Dr. Yaguang Zhang

Dr. Yaguang Zhang

Clinical Assistant Professor at Purdue University. Hobbyist Artist.

Selected Presentations

Invited Talks

  1. October 30, 2022. Overcoming the Digital Divide by Large-Scale Coverage Analyses for mmWave Cellular Networks. 2022 IEEE 56th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers. Pacific Grove, California, USA.

  2. February 19, 2020. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. 2020 Global City Teams Challenge (GCTC) Smart Ag & Rural Supercluster Workshop. Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

  3. February 13, 2019. Propagation Modeling Through Foliage in a Coniferous Forest at 28 GHz. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) Propagation Focus Group Guest Talk. Delivered remotely.

  4. January 31, 2018. 28-GHz Channel Measurements and Modeling for Suburban Environments. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) Propagation Focus Group Guest Talk. Delivered remotely.

Talks

  1. February 24, 2023. Automating Work Orders for Winter Weather Operations Using GPS Tracks. 2023 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON23). Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Presented by my colleague Aaron Ault (Email: ault@purdue.edu).

  2. February 24, 2023. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. 2023 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON23). Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Delivered virtually.

  3. March 15, 2023. Automating Work Orders Using GPS Tracks. 109th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  4. January 10, 2023. Data-Driven, Web-Based Patching Management Tool Using Multi-Sensor Pavement Structure Measurements. 2023 Transportation Research Board (TRB) 102nd Annual Meeting. Presented by my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  5. October 25, 2022. Web-Based Patching Management Tool using Multi-Sensor Pavement Condition Measurements. 31st Annual FWD Users Group Meeting. Reno, Nevada, USA. Presented by my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  6. March 15, 2022. Comprehensive Pavement Patching Tools and Web-Based Software for Pavement Condition Assessment and Visualization. 108th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Co-presented with my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  7. December 21, 2021. Rural Wireless Propagation Modeling. Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Industrial/Practitioner Advisory Board (IPAB) Meeting. Delivered remotely.

  8. September 22, 2021. Generating Dynamic Prescription Maps for Winter Road Treatment via Sun-Shadow Simulation. 2021 IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC). Hybrid conference. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Delivered both in person and virtually. [Virtual presentation]

  9. March 25, 2021. Automatic Field Records. 2021 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON21). Virtual conference. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Delivered remotely.

  10. December 9, 2020. Simulation-Aided Measurement-Based Channel Modeling for Propagation at 28 GHz in a Coniferous Forest. 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM). Hybrid conference. Taipei, Taiwan. Delivered virtually. [Virtual presentation]

  11. November 19, 2020. GPS Data Analyses for Wheat Harvesting. 2020 AgGateway Virtual Annual Conference. Delivered remotely.

  12. July 8, 2020. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. 2020 AgGateway Mid-Year Meeting. Virtual conference. Delivered virtually. [Virtual presentation]

  13. June 9, 2020. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC). Virtual conference. Delivered virtually. [Virtual presentation]

  14. August 29, 2019. Activity Recognition for Harvesting via GPS Tracks. 2019 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center (OATS) Showcase Reception for Infosys Limited. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  15. August 8, 2019. Activity Recognition for Harvesting via GPS Tracks. 2019 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center (OATS) Showcase Reception for Case New Holland Industrial (CHI) Inc. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  16. July 10, 2019. A Probabilistic Model for Estimating Harvested Areas via GPS Tracks. 2019 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

  17. February 25, 2019. Generating Product Traceability Trees for Harvesting from GPS Tracks. 2019 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON19). Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  18. January 9, 2019. Channel Model Comparison for 28 GHz Millimeter Wave in Suburban and Rural Environments. United States National Committee (USNC) for the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) National Radio Science Meeting (NRSM). Boulder, Colorado, USA. Presented by Prof. Christopher R. Anderson (Email: canderso@usna.edu).

  19. May 23, 2018. 28-GHz Channel Measurements and Modeling for Suburban Environments. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC). Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

  20. March 24, 2018. Improving Millimeter-Wave Channel Models with Site-Specific Geometric Features. 2018 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Symposium. Denver, Colorado, USA.

  21. July 17, 2017. Activity Recognition for Harvesting via GPS Tracks. 2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Spokane, Washington, USA.

  22. July 17, 2017. Determining Harvesting Efficiency via Multiple Combine GPS Logs. 2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Spokane, Washington, USA.

  23. September 16, 2015. Working Zone Identification for Specialized Micro Transportation Systems Using GPS Tracks. 2015 IEEE 18th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC). Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Poster Presentations

  1. December 12, 2023. Autonomous Navigation in Digital Agriculture: Using The Segment-Anything-Model. 2023 IEEE India Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (InGARSS). Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Presented by my colleague Harsh Pathak (Email: pathak19@purdue.edu). [First Prize for Research Track - Poster Multimedia Sessions]

  2. October 25, 2023. Beyond Cellular: Enabling Field Connectivity with Novel Network Solutions. 2023 Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) National Science Foundation (NSF) Site Visit. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. March 31, 2023. Automating Work Orders for Winter Weather Operations Using GPS Tracks. College of Agriculture & College of Engineering Joint Poster Session: A Networking Gathering. Marriott Hall, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  4. March 31, 2023. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. College of Agriculture & College of Engineering Joint Poster Session: A Networking Gathering. Marriott Hall, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  5. March 2, 2023. Development of an Automatic Contextual Agricultural Metadata Collection App. Graduate Industrial Research Symposium (GIRS) 2023. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Presented by my colleague Md. Samiul Basir (Email: mbasir@purdue.edu). [First Place in Creating the Farm of the Future]

