Agricultural practices are designed to preserve the Earth’s natural resources, enhance crop quality, protect the environment, and restrict the health hazards of farmers, the ultimate founders of human civilization, through the intervention of electronics and ICT technologies. The program covers all aspects of tools and techniques for Smart Agriculture, including the Internet of Things, Mechanization and Automation, AI and ML, Computer Vision for Agriculture & Horticulture, Animal Science & Dairy, Fisheries & Aquaculture etc.

ICSTA 2023 will highlight significant research and its applications in agriculture and showcase emerging technologies and information management for agriculture. It will offer oral and poster presentations and exhibits, as well as discussions and exchanges of information on various aspects of agriculture. This platform will allow scientists, researchers, academicians and young students to interact with eminent scientists/technologists working across the globe in interdisciplinary cyber-physical systems to make agriculture a profession of hope.

Sessions will offer information on key topics for scientists, Agriculture Engineers, farm practitioners, crop consultants, advisors, extension personnel, agronomists, producers, and other practitioners. ICSTA 2023 will serve as a common platform for discussing the new ideas/developments/breakthrough and prospects on multifunctional agricultural practices with leading scientists/technologists and to be acquainted with their experience and knowledge.

Program website: https://agrienics.in/view_conference/1/

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

• Full papers: Papers must strictly adhere to the Springer template, and authors need to submit their papers online through EasyChair conference management systems. The template for paper submission is available under the 'Paper Submission' at https://agrienics.in/view_conference/1/

• Posters: Posters must strictly adhere to the Springer template.

List of Topics

The following tracks are included but not limited to:

• Track 1: Cyber-Physical Systems and IoT
• Track 2: Automation and Mechanization 
• Track 3: Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
• Track 4: Security and Blockchain
• Track 5: Big Data, Data Management and Analytics
• Track 6: Agricultural Health
• Track 7: Additive Technologies & Food Engineering
• Track 8: Sensor and sensing system
• Track 9: Remote Sensing and Aerial Imaging

Committees

• Organizing Committee

  • Dr. Alokesh Ghosh, C-DAC, Kolkata
  • Prof. Amlan Chakraborty, University of Calcutta

• Program Committee

  • Program Chairs
    • Dr. Hena Ray, C-DAC Kolkata
    • Dr. Subhankar Mukherjee, C-DAC, Kolkata
    • Dr. Himadri Nath Saha, University of Calcutta
  • Technical Program Chairs
    • Dr. Om Krishan Singh, MeitY
    • Mr. Kamlesh Kumar, MeitY
    • Shri  Sanjay Kumar Choudhury, C-DAC, Kolkata
    • Dr. Amitava Akuli, C-DAC Kolkata
    • Dr. Souvik Pal, C-DAC, Kolkata
    • Prof. Soumya Sen, University of Calcutta

Venue

The conference will be held in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, NewTown, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to info.icsta2023@cdac.in