Intelligent Agriculture Infrastructure

SCIENTIFIC TASKS IN WP 1.3:

TASK 1.3.1. Research for the development of a multi-layered supporting infrastructure of intelligent agriculture.
TASK 1.3.2. CPSS (Cyber-Physical-Social System) solutions for intelligent agriculture, integrating the virtual and physical world and taking into account spatial, temporal and event aspects of the processes.
TASK 1.3.3. Construction of centralized components of the infrastructure – regional and centralized data centers with cloud architectures and supercomputer.

Main activities on scientific tasks

Activities under task 1.3.1:

• Agrometeorological, phenological and biometric measurements and observations;
• Creating a database of meteorological indicators in crop production;
• Identification and expert assessment of the main risk factors in crop production;
• Monitoring of the parameters of the soil and agricultural crops in order to improve them and effective management;
• Integration of the national meteorological network for the purposes of plant growing;
• Integration at the local level “Agricultural University – Plovdiv”;
• Construction of the local sensor network “Sadovo Institute”;
• Construction of the local sensor network “Maritsa Institute”;
• Development of a component “Smart IoT Node” – a prototype of a smart node.

Activities under task 1.3.2:

• Development of the concept of CPSS (Cyber-Physical-Social System) infrastructure “Intelligent Plant Breeding”;
• Development of architecture of CPSS infrastructure “Intelligent plant growing”;
• Development of knowledge base “Intelligent plant growing” – distributed repository of knowledge and nomenclature data for the applied field, in this case agriculture;
• Development of a component “CCA infrastructure model” – concept, architecture and prototype environment for modeling the spatial aspects of information objects;
• Development of a component “jTempura infrastructure model” – concept, architecture and prototype of an environment for modeling the temporal aspects of information objects;
• Development of the component “Event infrastructure model” – concept, architecture and prototype of an environment for modeling events.

Activities under task 1.3.3:

• Development of a concept, theoretical model, architecture, prototype of a regional center for big data “Intelligent Plant Breeding”;
• Development of a concept, theoretical model, architecture, prototype of a national center for big data “Intelligent Plant Breeding”;
• Development of a component “GENE” – concept, architecture and prototype of a unified interface for integration, embedding, access to various types of sensor configurations;
• Development of a component “L2R Interface” – concept, architecture and prototype of a communication interface between the local and regional level of the infrastructure;
• Development of a component “R2N Interface” – concept, architecture and prototype of a communication interface between the regional national level of infrastructure;
• Development of a component “ViSCoD” – a concept, architecture and prototype of an environment for modeling simulation of processes running on the infrastructure and scenarios using the DEVS approach.
• Study of the possibilities for creation of regional centers for ground meteorological and agrometeorological measurements and observations on the basis of the existing structure and observation network of NIMH.

Package Manager	Prof. Dr. Vladimir Monov – IICT-BAS		gkomitov@au-plovdiv.bg
Staff	Prof. D.Sc. Lyubka Dukovska – IICT-BAS
	Prof. Dr. Stanimir Stoyanov – IICT-BAS
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asya Stoyanova-Doycheva – IICT-BAS
	Dr. Lyudmil Andreev – IICT-BAS
	Dr. Yordan Todorov – IICT-BAS, postdoctoral student
	Dr. Asya Toskova – IICT-BAS, postdoctoral student
	Daniel Rusev – IICT-BAS, doctoral student
	Atanas Dukovski – IICT-BAS, student
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Katya Uzundzhieva – IRGR – Sadovo-SSA
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivanka Trigonovska – IZK “Maritsa” -SSA
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zlatina Ur – IRGR – Sadovo-SSA
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dafinka Ivanova – AU – Plovdiv
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kalinka Kuzmova – AU – Plovdiv
	Prof. Dr. Valentin Kazandjiev – NIMH
	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Veska Georgieva – NIMH
	Assistant Professor Petya Malasheva – NIMH