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FAPESP announces result of call for proposals within eScience Program Versão em português

FAPESP announces result of call for proposals within eScience Program The program’s third call selected four collaborative projects between researchers from Computer and Agricultural Sciences alike (image: FAPESP)

FAPESP announces the result for the third call of eScience and Data Science FAPESP Program, issued April 2018.

The main goal of the program is to encourage bold, novel, and unconventional approaches to world-class multidisciplinary research and innovation involving joint collaboration of computer scientists and researchers in other fields.

The present call’s notice focused in the field of eAgricultue – collaborative research conducted by computer scientists and researchers in Agricultural Sciences.

Selected proposals: 

Analysis of technical feasibility of embedded computer vision system for identification of poultry carcass with possible contamination

Processo / Grant number

2018/13213-6

Modalidade / scheme

PIPE - Phase I

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Fernando Antonio Torres Velloso da Silva Neto

Instit. sede / Host Institution

MVISIA Indústria e Desenvolvimentos Inovadores Ltda - ME - MVISIA

Development of a wireless network of micro weather stations for irrigation management

Processo / Grant number

2018/13090-1

Modalidade / scheme

PIPE - Phase II (indirect)

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Thiago Alberto Cabral da Cruz

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Dietech Automação Industrial e Robótica Ltda - ME - DAIR

Development of imaging analysis procedures to evaluate physical, chemical and physiological properties of seeds and seedlings

Processo / Grant number

2018/13139-0

Modalidade / scheme

Regular Research Grant

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Francisco Guilhien Gomes Junior

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz/ESALQ/USP

Cattle detection and counting using unmanned aerial vehicles

Processo / Grant number

2018/12845-9

Modalidade / scheme

Regular Research Grant

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Embrapa Informática Agropecuária/CNPTIA/EMBRAPA

Full call for proposals is available at www.fapesp.br/en/11680.