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most citedDeep learning powered real-time identification of insects using citizen science data

11 citations · 24 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cs.CV2026

A Vision-Language Model (VLM)-based Pipeline for End-to-End Procedural Modeling of Field-Grown Maize from Point Clouds

Mozhgan Hadadi, Talukder Z. Jubery, Adarsh Krishnamurthy +1

Editable 3D models of field-grown crops support high-throughput phenotyping and in silico breeding trials, but building them from scanned point clouds requires organ-level segmenta…

cs.CV2026

Automated Maize Ear Phenotyping Using 3D Reconstructions

Ritwesh A. Kumar, Som Tripathi, Peja Matthews +5

Maize kernel traits such as row number, kernels per row, and kernel size vary largely for genetic reasons and are consistently associated with regions of the genome that influence…

cs.CV2026

AI-enabled Low-Cost 3D Maize Ear Morphometry Platform at Breeding Scale

Therin Young, Elijah Rodriguez, Lisa Coffey +4

Maize ear geometry (length, width, curvature, and volume) is closely tied to yield and grain-filling outcomes, but existing high-throughput phenotyping pipelines remain constrained…

cs.CV2026

HS-3D-NeRF: 3D Surface and Hyperspectral Reconstruction From Stationary Hyperspectral Images Using Multi-Channel NeRFs

Kibon Ku, Talukder Z. Jubery, Adarsh Krishnamurthy +1

Advances in hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and 3D reconstruction have enabled accurate, high-throughput characterization of agricultural produce quality and plant phenotypes, both ess…

q-bio.QM2025

Towards smart canopies: Algorithmic design of maize canopy architectures that maximize light use efficiency

Nasla Saleem, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Yan Zhou +4

We present a computational framework that integrates functional-structural plant modeling (FSPM) with an evolutionary algorithm to optimize three-dimensional maize canopy architect…

cs.CV2025

FloraForge: LLM-Assisted Procedural Generation of Editable and Analysis-Ready 3D Plant Geometric Models For Agricultural Applications

Mozhgan Hadadi, Talukder Z. Jubery, Patrick S. Schnable +4

Accurate 3D plant models are crucial for computational phenotyping and physics-based simulation; however, current approaches face significant limitations. Learning-based reconstruc…

cs.CV2025

Crossmodal learning for Crop Canopy Trait Estimation

Timilehin T. Ayanlade, Anirudha Powadi, Talukder Z. Jubery +2

Recent advances in plant phenotyping have driven widespread adoption of multi sensor platforms for collecting crop canopy reflectance data. This includes the collection of heteroge…

cs.CV2025

TerraIncognita: A Dynamic Benchmark for Species Discovery Using Frontier Models

Shivani Chiranjeevi, Hossein Zaremehrjerdi, Zi K. Deng +9

The rapid global loss of biodiversity, particularly among insects, represents an urgent ecological crisis. Current methods for insect species discovery are manual, slow, and severe…

cs.CV2025

Accessing the Effect of Phyllotaxy and Planting Density on Light Use Efficiency in Field-Grown Maize using 3D Reconstructions

Nasla Saleem, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Aditya Balu +5

High-density planting is a widely adopted strategy to enhance maize productivity, yet it introduces challenges such as increased interplant competition and shading, which can limit…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

MaizeEar-SAM: Zero-Shot Maize Ear Phenotyping

Hossein Zaremehrjerdi, Lisa Coffey, Talukder Jubery +6

Quantifying the variation in yield component traits of maize (Zea mays L.), which together determine the overall productivity of this globally important crop, plays a critical role…

cs.CV2025

Procedural Generation of 3D Maize Plant Architecture from LIDAR Data

Mozhgan Hadadi, Mehdi Saraeian, Jackson Godbersen +8

This study introduces a robust framework for generating procedural 3D models of maize (Zea mays) plants from LiDAR point cloud data, offering a scalable alternative to traditional…

cs.CV2024

Soybean Maturity Prediction using 2D Contour Plots from Drone based Time Series Imagery

Bitgoeul Kim, Samuel W. Blair, Talukder Z. Jubery +4

Plant breeding programs require assessments of days to maturity for accurate selection and placement of entries in appropriate tests. In the early stages of the breeding pipeline,…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Disentangling Genotype and Environment Specific Latent Features for Improved Trait Prediction using a Compositional Autoencoder

Anirudha Powadi, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Michael C. Tross +2

This study introduces a compositional autoencoder (CAE) framework designed to disentangle the complex interplay between genotypic and environmental factors in high-dimensional phen…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Leveraging Vision Language Models for Specialized Agricultural Tasks

Muhammad Arbab Arshad, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Tirtho Roy +8

As Vision Language Models (VLMs) become increasingly accessible to farmers and agricultural experts, there is a growing need to evaluate their potential in specialized tasks. We pr…

cs.CV2024

Class-specific Data Augmentation for Plant Stress Classification

Nasla Saleem, Aditya Balu, Talukder Zaki Jubery +4

Data augmentation is a powerful tool for improving deep learning-based image classifiers for plant stress identification and classification. However, selecting an effective set of…

cs.LG2024

Multi-Sensor and Multi-temporal High-Throughput Phenotyping for Monitoring and Early Detection of Water-Limiting Stress in Soybean

Sarah E. Jones, Timilehin Ayanlade, Benjamin Fallen +5

Soybean production is susceptible to biotic and abiotic stresses, exacerbated by extreme weather events. Water limiting stress, i.e. drought, emerges as a significant risk for soyb…

cs.CV2024★ 4 cited

Evaluating Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) for 3D Plant Geometry Reconstruction in Field Conditions

Muhammad Arbab Arshad, Talukder Jubery, James Afful +5

We evaluate different Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) techniques for the 3D reconstruction of plants in varied environments, from indoor settings to outdoor fields. Traditional meth…

cs.CV2023★ 11 cited

Deep learning powered real-time identification of insects using citizen science data

Shivani Chiranjeevi, Mojdeh Sadaati, Zi K Deng +10

Insect-pests significantly impact global agricultural productivity and quality. Effective management involves identifying the full insect community, including beneficial insects an…

cs.CV2023★ 3 cited

Out-of-distribution detection algorithms for robust insect classification

Mojdeh Saadati, Aditya Balu, Shivani Chiranjeevi +5

Deep learning-based approaches have produced models with good insect classification accuracy; Most of these models are conducive for application in controlled environmental conditi…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Stochastic Conservative Contextual Linear Bandits

Jiabin Lin, Xian Yeow Lee, Talukder Jubery +3

Many physical systems have underlying safety considerations that require that the strategy deployed ensures the satisfaction of a set of constraints. Further, often we have only pa…

cs.CV2020

How useful is Active Learning for Image-based Plant Phenotyping?

Koushik Nagasubramanian, Talukder Z. Jubery, Fateme Fotouhi Ardakani +5

Deep learning models have been successfully deployed for a diverse array of image-based plant phenotyping applications including disease detection and classification. However, succ…

physics.bio-ph2017

Integrating optimization with thermodynamics and plant physiology for crop ideotype design

Talukder Z. Jubery, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Matthew E. Gilbert +1

A computational framework integrating optimization algorithms, parallel computing and plant physiology was developed to explore crop ideotype design. The backbone of the framework…