Talk of Prof. Yanbo Huang






Yanbo Huang



Advance Smart Agriculture through UAVs at Low Altitude over Agricultural Lands

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Biography

Dr. Yanbo Huang is a senior Research Agricultural Engineer of remote sensing, artificial intelligence, big data and high-performance computing in the Genetics and Sustainable Agriculture Unit of USDA, ARS in Mississippi State, Mississippi. His research interests are in the areas of precision agricultural process modeling, optimization and control, biological and remote sensing image processing and analysis, and development and applications of smart agricultural information technology. Before joining USDA ARS, Dr. Huang worked at Texas A&M University at College Station, Texas and the Chinese Academy of Mechanics and Electronics Industry at Beijing, China. Dr. Huang originated Agricultural Cybernetics in 2021, which is a new science dealing with the issues of communication and control in agricultural systems based on information theory, control theory, systems theory, artificial intelligence and data science. He has authored and co-authored over 280 scientific publications, including 3 books, 12 book chapters, and 150 peer-reviewed journal articles, and received best paper awards from numerous international journals and societies. He has served as Adjunct Professor at Mississippi State University, Texas A&M University, and Delta State University. Dr. Huang served as Editor-In-Chief of two International Journals. He is Associate Editor of American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Precision Agriculture, Pest Management Science, and European Journal of Agronomy. He served as Panel Manager for USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and panelist for National Science Foundation (NSF) and USDA NIFA and proposal reviewer for numerous other national funding agencies in north America and Europe.