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Posts by Damian Valles, PhD 🦉
Sakif’s paper “A Transformer-Based Detection and Instance Segmentation Pipeline for Cross-Domain Cattle Monitoring” was accepted to the 2026 IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT) in Seattle, WA.
#ai #deeplearning #transformers #engineering #ag #cattle #research #txst
Halfway through a thesis with success...boom! đź’Ą đź’Ą đź’Ą
Our stuffed cows and robot kits were a hit! #toys
Utku’s, Rakin’s, Dr. Shadman’s, and Dr. Valles’s collaborative paper “Machine Learning for Bandgap Regression and Classification in Strained Diamond from First-Principles Descriptors” was accepted to the 2026 IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT) in Seattle, WA.
#semiconductors #ai #research #txst
Shafiqul Alam Khan’s journal article “Conquering the Urban Firefighting Challenge: A Deep Q-Network Approach for Autonomous UAV Navigation” has been published on @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social Inventions. Thanks for the support from TXST THRC!
#research #agentAI #drones #engineering #txst
The group was part of Community Day for the 60th anniversary of the College of Science and Engineering, Texas State University! Thanks to all the folks who visited our lab and enjoyed interacting with us and our research.
#robotics #ai #celebrating #research #txst
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
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
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
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
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
Welcome to the project!
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
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Physics, keyboard, and a good monitor...possible Wifi...let's get to work!
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USDA team was featured in the new #txst marketing “Each and Every One.” Congrats to each and every student who has been part of this project!
Video:https://youtu.be/1o2rFx6It60?si=kaHJZjWE0TEL7IUz
Project: animalbot.wp.txstate.edu
#research #engineering #agriculture #animalscience #robotics #ai
Come say "Hello!" and a Carbon-based LLM will reply to you.
Fun research: Hardware on steroids!! Welcome! đź’Şđź’Şđź’Şđź’Ş
Time to nerd out! Welcome!
#research #engineering #PhDLife #ai #Semiconductors #txst
Welcome to the team!
#research #engineering #ai #Semiconductors #txst
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
Wondering if she jumped into the San Marcos River...🤔
Proud of this group and everything you’ve pushed forward this semester. Everyone here reflects late nights, challenging problems, and much persistence. Thank you all for your work, your ideas, and your patience with the chaos of research. Excited to see where you take things next.
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Research Software Engineering in the Age of AI panel - with the #hpc OG Michael Heroux #SC25 #hpcignites
Invited talks - Applications: @dimadamen.bsky.social and Trevor Wood #SC25 #hpcignites
Trust, but Verify in HPC: Uncertainty for AI and Computing panel addressing how to trust your results and any research #SC25 #hpcignites
Hardware Modularity for Practical Heterogeneous HPC panel with award winner John Shalf, room 241 #SC25 #hpcignites