Article on the Smart Strawberry Field in the Spring 2018 Math Times
Category Archives: Precision Agriculture
2018-04-21
R.S. is giving a Flash Talk Data and your Strawberries at MPE2013+ Workshop on Modelling Food Systems (Georgetown University)
The smart strawberry field
2018-03-13
The smart strawberry field: press release and visualization.
https://engineering.illinois.edu/news/article/24515
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The Smart Strawberry Field
While many crops already are or are becoming mechanized, many valuable crops still are hand-picked. These crops sometimes need new ways to collect precise geospatial harvest data which can then be used to monitor, measure, and optimize what is happening in the field.
2018-01-18
R. Sowers invited to University Showcase Fresh TEC Chicago Expo to exhibit on Algorithmic geolocation of harvest in hand-picked agriculture
2018-01-18
Algorithmic Geolocation of Harvest in Hand-Picked Agriculture, by Srivastava, Maneykowski, and Sowers, is now online.
2018-01-14
Algorithmic Geolocation of Harvest in Hand-Picked Agriculture has been accepted to Natural Resource Modelling.
2017-08-03
Richard Sowers is awarded an NSF grant I-Corps: Data Analytics for Hand-Picked Agriculture.
Optimal Transport in Hand-Picked Crops
A number of hIgh-value hand-picked specialty crops are very susceptible to spoilage after they have been picked and while they are waiting to be refrigerated. We would like to model and minimize this spoilage.
Press release: https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/469804