ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 047003 - 047003
Published: April 1, 2024
Plant
leaf
disease
identification
is
a
crucial
aspect
of
modern
agriculture
to
enable
early
detection
and
prevention.
Deep
learning
approaches
have
demonstrated
amazing
results
in
automating
this
procedure.
This
paper
presents
comparative
analysis
various
deep
methods
for
plant
identification,
with
focus
on
convolutional
neural
networks.
The
performance
these
techniques
terms
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
F1-score,
using
diverse
datasets
containing
images
diseased
leaves
from
species
was
examined.
study
highlights
the
strengths
weaknesses
different
approaches,
shedding
light
their
suitability
scenarios.
Additionally,
impact
transfer
learning,
data
augmentation,
sensor
integration
enhancing
accuracy
discussed.
objective
provide
valuable
insights
researchers
practitioners
seeking
harness
potential
agricultural
sector,
ultimately
contributing
more
effective
sustainable
crop
management
practices.
J — Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. 48 - 71
Published: Jan. 22, 2024
Chest
X-ray
imaging
plays
a
vital
and
indispensable
role
in
the
diagnosis
of
lungs,
enabling
healthcare
professionals
to
swiftly
accurately
identify
lung
abnormalities.
Deep
learning
(DL)
approaches
have
attained
popularity
recent
years
shown
promising
results
automated
medical
image
analysis,
particularly
field
chest
radiology.
This
paper
presents
novel
DL
framework
specifically
designed
for
multi-class
diseases,
including
fibrosis,
opacity,
tuberculosis,
normal,
viral
pneumonia,
COVID-19
using
images,
aiming
address
need
efficient
accessible
diagnostic
tools.
The
employs
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
architecture
with
custom
blocks
enhance
feature
maps
learn
discriminative
features
from
images.
proposed
is
evaluated
on
large-scale
dataset,
demonstrating
superior
performance
lung.
In
order
evaluate
effectiveness
presented
approach,
thorough
experiments
are
conducted
against
pre-existing
state-of-the-art
methods,
revealing
significant
accuracy,
sensitivity,
specificity
improvements.
findings
study
showcased
remarkable
achieving
98.88%.
metrics
precision,
recall,
F1-score,
Area
Under
Curve
(AUC)
averaged
0.9870,
0.9904,
0.9887,
0.9939
across
six-class
categorization
system.
research
contributes
provides
foundation
future
advancements
DL-based
systems
diseases.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: May 17, 2024
Tomato
is
one
of
the
most
popular
and
important
food
crops
consumed
globally.
The
quality
quantity
yield
by
tomato
plants
are
affected
impact
made
various
kinds
diseases.
Therefore,
it
essential
to
identify
these
diseases
early
so
that
possible
reduce
occurrences
effect
on
improve
overall
crop
support
farmers.
In
past,
many
research
works
have
been
carried
out
applying
machine
learning
techniques
segment
classify
leaf
images.
However,
existing
learning-based
classifiers
not
able
detect
new
types
more
accurately.
On
other
hand,
deep
with
swarm
intelligence-based
optimization
enhance
classification
accuracy,
leading
effective
accurate
detection
This
paper
proposes
a
method
for
harnessing
power
an
ensemble
model
in
sample
dataset
plants,
containing
images
pertaining
nine
different
introduces
exponential
moving
average
function
temporal
constraints
enhanced
weighted
gradient
optimizer
integrated
into
fine-tuned
Visual
Geometry
Group-16
(VGG-16)
Neural
Architecture
Search
Network
(NASNet)
mobile
training
methods
providing
improved
accuracy.
used
consists
10,000
categorized
classes
validating
additional
1,000
reserved
testing
model.
results
analyzed
thoroughly
benchmarked
performance
metrics,
thus
proving
proposed
approach
gives
better
terms
loss,
precision,
recall,
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve,
F1-score
values
98.7%,
4%,
97.9%,
98.6%,
99.97%,
respectively.
Electronics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 2057 - 2057
Published: May 24, 2024
The
A-star
algorithm
(A*)
is
a
traditional
and
widely
used
approach
for
route
planning
in
various
domains,
including
robotics
automobiles
smart
agriculture.
However,
notable
limitation
of
the
its
tendency
to
generate
paths
that
lack
desired
smoothness.
In
response
this
challenge,
particularly
agricultural
operations,
research
endeavours
enhance
evaluation
individual
nodes
within
search
procedure
improve
overall
smoothness
resultant
path.
So,
mitigate
inherent
choppiness
A-star-generated
agriculture,
work
adopts
novel
approach.
It
introduces
utilizing
Bezier
curves
as
postprocessing
step,
thus
refining
generated
imparting
their
This
instrumental
real-world
applications
where
continuous
safe
motion
imperative.
outcomes
simulations
conducted
part
study
affirm
efficiency
proposed
methodology.
These
results
underscore
capability
enhanced
technique
construct
smooth
pathways.
Furthermore,
they
demonstrate
performance.
are
also
well
suited
deployment
rural
conditions,
navigating
complex
terrains
with
precision
critical
necessity.
