Program for the Live Event from March 28 to 30, 2022

Day 1 (March 28)

17.00 – 17.15 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.00-8.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Check-In + Welcome (Room 1)

17.15-18.00 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.15-9.00 (PDT, UTC-7) in Room 1 (James Schnable) and Room 2 (Ranveer Chandra)
Keynotes (in parallel)

James Schnable (University of Nebraska Lincoln / AIIRA)
Learning to lead the target: Developing crops for changing environments
Moderator: Frank Ewert

Ranveer Chandra (Microsoft)
Empowering Farmers with Affordable Digital Agriculture Techniques
Moderator: Jan Börner

18.00 – 19.00 (CEST, UTC+2)/9.00 – 10.00 (PDT, UTC-7)
Parallel Sessions

19:00 – 19:15 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.00 – 10.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Discussion with presenters in individual break-out rooms

19.15 – 20.15 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.15 – 11.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Parallel Sessions

20:15 – 20:30 (CEST, UTC+2)/11.15-11.30 (PDT, UTC-7)
Discussion with presenters in individual break-out rooms

20.30 – 20.35 (CEST, UTC+2)/11.30 – 11.35 (PDT, UTC-7)
Closing Remarks (Room 1)

Day 2 (March 29)

17:00 – 17:15 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.00 – 8.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Check-In + Welcome (Room 1)


17.15 – 18.00 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.15 – 9.00 (PDT, UTC-7) in Room 1 (Robert Finger)
Keynote

18:00 – 19:00 (CEST, UTC+2)/9.00 – 10.00 (PDT, UTC-7)
Parallel Sessions

19:00 – 19:15 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.00 – 10.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Discussion with presenters in individual break-out rooms

19:15 – 20:00 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.15-11:00 (PDT, UTC-7) in Room 1 (Stavros Vougioukas) and Room 2 (Harry Vereecken)
Keynotes (in parallel)

Stavros Vougioukas (University of California Davis)
Robotic harvesters and harvest-aids: Challenges and opportunities
Moderator: Chris McCool

Harry Vereecken (FZ Jülich)
Managing agricultural fields: from observation to prediction
Moderator: Isaya Kisekka

20.00 – 20.05 (CEST, UTC+2)/11.00 – 11.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Closing Remarks (Room 1)

Day 3 (March 30)

17:00 – 17:15 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.00 – 8.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Check-In + Welcome (Room 1)


17.15 – 18.00 (CEST, UTC+2)/8.15 – 9.00 (PDT, UTC-7) in Room 1 (Anne-Katrin Mahlein) and Room 2 (Jürgen Gall)
Keynotes (in parallel)

Anne-Katrin Mahlein (Institute of Sugar Beet Research)
Digital technologies for integrated pest management – status quo and what to expect?
Moderator: James Schnable

Jürgen Gall (University of Bonn)
Challenges and Opportunities of Representation Learning
Moderator: Soumik Sarkar

18:00 – 19:00 (CEST, UTC+2)/9.00 – 10.00 (PDT, UTC-7)
Parallel Sessions

19:00 – 19:15 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.00 – 10.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Discussion with presenters in individual break-out rooms

19.15 – 20.15 (CEST, UTC+2)/10.15 – 11.15 (PDT, UTC-7)
Parallel Sessions

20:15 – 20:30 (CEST, UTC+2)/11.15-11.30 (PDT, UTC-7)
Discussion with presenters in individual break-out rooms

20.30 – 20.35 (CEST, UTC+2)/11.30 – 11.35 (PDT, UTC-7)
Video Award and Closing Remarks (Room 1)