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In addition, undertakes responsibilities such as conducting experiments, interpreting findings, documenting and reporting results and progress, maintaining meticulous research records, and ensuring compliance with KU policies and procedures.</li>\n<li>Conducts regular meetings with the Supervisor to convey research outcomes, review project focus, address concerns, troubleshoot issues, and effectively manage expectations.</li>\n<li>Ensures timely publication of research results in leading journals within the field and presents findings at relevant meetings.</li>\n<li>Takes on the role of mentoring graduate and/or undergraduate students.</li>\n<li>Contributes proactively to the overall activities of both the research team and the Center.</li>\n<li>Undertakes additional responsibilities as assigned by the Advisor.</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The candidate will be working on the following specific tasks</p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Provision of a dataset focusing on Indoor Farms Plants Diseases, shared with an Industry Partner and integrated into the VRI database, enhancing accessibility and utilization across the agricultural community.</li>\n<li>Development of a demonstration showcasing the application of robotics in monitoring crop diseases, utilizing cutting-edge technologies for real-time assessment and intervention.</li>\n<li>Application of deep learning algorithms for Ripeness Monitoring and Disease Identification of Plants in Indoor Farms, offering a sophisticated and accurate method for early detection and analysis.</li>\n<li>Provision of resources and benchmarks tailored for agricultural imagery-based pattern analysis, contributing to the advancement of methods for recognizing and understanding patterns in agricultural landscapes.</li>\n<li>Exploration of efficient data sampling methods, data fusion techniques for multi/hyper-spectral image data, and the development of self, semi, and weakly supervised methods for greenhouse imagery, ensuring robust pattern recognition even in conditions of noise, sparsity, and imbalanced annotations.</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b><i>Operational Responsibilities</i></b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Operational Responsibilities</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b><i>Supervisory Responsibilities</i></b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">NA</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Qualifications </strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qualifications & Experience</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Master’s Degree in Robotics related Field (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering. 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