2nd Pak-German AGRARIAN Workshop (AGRARIAN-2)

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Schedule: 

Location:

Lahore University of Management Sciences 

Academic block, Auditorium A-12 (Ground Floor).

Mission 

The 2nd Pak-German AGRARIAN Workshop (AGRARIAN-2) is scheduled on 17th December, 2024. The one day event will be organized by RICe Research Lab at LUMS. The workshop will unfold new and exciting horizons of research in the field of Agricultural AI. We shall have speakers from Pakistan and Germany. Experts from the field of Agriculture, Food Security and Water Efficiency among Government, Industry and Academia will be invited to share their work.

History

AGRARIAN is a series of events initiated with the 1st Pak-German AGRARIAN Workshop held in July 2024 in Offenburg, Germany.

Planned Activities:

Following the concept from previous event, this event will cover a diverse range of related topics, such as agricultural robotics, robots for security, robotics for assisted living, sustainable robotics; motion planning algorithms; biomimetic robotic mechanisms; robotics in society; and other issues associated with the development of autonomous robots. It will feature research presentations and invited talks by researchers in field of robotics from universities and industry in Germany, Pakistan and beyond. It will also provide an opportunity for robotics researchers in Pakistan and Germany to exchange ideas and develop new collaborations in this emerging area.

Target Audience

The target audience of the workshop are faculty, professionals and students of Pakistan and Germany. Universities have the capability of advancing the country in the field of Robotics and hence this sector is the primary focus of the workshop. One goal of the workshop is to display the output of universities to the industry so that the industry can also pick up projects from universities and convert them into products.

Organizers:

Dr. Yasir N. Khan - Senior Research Fellow - LUMS

Dr. Marlene Harter - Professor - HSO

Dr. Mian Awais - Professor - LUMS

Dr. Asim Ali Khan - Associate Professor - Comsats

Muhammad Waqar - Research Assistant - LUMS