Automated oyster shucking. Part II. Computer vision and control system for an automated oyster orienting device

• Published in: Aquacultural engineering Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 35 - 43
• Main Authors: Little, N E, Smith, OH, Wheaton, F W, Little, MA
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.07.2007
• Subjects: Crassostrea virginica; Marine

A mechanical system and a computer control system were developed and combined to automatically orient Eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica. The mechanical parts of the system are detailed elsewhere (Little et al., 2007a) and thus will be only summarized here for clarity. This paper will focus on a...