selected publications academic article Hu, C., Xie, S., Song, D., Thomasson, J. A., Hardin, R. G., & Bagavathiannan, M. (2022). Algorithm and System Development for Robotic Micro-Volume Herbicide Spray Towards Precision Weed Management. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 7(4), 11633-11640. Hu, C., Thomasson, J. A., Reberg-Horton, C., Mirsky, S. B., & V. Bagavathiannan, M. (2022). Modeling realistic 3D agricultural vegetations using a photometric-based approach and its application to weed detection. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 198, 107020-107020. Flynn, C., Stoian, R. I., Weers, B. D., Mullet, J. E., Thomasson, J. A., Alexander, D., & Tkaczyk, T. S. (2022). Ruggedized, field-ready snapshot light-guide-based imaging spectrometer for environmental and remote sensing applications. Optics Express. 30(7), 10614-10632. Xu, W., Thomasson, J. A., Su, Q., Ji, C., Shi, Y., Zhou, J., & Chen, H. (2022). A segmentation algorithm incorporating superpixel block and holistically nested edge for sugarcane aphids images under natural light conditions. Biosystems Engineering. 216, 241-255. Wang, T., Mei, X., Thomasson, J. A., Yang, C., Han, X., Yadav, P. K., & Shi, Y. (2022). GIS-based volunteer cotton habitat prediction and plant-level detection with UAV remote sensing. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 193, 106629-106629. Hu, C., Thomasson, J. A., & Bagavathiannan, M. V. (2021). A powerful image synthesis and semi-supervised learning pipeline for site-specific weed detection. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 190, 106423-106423. Shangguan, L., Thomasson, J. A., & Gopalswamy, S. (2021). Motion Planning for Autonomous Grain Carts. 70(3), 2112-2123. White, E. L., Thomasson, J. A., Auvermann, B., Kitchen, N. R., Pierson, L. S., Porter, D., ... Werner, F. (2021). Report from the conference, 'identifying obstacles to applying big data in agriculture'. Precision Agriculture. 22(1), 306-315. Hu, C., Sapkota, B. B., Thomasson, J. A., & Bagavathiannan, M. V. (2021). Influence of Image Quality and Light Consistency on the Performance of Convolutional Neural Networks for Weed Mapping. Remote Sensing. 13(11), 2140-2140. Barnes, E., Morgan, G., Hake, K., Devine, J., Kurtz, R., Ibendahl, G., ... Holt, G. (2021). Opportunities for Robotic Systems and Automation in Cotton Production. AgriEngineering. 3(2), 339-362. Wang, T., Thomasson, J. A., Yang, C., Isakeit, T., Nichols, R. L., Collett, R. M., Han, X., & Bagnall, C. (2020). Unmanned aerial vehicle remote sensing to delineate cotton root rot. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 14(3), 034522-034522. Cholula, U., da Silva, J. A., Marconi, T., Thomasson, J. A., Solorzano, J., & Enciso, J. (2020). Forecasting Yield and Lignocellulosic Composition of Energy Cane Using Unmanned Aerial Systems. Agronomy. 10(5), 718-718. Park, J., Thomasson, J. A., Lee, K., Suh, C., Perez, J. L., & Herrman, T. J. (2020). VOCs determination by adsorbent-Raman system in food and botanicals. Analytical Methods: advancing methods and applications. 12(12), 1595-1605. Park, J., Thomasson, J. A., Gale, C. C., Sword, G. A., Lee, K., Herrman, T. J., & Suh, C. (2020). Adsorbent-SERS Technique for Determination of Plant VOCs from Live Cotton Plants and Dried Teas. ACS Omega. 5(6), 2779-2790. Wang, T., Thomasson, J. A., Isakeit, T., Yang, C., & Nichols, R. L. (2020). A Plant-by-Plant Method to Identify and Treat Cotton Root Rot Based on UAV Remote Sensing. Remote Sensing. 12(15), 2453-2453. Wang, T., Thomasson, J. A., Yang, C., Isakeit, T., & Nichols, R. L. (2020). Automatic Classification of Cotton Root Rot Disease Based on UAV Remote Sensing. Remote Sensing. 12(8), 1310-1310. Han, X., Thomasson, J. A., Wang, T., & Swaminathan, V. (2020). Autonomous Mobile Ground Control Point Improves Accuracy of Agricultural Remote Sensing through Collaboration with UAV. Inventions. 5(1), 12-12. Han, X., Thomasson, J. A., Swaminathan, V., Wang, T., Siegfried, J., Raman, R., Rajan, N., & Neely, H. (2020). Field-Based Calibration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Thermal Infrared Imagery with Temperature-Controlled References. 