Our USDA AnimalCareBot work was presented at the 4th Annual Texas State University STEM Conference. Amazing work from all the students in the team, and facing questions throughout the day! 👏 👏 👏 👏
#engineering #ag #ai #mechanical #electrical #research #txst
Jillian, Kevin, Isabela, Alexandra, and Pawan will present their work on “Mechanical Design of an Autonomous Robot for Cattle Monitoring” at the 2026 TXST STEM Conference:
genstem.cose.txst.edu/txst-stem-co...
#mechanical #design #autonomous #research #engineering #txst
Nathan Charles and Utsav Adhikari will present their work on “ROS2 GPS-based Autonomous Vehicle Navigation in the Agriculture and Livestock Space” at the 2026 TXST STEM Conference: From Lab to Landscape:
genstem.cose.txst.edu/txst-stem-co...
#ros2 #AUV #GPS #engineering #research #txst
Md Sakif Uddin Khan will present his work on “Computer Vision Framework for Identity-Aware Cattle Behavior Monitoring in Ranch Systems” at the 2026 TXST STEM Conference:
genstem.cose.txst.edu/txst-stem-co...
#deeplearning #CV #ai #engineering #research #txst
Susan Ledezma will present her work on "Developing Artificial Intelligence Models for Predicting Stress in Cattle Behavior" at the 2026 TXST STEM Conference: From Lab to Landscape: Building a Bigger, Better Texas.
genstem.cose.txst.edu/txst-stem-co...
#ai #yolo #detection #ag #research #txst
Tanner Fuchs joined our group in the USDA’s Mobile Robot for AnimalCareBot project. Welcome!
animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#engineering #robotics #UAV #research #txst
Our Ph.D. student Zaheen A. Simin’s journal article “Enhanced #Security of Bidirectional #Communication in #IoT-Driven Utility #Networks Using Sertainty UXP and #LoRaWAN” has been published on @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social Sensors.
www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/26...
#research #engineering #iot #txst
Josh Del Bosque joined our group in the USDA’s Mobile Robot for AnimalCareBot project. Welcome!
animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#engineering #robotics #UAV #research #txst
Bria Buckmire and Romeo Benitez Perez have joined our group in the USDA’s Mobile Robot for AnimalCareBot project. Welcome both!
animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#engineering #robotics #UAV #research #txst
Welcome, Utku Kayis, to the HiPE group for his MS Thesis research work in #Semiconductors and #AI, and co-advised with Dr. Semih Aslan and Dr. Damian Valles!
#research #engineering #txst
The HiPE research group + TXST CADS will be at the State of AI in Austin 2026 Innovation Showcase!
📅 Tue, 1/27/26
🕞 3:30–6:00 pm
More info: austin-ai.org/event/state-...
#AustinAI2026 #AustinTech #ATXTech #AI #FutureOfWork #txst
Prashant Panta has joined the HiPE group to conduct independent #HPC benchmarking and modeling research under the IDEA Center at @txst.edu. Welcome!
Excited to welcome Junwoo “Jay” Jang to the HiPE group and the NSF CREST UWBG+AI team as a Ph.D. student at @txst.edu!
Project info: uwbg.wp.txstate.edu
Bio: hipe.wp.txstate.edu/people/
#UWBG #AI #PhDLife #TexasState
Excited to welcome Dr. Rashik Shadman as a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the HiPE research group and NSF CREST UWBG+AI team at @txst.edu!
He’ll lead new #AI modeling efforts for ultrawide-bandgap #semiconductor materials and devices.
More: uwbg.wp.txstate.edu
Happy Holidays & Happy New Year from the @hipelab.bsky.social at @txst.edu. Thanks again to the great team of students throughout the year! Here’s to more breakthroughs (and fewer bugs) in 2026.
#TXST #engineering #research #AI #HPC
🎓 Congrats to Zaheen Afroz Simin! MS done in summer, victory walk in fall. Timing optional. PhD journey unlocked. 🚀
Another strong Fall 2025 for the group. Grateful for this crew and the momentum we’re carrying into the new year.
PhD: Simin
Thesis proposals: Erich, Rakin
USDA: Jillian, Kevin, Alexandra, Isabela, Nathan, Utsav, Pawan, Susan, Tanvir, Sakif
UWBG: Javier
Clutch class sub: Enes
#research #txst
A little late: Javier Flores is joining the HiPE group via the CHiPS Act to work on #Semiconductor #AI Modeling and #MolecularDynamics Simulation support. Welcome!
#physics #engineering #deeplearning #mdsimulations #research #txst
Md Sakif Uddin Khan is joining the HiPE group for his thesis work in USDA's AnimalCareBot’s Transformer-Based Vision Classification and Segmentation Modeling. Welcome!
At College Station for the 2025 Texas Semiconductor Summit with the all-stars: Dr Ariful Haque, Dr Dinusha Herath Mudiyanselage, Dr Ming-Hsun Lee, and Dr Dhanu Chettri. Many thanks to Div of Research - Materials Application Research Center (MARC)!
#semiconductors #uwbg #engineering #research #txst
Kaavya Sri Ramarapu‘s paper, “Multi-Modal Emotion Temporal Environment Facial Classification to Help Children with ASD,” was accepted to the 2025 IEEE UEMCON at IBM Learning Center in Armonk, New York. Congratulations!
#deeplearning #smarthealth #ai #autism #research #engineering #txst
Kaylee Scanlin has joined the HiPE research group through the #txst Center for Analytics and Data Science (CADS) for #HPC and #AI support across the University.
#research #support #education #engineering #datascience
Welcome, Utsav Adhikari, to the HiPE research group to work on the USDA’s AnimalCareBot project.
animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#embedded #robotics #autonomous #research #engineering #TXST
Welcome, Mimi Fariha and Nathan Charles, to the HiPE research group to work on the USDA’s AnimalCareBot project.
animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#embedded #robotics #autonomous #research #engineering #TXST
📢 Recruiting 2 PhD students (start Jan 2026)!
Work on NSF-funded research in AI for UWBG semiconductor processes.
✅ MS in ECE/CS/related (thesis required)
✅ Publications in applied AI
✅ Research + mentoring focus
🌐 hipe.wp.txstate.edu/phd-student-...
Erich Ellsworth has rejoined the HiPE research group for his thesis research work. Welcome back!
Dr. @dvalles.bsky.social collaborative papers, “Simulation-Based Smart Home Architecture for Autism Support Using CSI-Based Movement Detection” and “IoT for Autism: Analyzing Motor Behaviors in Virtual Environments Using Visual Data,” were accepted to REUNS 2025 in IEEE MASS 2025, Chicago, USA.
We want to welcome Md Masrur Hossain Rakin to the HiPE research team for his upcoming thesis research work!
Learn about him and his work at hipe.wp.txstate.edu/people/
#ai #physics #uwbg #engineering #research #txst
Join our USDA-sponsored AnimalCareBot project! 🤖🐄
Use ROS2 on Linux to read LiDAR, camera & other sensors on a mobile robot, then test in the field at Freeman Ranch.
📆 Fall 2025–Spring 2026 | 💵 $10/hr | ⏰ 10 hrs/week
🎓 Linux terminal skills, ROS2 basics
Info: hipe.wp.txstate.edu/hipe-positio...