DETECTION AND COUNTING OF UNEATEN FOOD PELLETS IN A SEA CAGE USING IMAGE-ANALYSIS

被引:62
作者
FOSTER, M
PETRELL, R
ITO, MR
WARD, R
机构
[1] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,VANCOUVER,BC V6T 1Z4,CANADA
[2] MPR TELTECH LTD,BURNABY,BC V5A 4B5,CANADA
[3] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,VANCOUVER,BC V6T 1W5,CANADA
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1016/0144-8609(94)00006-M
中图分类号
S2 [农业工程];
学科分类号
0828 ;
摘要
The purpose of this study was to detect and count feed pellets in a sea cage using underwater video cameras. Using a light-compensating camera pointing straight down in the water column, extruded pellets appear white. This effect made it possible to detect and count feed pellets during a feeding event. The manual counting of food pellets from video replay is laborious so algorithms were developed for detection and counting of food pellets from recorded video image sequences. The algorithms were implemented on a personal computer based image processing system. Experiments were performed to test the algorithms with pellet densities used in actual feeding situations. The average count error was approximately +/- 10%. By increasing the video sampling rate and screening off the cameras from the fish, this error could be significantly reduced.
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页码:251 / 269
页数:19
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