{"id":214,"date":"2024-07-08T12:53:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T16:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/?page_id=214"},"modified":"2025-11-11T16:35:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T21:35:05","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" data-id=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/files\/2024\/03\/Akhi-Main-design-JPGE-1024x341.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/files\/2024\/03\/Akhi-Main-design-JPGE-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/files\/2024\/03\/Akhi-Main-design-JPGE-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/files\/2024\/03\/Akhi-Main-design-JPGE-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pcplab\/files\/2024\/03\/Akhi-Main-design-JPGE.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Selected Peer-Reviewed Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>202<\/strong>5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rayamajhi, A., Lu, G., Tollner, E. W., Williams-Woodward, J., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2025). Assessing Ornamental Tree Maturity and Spray Requirement Using a Depth Sensing and LiDAR System.\u00a0<em>Smart Agricultural Technology<\/em>, 101120. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2772375525003533\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asif, M., Rayamajhi, A., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2025). Technological Progress Toward Peanut Disease Management: A Review.\u00a0<em>Sensors<\/em>,\u00a0<em>25<\/em>(4), 1255. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/25\/4\/1255\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rayamajhi, A., Jahanifar, H., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2024). Measuring ornamental tree canopy attributes for precision spraying using drone technology and self-supervised segmentation.&nbsp;<em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>225<\/em>, 109359. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169924007506\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., He, L., Zahid, A., Heinemann, P., Choi, D., Krawczyk, G., &amp; Zhu, H. (2023). Detection and infected area segmentation of apple fire blight using image processing and deep transfer learning for site-specific management. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>209<\/em>, 107862. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169923002508?casa_token=v8oV1ig5sowAAAAA:b1QZGIkbtGg6GGoI1MV1QczdSiDISlWEabp8JcISokQyjV5KOcFbhizdX6DBuB6yTuUCmadz\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., He, L., Heinemann, P., Choi, D., &amp; Zhu, H. (2023). Unmanned aerial vehicle based tree canopy characteristics measurement for precision spray applications. <em>Smart Agricultural Technology<\/em>, <em>4<\/em>, 100153. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2772375522001174\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., &amp; Das, A. K. (2023). Sensing and Automation Technologies for Ornamental Nursery Crop Production: Current Status and Future Prospects. <em>Sensors<\/em>, <em>23<\/em>(4), 1818. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/23\/4\/1818\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., He, L., Zhu, H., Choi, D., Krawczyk, G., &amp; Heinemann, P. (2022). Development of an Automatic Airflow Control System for Precision Sprayers Based on Tree Canopy Density. <em>Journal of the ASABE<\/em>, <em>65<\/em>(6), 1225-1240. <a href=\"https:\/\/elibrary.asabe.org\/abstract.asp?aid=53662\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He, L., Zahid, A., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2022). Robotic Tree Fruit Harvesting: Status, Challenges, and Prosperities. In <em>Sensing, Data Managing, and Control Technologies for Agricultural Systems<\/em> (pp. 299-332). Cham: Springer International Publishing. <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-031-03834-1_12\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zahid, A., Mahmud, M. S., He, L., Schupp, J., Choi, D., &amp; Heinemann, P. (2022). An apple tree branch pruning analysis. <em>HortTechnology<\/em>, <em>32<\/em>(2), 90-98. <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.ashs.org\/horttech\/view\/journals\/horttech\/32\/2\/article-p90.xml\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shin, J., Mahmud, M. S., Rehman, T. U., Ravichandran, P., Heung, B., &amp; Chang, Y. K. (2022). Trends and prospect of machine vision technology for stresses and diseases detection in precision agriculture. <em>AgriEngineering<\/em>, <em>5<\/em>(1), 20-39. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2624-7402\/5\/1\/3\">Article Link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., He, L., Choi, D., Krawczyk, G., &amp; Zhu, H. (2021). LiDAR-sensed tree canopy correction in uneven terrain conditions using a sensor fusion approach for precision sprayers. