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A couple of years ago I trained some ResNets to detect saffron flowers and their stigmas and then simulated the picking process in Blender. One would have to de
by torbengee 2y ago
A couple of years ago I trained some ResNets to detect saffron flowers and their stigmas and then simulated the picking process in Blender. One would have to develop a suitable soft gripper and use a precise pick-and-place robotic arm (delta robots are great for this), but IMHO the amount of manual labour during harvest can be solved with today's technology.
- CaptainFever 2y agoWhat about Oscar? https://www.biooekonomie-bw.de/en/articles/news/saffron-cultivation-germany-sustainable-support-robots https://www.biooekonomie-bw.de/en/articles/news/saffron-cult...
- torbengee 2y agoThey've figured out how to detect and cut off the flowers. No solution to picking the threads yet.