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An integral automation of industrial fruit and vegetable sorting by machine vision

Pla et al., 2001

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18181897739490257558
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Pla F
Sanchiz J
Sánchez J
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ETFA 2001. 8th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation. Proceedings (Cat. No. 01TH8597)

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Intensive fruit and vegetable sorting is a common task in productive regions. In order to meet the market standards, produce is classified according to quality levels that depend on maturity degree, weight, size, density, skin defects, etc. Probably the most important of these …
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