20(24), 7098-7098. Park, J., Thomasson, J. A., Gorman, Z., Brewer, M. J., Rooney, W. L., & Kolomiets, M. V. (2020). Multivariate analysis of sorghum volatiles for the fast screening of sugarcane aphid infestation. Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology. 23(4), 901-908. Park, J., Thomasson, J. A., Fernando, S., Lee, K., & Herrman, T. J. (2019). Complexes Formed by Hydrophobic Interaction between Ag-Nanospheres and Adsorbents for the Detection of Methyl Salicylate VOC. Nanomaterials. 9(11), 1621-1621. Han, X., Thomasson, J. A., Xiang, Y., Gharakhani, H., Yadav, P. K., & Rooney, W. L. (2019). Multifunctional Ground Control Points with a Wireless Network for Communication with a UAV. 19(13), 2852-2852. Hosseinali, F., & Thomasson, J. A. (2019). Probing of Nanoscale Friction and Mechanical Characteristics of Cotton Fiber's Surface. Fibers. 7(7), 64-64. Pugh, N. A., Han, X., Collins, S. D., Thomasson, J. A., Cope, D., Chang, A., ... Rooney, W. L. (2018). Estimation of plant health in a sorghum field infected with anthracnose using a fixed-wing unmanned aerial system. 32(6), 861-877. Hosseinali, F., & Thomasson, J. A. (2018). Multiscale Frictional Properties of Cotton Fibers: A Review. 6(3), 49-49. Yao, Y., Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Sui, R. (2018). Algae optical density sensor for pond monitoring and production process control. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 11(1), 212-217. Han, X., Thomasson, J. A., Bagnall, G. C., Pugh, N. A., Horne, D. W., Rooney, W. L., ... Cope, D. A. (2018). Measurement and Calibration of Plant-Height from Fixed-Wing UAV Images. 18(12), 4092-4092. Yang, C., Odvody, G. N., Thomasson, J. A., Isakeit, T., Minzenmayer, R. R., Drake, D. R., & Nichols, R. L. (2018). Site-Specific Management of Cotton Root Rot Using Airborne and High-Resolution Satellite Imagery and Variable-Rate Technology. Transactions of the ASABE. 61(3), 849-858. Hosseinali, F., & Thomasson, J. A. (2018). Variability of fiber friction among cotton varieties: Influence of salient fiber physical metrics. Tribology International. 127, 433-445. Wang, R., Thomasson, J. A., Cox, M. S., Sui, R., & Hollingsworth, E. (2017). Cotton Fiber-Quality Prediction Based on Spatial Variability in Soils. Journal of Cotton Science. 21(3), 220-228. Bagnall, G. C., Thomasson, J. A., & Ge, Y. (2016). ANIMAL-DRAWN CONSERVATION-TILLAGE PLANTER DESIGNED FOR SMALL FARMS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 32(6), 791-799. Thomasson, J. A., & Valasek, J. (2016). Small UAS in agricultural remote-sensing research at Texas A&M. Resource: Engineering and Technology for Sustainable World. 23(4), 19-21. Woldt, W., Thomasson, J. A., & Valasek, J. (2016). Special series on unmanned aircraft, part 2: Unmanned aircraft systems: All types and sizes. Resource: Engineering and Technology for Sustainable World. 23(3), 18-19. Song, H., Yang, C., Zhang, J., Hoffmann, W. C., He, D., & Thomasson, J. A. (2016). Comparison of mosaicking techniques for airborne images from consumer-grade cameras. 10(1), 016030-016030. Batz, J., Mendez-Dorado, M. A., & Thomasson, J. A. (2016). Imaging for High-Throughput Phenotyping in Energy Sorghum. 2(1), 4-4. Yang, C., Odvody, G. N., Thomasson, J. A., Isakeit, T., & Nichols, R. L. (2016). Change detection of cotton root rot infection over 10-year intervals using airborne multispectral imagery. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 123, 154-162. Schielack, V., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Ge, Y. (2016). Harvester-based Sensing System for Cotton Fiber Quality Mapping. Journal of Cotton Science. 20(4), 386-393. Ge, Y., & Thomasson, J. A. (2016). NIR REFLECTANCE AND MIR ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY FOR CHARACTERIZING ALGAL BIOMASS COMPOSITION. Transactions of the ASABE. 59(2), 435-442. Cribben, C. D., Thomasson, J. A., Ge, Y., Morgan, C. L., Yang, C., Isakeit, T., & Nichols, R. L. (2016). Plant pathology and nematology: Site-specific relationships between cotton root rot and soil properties. Journal of Cotton Science. 