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Day 1
October 15, Wednesday
14.00 Check in to the Congress Hotel, Sherwood Exclusive Lara, Antalya
14.00-17.00 Registration
19.00-21.00 Dinner

Day 2
October 16, Thursday
10.00-10.20 Opening Ceremony
Hasan Silleli, Co-Chair, Ankara University, Türkiye
Fernando Auat Cheein, Co-Chair, Harper Adams University, UK
10.20-10.50 Taking Photos / Break
Keynote Speaker Presentations (1-2)
10.50-11.20 KSP-1: Greenhouse Technologies and Management
Nikolaos Katsoulas – University of Thessaly, Greece
11.20-11.50 KSP-2: Engineering a Path towards Sustainable Livestock Production Systems
Tomás Norton – KU Leuven, Belgium
11.50-12.10 Presentation of Vatan Plastik Corporate, Main Sponsor
12.10-12.30 Lunch Break
SESSION I – Oral Presentations (1-5)
Chair: Chyngyz Erkinbaev – University of Manitoba, Canada
13.30-13.45 OP-1: Exploring the Use of Eye Tracking and Egocentric Vision for Human Performance Assessment in Fruit Harvesting
Andy Perrett, Francesco Del Duchetto, Sandy Willmott, Timothy Hodgson, Jack Grant, Louise Manning, Leonardo Guevara
13.45-14.00 OP-2: Application of Blockchain in Greenhouse Data Management: A Case Study on Protecting Sensor Data Integrity
Gokhan Erdemir, Burak Ağgül, Erkan Kaplanoglu
14.00-14.15 OP-3: From 3D Geometry and Spectral Intensity to Moisture Insight: LiDAR-Based Postharvest Quality Monitoring
Majharulislam Babor, Arman Arefi, Barbara Sturm, Marina M. C. Höhne, Manuela Zude-Sasse
14.15-14.30 OP-4: Rapid Roboting: Building a Mobile Manipulator for Plant Monitoring
Ciaran Johnson, Christopher Quail, Garry Ellard, Steve Tonneau, Alistair McConnell, Fernando Auat Cheein
14.30-14.45 OP-5: The Development of UK Agri-Robotics Regulatory Network
Sven Peets, Kit Franklin, Mark Rutter, Yaw Sarfo, Phillip Ironside, Mithun Poozhiyil, Alex Allan, Elizabeth Sklar
14.45-15.00 Break
SESSION II – Oral Presentations (6-11)
Chair: Gokhan Erdemir – The University of Tennessee, USA
15.00-15.15 OP-6: A Robotic Livestock Feed Consumption Monitoring System for Dairy Farm
Reza Ehsani, Arash Toudeshki
15.15-15.30 OP-7: Physically Realistic Digital Replica of Strawberry Plants for Robotic Harvesting
Luis Herrera, Juan Pablo Espejel Flores, Luis Arturo Soriano Avendaño, Grzegorz Cielniak, Leonardo Guevara, Abdurrahman Yilmaz
15.30-15.45 OP-8: Development of an IoT-based Smart-Shelf for Real-Time Quality Monitoring of Plant-Based Food
Chyngyz Erkinbaev
15.45-16.00 OP-9: Behavioral and Structural Profiles of Precision Agriculture Uptake among Italian Winegrowers
Adriano Biondo, Antonino Galati, Francesco Caracciolo
16.00-16.15 OP-10: Vegetation Indices Including Soil Confound Plant Health and Canopy Cover: Multi-environment Analysis of Maize Temporal Progression
Fatma Ozair, Aaron DeSalvio, Mustafa Arik, Alper Adak, Seth Murray
16.15-16.30 OP-11: Development of Large-scale Machine Vision System and Synchronization with Optimized Nozzle Control for Spot Application on Colorado Potato Beetle
Ahmad Al-Mallahi, Imran Hassan, Mozammel Bin Motalab, Humphrey Maambo, Alimohammad Shirzadifar
16.30-17.00 Poster Session

Day 3
October 17, Friday
Keynote Speaker Presentations (3-4)
10.00-10.30 KSP-3: Recent Advances in Radio Frequency Heating Technologies for Disinfesting, Pasteurizing and Drying Agricultural Products
Shaojin Wang – Northwest A&F University, China
10.30-11.00 KSP-4: Advancing Plant Proteins for a Sustainable Planet
Jitendra Paliwal – University of Winnipeg, Canada
Expert Panel on Digital & Precision Agriculture
Chair: Fernando Auat Cheein – Harper Adams University, UK
11.00-12.30 Barbara Sturm,
Editor-in-Chief of Thermal Science and Engineering Process,
Agricultural Engineering in Bioeconomic Systems at
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Francesco Marinello,
Editor-in-Chief of Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, University of Padova, Italy
Redmond Shamsiri,
Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Spyros Fountas,
Editor-in-Chief of Smart Agricultural Technology,
Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
