The 1st Workshop on Applied Computing in Agribusiness will take place on the 12th and 13th of September 2024, at the Events Center in the city of Ponta Grossa. Registration begins on 07/01/2024. To find out more, visit: I WCAA.
The 1st Workshop on Applied Computing in Agribusiness will be an event in the field of technology, bringing together professionals, students and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends and advances in applied computing in agriculture and related areas. The workshop will be held in a collaborative environment, providing opportunities for networking, learning and exchanging experiences.
The event will feature lectures and panels, covering relevant topics within the field of computing applied to agribusiness. The guest speakers are experts in the areas inherent to applied computing. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in computing applied to agribusiness.
Speakers will share information and knowledge about applied computing techniques and discuss trends in solving complex problems and identifying opportunities for improvement in different contexts. There will be sharing of best practices in creating innovative, high-quality solutions that meet market demands.
The 1st Applied Computing Workshop will also offer several networking and collaboration opportunities. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with colleagues in the field, academics and technology experts, sharing ideas, experiences and opportunities. Furthermore, it will promote the opportunity to establish strategic partnerships between agribusiness companies/industries, universities and research institutions, aiming to promote innovation and technological development.
CONAITEC 2024 will take place between the 10th and 11th of September 2024, at the event center in the city of Ponta Grossa, registrations begin on 07/01/2024, to find out more visit: CONAITEC.
The Paraná Agricultural, Industrial and Technological Congress (CONAITEC) is organized by the State University of Ponta Grossa (UEPG). This congress brings together professionals, businesspeople, academics and students with the aim of discussing topics relevant to the agricultural, industrial and technological sectors.
The importance of CONAITEC lies in its fundamental role in promoting dialogue and collaboration between different sectors of the economy. The event encourages the exchange of knowledge and the presentation of new technologies and trends, facilitating communication and cooperation between the various actors involved. Furthermore, the congress serves as an essential platform for the exhibition of innovations, allowing participants and companies to update themselves with the best practices and technological advances in the sector.
During CONAITEC, several lectures, workshops and round tables are held, covering topics such as sustainability, technological innovation and new market demands. These meetings provide participants with a comprehensive view of the transformations and challenges faced by the agricultural, industrial and technological sectors.
By promoting integration between academia, industry and society, CONAITEC contributes significantly to the economic and social development of the region, encouraging the adoption of innovative and sustainable practices that strengthen the competitiveness and sustainability of the sectors involved.
Learn more on the event website.
The State Government is organizing the 5th Paraná State Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation and the 5th Southern Regional Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation. The two events are part of the 5th National Science, Technology and Innovation Conference, which will be held from June 4th to 6th, 2024, in Brasília, in the Federal District. The initiative is coordinated by the Secretariat of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Paraná (Seti), in partnership with the Secretariat of Innovation, Modernization and Digital Transformation (SEI), the Araucária Foundation to Support Scientific and Technological Development of Paraná and the University Federal Technological Institute of Paraná (UTFPR).
With the theme of Justice, Sustainability and Development, in this edition the state and regional conferences aim to promote citizen participation in debates, in order to guide the formulation of public policies that contribute to the strengthening of democracy and socioeconomic and sustainable development. The objective is to debate topics related to the development of public policies aimed at the scientific, technological and innovation segment, articulating partnership and cooperation actions for a knowledge-based economy.
The working groups at these conferences also had the active participation of master's students in Applied Computing. This initiative demonstrates the State's commitment to integration and academic training, in addition to enriching debates with innovative and updated perspectives. The inclusion of postgraduate students in these forums strengthens interdisciplinarity and cooperation between academia and government, representing a valuable investment in the future of science, technology and innovation in Paraná and Brazil.
Transforma Agro Paraná 2023 was a prominent event promoted by Ponta Grossa City Hall, in collaboration with Rede Paraná Tecnologia e Metrologia. It took place from September 19th to 24th, 2023, on the premises of the Municipal Agricultural Center (CAM) and Events Center (CE) in the city of Ponta Grossa, Paraná.
Its objectives were to promote activities aimed at the Agriculture, Industry and Commerce sectors, both in the public service and the private sector. Seeking to create a connection space for the entire Agribusiness chain, encouraging the exchange of knowledge and providing moments of culture and leisure. Transforma Agro Paraná 2023 is a highly relevant event, bringing together various segments of the local and regional economy, thus contributing to the development and promotion of agribusiness in the region.
More information on the event's official website.
The Brazilian Agroinformatics Congress, in its tenth edition, is a biennial event promoted by the Brazilian Agroinformatics Association (SBIAGRO). SBIAgro 2015 was held by the State University of Ponta Grossa (UEPG) and took place from October 21 to 23, 2015, on the premises of UEPG – Campus Uvaranas, in the city of Ponta Grossa, PR.
The central theme of the congress was “Use of UAVs and Sensors for Advances in Agribusiness”. The choice of the theme is justified by the important moment it presents for the advancement of agribusiness with the appropriate and optimized use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, the so-called UAVs, as well as through the use of the most varied types of agricultural sensors. UAVs and Sensors can be considered today as strategic alternatives for optimizing the performance of field activities, for capturing and processing data, and for supporting decision making.
The Congress featured important national and international speakers. Works were presented in oral and poster form and round tables, lectures and workshops were held.
More information on the official congress website.