🌱 Smart Farming Solution using Arduino & HOG
🎥 Project Demo
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📌 Project Overview
This capstone project explores how IoT and computer vision can transform agriculture.
By combining Arduino-based automation with Histogram Oriented Gradients (HOG) for leaf health detection, the system delivers a cost‑effective smart farming solution that improves yield, saves water, and simplifies monitoring.
🎨 Tech Stack
🎯 Problem Statement
- Climate shifts and poor fertilization reduce crop yield.
- Manual farming practices are inefficient and resource‑intensive.
🎯 Objectives
- Study current smart farming technologies.
- Build a real‑time automated irrigation system.
- Analyze leaf health using HOG image processing.
- Generate reports for farmers and stakeholders.
🛠️ System Functions
- 🌿 Automated Irrigation using soil moisture sensors.
- 💧 Real‑time Soil Monitoring for water efficiency.
- 🍃 Leaf Health Detection with HOG computer vision.
- 📊 Report Generation for actionable insights.
📖 Conclusion
This project demonstrates how automation + machine learning algortithms can address agricultural challenges.
The solution is scalable, sustainable, and adaptable for farmers seeking smarter resource management.
🏫 Academic Context
- Author: Krisha A/P Nandakumar
- Diploma in Computer Science

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