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Focus

• Train students in agricultural robotics to revolutionize precision agriculture with deep learning, machine vision and cybersecurity.
• Participants will be trained to develop and utilize cost-effective microscopic image processing, robot designing and virtual reality for sustainable agriculture.

Eligibility

• Two years of postsecondary school (e.g., vocational technical institutions or community or junior colleges).

Program Highlights

• Safety and ethics training.
• Hands-on project on the development of a smartphone-based microscope for crop scouting, utilization of drones for real-time agriculture applications and deep learning for real-time food quality control.
• Science communication workshops.
• Training and mentorship.

Participant Benefits

• Stipend ($2,400 for six weeks).
• Networking with faculty, graduate students and professionals.