Prediction of the Nitrogen Content of Rice Leaf Using Multi-Spectral Images Based on Hybrid Radial Basis Function Neural Network and Partial Least-Squares Regression
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Data Collection
2.2. Image Processing
2.3. Method
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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No. | Accession No. | Origin | Local Name |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Acc3369 | Sarawak | Mansau |
2 | Acc6891 | Sarawak | Biris |
3 | Acc6893 | Sarawak | Padi Wangi |
4 | Acc7155 | Sarawak | Chelom I |
5 | Acc7156 | Sarawak | Chendana |
6 | Acc5080 | Peninsular Malaysia | Chempa (Padi Huma) |
7 | Acc5101 | Peninsular Malaysia | Siong Pelandok |
8 | Acc5103 | Peninsular Malaysia | Anak Cina (H) |
9 | Acc5105 | Peninsular Malaysia | Bongkok |
10 | Acc6009 | Peninsular Malaysia | Mayang Lega |
11 | Acc9936 | Sabah | Janda Muda |
12 | Acc9953 | Sabah | Padi Purak |
13 | Acc9954 | Sabah | Padi Mansud |
14 | Acc9956 | Sabah | Padi Beruang |
15 | Acc9958 | Sabah | Padi Tiga Bulan |
Model Type | Growing Stage | Mature Stage | ||||
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MAE (%) | MAPE (%) | RMSE (%) | MAE (%) | MAPE (%) | RMSE (%) | |
RBFNN | 0.6418 | 0.5399 | 0.0652 | 0.3540 | 0.1566 | 0.0214 |
GRL | 0.8651 | 1.0545 | 0.0881 | 0.7944 | 0.7399 | 0.0474 |
GRM | 0.9203 | 1.2395 | 0.0953 | 1.0141 | 1.2272 | 0.0607 |
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Wu, Y.; Al-Jumaili, S.J.; Al-Jumeily, D.; Bian, H. Prediction of the Nitrogen Content of Rice Leaf Using Multi-Spectral Images Based on Hybrid Radial Basis Function Neural Network and Partial Least-Squares Regression. Sensors 2022, 22, 8626. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228626
Wu Y, Al-Jumaili SJ, Al-Jumeily D, Bian H. Prediction of the Nitrogen Content of Rice Leaf Using Multi-Spectral Images Based on Hybrid Radial Basis Function Neural Network and Partial Least-Squares Regression. Sensors. 2022; 22(22):8626. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228626
Chicago/Turabian StyleWu, Yawen, Saba J. Al-Jumaili, Dhiya Al-Jumeily, and Haiyi Bian. 2022. "Prediction of the Nitrogen Content of Rice Leaf Using Multi-Spectral Images Based on Hybrid Radial Basis Function Neural Network and Partial Least-Squares Regression" Sensors 22, no. 22: 8626. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228626