ATAL - AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy:
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) established AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy with the vision to empower faculty to achieve goals of Higher Education such as access, equity and quality. ATAL academy supports technical institutions in fostering research, innovation and entrepreneurship through trainings, workshops, orientations and faculty development programmes in various thrust areas of modern technology.
About the FDP:
Internet of Things is the one of thrust areas of today’s modern technology. IoT applications for agriculture are rapidly developing for smart farming. It is noted that 75 million IoT systems will get deployed for agricultural purposes up to 2025. There is need to study and develop AI and IoT for Agriculture that feeding billions of people.
The objectives of the FDP are:
- To equip the faculty members, researchers, and practitioners with understanding of recent developments of AI and IoT in sustainable agriculture practices.
- To promote and implement the Digital Agriculture Initiatives, Computer Vision Techniques and sensing and data solutions for smart farming.
- To discuss low power IoT technologies to develop agriculture applications.
- To enable participants with the use of AI for predictive analytics, data analysis and interpretation to make informed agricultural decisions
- To explore various research opportunities and challenges in the field of AI and IoT for Agriculture.
- To demonstrate hands-on sessions on sensors and actuators to develop smart solutions for agriculture area.
FDP Contents are:
- Sustainable Agriculture: Practices, Challenges and Opportunities
- Digital Agriculture Initiatives
- AI for Data Analysis, Prediction and Forecasting
- Revolutionizing Agriculture with Cutting edge technologies
- Mobile Based Seed Quality Detection
- Assisted Automated Driving towards Smart Farming
- Advances in Automation Devices
- Lower Power Wireless Technologies and IoT Networks for future precision farming
- Deep Learning Integration into Crop Disease Prediction
- Harvesting Future Farming – AI and IoT Integration Design Principles
- Rural Community Development through technosocial collaboration
FDP Outcomes are:
After completion of this FDP, participants are able to:
- Understand various research opportunities and challenges for the use of technological advancements in the field of sustainable
agriculture practices.
- Understand the Digital Agriculture Initiatives, Computer Vision Techniques and sensing and data solutions for smart farming.
- Analyze agricultural data to make informed, prediction and timely decisions.
- Perform hands-on practice to develop solutions using AI and IoT for smart farming.
- Initiate use of IoT and AI in academic activities and develop projects for smart farming.
- Encouraged to start research in sustainable agriculture through integration of AI and IoT.
Resource Persons:
The invited experts from Government Research Labs, Industry and Non-profit organizations those who are working in the field of Cutting Edge Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives.
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