Could you look at a seed and predict if it will grow? That’s just what the Świeżewski lab sought to answer and ultimately has achieved by identifying morphological parameters of thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) seeds and applying this discovery to Computer Vision models. By using a CNN for ...

Open a bag of garden variety seeds and take a close look. What do you see? Is it a healthy seed? A broken seed? Could you accurately predict if that seed will grow? That’s what the Świeżewski lab sought to answer using Computer Vision models. And as it ...