A Bayesian Conditional Diffusion Regression Framework with Hierarchical Global-Local Priors for Robust Agricultural Image-to-Yield Prediction

Kumar Ch; Upender reddy G; Varalakshmi K

doi:10.5269/bspm.82344

A Bayesian Conditional Diffusion Regression Framework with Hierarchical Global-Local Priors for Robust Agricultural Image-to-Yield Prediction

Autores

Kumar Ch
Upender reddy G Univeristy college of Engineering(A), Osmania Univeristy,
Varalakshmi K MJPTBCWR Degree College (W), Wargal, Siddipet-502279, Telangana, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5269/bspm.82344

Resumo

Accurateestimationofcropyieldfromimage-deriveddataremainsdifficultduetothecombined
effectsofhighpredictordimensionality,stronginter-featuredependence,non-standardnoisebehavior,andthe
presenceofanomalousobservations.Manycommonlyusedregressionapproaches, includingBayesianmodels
withGaussianerrorassumptions,struggletoremainstableundertheseconditionsandoftenprovideunreliable
uncertaintyestimates.ThisworkpresentsBayesianConditionalDiffusionRegression(BCDR),aprobabilistic
modelingframeworkthatapproachesregressionthroughconditional responsegeneration. Themethodinte
gratesadiffusion-basedmechanismformodelingtheresponsevariablewithhierarchicalglobal–localshrinkage
tocontrolmodelcomplexity,whileaheavytailedlikelihoodimprovesrobustnesstooutliers. Posterior infer
enceiscarriedoutusingahybridGibbsandHamiltonianMonteCarlostrategytoenabletractableestimation
inhigh-dimensionalsettings.Experimentsconductedonsyntheticdatasetsandarealagriculturalcasestudy
involvingpomegranateimagesandfruitweightmeasurementsdemonstrateimprovedpredictiveaccuracy,bet
teruncertaintycalibration, andstronger resistancetodatacontaminationwhencomparedwithestablished
statisticalandmachine-learningbaselines.TheseresultssuggestthatBCDRisarobustBayesianframework
forimage-basedyieldprediction

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Publicado

2026-06-19

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v. 44 n. 17 (2026): Recent Trends in Mathematical Sciences and Technological Applications

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Conf. Issue: Recent Trends in Mathematical Sciences and Technological Applic.

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Ch, K., G, U. reddy, & K, V. (2026). A Bayesian Conditional Diffusion Regression Framework with Hierarchical Global-Local Priors for Robust Agricultural Image-to-Yield Prediction. Boletim Da Sociedade Paranaense De Matemática, 44(17), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.5269/bspm.82344