Research Article

Soybean Saponin Content Detection Based on Spectral and Image Information Combination

Table 1

Meaning of soybean image feature information.

Feature informationMeaning

AreaNumber of pixels in the soybean outline area
PerimeterNumber of pixels of the soybean contour curve
Major axisNumber of pixels of the major axis of the minimum circumscribed ellipse of soybean
Minor axisNumber of pixels of the minor axis of the minimum circumscribed ellipse of soybean
Roundness. Among them, represents roundness, and it is similar to the circle if R is closer to 1; represents the perimeter of the soybean outline, represents the pi ratio, and represents the soybean area
EccentricityEccentricity of the smallest circumscribed ellipse of soybean
Aspect ratioRatio of the major axis and minor axis of the smallest circumscribed ellipse of soybean
Rectangle-area ratioRatio of the area of the smallest circumscribed rectangle of soybean to the area of soybean
Circle-area ratioRatio of the smallest circumscribed circle area to the soybean area
Equal-area-circle diameterDiameter of a circle equal to the soybean area
Edge variation coefficientRatio of standard deviation and mean value of each pixel point from the center of soybean image gravity to its edge