Smartphone detects crop disease. Image source: Shutterstock (#436998214)
Deep learning algorithms have been applied to identify crop disease before it spreads. A reasearch team of the Pennsylvania State University and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne developed a program that can be packed into a simple smartphone. Based on more than 50,000 images of plant disease it detects 26 different diseases in 14 different plant species.
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