Bryan Runck
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Lead of the Real-Time GeoInformation Systems Lab, GEMS Sensing, and GEMS Learning in GEMS Informatics Center at University of Minnesota @CFANS @UMNews
Minnesota
Joined August 2010
We use Technology Readiness Levels in my lab. Helps structure thinking and expectations for tech. It was a pleasure sharing about this work scaling real-time geospatial systems @UMNHorticulture @CFANS @GEMSInformatics .@UMNresearch #agtech . TRLs >>
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Let’s be a bit cautious. AI Foundation models in ag *could* be revolutionary. They could also be extremely bad, providing reasonable-looking but wrong and unverifiable predictions. Slow and steady wins the race.
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IBM & open-source AI platform Hugging Face today announced that IBM's watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model – built from NASA's satellite data – will now be openly available on Hugging Face.
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RT @Irrigation_UMN: Perfect day for some field work. Installing sensors and collecting data from our field research projects. @UMNswac @GEM….
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RT @ricard_sole: Working on a chapter on Plant Cognition for my book "Liquid brains". Germination is one of the most exciting phenomena, wh….
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RT @Sieg_SAS: Underestimating farmers and soil C by soils grids: let's get out and document the real SOC status! #ClimateAction #farmeragen….
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RT @GlobalChangeBio: || NEW RESEARCH ||.Smallholder farms have and can store more carbon than previously estimated. 📄 .
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RT @SPBombaci: Colorado State University will host a 10 day short course “Bayesian Models for Ecological Data” from June 5 – June 16, 2023.….
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RT @ClydeShakey: Temperature is dropping time to get research sensors in the ground for Winterturf @UMNTurf @MarquetteGolf .
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RT @erictwatkins: Taking a look at data coming in from recently deployed #WinterTurf sensor nodes. New interface for viewing data is great-….
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My wife and I welcomed Ada Elizabeth into our family this morning. Everyone’s tired but healthy and well. Very thankful.
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RT @Jeffinerca: To measure change in soil #carbon: sample T-zero vs ~5yrs, right? Or use space-for-time design?.Turns out there’s a problem….
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We're celebrating today! . The first round of v3 System Flight loggers and sensors has arrived. Designed by @adama222; manufactured by @CaltronicsEMS. Used to collect data with: @Irrigation_UMN, @UMNTurf, pesticide drift risk, and weather. Funding @mnenrtf, @USDA_NIFA, @UMNews
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RT @aravind_raves: Here is my deep-dive on weather - an attempt to demystify the weather industry and weather observations from space. 3….
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RT @simonw: @AdamRackis My question with testing techniques is always "does this improve my overall productivity". I've found that pure wri….
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For the last few years I’ve been trying to center my work around creating what I consider to be the Perfect Commit. This is a single commit that contains all …
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RT @uwpaul: Lots of conversation lately on the impacts of tree leaf mulching on lawns. As part of our @USDA funded #WinterTurf project we’l….
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RT @CavenderG9: We have a tenure-track position in #Ecology, #Evolution & #Behavior at U Minnesota! Please RT @umncbs .
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