Electronics, Close-Range Sensors and Artificial Intelligence in Forestry

• Other Authors: Borz, Stelian Alexandru (Editor), Proto, Andrea R. (Editor), Keefe, Robert (Editor), Nita, Mihai (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Forestry & related industries; forest fire detection; deep learning; ensemble learning; Yolov5; EfficientDet; EfficientNet; big data; automation; artificial intelligence; multi-modality; acceleration; classification; events; performance; motor-manual felling; willow; Romania; region detection of forest fire; grading of forest fire; weakly supervised loss; fine segmentation; region-refining segmentation; lightweight Faster R-CNN; ultrasound sensors; road scanner; terrestrial laser scanning; TLS; forest road maintenance; forest road monitoring; crowned road surface; digital twinning; climate smart; LiDAR; digitalization; forest loss; land-cover change; machine learning; spatial heterogeneity; random forest model; geographically weighted regression; aboveground biomass; estimation; remote sensing; Sentinel-2; Iran; multiple regression; artificial neural network; k-nearest neighbor; random forest; canopy; drone; leaf; leaves; foliar; samples; sampling; Aerial robotics; UAS; UAV; IoT; forest ecology; accessibility; wood; diameter; length; close-range sensing; Augmented Reality; comparison; accuracy; effectiveness; potential; forestry 4.0; wood technology; sawmilling; productivity; prediction; long-term; tree ring; forestry detection; resistance sensor; micro-drilling resistance method; signal processing; Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR); n/a
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The use of electronics, close-range sensing, and artificial intelligence has changed the management paradigm in many contemporary industries in which Big Data analytics by automated processes has become the backbone of decision making and improvement. Acknowledging the integration of electronics, de...