Jurnal Multidisiplin West Science
Vol 4 No 12 (2025): Jurnal Multidisiplin West Science

Automatic Pill Detection Using Faster R-CNN with an AlexNet Backbone

Elvira, Ade Irma (Unknown)
Kurniasar, Arvita Agus (Unknown)
Maulana, Bima Wahyu (Unknown)
Nurul Qomariah, Dinial Utami (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2025

Abstract

Object detection is a crucial component in the development of automated systems in the healthcare domain, particularly in pharmaceutical applications such as pill identification and management. One of the main challenges in image-based pill detection systems is achieving high accuracy and robust generalization under variations in pill shape, color, and illumination conditions. This study applies the Faster R-CNN framework with an AlexNet backbone to detect and classify pill objects in digital images. The model is trained using multiple epoch configurations to analyze the effect of training duration on detection performance. Experimental results show that the proposed approach achieves an accuracy of up to 98%, demonstrating strong detection capability. Increasing the number of training epochs improves the stability and consistency of pill recognition. These results indicate that AlexNet-based Faster R-CNN is effective for pharmaceutical applications, particularly in drug distribution, packaging, and pill counting systems that require high precision and reliability.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jmws

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Jurnal yang menerbitkan artikel penelitian yang mencangkup multidisiplin, yang meliputi : Humaniora dan ilmu sosial, Ekonomi Bisnis , Koperasi & Perbankan, Ekonomi Syariah, Ekonomi Pembangunan, Pengembangan SDM, Perpajakan dan Asuransi Niaga. Jurnal ini diterbitkan oleh West Science ...