxx–xxx Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Computers and Electronics in Agriculture j o u rn al h omepage: w w w. elsev /locate/compa g Original papers Automated strawberry grading system based on image processing Xu Liming ∗ , Zhao Yanchao College of Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, PR China a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Using machine-vision technology to grade strawberries can increase the commercial value of the straw- Received 27 September 2008 berry. The automated strawberry grading system has been set up based on three characteristics: shape, Received in revised form size and colour. The system can efficiently obtain the shape characteristic by drawing the lines and then 21 September 2009 class with K-means clustering method for the strawberry image. The colour of the strawberry adopts the Accepted 26 September 2009 Dominant Colour method into the a* channel, and the size is described by the largest fruit diameter. The strawberry automated grading system can use one, two or three characteristics to grade the strawberry Keywords: into three or four grades. In order to solve the multicharacteristic problems, the multi-attribute Decision Strawberry Grading system Making Theory was adopte