Integration of computer vision and electronic nose as non-destructive systems for saffron adulteration detection

This work deals with the development and evaluation of an integrated system based on computer vision system (CVS) and electronic nose (e-nose) for saffron adulteration detection. Ten saffron samples adulterated with two common illegal constituents, namely, Artificially Colored Safflower (ACS) and Artificially Colored Yellow Styles of Saffron (ACYSS) at levels ranging from 10 to 50% (w/w) were characterized in this work. First, the developed CVS...