Model. Analyze. Conserve. – MATLAB for Soil and Water Conservation Research
Overview
Get ready to explore the future of agri-tech! Join MathWorks, the makers of MATLAB & Simulink, for an exclusive Tech Day designed especially for Agricultural Scientists. Discover how cutting-edge tools can transform your research and fieldwork!
You will learn:
- Geo-spatial Data Analysis and Mapping for Agriculture – MATLAB Applications in soil science, erosion mapping, crop monitoring, and management.
- Climate Change Impact Analysis – Leveraging MATLAB for climate data analysis and visualization; assessing impacts on agricultural productivity and water resources.
- Image Processing in Agriculture – Use of MATLAB AI/ML tools for image-based analysis.
- Curve Fitting and Optimization – MATLAB Solutions for water resource management, irrigation scheduling, and crop yield optimization.
Highlights
- Importing, managing, and processing geospatial data with MATLAB.
- Using MATLAB for climate data analysis and visualization
- Using MATLAB Apps for processing satellite imagery and remote sensing data.
- Implementing machine learning models in MATLAB for crop yield prediction, disease detection, and soil health monitoring.
- Curve Fitting and Optimization modelling plant growth patterns, analysing soil properties, and developing predictive models for agricultural processes
Who Should Attend
- Scientist of ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation (ICAR-IISWC)
- ICAR Scientists & Researchers from Soil Science Domain
About the Presenter
Kostas Leptokaropoulos is Academic Manager for Geoscience at MathWorks, based in Cambridge, UK. His role is to support Academics and Scientists with their research and activities, by taking full advantage of the tools and capabilities that MATLAB offers. Kostas is an Environmental Engineer holding a PhD in Geophysics. He has published over 25 peer-reviewed papers and has performed more than 100 scientific and educational presentations, seminars and invited talks. Kostas has worked on several European-scale multi-disciplinary Scientific and Research Infrastructure projects (e.g., EPOS, SERA, SHEER) and is also a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Southampton.
Agenda
| Time | Title |
3:00PM - 3:05PM |
Welcome and Introduction by Dr Somasundaram J(Head & Principal Scientist) ICAR-IISWC, RC, Udhagamandalm |
3:05PM - 3:15PM |
Opening Remarks- Dr M Madhu- Honourable Director - ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun |
3:15PM - 4:45PM |
MATLAB for agricultural applications in ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation by Dr. Kostas Leptokaropoulos |
4:45PM - 4:55PM |
Q&A |
4:55PM - 5:00PM |
Vote of thanks by Dr. Sudheer Kumar Annepu, Scientist & Organizing Secretary |