Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Bio-Sensing, Automation, & Intelligence Lab (BSAIL)
Led by Changying Li · Agricultural and Biological Engineering
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What we study
The Bio-Sensing, Automation, & Intelligence Lab develops robots and AI to improve food safety, quality, and sustainability. They use drones, sensors, and machine learning to automate farming tasks like weeding and harvesting.
What working here is like
- Fieldwork
- Computational
- Building & testing
- Plants
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 2
What we're looking for
“The Bio-sensing and Instrumentation Laboratory provides exciting research opportunities in robotics for undergraduate students in the following five areas: ground robot development, unmanned aerial systems, computer vision, and machine learning.”
Recent papers, explained
- UAV-based 3D canopy reconstruction for non-destructive strawberry biomass estimation: Comparison of SfM, NeRF, and Gaussian Splatting
2026 · Smart Agricultural Technology
Compares UAV methods to estimate strawberry plant size without cutting.
- UAV-Based Digital Phenotyping for Quantification of Cotton Jassid (Amrasca biguttula) Injury and Identification of Putatively Resistant Cotton Lines
2026 · Agriculture
Uses UAVs to measure cotton jassid damage without manual checks.
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