Programme

The keynote speakers at the conference will be:

  • Jonas Stjernberg
  • Jesper Cairo Westergaard
  • Antti Lipasti, Drone-demo
  • Pauliina Laitinen
  • Pirkka Herpiö

More precise scheduling will be done after the selection of abstracts, ensuring the number of presentations and sessions.

Schedule

8.30 Entering to the online conference (30min)
8.50 Opening session Tarmo Lipping
9.00 Keynote Pauliina Laitinen – (fin) Drooneilla turvallista kasvinsuojelua?
9.20 Keynote Antti Lipasti – (fin) Drones and 5G in Agriculture – Drones in agriculture now and in the future
9.40 Discussion
Break 10 min
10.00 Session 1; Application in agriculture – conceptual

  • (fin/eng) Assessing feasibility of drone-based imaging for precision farming applications, Jere Kaivosoja
  • (fin/eng) Applying unmanned aircraft systems as part of pest monitoring in farming, Antti Perttula
  • (fin/eng) GPR mounted drones in agriculture, Petri Linna, Nathaniel Narra and Antti Halla
  • (fin/eng) Role of drones in estimating soil water content in open field cultivation, Antti Halla and Nathaniel Narra

11.00 Break 5 min
11.05 Session 2; Application in agriculture – case studies

  • (fin/eng) Assessment of Crop Yield Prediction CNN Capabilities with Multi-Source Data, Petteri Nevavuori, Petri Linna and Nathaniel Narra
  • (eng) The effect of different conditions on multispectral images taken with a drone, Mikael Änäkkälä and Antti Lajunen
  • (eng) A sparse flight procedure for yield mapping with a UAV mounted camera, Nathaniel Narra, Antti Halla, Petri Linna and Tarmo Lipping

11.50 Lunch

12.20 Session 3, Forestry and landscape management

  • (fin) Drone-based 3D slope stability analysis of a waste rock pile, Anssi Rauhala, Sami Kuoppamaa and Anne Tuomela
  • (fin/eng) UAS Imaging Applications to Monitor Restored Peatlands, Lauri Ikkala, Hannu Marttila, Anna-Kaisa Ronkanen, Jari Ilmonen, Maarit Similä, Tuomas Haapalehto, Sakari Rehell, Timo Kumpula and Björn Klöve
  • (fin) Dronet kaupunki-infran ja ympäristönhoidon tukena, Heidi Heinonen
  • (fin/eng) Identification of bark beetle damage in Finnish forest using drones, Näsi Roope

13.20 Break 10 min
13.30 Keynote Jesper Cairo Westergaard – (eng) Drones in agricultural research and plant breeding
13.50 Keynote Jonas Stjernberg – (fin/eng) Kokeilusta rutiiniksi – dronepalveluiden tuotantoon vienti
14.10 Discussion
14.20 Break 5 min
14.25 Session 4, Drone tech and support

  • (fin) Implementing swarm robot interaction guided by a drone in Agriculture, Markku Leino and Henry Pietilä
  • (fin) Jäätävien olosuhteiden tuulitunnelin sovittaminen lennokkitutkimukseen, Petri Suurnäkki, Tuomas Jokela ja Mikko Tiihonen
  • (fin) Toward Multi-Purpose Drone Swarms, Fabrice Saffre, Hannu Karvonen and Timo Lind
  • (fin/eng) Safe SLAM process over sparse point clouds, Paavo Nevalainen and Jorge Queralta
  • (fin) Invisible Drones – An Ultra-HDR Optical Cloaking System, Karri Palovuori
  • (eng) Multi-View Object Detection Network for Autonomous Ships by Combining Ship and Drone Views, Amin Majd, Leonardo Espinosa Leal and Magnus Westerlund

15.55 Break 5 min
16.00 Keynote Pirkka Herpiö – (fin) Koulutus nyt ja tulevaisuudessa
16.20 Discussion
16.30 Session 5; Education

  • Are you the next DroneMaster? Anssi Rauhala, Rauno Heikkilä, Juha Röning, Vadim Kramar, Mikko Posio, Henry Hinkula and Juha Erkkilä — Tanja Kolli
  • (fin) Droonit luonnonvara-alan ammattilaisen osaamisena – kokemuksia koulutuksesta, Esa Lientola

17.00 Open session for discussion of day and future plans
17.20 Closing the conference