A Comprehensive Review of Pill Image Recognition  

作　　者：Linh Nguyen Thi My Viet-Tuan Le Tham Vo Vinh Truong Hoang 

机构地区：[1]Faculty of Information Technology,Nguyen Tat Thanh University,300A Nguyen Tat Thanh Street,District 4,Ho Chi Minh City,700000,Vietnam [2]Faculty of Information Technology,School of Technology,Van LangUniversity,69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street,Ward 13,BinhThanh District,Ho Chi Minh City,700000,Vietnam [3]Faculty of Information Technology,Ho Chi Minh City Open University,35-37 Ho Hao Hon Street,Ward Co Giang,District 1,Ho Chi Minh City,700000,Vietnam

出　　处：《Computers, Materials & Continua》2025年第3期3693-3740,共48页计算机、材料和连续体(英文)

摘　　要：Pill image recognition is an important field in computer vision.It has become a vital technology in healthcare and pharmaceuticals due to the necessity for precise medication identification to prevent errors and ensure patient safety.This survey examines the current state of pill image recognition,focusing on advancements,methodologies,and the challenges that remain unresolved.It provides a comprehensive overview of traditional image processing-based,machine learning-based,deep learning-based,and hybrid-based methods,and aims to explore the ongoing difficulties in the field.We summarize and classify the methods used in each article,compare the strengths and weaknesses of traditional image processing-based,machine learning-based,deep learning-based,and hybrid-based methods,and review benchmark datasets for pill image recognition.Additionally,we compare the performance of proposed methods on popular benchmark datasets.This survey applies recent advancements,such as Transformer models and cutting-edge technologies like Augmented Reality(AR),to discuss potential research directions and conclude the review.By offering a holistic perspective,this paper aims to serve as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners striving to advance the field of pill image recognition.

关 键 词：Pill image recognition pill image identification pill recognition pill identification pill image retrieval pill retrieval computer vision 

分 类 号：TP3[自动化与计算机技术—计算机科学与技术]