Written by Yi Zhang With the generous support from the AgriFoRwArdS CDT, we had the opportunity to participate in one of the largest food exhibitions,…
AgriFoRwArdS Students
An insight in to our AgriFoRwArdS students
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By Ben Nicholls A group of students from Cohort 5, namely Benjamin Nicholls, Catherine Merchant, Dimitris Paparas, Elliot Smith, and Liyou Zhou recently attended an…
Cohort 2 AgriFoRwArdS Student Jack Foster has the opportunity to travel to Vancouver in Canada this February to attend the Thirty-Eighth AAAI (Association for the…
The transition from a taught MSc programme to autonomous PhD research can feel slightly overwhelming, and as much as students can be provided with information…
Continue reading Peer-to-peer support for the transition to PhD
By James Bennett James Bennett and Harry Rogers have recently been involved in UEA’s science outreach programme which they have helped to embed robotics into.…
Continue reading James and Harry encourage the next generation of roboticists
Following Student feedback the AgriFoRwArdS CDT have reimagined our Seminar Series for this academic year. Previously we have run a monthly hour-long online seminar (many…
Continue reading AgriFoRwArdS teams up with Lincoln Agri-Robotics
By James Bennett In November I travelled to Paris to attend the 31st Colour and Imaging Conference (CIC) along with a small contingent from UEA’s…
Cohort 2 student Harry Rogers is working with agrochemical and seed specialists Syngenta, on his PhD project ‘Closing the Loop on Precision Spraying’ at the University of East…
Continue reading Industry collaboration continues with Harry and Syngenta
By Xumin Gao This summer we spent a week exploring how the Spot robot can assist with the task of automatic aphid counting. We did…
By Andy Perret I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend the 34th British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC) held in Aberdeen toward the…