Journal of Phytopathology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
173(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Precise
detection
of
crop
disease
at
the
early
stage
is
a
crucial
task,
which
will
reduce
spreading
by
taking
preventive
measures.
The
main
goal
this
research
to
propose
hybrid
classification
system
for
detecting
utilising
Modified
Deep
Joint
(MDJ)
segmentation.
diseases
involves
five
stages.
They
are
data
acquisition,
pre‐processing,
segmentation,
feature
extraction
and
detection.
In
initial
stage,
image
diverse
crops
gathered
in
acquisition
phase.
According
work,
we
considering
Apple
corn
with
benchmark
datasets.
input
subjected
pre‐processing
median
filtering
process.
Subsequently,
pre‐processed
under
goes
segmentation
process,
where
proposed
work.
From
segmented
image,
features
like
shape,
colour,
texture‐based
Improved
Median
Binary
Pattern
(IMBP)‐based
extracted.
Finally,
extracted
given
identifying
diseases.
model
includes
Bidirectional
Long
Short‐Term
Memory
(Bi‐LSTM)
Belief
Network
(DBN)
classifiers.
outcome
both
classifiers
score,
an
improved
score
level
fusion
model,
determines
final
results.
performance
evaluated
over
existing
methods
various
metrics.
At
training
90%,
scheme
attained
accuracy
0.965,
while
conventional
achieved
less
rates.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Tomatoes
are
considered
one
of
the
most
valuable
vegetables
around
world
due
to
their
usage
and
minimal
harvesting
period.
However,
effective
still
remains
a
major
issue
because
tomatoes
easily
susceptible
weather
conditions
other
types
attacks.
Thus,
numerous
research
studies
have
been
introduced
based
on
deep
learning
models
for
efficient
classification
tomato
leaf
disease.
single
architecture
does
not
provide
best
results
limited
computational
ability
complexity.
this
used
Transductive
Long
Short-Term
Memory
(T-LSTM)
with
an
attention
mechanism.
The
mechanism
in
T-LSTM
has
focus
various
parts
image
sequence.
exploits
specific
characteristics
training
instances
make
accurate
predictions.
This
can
involve
leveraging
relationships
patterns
observed
within
dataset.
is
transductive
approach
scaled
dot
product
evaluates
weights
each
step
hidden
state
patches
which
helps
classification.
data
was
gathered
from
PlantVillage
dataset
pre-processing
conducted
resizing,
color
enhancement,
augmentation.
These
outputs
were
then
processed
segmentation
stage
where
U-Net
applied.
After
segmentation,
VGG-16
feature
extraction
done
through
proposed
experimental
outcome
shows
that
classifier
achieved
accuracy
99.98%
comparably
better
than
existing
convolutional
neural
network
transfer
IBSA-NET.
Algorithms,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(2), P. 84 - 84
Published: Feb. 5, 2025
Many
sciences
exploit
algorithms
in
a
large
variety
of
applications.
In
agronomy,
amounts
agricultural
data
are
handled
by
adopting
procedures
for
optimization,
clustering,
or
automatic
learning.
this
particular
field,
the
number
scientific
papers
has
significantly
increased
recent
years,
triggered
scientists
using
artificial
intelligence,
comprising
deep
learning
and
machine
methods
bots,
to
process
crop,
plant,
leaf
images.
Moreover,
many
other
examples
can
be
found,
with
different
applied
plant
diseases
phenology.
This
paper
reviews
publications
which
have
appeared
past
three
analyzing
used
classifying
agronomic
aims
crops
applied.
Starting
from
broad
selection
6060
papers,
we
subsequently
refined
search,
reducing
358
research
articles
30
comprehensive
reviews.
By
summarizing
advantages
applying
analyses,
propose
guide
farming
practitioners,
agronomists,
researchers,
policymakers
regarding
best
practices,
challenges,
visions
counteract
effects
climate
change,
promoting
transition
towards
more
sustainable,
productive,
cost-effective
encouraging
introduction
smart
technologies.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(4), P. e42575 - e42575
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Agricultural
productivity
is
essential
for
global
economic
development
by
ensuring
food
security,
boosting
incomes
and
supporting
employment.
It
enhances
stability,
reduces
poverty
promotes
sustainable
growth,
creating
a
robust
foundation
overall
progress
improved
quality
of
life
worldwide.
However,
crop
diseases
can
significantly
affect
agricultural
output
resources.
The
early
detection
these
to
minimize
losses
maximize
production.
In
this
study,
novel
Deep
Learning
(DL)
model
called
Explainable
Lightweight
Tomato
Leaf
Disease
Network
(XLTLDisNet)
has
been
proposed.
proposed
trained
evaluated
using
publicly
available
PlantVillage
tomato
leaf
disease
dataset
containing
ten
classes
including
healthy
images.
By
leveraging
different
data
augmentation
techniques,
the
approach
achieved
an
impressive
accuracy
97.24%,
precision
97.20%,
recall
96.70%
F1-score
97.10%.
Additionally,
explainable
AI
techniques
such
as
Gradient-weighted
Class
Activation
Mapping
(GRAD-CAM)
Local
Interpretable
Model-agnostic
Explanations
(LIME)
have
integrated
into
enhance
explainability
interpretability
study.