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>191<\/em>, 106565. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169921005822?casa_token=f57pQWL45lcAAAAA:J0FCNKVusdDraVaqYGsCsYw5a6kZRCz06gAmiDtwpa2VTB3Jy5qmVgePUFc3nRcMX5Cvmp68\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zahid, A., Mahmud, M. S., He, L., Heinemann, P., Choi, D., &amp; Schupp, J. (2021). Technological advancements towards developing a robotic pruner for apple trees: A review. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>189<\/em>, 106383. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169921004002?casa_token=pE9MXoA2lrcAAAAA:nhYSuOOBO39zJ3nH5I9K6FpzMCE-aWD65Yy57qGIT7zI-FuJyvsxmnrXR1tHEEsUJXCkpAMN\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., He, L., Choi, D., Krawczyk, G., Zhu, H., &amp; Heinemann, P. (2021). Development of a LiDAR-guided section-based tree canopy density measurement system for precision spray applications. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>182<\/em>, 106053. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169921000715?casa_token=cOhZUPKwsrcAAAAA:5iSPiKO8wNwBKMgJrjPfgxLhkXx7ytaZ4hYvOzZLW0BnzIQuxQS6YhcEigA3gWKhMgRE7zlC\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., He, L., &amp; Martin, P. (2021). Opportunities and possibilities of developing an advanced precision spraying system for tree fruits. <em>Sensors<\/em>, <em>21<\/em>(9), 3262. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/21\/9\/3262\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zahid, A., Das, A. K., Muzammil, M., &amp; Khan, M. U. (2021). A systematic literature review on deep learning applications for precision cattle farming. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>187<\/em>, 106313. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/21\/9\/3262\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>202<\/strong>0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zaman, Q. U., Esau, T. J., Chang, Y. K., Price, G. W., &amp; Prithiviraj, B. (2020). Real-time detection of strawberry powdery mildew disease using a mobile machine vision system. <em>Agronomy<\/em>, <em>10<\/em>(7), 1027. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2073-4395\/10\/7\/1027\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zahid, A., Mahmud, M. S., He, L., Choi, D., Heinemann, P., &amp; Schupp, J. (2020). Development of an integrated 3R end-effector with a cartesian manipulator for pruning apple trees. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>179<\/em>, 105837. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169920323139?casa_token=jVjWNsahypgAAAAA:gAoDhoQ0pMMzxNIMZHPBqGrFOiaA3rg395333j_KWm0K2lpqzvQ-4pUNW1oOAzxNEbtMTsqk\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahmud, M. S., Zaman, Q. U., Esau, T. J., Price, G. W., &amp; Prithiviraj, B. (2019). Development of an artificial cloud lighting condition system using machine vision for strawberry powdery mildew disease detection. <em>Computers and Electronics in Agriculture<\/em>, <em>158<\/em>, 219-225. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169918318556?casa_token=FSv9Zx83R5cAAAAA:erdZd3lPTb2Fc2JddEYo5gKmHcUTXT3YMcKaiLuk2MbYVs_q88B_CoBfEzH60U1RiZTjzPp8\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rehman, T. U., Mahmud, M. S., Chang, Y. K., Jin, J., &amp; Shin, J. (2019). Current and future applications of statistical machine learning algorithms for agricultural machine vision systems. <em>Computers and electronics in agriculture<\/em>, <em>156<\/em>, 585-605. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0168169918304289?casa_token=2vN-qWzpAfkAAAAA:bgfqei9bGRjegyIFMEoH1a0UIBJRvdM_2XMHIK2a1iWqO4fWNXev7IA8VIyMNqt6wwAXf451\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chang, Y. K., Mahmud, M. S., Shin, J., Nguyen-Quang, T., Price, G. W., &amp; Prithiviraj, B. (2019). Comparison of image texture based supervised learning classifiers for strawberry powdery mildew detection. <em>AgriEngineering<\/em>, <em>1<\/em>(3), 434-452. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2624-7402\/1\/3\/32\">Article Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selected Peer-Reviewed Articles 2025 Rayamajhi, A., Lu, G., Tollner, E. W., Williams-Woodward, J., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2025). Assessing Ornamental Tree Maturity and Spray Requirement Using a Depth Sensing and LiDAR System.\u00a0Smart Agricultural Technology, 101120. Article Link. Asif, M., Rayamajhi, A., &amp; Mahmud, M. S. (2025). Technological Progress Toward Peanut Disease Management: A Review.\u00a0Sensors,\u00a025(4), 1255. 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