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Analysis of Histogram Asymmetry for Waste Recognition Cover
Open Access
|Mar 2026

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Histogram of a non-plastic object

Figure 2.

Histogram of a plastic object

Figure 3.

Histogram of an image ofa plastic object

Comparison to other methods

StudyYearDatasetMethodAccuracy [%]
[6]2016TrashNetSVM63 (test accuracy)
CNN22
[7]2017TrashNetFaster R-CNN68.3 (mAP)
[8]2018TrashNetVGG-19 CNN88.4 (validation accuracy)
[9]2018TrashNetFaster R-CNN based on Inception V284.2 (precision) 87.8 (recall)
Dense Net2 11 InceptionRes95 (test accuracy)
[10]2018TrashNetNetV287 (test accuracy)
RecycleNet81 (test accuracy)
Pretrained VGG-16 CNN93
[4]2018TrashNetAlexNet CNN91
KNNRandom Forest8885
SVM80
[11]2019TrashNetResNet50 CNN with SVM Classifier87
[5]2020TrashNetMobileNet V298.7
[12]2020TrashNetMobileNet V297.6 (precision) 94.4 (recall)
Faster R-CNN based on Inception ResNet95.8 (precision) 94.4 (recall)
[13]2019LWWFaster R-CNN86 (mAP)
[14]2018Custom datasetMultilayer HybridCN N (MHS)98.2 (accuracy) 98.5 (precision) 99.3 (recall)
[15]2021TrashNetMultilayer Hybrid CNN (MLHCNN)92.6
[16]2021ISTWasteFaster RCNN83 (test mAP)
[18]2021WadabaCNN74 (accuracy)
Own work2022TrashNetHistogram94 (accuracy)

The results of recognition using the Trashnet database

No.TypeFRRFARAccuracy
1Carton0496
2Glass0892
3Metal01585
4Paper0694
5Plastic0298
6Trash0199
Average0694

Results of experiment

Range ARange BAccuracy [%]
1-100155-25574
1-100101-25591
1-150155-25554
1-100101-20088
50-150151-20051
50-100101-20089
50-150151-25570
1-120151-25569
1-120121-25583
1-180121-25594
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14313/jamris-2026-007 | Journal eISSN: 2080-2145 | Journal ISSN: 1897-8649
Language: English
Page range: 74 - 78
Submitted on: May 22, 2022
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Accepted on: Jul 25, 2024
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Published on: Mar 31, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2026 Janusz Bobulski, Kamila Pasternak, published by Łukasiewicz Research Network – Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements PIAP
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