  6. February 21, 2023. Comprehensive Pavement Patching Tools and Web-Based Software for Pavement Condition Assessment and Visualization. 2023 Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) Poster Session. Indiana Government Center South Atrium, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Presented by my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  7. February 21, 2023. Automating Work Orders for Winter Weather Operations Using GPS Tracks. 2023 Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) Poster Session. Indiana Government Center South Atrium, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

  8. September 9, 2022. Open-Agriculture Technology and Systems (OATS) Center. College of Agriculture Graduate Student Welcoming and Networking Event. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Presented by my colleague Harsh Pathak (Email: pathak19@purdue.edu).

  9. February 24, 2022. Comprehensive Pavement Patching Algorithm for Web-Based Pavement Condition Assessment and Visualization Application. 2022 Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) Poster Session. Indiana Government Center South Atrium, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Presented by my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  10. February 24, 2022. Generating Dynamic Prescription Maps for Winter Road Treatment via Sun Shadow Simulation. 2022 Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) Poster Session. Indiana Government Center South Atrium, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

  11. October 12, 2021. Wireless Powered Communication Over Inductively Coupled Circuit. Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Year-1 National Science Foundation (NSF) Site Visit. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Co-presented with my colleague Tomohiro Arakawa (Email: tomohiro@tarakawa.net). Delivered remotely.

  12. October 12, 2021. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Year-1 National Science Foundation (NSF) Site Visit. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Delivered remotely.

  13. June 10, 2021. Wireless Powered Communication Over Inductively Coupled Circuits for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Summer 2021 Annual Meeting. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Co-presented with my colleague Tomohiro Arakawa (Email: tomohiro@tarakawa.net). Delivered remotely.

  14. June 10, 2021. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Summer 2021 Annual Meeting. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Delivered remotely.

  15. September 25, 2020. Dynamic High-Precision Field Shape Generation via Combine GPS Tracks. 2020 Unlocking the Agricultural Data Revolution. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. [Student Poster Competition First Prize] [Announcement archive]

  16. September 24, 2020. Large-Scale Cellular Coverage Analyses for UAV Data Relay via Channel Modeling. 2020 Unlocking the Agricultural Data Revolution. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. [Student Poster Competition Honorary Mention Prize]

  17. September 24, 2020. Generating Product Traceability Trees for Harvesting from GPS Tracks. 2020 Unlocking the Agricultural Data Revolution. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. [Student Poster Competition Honorary Mention Prize]

  18. July 30, 2019. Wireless Connectivity for Agricultural IoT Devices. 2019 Facebook Connectivity Lab Summer Workshop on Rural Connectivity. Menlo Park, California, USA. Presented by my colleague Tomohiro Arakawa (Email: tomohiro@tarakawa.net).

  19. July 23, 2019. Propagation Modeling Through Foliage in a Coniferous Forest at 28 GHz. 6th National Science Foundation (NSF) Millimeter-Wave Research Coordination Networks (mmW RCN) Workshop. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NTIA), Boulder, Colorado, USA.

  20. February 25, 2019. Dynamic High-Precision Field Shape Generation via Combine GPS Tracks. 2019 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON19). Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  21. February 25, 2019. Generating Product Traceability Trees for Harvesting from GPS Tracks. 2019 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Conference (OATSCON19). Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  22. July 31, 2018. Generating Product Traceability Trees for Harvesting from GPS Tracks. 2018 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Detroit, Michigan, USA. [Outstanding Student Poster Presentation Award]

  23. July 31, 2018. Activity Recognition for Harvesting via GPS Tracks using Neural Networks. 2018 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Detroit, Michigan, USA.

  24. January 18, 2018. Improving Millimeter-Wave Channel Models with Site-Specific Geometric Features. 3rd National Science Foundation (NSF) Millimeter-Wave Research Coordination Networks (mmW RCN) Workshop. Tucson, Arizona, USA.

  25. November 11, 2017. Dynamic High-Precision Field Shape Generation via Combine GPS Tracks. 2017 Open Ag Technology and Systems Center Annual Conference (OATSCON17). Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  26. July 18, 2017. Dynamic High-Precision Field Shape Generation via Combine GPS Tracks. 2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting (AIM). Spokane, Washington, USA.

Live Demos

  1. March 15, 2023. Automating Work Orders Using GPS Tracks. 109th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

  2. March 15, 2022. Patching Management Tool (PMT): A Comprehensive Web App for Pavement Condition Assessment and Visualization. 108th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Co-presented with my colleague Sneha Jha (Email: jha16@purdue.edu).

  3. August 23, 2019. ISOBlue HD: An Open-Source Ag Data Collection Platform with Live Video Streaming Capability. 2019 Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) Executive Committee Meeting. Indiana Corn and Soybean Innovation Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Co-presented with my colleague Yang Wang (Email: wang701@purdue.edu).

  4. September 13, 2016. College of Engineering Space and Data Mapping Program: Live Demo for Purdue Room Info Viewer (Stage 3). College of Engineering Space Committee Meeting. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. [Demonstration video]