Carnegie Mellon engineers develop machine that visually inspects and sorts strawberry plants

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 10:56 in Mathematics & Economics

PITTSBURGH -- Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) have developed a plant-sorting machine that uses computer vision and machine learning to inspect and grade harvested strawberry plants and then mechanically sort them by quality -- tasks that until now could only be done manually. Link:  http://www.cmu.edu

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