Hyperautomation in Precision Agriculture: Advancements and Opportunities for Sustainable Farming

About

Dr. Singh received his B.Tech. M.Tech. and PhD degrees in Electronics and Communication Engineering from I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University India in 2009 2011 and 2018 respectively. Since 2012 he has been an Associate Professor with the Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering. He is also a visiting researcher (Teacher Associateship for Research Excellence Fellowship awardee Science and Engineering Research Board) with the Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar Rupnagar India. His research interests include electronic sensors; remote sensing of agriculture and digital image processing in particular scatterometer classification and data fusion. Dr. Sood received her B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Himachal Pradesh University Shimla India in 2008; M.Tech. degree from I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University India in 2011; and a PhD degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Chitkara University India in 2020. Her research interests include deep learning machine learning and digital image processing. Dr. Arun Lal Srivastav is working as an Associate Professor at Chitkara University Himachal Pradesh in India. He is currently involved in the teaching of environmental science environmental engineering and disaster management to the undergraduate engineering students. His research interests include water treatment river ecosystem climate change soil health maintenance phytoremediation and waste management. He has published around 91 research publication (as per SCOPUS) in various peer-reviewed national and international journals conferences and books. He has also filed 25 patents on multidisciplinary topics. He is also working on four government-sponsored projects (worth ~16 million INR) on phytoremediation adsorption capacity building organic farming leachate treatment agro-waste management and so on. Associate Professor Yiannis Ampatzidis works in the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center (SWFREC) Immokalee Florida USA.