Video sensors and agricultural IoT(internet of things) have been widely used in the informationalized orchards.In order to realize intelligent-unattended early warning for disease-pest,this paper presents convolutiona...Video sensors and agricultural IoT(internet of things) have been widely used in the informationalized orchards.In order to realize intelligent-unattended early warning for disease-pest,this paper presents convolutional neural network(CNN) early warning for apple skin lesion image,which is real-time acquired by infrared video sensor.More specifically,as to skin lesion image,a suite of processing methods is devised to simulate the disturbance of variable orientation and light condition which occurs in orchards.It designs a method to recognize apple pathologic images based on CNN,and formulates a self-adaptive momentum rule to update CNN parameters.For example,a series of experiments are carried out on the recognition of fruit lesion image of apple trees for early warning.The results demonstrate that compared with the shallow learning algorithms and other involved,wellknown deep learning methods,the recognition accuracy of the proposal is up to 96.08%,with a fairly quick convergence,and it also presents satisfying smoothness and stableness after convergence.In addition,statistics on different benchmark datasets prove that it is fairly effective to other image patterns concerned.展开更多
Non-uniform rational B-spline(NURBS)curves are combined with the Kriging model to present a prediction method of the rail grinding profile for a grinding train.As a worn rail profile is a free-form curve,the parameter...Non-uniform rational B-spline(NURBS)curves are combined with the Kriging model to present a prediction method of the rail grinding profile for a grinding train.As a worn rail profile is a free-form curve,the parameterized model of a rail profile is constructed by using the cubic NURBS curve.Taking the removed area of the rail profile cross-section by grinding as the calculation index of the grinding amount,the grinding amount calculation model of a grinding wheel is established based on the area integral formula of the cubic NURBS curve.To predict the grinding amount of a grinding wheel in different modes,a Kriging model of the grinding amount is constructed,taking the travel speed of a grinding train,the grinding angle and grinding pressure of a grinding wheel as the variables,and considering the grinding amount of a grinding wheel as the response.On this basis,the prediction method of the rail grinding profile is presented based on the order-forming mechanisms.The effectiveness of this method is verified based on a practical application.展开更多
Wet oxidation procedure,i.e.,Walkley-Black (WB) method,is a routine,relatively accurate,and popular method for the determination of soil organic matter (SOM) but it is time-consuming,costly and also has a high potenti...Wet oxidation procedure,i.e.,Walkley-Black (WB) method,is a routine,relatively accurate,and popular method for the determination of soil organic matter (SOM) but it is time-consuming,costly and also has a high potential to cause environmental pollution because of disposal of chromium and strong acids used in this analysis.Therefore,loss-on-ignition (LOI) procedure,a simple and cheap method for SOM estimation,which also avoids chromic acid wastes,deserves more attention.The aims of this research were to study the statistical relationships between SOM determined with the LOI (SOMLOI) and WB (SOMWB) methods to compare the spatial variability of SOM in two major plains,Shahrekord and Koohrang plains,of Chaharmahal-va-Bakhtiari Province,Iran.Fifty surface soil samples (0-25 cm) were randomly collected in each plain to determine SOM using the WB method and the LOI procedure at 300,360,400,500 and 550 ℃ for 2 h.The samples covered wide ranges of soil texture and calcium carbonate equivalent (CCE).The general linear form of the regression equation was calculated to estimate SOM LOI from SOM obtained by the WB method for both overall samples and individual plains.Forty soil samples were also randomly selected to compare the SOM and CCE before and after ignition at each temperature.Overall accuracy of the continuous maps generated for the LOI and WB methods was considered to determine the accordance of two procedures.Results showed a significant positive linear relationship between SOM LOI and SOM WB.Coefficients of determination (R2) of the equations for individual plains were higher than that of the overall equation.Coefficients of determination and line slopes decreased and root mean square error (RMSE) increased with increasing ignition temperature,which may be due to the mineral structural water loss and destruction of carbonates at higher temperatures.A temperature around 360 ℃ was identified as optimum as it burnt most organic carbon,destroyed less inorganic carbon,caused less clay structural water loss,and used less electrical energy.Although the trends of SOM in the kriged maps by the two procedures accorded well,low overall accuracy was observed for the maps obtained by the two methods.While not suitable for determination where high accuracy is required,determination of organic carbon through LOI is likely suitable for exploratory soil surveys where rough estimation of organic matter is required.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61271257)Beijing National Science Foundation(No.4151001)Hunan Education Department Project(No.16A131)
文摘Video sensors and agricultural IoT(internet of things) have been widely used in the informationalized orchards.In order to realize intelligent-unattended early warning for disease-pest,this paper presents convolutional neural network(CNN) early warning for apple skin lesion image,which is real-time acquired by infrared video sensor.More specifically,as to skin lesion image,a suite of processing methods is devised to simulate the disturbance of variable orientation and light condition which occurs in orchards.It designs a method to recognize apple pathologic images based on CNN,and formulates a self-adaptive momentum rule to update CNN parameters.For example,a series of experiments are carried out on the recognition of fruit lesion image of apple trees for early warning.The results demonstrate that compared with the shallow learning algorithms and other involved,wellknown deep learning methods,the recognition accuracy of the proposal is up to 96.08%,with a fairly quick convergence,and it also presents satisfying smoothness and stableness after convergence.In addition,statistics on different benchmark datasets prove that it is fairly effective to other image patterns concerned.