20(1), 67-75. Cribben, C. D., Thomasson, J. A., Ge, Y., Morgan, C., Yang, C., Isakeit, T., & Nichols, R. L. (2016). Site-Specific Relationships between Cotton Root Rot and Soil Properties. Journal of Cotton Science. 20(1), 67-75. Shi, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Murray, S. C., Pugh, N. A., Rooney, W. L., Shafian, S., ... Yang, C. (2016). Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for High-Throughput Phenotyping and Agronomic Research. PLoS One. 11(7), e0159781-e0159781. Song, H., Yang, C., Zhang, J., He, D., & Thomasson, J. A. (2015). Combining fuzzy set theory and nonlinear stretching enhancement for unsupervised classification of cotton root rot. 9(1), 096013-096013. Searcy, S. W., Hartley, B. E., & Thomasson, J. A. (2014). Evaluation of a Modular System for Low-Cost Transport and Storage of Herbaceous Biomass. 7(3), 824-832. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Morgan, C. (2014). Mid-infrared attenuated total reflectance spectroscopy for soil carbon and particle size determination. Geoderma. 213, 57-63. Yang, C., Odvody, G., Fernandez, C., Landivar, J., Minzenmayer, R., Nichols, R., & Thomasson, J. (2014). Monitoring Cotton Root Rot Progression within a Growing Season Using Airborne Multispectral Imagery. Journal of Cotton Science. 18(1), 85-93. Liang, K., Thomasson, J. A., Shen, M. X., Armstrong, P. R., Ge, Y., Lee, K. M., & Herrman, T. J. (2013). Ruggedness of 2D code printed on grain tracers for implementing a prospective grain traceability system to the bulk grain delivery system. FOOD CONTROL. 33(2), 359-365. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Sui, R. (2012). Wireless-and-GPS system for cotton fiber-quality mapping. 13(1), 90-103. Liang, K., Thomasson, J. A., Lee, K., Shen, M., Ge, Y., & Herrman, T. J. (2012). Printing data matrix code on food-grade tracers for grain traceability. Biosystems Engineering. 113(4), 395-401. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Wooten, J. (2011). Regression-kriging for characterizing soils with remotesensing data. 5(3), 239-244. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Sui, R. (2011). Remote sensing of soil properties in precision agriculture: A review. 5(3), 229-238. Herrman, T., & Thomasson, J. A. (2011). Grain Traceability and Its Role in Food Safety. 56(4), 157-161. Lee, K., Armstrong, P. R., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., Casada, M., & Herrman, T. J. (2011). Application of binomial and multinomial probability statistics to the sampling design process of a global grain tracing and recall system. FOOD CONTROL. 22(7), 1085-1094. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J., Morgan, C., Stanislav, S., & Sui, R. (2011). Cotton Revenue Apportioned between Lint Yield and Fiber Quality: A Precision Agriculture Perspective. Journal of Cotton Science. 15(3), 274-281. Sjolander, A. J., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Ge, Y. (2011). Wireless tracking of cotton modules. Part 1: Automatic message triggering. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 75(1), 23-33. Sjolander, A. J., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Ge, Y. (2011). Wireless tracking of cotton modules. Part 2: Automatic machine identification and system testing. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 75(1), 34-43. Sui, R. (2011). High-biomass sorghum yield estimate with aerial imagery. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 5(1), 053523-053523. Sui, R., Thomasson, J. A., & Filip To, S. D. (2010). Cotton-harvester-flow simulator for testing cotton yield monitors. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 3(1), 44-49. Lee, K., Armstrong, P. R., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., Casada, M., & Herrman, T. J. (2010). Development and characterization of food-grade tracers for the global grain tracing and recall system. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 58(20), 10945-10957. Sui, R., Thomasson, J. A., Byler, R. K., Clif Boykin, J., & Barnes, E. M. (2010). Engineering and ginning: Effect of machine-fiber interaction on cotton fiber quality and foreign-matter particle attachment to fiber. 