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An Autonomous Bird Deterrent System for Crop Protection using UAVs

Innovator Details

Innovator
Dr. L Nirmala Devi
Co-Developer / Co-Innovator
Dr.P. Srividya

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The research develops an autonomous UAV-based bird scaring system for agriculture. It includes bird flock detection using machine learning and image segmentation (K-means clustering), automatic height adjustment to avoid obstacles, and activation of an onboard vibrator-sound system to scare birds, enabling continuous crop monitoring and protection.
Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Quick Information
TRL: Technology Readiness Level
7
TIH Name
TiHAN Foundation, IIT Hyderabad
Status
completed
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