基金Project(51405516)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2015JJ2168)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China
文摘Non-uniform rational B-spline(NURBS)curves are combined with the Kriging model to present a prediction method of the rail grinding profile for a grinding train.As a worn rail profile is a free-form curve,the parameterized model of a rail profile is constructed by using the cubic NURBS curve.Taking the removed area of the rail profile cross-section by grinding as the calculation index of the grinding amount,the grinding amount calculation model of a grinding wheel is established based on the area integral formula of the cubic NURBS curve.To predict the grinding amount of a grinding wheel in different modes,a Kriging model of the grinding amount is constructed,taking the travel speed of a grinding train,the grinding angle and grinding pressure of a grinding wheel as the variables,and considering the grinding amount of a grinding wheel as the response.On this basis,the prediction method of the rail grinding profile is presented based on the order-forming mechanisms.The effectiveness of this method is verified based on a practical application.
文摘Wet oxidation procedure,i.e.,Walkley-Black (WB) method,is a routine,relatively accurate,and popular method for the determination of soil organic matter (SOM) but it is time-consuming,costly and also has a high potential to cause environmental pollution because of disposal of chromium and strong acids used in this analysis.Therefore,loss-on-ignition (LOI) procedure,a simple and cheap method for SOM estimation,which also avoids chromic acid wastes,deserves more attention.The aims of this research were to study the statistical relationships between SOM determined with the LOI (SOMLOI) and WB (SOMWB) methods to compare the spatial variability of SOM in two major plains,Shahrekord and Koohrang plains,of Chaharmahal-va-Bakhtiari Province,Iran.Fifty surface soil samples (0-25 cm) were randomly collected in each plain to determine SOM using the WB method and the LOI procedure at 300,360,400,500 and 550 ℃ for 2 h.The samples covered wide ranges of soil texture and calcium carbonate equivalent (CCE).The general linear form of the regression equation was calculated to estimate SOM LOI from SOM obtained by the WB method for both overall samples and individual plains.Forty soil samples were also randomly selected to compare the SOM and CCE before and after ignition at each temperature.Overall accuracy of the continuous maps generated for the LOI and WB methods was considered to determine the accordance of two procedures.Results showed a significant positive linear relationship between SOM LOI and SOM WB.Coefficients of determination (R2) of the equations for individual plains were higher than that of the overall equation.Coefficients of determination and line slopes decreased and root mean square error (RMSE) increased with increasing ignition temperature,which may be due to the mineral structural water loss and destruction of carbonates at higher temperatures.A temperature around 360 ℃ was identified as optimum as it burnt most organic carbon,destroyed less inorganic carbon,caused less clay structural water loss,and used less electrical energy.Although the trends of SOM in the kriged maps by the two procedures accorded well,low overall accuracy was observed for the maps obtained by the two methods.While not suitable for determination where high accuracy is required,determination of organic carbon through LOI is likely suitable for exploratory soil surveys where rough estimation of organic matter is required.