Focus on Vision: Automating Weeding, Embedded Vision Interface | August 20, 2025

Watch Justine Murphy as she covers the latest headlines in machine vision including how machine vision and imaging are automating weeding on commercial farms as well as a review of an embedded vision interface standard.
Aug. 20, 2025

In this episode of Focus on Vision, we cover the following stories:

  • Numerous companies are developing automated approaches to weeding on farms using a combination of advanced technologies. They rely on deep learning algorithms to produce and analyze images quickly and accurately enough to be useful in real time in the field. Related: Precision Agriculture: An-Enabled Embedded Vision Systems Automate Weeding

  • The MIPI Alliance’s A-PHY interface standard, was originally developed for automotive applications, including automated driver assistance systems, but it also could be used for embedded vision systems in industrial settings. Related: MIPI A-PHY: An Interface for Industrial Embedded Vision

  • Researchers at North Carolina State University have designed and demonstrated a spectrometer that’s just a few square millimeters in size and sensitive enough to accurately measure a broader range of wavelengths than is currently possible. Related: Photonics Hot List: August 8, 2025

     

About the Author

Justine Murphy

Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

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