Computer Vision and Machine Learning in Agriculture, Volume 3

Leveraging Computer Vision for Precision Viticulture.- An intelligent vision-guided framework of the unmanned aerial system for precision agriculture.- Data Preprocessing Techniques for Supervised Learning on Agricultural Data.- Strawberries Maturity Level Detection Using Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Ensemble Method.- Recognition of Fresh and Rotten Fruits through the Development of a Dataset.

Dr. Jagdish Chand Bansal is Associate Professor (Senior Grade) at South Asian University, New Delhi, and Visiting Faculty at Mathematics and Computer Science, Liverpool Hope University, UK. Dr. Bansal obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematics from IIT Roorkee. Before joining SAU, New Delhi, he worked as an Assistant Professor at ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior and BITS Pilani. His primary area of interest is swarm intelligence and nature-inspired optimization techniques. Recently, he proposed a fission-fusion social structure-based optimization algorithm, spider monkey optimization (SMO), which is being applied to various problems in the engineering domain. He has published more than 70 research papers in various international journals/conferences. He is the Section Editor (editor-in-chief) of the journal MethodsX published by Elsevier. He is the Series Editor of the book series Algorithms for Intelligent Systems (AIS), Studies in Autonomic, Data-drivenand Industrial Computing (SADIC), and Innovations in Sustainable Technologies and Computing (ISTC) published by Springer. He is also an Associate Editor of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (EAAI) and ARRAY published by Elsevier. He is the General Secretary of the Soft Computing Research Society (SCRS). He has also received Gold Medal at UG and PG levels.

Prof. Mohammad Shorif Uddin completed his Doctor of Engineering (Ph.D.) at Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan, in 2002, Master of Technology Education at Shiga University, Japan, in 1999, Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1991, and also Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Jahangirnagar University in 2013. He began his teaching career as Lecturer in 1991 at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET). In 1992, he joined the Computer Science and Engineering Department of Jahangirnagar University, and at