Conference Program
The schedule is provided in Central European Time (CET)
May 25, 2021
11: 30 | Opening of GoToWebinar session
12:00 | Welcome and introduction to the day
Prof. Dionysis Bochtis, iBO/CERTH
Prof. Claus G. Sørensen, Aarhus University
12:15 | Smart Agriculture – what is on the horizon?
Prof. Claus G. Sørensen, Aarhus University
12:45 | (Agri)-data overload; what’s next?
Prof. Dionysis Bochtis, iBO/CERTH
13:15 | Break
13:30 | Application of 5G in Digital Agriculture?
Prof. Simon Pearson, University of Lincoln
14:00 | Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
Prof. Dimitrios Moshou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
14:30 | Application of Digital Agriculture Technology for Cotton Plantation and Management in Xinjiang
Dr. Caicong Wu, China Agricultural University
15:00 Break
15:30 | Economic perspectives and adoption of precision farming in field crops
Dr. Søren Marcus Pedersen University of Copenhagen
16:00 | Digitalizing livestock production before we go through the looking-glass
Prof. Tomas Norton, KU Leuven
16:30 | Advanced technologies for crop monitoring
Dr. Spyros Fountas, Agricultural University of Athens
May 26, 2021
11: 30 | Opening of GoToWebinar Session
11:45 | Welcome and introduction to the day
Prof. Dionysis Bochtis, iBO/CERTH
Prof. Claus G. Sørensen, Aarhus University
12:00 | Funding opportunities in Horizon Europe under the thematic area of digital technologies in agriculture
Katerina Papadouli, Praxi Network
12:45 | Tips on how to write and submit a successful proposal in Horizon Europe
Vassiliki Kalodimou, Praxi Network
14:00 | Break
14:30 | Agricultural robots as an IT platform
Prof. Avital Bechar, IAE – Volcani Center
15:00 | Education technology and pedagogy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Prof. Remigio Berruto, University of Turin
15:30 | Break
16:00 | Sustainable farming
Prof. George Papadakis, Agricultural University of Athens
16:30 | ICT management for the environmental performance of farming systems
Prof. Thomas Bartzanas, Agricultural University of Athens
17:00 | Sustainability through technology adoption
Prof. Thiago Romanelli, University of Sao Paolo
17:30 | Key messages of the conference and next steps
Prof. Dionysis Bochtis, iBO/CERTH
Prof. Claus G. Sørensen, Aarhus University