A critical review on efficient thermal environment controls in indoor vertical farming

MS Ahamed, M Sultan, D Monfet, MS Rahman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor vertical farming (IVF) has expanded exponentially over the last couple of years and is
expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.9% from 2022 to 2029. IVF …

Deep learning in controlled environment agriculture: A review of recent advancements, challenges and prospects

MO Ojo, A Zahid - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is an unconventional production system that is
resource efficient, uses less space, and produces higher yields. Deep learning (DL) has …

Vertical farming perspectives in support of precision agriculture using artificial intelligence: A review

RRA Siregar, KB Seminar, S Wahjuni, E Santosa - Computers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vertical farming is a new agricultural system which aims to utilize the limited access to land,
especially in big cities. Vertical agriculture is the answer to meet the challenges posed by …

Technological trends and engineering issues on vertical farms: a review

MSN Kabir, MN Reza, M Chowdhury, M Ali… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vertical farming has emerged as a promising solution to cope with increasing food demand,
urbanization pressure, and limited resources and to ensure sustainable year-round urban …

[HTML][HTML] Application status and challenges of machine vision in plant factory—A review

Z Tian, W Ma, Q Yang, F Duan - Information Processing in Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant factories have a great potential for mitigating the contradiction between the world's
growing population and food scarcity. During the process of its automatic production …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-fluid dynamic analysis of the air flow inside an indoor vertical farming system

G Agati, B Franchetti, F Rispoli, P Venturini - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is used to assess the thermo-fluid dynamic
behaviour of an indoor vertical farming system. Experimentally driven three-dimensional k-ε …

Sensors, systems and algorithms of 3D reconstruction for smart agriculture and precision farming: A review

S Yu, X Liu, Q Tan, Z Wang, B Zhang - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perceiving the shape and structure of the real three-dimensional world through sensors and
cameras is indispensable across various domains. The 3D reconstruction technology is …

Vertical farming monitoring: How does it work and how much does it cost?

P Morella, MP Lambán, J Royo, JC Sánchez - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change, resource scarcity, and a growing world population are some of the
problems facing traditional agriculture. For this reason, new cultivation systems are …

Predictive modeling and computer vision-based decision support to optimize resource use in vertical farms

KC Shasteen, M Kacira - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated several decision-support tools that can be used to create a control
system capable of taking advantage of fluctuations in the price of resources and improving …

Artificial intelligence in sustainable vertical farming

H Chowdhury, DBP Argha, MA Ahmed - arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.00030, 2023 - arxiv.org
As global challenges of population growth, climate change, and resource scarcity intensify,
the agricultural landscape is at a critical juncture. Sustainable vertical farming emerges as a …