Herbsnap: Advanced Classification of Bhringaraja and Honegone Herbal Species
September 2024
TLDR Machine learning can accurately tell apart False Daisy and Smooth Joy Weed.
The document discusses the use of machine learning models, specifically Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and Support Vector Machines (SVM), to accurately differentiate between False Daisy (Eclipta prostrata) and Smooth Joy Weed, which are visually similar. False Daisy is valued in traditional medicine for its hair growth, liver function, pain relief, and antibacterial properties. The study highlights the effectiveness of these models in identifying complex patterns within images to improve the classification of these herbal species.