14(3), 145-153. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Morgan, C. (2009). A module-specific post-processing calibration method to improve cotton yield mapping. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 68(2), 161-167. Thomasson, J., & Sui, R. (2009). Cotton Leaf Reflectance Changes after Removal from the Plant. Journal of Cotton Science. 13(3), 206-211. Thomasson, J. A., Manickavasagam, S., & Meng, M. P. (2009). Cotton fiber quality characterization with light scattering and fourier transform infrared techniques. APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY. 63(3), 321-330. Wei, L., Thomasson, J. A., Bricka, R. M., Sui, R., Wooten, J. R., & Columbus, E. P. (2009). SYN-GAS QUALITY EVALUATION FOR BIOMASS GASIFICATION WITH A DOWNDRAFT GASIFIER. Transactions of the ASABE. 52(1), 21-37. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., Morgan, C. L., Searcy, S. W., & Parnell, C. B. (2008). Spatial variation of fiber quality and associated loan rate in a dryland cotton field. 9(4), 181-194. Sui, R., Thomasson, J. A., Hanks, J., & Wooten, J. (2008). Ground-based sensing system for weed mapping in cotton. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 60(1), 31-38. Sui, R., Thornasson, J. A., Ge, Y., & Morgan, C. (2008). MULTISPECTRAL SENSOR FOR IN-SITU COTTON FIBER QUALITY MEASUREMENT. Transactions of the ASABE. 51(6), 2201-2208. Ge, Y., Morgan, C., Thomasson, J. A., & Waiser, T. (2007). A new perspective to near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy: A wavelet approach. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(1), 303-311. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Morgan, C. L., & Searcy, S. W. (2007). VNIR diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for agricultural soil property determination based on regression-kriging. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(3), 1081-1092. Ge, Y., Morgan, C., Thomasson, J. A., & Waiser, T. (2007). Anew perspective to near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy: A wavelet approach. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(1), 303-311. Sui, R., & Thomasson, J. A. (2006). Ground-based sensing system for cotton nitrogen status determination. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(6), 1983-1991. Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., Wright, G. C., & Robson, A. J. (2006). Optical peanut yield monitor: Development and testing. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 22(6), 809-818. Zhai, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Boggess, J., & Sui, R. (2006). Soil texture classification with artificial neural networks operating on remote sensing data. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 54(2), 53-68. Ge, Y., & Thomasson, J. A. (2006). Wavelet incorporated spectral analysis for soil property determination. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(4), 1193-1201. Iqbal, J., Thomasson, J. A., Jenkins, J. N., Owens, P. R., & Whisler, F. D. (2005). Spatial variability analysis of soil physical properties of alluvial soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 69(4), 1338-1350. Thomasson, J. A., Shearer, S. A., & Byler, R. K. (2005). Image-processing solution to cotton color measurement problems: Part I. Instrument design and construction. Transactions of the ASABE. 48(2), 421-438. Thomasson, J. A., Shearer, S. A., & Boykin, D. L. (2005). Image-processing solution to cotton color measurement problems: Part II. Instrument test and evaluation. Transactions of the ASABE. 