12.30-13.30 Lunch Break
SESSION III – Oral Presentations (12-18)
Chair: Leonardo Guevara – University of Lincoln, UK
13.30-13.45 OP-12: Hyperspectral Band-Selection for Vegetation Health Monitoring Using Explainable Models
Juan Sebastian Estrada, Fernando Auat Cheein
13.45-14.00 OP-13: Mapping the Spatial Evolution of Drift-Prone Droplets from Agricultural Nozzles under Wind Tunnel Conditions
Mehrzad Ansaripour, Reza Alidoost Dafsari, Seung-Hwa Yu, Jeekeun Lee
14.00-14.15 OP-14: Automation of Section Control of Agricultural Sprayer with AgOpenGPS Platform
Petri Linna, Hannu Haapala
14.15-14.30 OP-15: Deep Eutectic Solvent Pre-treatment of Common Reed – A Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessment
Jana Schultz, Asli Isci, Martin Kaltschmitt
14.30-14.45 OP-16: Wind Tunnel-Based Development of an Airborne Drift Potential Index for Agricultural Spray Nozzles
Mehrzad Ansaripour, Reza Alidoost Dafsari, Chungu Lee, Seung-Hwa Yu, Jeekeun Lee
14.45-15.00 OP-17: Megaweeds: an Experimental Study on Weed Detection with YOLOv7 using a Novel Dataset
Sophie Wildeboer, Jurrian Doornbos, Önder Babur, Kwabena Bennin
15.00-15.15 OP-18: Driving Sustainability: A Life Cycle Emissions Analysis of Multi-Purpose Tractors in Turkey
İdil Öğretim Ünver, Hakan Mencek
COMPAG Special Issue Session
Chair: Ferruh Erdoğdu – Ankara University, Türkiye
15.30-16.30 Tomás Norton – KU Leuven, Belgium
Shaojin Wang – Northwest A&F University, China
Jitendra Paliwal – University of Winnipeg, Canada
16.30-17.00 Poster Session

Day 4
October 18, Saturday
Keynote Speaker Presentations (5-7)
09.30-10.00 KSP-5: Acquisition and Use of 3D Crop Data in Precision Agriculture
Àlex Escolà Agustí – Universitat de Lleida, Agrotecnio CERCA Center, Spain
10.00-10.30 KSP-6: Low-cost Orchard Monitoring Systems Using Photonic Sensors
Eduard Gregorio López – Universitat de Lleida, Spain
10.30-11.00 KSP-7: Responsible Agricultural Robotics: Moving beyond Techno-optimism for Sustainable and Just Transitions
David Christian Rose Harper Adams University, UK
SESSION IV – Oral Presentations (19-23)
Chair: Sven Peets – Harper Adams University, UK
11.00-11.15 OP-19: Valorization of Olive Tree Pruning Waste via Different Pretreatment Strategies: Unlocking Valuable Compounds for Integrated Biorefinery Applications
Asli Isci, Simel Bagder Elmaci, Miyase Deniz Çam, Dicle Delal Aslanhan, Ozge Sakiyan, Irfan Turhan
11.15-11.30 OP-20: Assessment of Olive Tree – Legume Crops Intercropping with Respect to Agronomic Traits and Economic Impact in Mediterranean Climate Conditions
Moin Qureshi, Hüseyin Çancı, Asli Isci, İrfan Turhan, Engin Yol
11.30-11.45 OP-21: High-Resolution Leaf Tracking for Real-World Crop Phenotyping: Introducing CanolaTrack and LeafTrackNet
Shanghua Liu, Majharulislam Babor, Christoph Verduyn, Breght Vandenberghe, Bruno Parodi, Cornelia Weltzien, Marina Höhne
11.45-12.00 OP-22: Using Deep Learning to Detect Pea Root Nodules within a Complex Soil Media Background
Faith Akinyemi, Michael Beck, Christopher Bidinosti, Christopher Henry, Zhigang Liu, Allan Feurtado, Shengjian Ye, Muhammad Rizwan
12.00-12.15 OP-23: Exploring the Geocooling Potential of Agricultural Greenhouses in Desert Climates: The Case of Southern Morocco
Zouhair Charqui, Mohammed Ouikhalfan
12.15-13.30 Lunch Break
SESSION V – Oral Presentations (24-29)
Chair: Lenka Langhansová – Czech Academy of Sciences, Czechia
13.30-13.45 OP-24: Hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) Mass Prediction Using Machine Learning Models Based on Physical Attributes
Geofrey Prudence Baitu, Omsalma Alsadig Adam Gadalla, Yeşim Benal Öztekin, Khaled Adil Dawood Idress, Mohammedeltayib Omer Salih Eissa
13.45-14.00 OP-25: Classification of Hazelnut Cultivars Using Attention-Enhanced Deep Learning Models
Geofrey Prudence Baitu, Yeşim Benal Öztekin, Omsalma Alsadig Adam Gadalla, Khalid Adil Dawood Idress, Mohammedeltayib Omer Salih Eissa
14.00-14.15 OP-26: MobileNetV2-Driven Image Recognition for Discriminating Pistachio Varieties: Akuri, Antep, Halebi, Kırmızı, and Tekin
