Poster Session
2023 M.S. Competition Winners
1st Place:
- Shekhar Thapa ( Advisor: Glen Rains) UGA School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering
- Title: Performance Evaluation of an End-Effector Designed Based on Harvesting Multiple Cotton Bolls at a Time
2nd Place (tie):
- Peyton Palsha (Advisor: Dr. Rhuanito Ferrarezi) UGA Horticulture
- Title: Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging: Monitoring Growth, Morphology, and Physiology of Hydroponic Lettuce in Response to Photosynthetic Photon Flux Desnities Under Sole-Source Lighting
- Coleman Byers (Advisor: Dr. Simer Virk) UGA Crop and Soil Sciences
- Title: Spray Performance Assessment of a DJI Agras T30 Drone Sprayer to Optimize Application Efficiency
2023 Ph.D. Competition Winners
1st Place:
- Jasia Jannat (Advisor: Dr. George Vellidis) UGA Crop and Soil Sciences
- Title: Quantifying the Frequency of Flash Drought in the Southeastern United States and Estimating its Effect on Yield of Rainfed Corn and Cotton
2nd Place:
- Amrinder Jakhar (Advisor: Dr. Leo Bastos) UGA Crop and Soil Sciences
- Title: Impact of Biochar on Water Quality in Cotton Production System in the Mississippi Delta
3rd Place:
- Angel Adhikari (Advisor: Dr. Alicia Peduzzi) UGA Forestry
- Title: Assessment of Understory Vegetation in a Plantation Forest of the Southeastern United States Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning
| 2023 Poster Presenters | Title | Poster # |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Peper | The Role of Calcite-Dissolving Bacteria in Promoting Sustainable Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Production Abstract | Poster | 20 |
| Amrinder Jakhar | Impact of Biochar on Water Quality in Cotton Production System in the Mississippi Delta Abstract | Poster | 21 |
| Amrit Pokhrel | Predicting Yield-Contributing Physiological Parameters of Cotton Using UAV-Based Imagery Abstract | Poster | 7 |
| Andrew Ahlersmeyer | A Machine Learning Method to Improve Potassium Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn in South Dakota Abstract | Poster | 8 |
| Angel Adhikari | Assessment of Understory Vegetation in a Plantation Forest of the Southeastern United States Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning Abstract | Poster | 36 |
| Ayoub Heydarzade | USDA Pecan Postharvest - Industry 4.0 Abstract | Poster | 29 |
| Canicius Mwitta | Autonomous Navigation in Cotton Fields Using Deep Learning Abstract | Poster | 26 |
| Cody Mathis | Laboratory Testing of Fluted Wheels as a Metering System for Poultry Litter Abstract | Poster | 1 |
| Coleman Byers | Spray Performance Assessment of a DJI Agras T30 Drone Sprayer to Optimize Application Efficiency Abstract | 10 |
| Emily Bedwell | Estimating Sweet Corn Evapotranspiration in the Southeastern United States to Improve Irrigation Scheduling Efficacy Abstract | Poster | 17 |
| Fatemeh Mozaffar | USDA Pecan Postharvest - Moisture Abstract | Poster | 30 |
| Ioannis Galios | Developing Easier-to-Use Applications for Peanuts Irrigation Scheduling Abstract | Poster | 19 |
| Jasia Jannat | Quantifying the Frequency of Flash Drought in the Southeastern United States and Estimating its Effect on Yield of Rainfed Corn and Cotton Abstract | Poster | 16 |
| Jonathan Cárdenas | Lettuce Biomass Estimation and Stress Detection Using Multiple Remote Sensing Technologies Abstract | Poster | 39 |
| Joseph LaForest | EDDMapS: A Platform for Data Aggregation, Collection, and Sharing of Occurrence and Management Data Abstract | Poster | 33 |
| Kai Shen | Innovative Digital Twin and Machine Vision Approaches for Molluscan Phenotyping Abstract | Poster | 4 |
| Kaylyn Reagin | Using the Fieldprint Calculator to Evaluate Differences in Sustainability Metrics Across Various Cover Crop Treatments in Georgia Abstract | Poster | 18 |
| Konstaninos Gertsis | Efficiency of Unmanned Aerial Spraying Systems (UASSs) for Specialty Crops in Greece Grown Under Nethouse and Hail Protection Nets Abstract | Poster | 35 |
| Luke Fuhrer | Identification of Palmer Amaranth in Cotton Utilizing Deep Learning Abstract | Poster | 24 |
| Madan Sapkota | Spray Deposition and Quality Assessment at Different Ground Speeds for a Boom Sprayer with and without a Rate Controller Abstract | Poster | 11 |
| Mark Jackson | USDA Pecan Postharvest - Imaging Abstract | Poster | 31 |
| Matt Tucker | Influence of Soil Sampling Grid Size on Application Accuracy and Economics of Site-Specific Nutrient Application in Row-Crops Abstract | Poster | 22 |
| Miller Hayes | Cotton Irrigation Scheduling: A Comparison of Irrigation Scheduling Strategies Abstract | Poster | 12 |
| Morgan Sysskind | Temporal and Spatial Changes in Photosynthetic Parameters in Rainfed Peanut Abstract | Poster | 13 |
| Nick Gladden | Digital Literacy for Small to Mid-Sized Farms Abstract | Poster | 34 |
| Niloofar Rezaei | USDA Pecan Harvest - Cracking Abstract | Poster | 32 |
| Paul Kudyba | Cheap, Robust, and Secure Wireless Sensing and Logistics: A Feasibility Study Abstract | Poster | 23 |
| Peyton Lou Palsha | Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging: Monitoring Growth, Morphology, and Physiology of Hydroponic Lettuce in Response to Photosynthetic Photon Flux Desnities Under Sole-Source Lighting Abstract | Poster | 38 |
| Ramesh B Bist | Early Detection of Bumblefoot in Poultry: A Novel Approach to Improve Welfare Abstract | Poster | 5 |
| Ramviyas Parasuraman | Broiler Mortality Detection Using Robotic Vision and Deep Learning Abstract | Poster | 6 |
| Ravi Meena | Assessing Spray Droplet Spectra to Develop Spray Technologies for Precision Pesticide Applications Abstract | Poster | 14 |
| Runu Das | USDA Pecan Postharvest - Shelling Abstract | Poster | 28 |
| Sachin Subedi | Multiple Behavior Classification of Cage-Free Laying Hens Using Deep Learning Abstract | Poster | 2 |
| Shekhar Thapa | Performance Evaluation of an End-Effector Designed Based on Harvesting Multiple Cotton Bolls at a Time Abstract | Poster | 27 |
| Sudhir Payare | Evaluation of Relationships Between Crop Height and Image Spectral Reflectance in Peanut Crops Through the Length of Rotation Using UAV-Derived Lidar and Optical Imagery in South Central Georgia, U.S. Abstract | Poster | 9 |
| Sunaab Kukal | Developing a Mathematical Model for detecting Aflatoxin Hotspots in Peanut Fields Abstract | 15 |
| Vaishnavi Thesma | Development of a Distributed Computing Architecture for Spatiotemporal Mapping of Cotton Using Hadoop and Deep Learning Abstract | Poster | 25 |
| Xiao Yang | A Computer Vision Based Automatic System for Egg Grading and Defect Detection Abstract | Poster | 3 |
| Xue Zhou | Rapid Identification of Strawberry Runners Using AI Techniques Abstract | Poster | 37 |