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Deep-agriNet: a lightweight attention-based encoder-decoder framework for crop identification using multispectral

Yimin Hu^1,2, Ao Meng¹, Yanjun Wu^2,3

¹School of Big Data And Artificial Intelligence, Hefei University, Hefei, China.

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Summary

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This study introduces Deep-agriNet, an improved computer vision model for accurate crop identification across various scales. The lightweight framework balances high accuracy with efficiency, outperforming existing methods for both large-scale and scattered crop recognition.

Keywords:

DeepLab v3+crop identification encoder-decoder feature extraction lightweight multispectral image

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Area of Science:

Computer Vision
Agricultural Technology
Machine Learning

Background:

Computer vision shows promise for large-scale crop identification using multispectral images.
Existing crop identification networks face challenges in balancing accuracy and framework efficiency.
Accurate recognition methods for non-large-scale or scattered crops are lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose an improved encoder-decoder framework for accurate crop identification across diverse planting patterns.
To develop a lightweight yet accurate model for agricultural applications.
To address the limitations of current methods in recognizing scattered crop plantings.

Main Methods:

An improved DeepLab v3+ encoder-decoder framework was developed.
ShuffleNet v2 was utilized as the backbone for multi-level feature extraction.
A convolutional block attention mechanism was integrated into the decoder for enhanced feature fusion.

Main Results:

The proposed Deep-agriNet achieved high performance on two datasets (DS1: mIoU 0.972, OA 0.981, Recall 0.980; DS2: mIoU improved by 5.4%, OA by 3.9%, Recall by 4.4%).
Significant improvements in mean intersection over union (mIoU), overall accuracy (OA), and recall were observed compared to the original DeepLab v3+.
The model demonstrated a reduced number of parameters and Giga floating-point operations (GFLOPs) compared to DeepLab v3+ and other networks.

Conclusions:

Deep-agriNet effectively identifies crops across different planting scales, including scattered patterns.
The model offers a superior balance between accuracy and computational efficiency for crop identification.
This framework serves as a valuable tool for crop identification in diverse agricultural contexts globally.