Tag: Computational Imaging and Visual Innovations

  • AutoPPLEX: Automated Pest Infestation and Parasitism Level Estimator

    AutoPPLEX: Automated Pest Infestation and Parasitism Level Estimator

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    As of 2018, agriculture accounts for 26% of Philippine employment, but it only contributes 10% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). This underperformance can be attributed to several issues plaguing the sector, including its rampant pest problem which greatly reduces crop yield. Traditionally, pesticides have been used to control pest population, whose continued use…