Presentation 2017-03-20
Fully Convolutional Networks based plant foreground segmentation
Syunsuke Sakurai, Hideaki Uchiyama, Rin-ichiro Taniguchi,
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Abstract(in English) Analyzing plant phenotyping is a fundamental technology for many agricultural fields. Leaf segmentation is useful for automatic analysis of plant phenotyping. In this work, we investigate the tendency of neural networks through leaf semantic segmentation to construct leaf instance segmentation method based on deep learning. First, we examine leaf semantic segmentation using RGB images. Second, we examine transfer learning of different plants with a few inputs. Third, we examine leaf semantic segmentation using grayscale images. Finally, we examine robustness of networks to view-invariance applying affine transformation to input images.
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Keyword(in English) Deep learning / FCN / Leaf segmentation / Transfer learning
Paper # BioX2016-43,PRMU2016-206
Date of Issue 2017-03-13 (BioX, PRMU)

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Committee PRMU / BioX
Conference Date 2017/3/20(2days)
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Chair Eisaku Maeda(NTT) / Masakatsu Nishigaki(Shizuoka Univ.)
Vice Chair Seiichi Uchida(Kyushu Univ.) / Hironobu Fujiyoshi(Chubu Univ.) / Akira Otsuka(AIST) / Hiroshi Takano(Toyama Pref. Univ.)
Secretary Seiichi Uchida(Kyoto Univ.) / Hironobu Fujiyoshi(NTT) / Akira Otsuka(NEC) / Hiroshi Takano(AIST)
Assistant Masaki Oonishi(AIST) / Takuya Funatomi(NAIST) / Masatsugu Ichino(Univ. of Electro-Comm.) / Naoyuki Takada(Secom) / Takahiro Aoki(Fujitsu Labs.)

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Registration To Technical Committee on Pattern Recognition and Media Understanding / Technical Committee on Biometrics
Language JPN
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Title (in English) Fully Convolutional Networks based plant foreground segmentation
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Keyword(1) Deep learning
Keyword(2) FCN
Keyword(3) Leaf segmentation
Keyword(4) Transfer learning
1st Author's Name Syunsuke Sakurai
1st Author's Affiliation Kyushu University(Kyushu Univ.)
2nd Author's Name Hideaki Uchiyama
2nd Author's Affiliation Kyushu University(Kyushu Univ.)
3rd Author's Name Rin-ichiro Taniguchi
3rd Author's Affiliation Kyushu University(Kyushu Univ.)
Date 2017-03-20
Paper # BioX2016-43,PRMU2016-206
Volume (vol) vol.116
Number (no) BioX-527,PRMU-528
Page pp.pp.57-62(BioX), pp.57-62(PRMU),
#Pages 6
Date of Issue 2017-03-13 (BioX, PRMU)