48(2), 439-454. conference paper Thomasson, J. A., & Han, X. (2020). The Future of Cooperative Air and Ground Phenotyping. Proceedings of SPIE. 114140m-114140m-8. Humpal, J., McCarthy, C., Percy, C., & Thomasson, J. A. (2020). Detection of crown rot in wheat utilising near-infrared spectroscopy: towards remote and robotic sensing. Proceedings of SPIE. 114140l-114140l-7. Thomasson, J. A., Han, X., Bagnall, C., Sima, C., Shi, Y., Rooney, W., ... Chang, A. (2019). UAV Data Reliability Improvements based on Multifunctional GCPs. Proceedings of SPIE. 110080a-110080a-9. Yadav, P. K., Thomasson, J. A., Enciso, J., Samanta, S., & Shrestha, A. (2019). Assessment of Different Image Enhancement and Classification Techniques in Detection of Volunteer Cotton Using UAV Remote Sensing. Proceedings of SPIE. 110080m-110080m-14. Han, X., & Thomasson, J. A. (2019). Coordination and Control for Automatic Mobile Ground Control Points in Agricultural Remote Sensing. Proceedings of SPIE. 110080b-110080b-6. Wang, T., & Thomasson, J. A. (2019). Plant-by-Plant Level Classification of Cotton Root Rot by UAV Remote Sensing. Proceedings of SPIE. 110080n-110080n-5. Bagnall, C., Thomasson, J. A., Sima, C., & Yang, C. (2018). Quality assessment of radiometric calibration of UAV image mosaics. Proceedings of SPIE. 1066404. Han, X., Thomasson, J. A., Bagnall, C., Pugh, N. A., Horne, D. W., Rooney, W. L., ... Cope, D. A. (2018). Calibrated Plant Height Estimates with Structure from Motion from Fixed-wing UAV Images. Proceedings of SPIE. 106640d. Thomasson, J. A., Wang, T., Wang, X., Collett, R., Yang, C., & Nichols, R. L. (2018). Disease Detection and Mitigation in a Cotton Crop with UAV Remote Sensing. Proceedings of SPIE. 106640l. Baillie, C. P., Thomasson, J. A., Lobsey, C. R., McCarthy, C. L., & Antille, D. L. (2018). A review of the state of the art in agricultural automation. Part I: Sensing technologies for optimization of machine operation and farm inputs Thomasson, J. A., Baillie, C. P., Antille, D. L., McCarthy, C. L., & Lobsey, C. R. (2018). A review of the state of the art in agricultural automation. Part II: On-farm agricultural communications and connectivity Baillie, C. P., Lobsey, C. R., Antille, D. L., McCarthy, C. L., & Thomasson, J. A. (2018). A review of the state of the art in agricultural automation. Part III: Agricultural machinery navigation systems Antille, D. L., Lobsey, C. R., McCarthy, C. L., Thomasson, J. A., & Baillie, C. P. (2018). A review of the state of the art in agricultural automation. Part IV: Sensor-based nitrogen management technologies Han, X., Thomasson, A., & Xiang, Y. (2018). Multifunctional Ground Control Points based on Wireless System Network for UAS Application Shi, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Yang, C., Cope, D., & Sima, C. (2017). A case study of comparing radiometrically calibrated reflectance of an image mosaic from unmanned aerial system with that of a single image from manned aircraft over a same area. Proceedings of SPIE. 102180b-102180b-6. Thomasson, J. A., Shi, Y., Sima, C., Yang, C., & Cope, D. A. (2017). Automated Geographic Registration and Radiometric Correction for UAV-based Mosaics. Proceedings of SPIE. 102180k-102180k-10. Park, J., Thomasson, J. A., & Lee, K. (2017). Volatile Detection from Plant Headspace with Modified Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Thomasson, J. A., Shi, Y., Olsenholler, J., Valasek, J., Murray, S. C., & Bishop, M. P. (2016). Comprehensive UAV agricultural remote-sensing research at Texas A&M University. Proceedings of SPIE. 986602-986602-7. Shi, Y., Murray, S. C., Rooney, W. L., Valasek, J., Olsenholler, J., Pugh, N. A., ... Thomasson, J. A. (2016). Corn and sorghum phenotyping using a fixed-wing UAV-based remote sensing system. Proceedings of SPIE. 98660e-98660e-8. Murray, S. C., Knox, L., Hartley, B., Mendez-Dorado, M. A., Richardson, G., Thomasson, J. A., ... Rooney, W. L. (2016). High clearance phenotyping systems for season-long measurement of corn, sorghum and other row crops to complement unmanned aerial vehicle systems. Proceedings of SPIE. 986607-986607-8. Neely, H. L., Morgan, C., Stanislav, S., Rouze, G., Shi, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Valasek, J., & Olsenholler, J. (2016). Strategies for soil-based precision agriculture in cotton. Proceedings of SPIE. 98660k-98660k-7. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Korte, M. (2012). Algal lipid quantification in-situ with nile red fluorescence. 2501-2506. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., & Morgan, C. (2011). Modeling spatial data for precision agriculture and remote sensing. 437-448. Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., Yao, Y., & Ge, Y. (2010). Toward on-line measurement of algal properties. 4406-4413. Thomasson, J. A., Hartley, B. E., Searcy, S. W., Sui, R., & Gibson, J. D. (2009). Optimizing the logistics of biomass harvest and transport Critical issues and preliminary observations. VDI-Berichte. 229-237. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Sjolander, A. J. (2008). Exploring spatial variation of lint yield, fiber quality, gross revenue, and net profitability in a cotton field: A module by module approach. 2706-2715. Sui, R., Thomasson, J. A., Ge, Y., & Morgan, C. (2008). Multispectral sensor for in-situ cotton fiber quality measurement. 1446-1459. Thomasson, J. A., Ge, Y., & Sui, R. (2007). Information integration between farm and processing facility. 381-388. Ge, Y., Thomasson, J. A., Sui, R., & Wooten, J. (2007). A comparison of regression and regression-kriging for soil characterization using remote sensing imagery Ruixiu, S., Thomasson, J. A., & Herrman, T. (2007). Development of tracers for grain tracing system webpage Thomasson, J. (2015). Farmers of the future will utilize drones, robots and GPS
principal investigator on Integrated Systems Research and Development in Automation and Sensors for Sustainability of Specialty Crops awarded by National Institute of Food and Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2019 - 2023 Detection and Removal of Plastic Contamination of Cotton and Development of Cotton Gin Process Models awarded by Agricultural Research Service - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2018 - 2021 Detection, identification, and mitigation of feral cotton plants awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2019 - 2020 Identifying obstacles to applying big data to high-resolution decision-making in production agriculture awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2018 - 2019 Texas A&M AgriLife Cooperation for the Detection, Identification and Mitigation of plant pests, pathogens and invasive species. awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2016 - 2018
co-principal investigator on Automated TERRA Phenotyping System for Genetic Improvement of Energy Crops awarded by United States Department of Energy - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2015 - 2018
investigator on Cotton Classification awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2016 - 2017
teaching activities AGSM491 Research Instructor BAEN370 Meas Ctrl Bio & Ag Proc Instructor BAEN375 Des Of Ag Mach & Struc Instructor BAEN399 Professional Development Instructor BAEN485 Directed Studies Instructor BAEN491 Research Instructor BAEN684 Professional Internship Instructor BAEN691 Research Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations Batz Alvarado, Jose Alejandro (2016-11). Sorghum High-throughput Phenotyping Platform for Greenhouses. Cribben, Curtis D (2013-04). Ground-based Technologies for Cotton Root Rot Control. Hosseinali, Farzad (2018-05). Surface Attributes and Multiscale Frictional Properties of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Fibers. Husin, Nur Azuan Bin (2016-01). Impact of Seed Cotton Compression on Cottonseed Quality. Marley, Elizabeth Grace (2018-07). Non-Invasive Detection of Soil Moisture in Wet Vertisols Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography. Sjolander, Andrew J. (2010-10). Automation of a Wireless Cotton Module Tracking System for Cotton Fiber Quality Mapping.
education and training Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky - (Lexington, Kentucky, United States) 1997 M.S. in Agricultural Engineering, Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) 1989 B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, Texas Tech University - (Lubbock, Texas, United States) 1987
awards and honors Superior Paper Award, conferred by American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers - (Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States), 2009
mailing address Texas A&M University Biological & Agricultural Engineering 2117 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-2117 USA