Smart Farming AI Lab – Weihenstephan – Welcome to the SmAIL Research Group at University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf (HSWT), Freising, Bavaria, Germany. Our interdisciplinary team investigates the frontiers of Artificial Intelligence, robotics, and digital technologies to address global challenges in agriculture.

Welcome to the Smart Farming AI Lab – Weihenstephan

We are a team of researchers at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences (Campus Weihenstephan), leveraging our expertise in machine learning methods for sustainability applications in farming, energy, and forestry.

More about our research

events

online symposium “Artificial Intelligence for Life” 2026

23, OCT 2026, 9.00 AM to 3:00 PM
Venue : oNLINE
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Weihenstephaner Agrargespräche – Digitalisierung in der Landwirtschaft

04, NOV 2026, 6:30 pm
Venue : Weihenstephan Campus, Building D1, Am Staudengarten 1, 85354 Freising
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Online StudyInfoTalk | Master’s in Digital Farming

01, DEC 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CET
Venue : ONLINE
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short News

September, 2026: Dr. Georg Back presented a poster on Structure-guided RNA Design via Multinomial Difussion at the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB), Geneva.

September, 2026: Lina-Liv Willruth attended the MACHINE LEARNING SUMMER SCHOOL (MLSS), Tübingen and presented her poster on PeroHop4.0 – AI-Powered Spore Detection for Hop Downy Mildew: Tackling Class Imbalance and Model Robustness.

September, 2026: Our manuscript titled FETS Benchmark: Foundation Models Enable Scalable and Generalizable Energy Time Series Forecasting by Marco Obermeier as first author has been accepted for publication in ENERGY AND AI journal.

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