In recent years,smart agriculture has gained strength due to the application of industry 4.0 technologies in agriculture.As a result,efforts are increasing in proposing artificial vision applications to solvemany prob...In recent years,smart agriculture has gained strength due to the application of industry 4.0 technologies in agriculture.As a result,efforts are increasing in proposing artificial vision applications to solvemany problems.However,many of these applications are developed separately.Many academic works have proposed solutions integrating image classification techniques through IoT platforms.For this reason,this paper aims to answer the following research questions:(1)What are themain problems to be solvedwith smart farming IoT platforms that incorporate images?(2)What are the main strategies for incorporating image classification methods in smart agriculture IoT platforms?and(3)What are the main image acquisition,preprocessing,transmission,and classification technologies used in smart agriculture IoT platforms?This study adopts a Systematic Literature Review(SLR)approach.We searched Scopus,Web of Science,IEEE Xplore,and Springer Link databases from January 2018 to July 2022.Fromwhich we could identify five domains corresponding to(1)disease and pest detection,(2)crop growth and health monitoring,(3)irrigation and crop protectionmanagement,(4)intrusion detection,and(5)fruits and plant counting.There are three types of strategies to integrate image data into smart agriculture IoT platforms:(1)classification process in the edge,(2)classification process in the cloud,and(3)classification process combined.The main advantage of the first is obtaining data in real-time,and its main disadvantage is the cost of implementation.On the other hand,the main advantage of the second is the ability to process high-resolution images,and its main disadvantage is the need for high-bandwidth connectivity.Finally,themixed strategy can significantly benefit infrastructure investment,butmostworks are experimental.展开更多
文摘In recent years,smart agriculture has gained strength due to the application of industry 4.0 technologies in agriculture.As a result,efforts are increasing in proposing artificial vision applications to solvemany problems.However,many of these applications are developed separately.Many academic works have proposed solutions integrating image classification techniques through IoT platforms.For this reason,this paper aims to answer the following research questions:(1)What are themain problems to be solvedwith smart farming IoT platforms that incorporate images?(2)What are the main strategies for incorporating image classification methods in smart agriculture IoT platforms?and(3)What are the main image acquisition,preprocessing,transmission,and classification technologies used in smart agriculture IoT platforms?This study adopts a Systematic Literature Review(SLR)approach.We searched Scopus,Web of Science,IEEE Xplore,and Springer Link databases from January 2018 to July 2022.Fromwhich we could identify five domains corresponding to(1)disease and pest detection,(2)crop growth and health monitoring,(3)irrigation and crop protectionmanagement,(4)intrusion detection,and(5)fruits and plant counting.There are three types of strategies to integrate image data into smart agriculture IoT platforms:(1)classification process in the edge,(2)classification process in the cloud,and(3)classification process combined.The main advantage of the first is obtaining data in real-time,and its main disadvantage is the cost of implementation.On the other hand,the main advantage of the second is the ability to process high-resolution images,and its main disadvantage is the need for high-bandwidth connectivity.Finally,themixed strategy can significantly benefit infrastructure investment,butmostworks are experimental.
