Artificial Intelligence and Smart Agriculture: Technology and Applications

Dr. Kusum Pandey is currently working in a vibrant village programme. She has published more than 20 research papers and book chapters in national and international journals.ewer She is a reviewer of many reputed journals of Springer, Elsevier and Taylor and Francis. Her research interests include Soilless cultivation, Precision agriculture, Organic farming, Natural resource management, Hydrological modelling, Climate change, Artificial intelligence and Water quality.

Er. N. L. Kushwaha is a scientist at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) located in Pusa Campus, New Delhi, India. He has been involved in teaching and research at the institute for the past four years. Prior to joining IARI, he worked as an assistant agricultural engineer (AAE) at the National Seeds Corporation, Ltd. for over three years. During his time there, he specialized in exploring sensor-based irrigation systems such as central pivot irrigation systems for precise water application. He has authored 1 book, 10 book chapters, and 35 research papers in national and international journals. His research interests include AI in water resource management and planning, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), climate change, watershed modeling and management.​

Dr. Chaitanya Pande is a GIS consultant at Primus Partners Private Limited, Delhi, India. He completed a Ph.D. in Environment Science from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, and an M.Sc. in Geo-informatics from Amravati University in 2011. He has more than 10 years of teaching, research, and industrial experience. He is a reviewer for several scientific journals of high international reputations with editorial board membership in the Journal of the American Agricultural and Biological Sciences. He has published 57 research papers, 1 textbook, 1 edited book, 19 conferences papers, and 5 book chapters with more than 830 citations. His research interests include Remote Sensing, GIS, Google Earth Engine, Machine learning, watershed management, hydrogeology, hydrological modeling, drought monitoring, land use and land cover analysis, groundwater quality, urban planning, hydro-geochemistry, groundwater modelling, geology, hyperspectral remote sensing, remote sensing and GIS application in natural resources management, watershed management, and environmental monitoring and assessment subjects.

Dr. K. G. Singh is a principal scientist at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Punjab, India. He has 31 years of research experience in water resources management, micro irrigation, protected cultivation and computer simulation modeling. He has achieved wide international exposure by visiting many countries to participate in conferences and meetings or advanced trainings in net house designing. He has led 6 research projects as a principal investigator (PI) and co-PI. His scientific contributions to farmers are documented by the inclusion of his 10 recommendations in the Package of Practices of PAU in the field of protected cultivation, drip irrigation, mulch-laying machines, and soilless cultivation of vegetables in polyhouse and rooftop vegetable nutrition garden models. He has published more than 55 research papers in national and international journals. He is also credited with 1 book, 10 book chapters, 12 research bulletins, 23 popular articles, and 17 TV and radio talks.

Dr. Kusum Pandey目前在一個充滿活力的村莊計劃中工作。她在國內外期刊上發表了20多篇研究論文和專書章節。她是Springer、Elsevier和Taylor and Francis等多個知名期刊的審稿人。她的研究興趣包括無土栽培、精準農業、有機農業、自然資源管理、水文模型、氣候變化、人工智能和水質。

Er. N. L. Kushwaha是印度農業研究委員會（ICAR）-印度農業研究所（IARI）的科學家，位於印度新德里的普薩校區。他在該研究所從事教學和研究工作已有四年之久。在加入IARI之前，他在國家種子公司擔任助理農業工程師（AAE）超過三年。在那段時間裡，他專注於探索基於感應器的灌溉系統，如中央旋轉灌溉系統，以實現精確的水資源應用。他已經撰寫了1本書、10篇專書章節和35篇國內外期刊論文。他的研究興趣包括水資源管理和規劃中的人工智能、遙感、地理信息系統（GIS）、氣候變化、流域建模和管理。​

Dr. Chaitanya Pande是Primus Partners Private Limited的GIS顧問，位於印度德里。他於2011年從Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University獲得環境科學博士學位，並於2011年從Amravati University獲得地理信息學碩士學位。他擁有超過10年的教學、研究和工業經驗。他是多個高國際聲譽的科學期刊的審稿人，並擔任《Journal of the American Agricultural and Biological Sciences》的編輯委員會成員。他已發表了57篇研究論文、1本教科書、1本編輯書、19篇會議論文和5篇專書章節，引用次數超過830次。他的研究興趣包括遙感、GIS、Google Earth Engine、機器學習、流域管理、水文地質學、水文模型、干旱監測、土地利用和土地覆蓋分析、地下水質量、城市規劃、水地質化學、地下水模型、地質學、高光譜遙感、遙感和GIS在自然資源管理、流域管理和環境監測和評估等領域的應用。

Dr. K. G. Singh是印度旁遮普農業大學（PAU）的首席科學家，位於印度旁遮普邦的盧迪亞納。他在水資源管理、微灌溉、保護性栽培和計算機模擬建模方面擁有31年的研究經驗。他曾參觀多個國家，參加會議、會議或先進培訓，以進一步研究網室設計。他作為首席調查員（PI）和合作調查員（co-PI）領導了6個研究項目。他在保護性栽培、滴灌、覆蓋物敷設機和無土栽培等領域的PAU栽培技術中的10項建議被記錄在PAU的栽培技術包中。他在國內外期刊上發表了55多篇研究論文。他還出版了1本書、10篇專書章節、12份研究公報、23篇普及文章和17次電視和廣播講話。