The PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture Series (PILS) has an explicit focus on teaching. It is a series of lectures of up to 30 minutes explaining key concepts to people from other fields.

PILS - The PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture Series - Welcome

PILS – The PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture Series – Welcome

The PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture Series called PILS is a series of lectures of up to 30 min explaining key concepts to people from other fields. The series starts in January 2022 and is part of the Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob at the University of Bonn.

Neural Network Basics for Image Interpretation by C. Stachniss (PILS Lecture)

Neural Network Basics for Image Interpretation by C. Stachniss (PILS Lecture)

Neural Network Basics for Image Interpretation by Cyrill Stachniss. The PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture Series called PILS is a series of lectures of up to 30 min explaining key concepts to people from other fields. The series is part of the Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob at the University of Bonn. #UniBonn #StachnissLab #robotics #learning #neuralnetworks

Measuring plant structure and function with light – photons, pigments and their interaction

Measuring plant structure and function with light – photons, pigments and their interaction

Uwe Rascher, Professor of Quantitative Physiology of Crops, Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-2), Forschungszentrum Jülich and Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn, gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Measuring plant structure and function with light – photons, pigments and their interaction”.

What does it mean to publish data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable)

What does it mean to publish data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable)

Juliane Fluck, Professor of Information Management, Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation (IGG) at the University of Bonn, gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “What does it mean to publish data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable)”

Coupling Perception and Action Planning for Mobile Robots

Coupling Perception and Action Planning for Mobile Robots

Maren Bennewitz, professor and head of the Humanoid Robotics Group, Institute of Computer Science at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Coupling Perception and Action Planning for Mobile Robots”.

Dynamic Modelling of Crops and Cropping Systems

Dynamic Modelling of Crops and Cropping Systems

Frank Ewert, Professor and head of the Crop Science Group at the Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn and Scientific Director of Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Dynamic Modelling of Crops and Cropping Systems”

What My Neural Net Doesn't Know - Predicting Uncertainty in Deep Learning (PILS Lecture)

What My Neural Net Doesn’t Know – Predicting Uncertainty in Deep Learning (PILS Lecture)

Marija Popović, Junior Research Group Leader at the Cluster of Excellence “PhenoRob” and Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “What My Neural Net Doesn’t Know – Predicting Uncertainty in Deep Learning”.

Causality without randomized experiments – from Potential Outcomes to Causal Machine Learning

Causality without randomized experiments – from Potential Outcomes to Causal Machine Learning

Hugo Storm, Junior Research Group Leader at the Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob at the University of Bonn, gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Causality without randomized experiments – from Potential Outcomes to Causal Machine Learning”.

Georeferencing with GNSS

Georeferencing with GNSS

Heiner Kuhlmann, Spokesperson of the Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob at the University of Bonn, gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Georeferencing with GNSS”.

Impact of Plant Diseases on Optical Properties

Impact of Plant Diseases on Optical Properties

Anne-Katrin Mahlein, Director of the Institute of Sugarbeet Research (IfZ), Institute of Sugarbeet Research, University of Göttingen, gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Impact of Plant Diseases on Optical Properties”.

How to measure 3D Structure (while driving or flying)

How to measure 3D Structure (while driving or flying)

Dr. Lasse Klingbeil from the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of how to measure 3D structure (while driving or flying).

3D Reconstruction from Images

3D Reconstruction from Images

Prof. Dr. Sven Behnke, Professor and head of the Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group, Institute of Computer Science at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of 3D Reconstruction from Images.

Deep Generative Models for Agriculture

Deep Generative Models for Agriculture

Ribana Roscher, Professor of Data Science for Crop Systems, Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-2), Forschungszentrum Jülich, and Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation (IGG), University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of deep generative models for agriculture.

How to Conduct Agronomic Field Experiments

How to Conduct Agronomic Field Experiments

Thomas Döring, Professor of Agroecology and Organic Farming, Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES) at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of how to conduct agronomic field experiments.

Roots –Groping in the Dark

Roots –Groping in the Dark

Sabine Seidel, Junior Research Group Leader in PhenoRob at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of “Roots – Groping in the Dark”.

An Introduction to Temporal Visual Data Analysis

An Introduction to Temporal Visual Data Analysis

Jürgen Gall, professor and head of the Computer Vision Group, Institute of Computer Science at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of temporal visual data analysis.

What Is Plant Breeding?

What Is Plant Breeding?

Annaliese Mason, professor of Plant Breeding, Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES) at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of plant breeding for non-experts.

Measuring and Modelling Agricultural Technology Adoption

Measuring and Modelling Agricultural Technology Adoption

Jan Börner, Professor of Economics of Sustainable Natural Resource Use and Bioeconomy at the Institute for Food- and Resource Economics (ILR) and at the Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the topic of measuring and modelling agricultural technology adoption.

Modeling Interactions of Agricultural Systems with the Terrestrial Water and Energy Cycle

Modeling Interactions of Agricultural Systems with the Terrestrial Water and Energy Cycle

Stefan Kollet, Professor of Integrated Modeling of Terrestrial Systems at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich and at the Institute of Geosciences, University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on modeling interactions of agricultural systems with the terrestrial water and energy cycle.

Genome Editing and Its Impacts in Crop Physiology Studies and Modern Breeding

Genome Editing and Its Impacts in Crop Physiology Studies and Modern Breeding

Gabriel Schaaf, Professor and head of the Ecophysiology of Plant Nutrition Group at the Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on genome editing and its impacts in crop physiology studies and modern breeding

Plant Pathology - an Overview

Plant Pathology – an Overview

Armin Djamei, Professor of Plant Pathology, Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES) at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on “Plant Pathology – an Overview”.

An Economist's View on Profit

An Economist’s View on Profit

Thomas Heckelei, Professor and head of the Economic and Agricultural Policy Group, Institute for Food- and Resource Economics (ILR) at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on “An Economist’s View on Profit”.

The Plant Microbiome as Player in Sustainable Crop Production

The Plant Microbiome as Player in Sustainable Crop Production

Metabolic responses to phosphate deficiency

Metabolic responses to phosphate deficiency

Peter Dörmann, Head of the Institute for Molecular Physiology and Biotechnology of Plants at the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on “Metabolic responses to phosphate deficiency”.

Pathways for reducing pesticide risk

Pathways for reducing pesticide risk

Niklas Möhring, Professor and head of the Production Economics Group, Institute for Food and Resource Economics (ILR) ath the University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on “Pathways for reducing pesticide risk”.

CPlantBox - A Functional-Structural Plant Model

CPlantBox – A Functional-Structural Plant Model

Andrea Schnepf, Professor of Soil-, Root Systems and Rhizosphere Processes at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich and at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on the “Light grey model” CPlantBox.

Carbon and Nutrient Stocks in Soil – a Challenge to Soil Ecology and Environmental Sensing

Carbon and Nutrient Stocks in Soil – a Challenge to Soil Ecology and Environmental Sensing

Wulf Amelung, Professor of Soil Science and Soil Ecology at the Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn and head of the Agrosphere Institute at IBG-3, Forschungszentrum Jülich gives a PhenoRob Interdisciplinary Lecture [PILS] on carbon and nutrient stocks in soil, which pose a challenge to soil ecology and environmental sensing.