University of FloridaDepartment of Agricultural & Biological Engineering

Biocomplexity Engineering group seminars

Spring 2022 Schedule
Tuesdays 2:00 -3:00 pm.
IMPORTANT: Due to COVID-19, all seminar will be in hybrid sessions, in-person at Frazier Rogers Hall 284 (Hydrological Modeling Lab) and virtual at this ZOOM link.

Seminars Coordinators: Alvaro Carmona-Cabrero, Taisha Venort

 

January

11

Rafael Muñoz-Carpena
Alvaro Carmona-Cabrero

Professor, ABE, UF.
PhD Candidate, ABE, UF.

A novel AI-GSA dimension-reduction approach for “wicked" problems: example for explanation and prediction of effective sediment particle size for improved regulatory pesticide mitigation assessment with vegetation buffers

18

Yiannis Ampatzidis

Associate Professor, ABE, UF.

Artificial intelligence and smart farming

25

Sara McMillan

Associate Professor, ABE, Purdue University.

The role of wetlands in agricultural landscapes

February

1

Henry Medeiros

Assistant Professor, ABE, UF.

Self-supervised models for multispecies fruit flower detection

8

Fan Zhang

Professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

Riverine runoff and sediment flux over the Tibetan Plateau under Climate Change

15

Nikolay Bliznyuk
Pratiksha Sharma

Associate Professor, ABE, UF.
PhD Student, ABE, UF.

AI for artificial insemination for the dairy industry

22

Daniel Perondi

Postdoctoral Researcher, ECE, NC. State University.

Design and assessment of a drought index insurance for soybean in the Southeastern US

March

1

Patricia Moreno-Cadena
Laura Almendra Martín

Postdoctoral Researcher, ABE, UF.
PhD Student, Institue for Agribiotechnology Research (CIALE), Universidad de Salamanca, Spain.

Modeling the dynamics of dry matter content in cassava
Soil moisture trends in Europe analyzed with linear and non-linear approaches

15

Charlie Messina

Professor, Horticultural Sciences, UF.

Crop Improvement for a circular bioeconomy

22

Joe Sagues

Assistant Professor, ABE, NC. State University.

Carbon Dioxide Removal via Engineered and Natural Biosystems

29

Qudus Uthman

PhD Student, SWS, UF.

Management of Huanglongbing-affected “Valencia” Sweet Oranges: Sorption Kinetics and Equilibria, Uptake, and Leaching of Imidacloprid in Florida Sandy Soils

April

5

Haimanote Bayabil

Assistant Professor, ABE, UF.

Can Current Irrigation Practices Be Sustained in South Florida?

12

Tracy Baker

Researcher, The Nature Conservancy.

Development of the Western Area Peninsula Water Fund, Sierra Leone

19

Serap Gorucu

Assistant Professor, ABE, UF.

Agricultural Safety and Health: Injury Surveillance and More

26

Kevin Wang

Assistant Professor, ABE, UF.

A Veteran's View: Robotic Systems Design for Asabe Robotics Competition

 

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