Robotics Researchers at the University of Lincoln are hosting a machine learning and computer vision competition to devise intelligent ways to find the “best” poinsettia. We will be looking at the height of the plant, colour of the leaves, and “bushiness” among other attributes. This work will contribute towards...
Agricultural Researchers at the University of Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology and Lincoln Agri-Robotics Riseholme Campus are asking for your help. They work with robots that are being developed to do tasks like weeding and to do this they need vision systems that allow them to distinguish the difference...
On 3 March 2020, the Lincoln Institute for Agri-food Technology (LIAT) will hold its second knowledge and innovation event for farmers at the Buckminster Estate, Grantham. Attendees will be able to witness a cultivation field trial by award-winning agricultural engineer and agronomist, Phillip Wright. Guest speakers from the University...
All University of Lincoln researchers are invited to two upcoming information events on Ceres Agri-Tech funding opportunities. The first will take place on the Brayford Campus on 28th January 2020 from 11am – 3pm in E1 in the Enterprise Building, with the second being hosted at the National Centre...
The UK’s first global centre of excellence in agri-robotics research will be created at the University of Lincoln, with the announcement of significant Government grant funding today (Thursday 13th June 2019). Lincoln Agri-Robotics will be established as a major new research centre bringing together world-leading expertise in robotics, artificial...
In April 2019, the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology was delighted to host a two-day workshop for the Society of Geomorphologists (BSG) at the University of Lincoln’s Riseholme Campus. The event provided an opportunity for a network of geomorphologists to look at a new approach for river restoration, all...