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Web-Talk Series: AI and SDGs
May 18, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Artificial Intelligence based technology has the potential to address a range of challenges throughout the agri-food system. It helps to improve seed quality, maximizing crop yields and reduce risks in agriculture by forecasting pest and disease outbreaks.
This web-talk will discuss new technologies, challenges, and way forward for AI technology in agriculture to achieve the SDG of Zero hunger. Experts from India and Germany will focus on AI applications in crop and yield management, AI for resource efficiency and decision making of farmers.
REGISTERPanel:
Prof. Dr. Sonoko Dorothea Bellingrath-Kimura
Head, Research Area 2 ”Land use and governance”, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF)
Ram Kiran Dhulipala
Theme Leader- Digital Agriculture & Youth, ICRISAT
Dr. Sebastian Bosse
Head, Interactive & Cognitive Systems Group, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute
Jibu Elias
Lead AI Researcher, NASSCOM and Head, Research & Content, INDIAai
Moderator
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The Web-Talk Series: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) runs from 18th to 20th May 2021.
It will explore the role of AI for SDG’s – Quality Education, Good Health and Well-Being and Zero Hunger. Experts from India, Germany, Japan and Switzerland will present research projects and good practices related to AI in agriculture, healthcare and education. They will address topics such as AI driven personalized treatment, AI in crop improvement and AI for customized learning.
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Event partners: Bavarian-Indian Centre (BayIND), Swissnex India and DWIH Tokyo