Mohammedeltayib Omer Salih Eissa, Yeşim Benal Öztekin, Khaled Adil Dawood Idress, Geofrey Prudence Baitu, Omsalma Alsadig Adam Gadalla
14.15-14.30 OP-27: Deploying MobileNetV2 on Edge Impulse for Hazelnut Quality Inspection
Khaled Adil Dawood Idress, Mohammedeltayib Omer Salih Eissa, Geofrey Prudence Baitu, Omsalma Alsadig Adam Gadalla, Yeşim Benal Öztekin
14.30-14.45 OP-28: Potential for Pre-Harvest Prediction of Tuber Potato Physiological Disorders
Edwin Toreveyi, Peter Kettlewell, Jim Monaghan, Nicola Randall, Joseph Mhango
14.45-15.00 OP-29: A Novel Agricultural Spraying Aerial Robot (AgRoHedral): Performance Improvement in the Presence of Sloshing Effect
Ali Kafili Gavgani, Ali Talaiezadeh, Aria Alasty, Hossein Nejat Pishkenari
15.00-15.30 Coffee Break
SESSION VI – Oral Presentations (30-37) – Hall B
Chair: Ahmet Çolak – Ankara University, Türkiye
15.30-15.45 OP-30: End-of-Line Traceability of Dried Jujube: Classifying Microwave Power Levels and Ultrasound Pretreatment with CNNs
Banu Ulu, Necati Çetin, Burak Ulu, Kamil Saçılık, Seda Günaydın, Ahmet Çolak
15.45-16.00 OP-31: Optimization and Performance of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Greenhouse Dryer
Gizem Het Battal, Kamil Saçılık
16.00-16.15 OP-32: Response of Soybean Forage Yield and Quality to Varying Irrigation Levels
Emre Akkaya, İhsan Serkan Varol, Mahmut Kaplan
16.15-16.30 OP-33: Design and Preliminary Evaluation of an Integrated Nondestructive Grain Moisture Sensing System for Digital Agriculture
Kamil Saçılık, Necati Çetin, Ahmet Aktaş, Burak Özbey
16.30-16.45 OP-34: Water Stress Impacts on Soybean Growth, Yield, and Water Use Efficiency in Semi-Arid Regions
Emre Akkaya, İhsan Serkan Varol, Mahmut Kaplan
16.45-17.00 OP-35: Deep Learning-Based Fruit Detection in Apple Orchards for PLC-Based Regional Spraying
Necati Çetin, Burak Ulu, Omer Faruk Ergin, Banu Ulu, Aydın Uzun, Şahin Yıldırım
17.00-17.15 OP-36: Prediction of Soluble Solids Content in Sweet Cherries Using Dielectric Spectroscopy with Convolutional Neural Network
Kamil Saçılık, Mehmet Akif Buzpınar, Erhan Kavuncuoğlu, Necati Çetin
17.15-17.30 OP-37: Determining The Effects of Evaporative Cooling System in Tractor Engine and PTO Performance Tests
S. Oğuz Yıldız, Hasan H. Silleli
IAT Congress Special Panel
Chair: Fernando Auat Cheein – Harper Adams University, UK
15.30-17.00 Nikolaos Katsoulas – University of Thessaly, Greece
Àlex Escolà Agustí – Universitat de Lleida, Agrotecnio CERCA Center, Spain
Hasan Silleli – Ankara University, Türkiye
16.30-17.15 Poster Session
PP-1: Valuable Compound Recovery from Oak Biomass: A Comparative Study of Pretreatment Techniques
Aslı Isci, Simel Badger Elmaci, Dicle Delal Aslanhan, Miyase Deniz Çam, Ozge Şakıyan
PP-2: Optimizing Recirculating Aquaculture System Effluent for Lettuce Production: Nutrient Content and Plant Quality
Lenka Langhansova, Veronika Tumova, Šárka Petrova, Radka Podlipna, Martin Liška, Daniel Haisel, Pavel Klouček, Miroslav Petrtýl
PP-3: Beyond Speed: A Comparative Study on Human Performance and Robotic Potential in Strawberry Harvesting
Jack Grant, Andy Perrett, Francesco Del Duchetto, Sandy Willmott, Timothy Hodgson, Louise Manning, Leonardo Guevara
PP-4: Health and Safety Risks of Fresh Meat in Retail
Taha Rababah
PP-5: Agronomic Response of Horticultural Crops Under Agrivoltaic Systems: First Insights from a Mediterranean Climate
Ramón Salcedo, Irma Roig-Vilanova, Gil Gorchs, Nuria Carazo, Anna Gras, David Caballero, Cecilio Angulo, James McDonalds, Marcel Macarulla
PP-6: Design and Performance Evaluation of Sustainable Duster Equipment Prototype for Sulfur Based Plant Protection in Date Palm Trees
Radhwan Mohammad, Majid Alheidary
PP-7: CMD-YOLO: A Rapid Classification and Recognition Model for Chili Fruit Maturity Integrating Lightweight Design and Multi-Scale Feature Enhancement
Minqiu Kuang, Xu Li, Shang Chen
PP-8: Smart Sensing for Food Quality Assessment: Integration of Multimodal Data and Model Fine-Tuning
Angshuman Thakuria, Chyngyz Erkinbaev

Day 5
09.00-12.00 Free time for Sightseeing in Antalya
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