🌱 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

Arduino IoT Computer Vision Capstone


🎯 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

- Presented at ICANDIT 2025, Indonesia

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