News and Publications

2024 Publications

Xiaowen Huang, Tao Huang, Shushi Gu, Shuguang Zhao, Guanglin Zhang, Responsible federated learning in smart transportation: Outlooks and challenges, IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, accepted 6 February 2024.

Xi Kang, Siwei Guo, Cundong Xie, Christopher Gardiner, Nick Kempe , Hafiz A. R. Suleria, Frank R. Dunshea. 2024. Comprehensive phenolic profiling of Australian-grown Progrades™  Desmanthus through LC-ESI-QTOF-MS² and determination of their antioxidant potential. Food Science & Technology. https://ifst.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijfs.16936

Sean Sloan, Raiyan R. Talkhani, Tao Huang, Jayden Engert, and William F. Laurance. 2024. Mapping remote roads using artificial intelligence and satellite imagery, Remote Sensing, MDPI, accepted 26 February 2024. (JCU Media Release) https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2024/march/ai-reveals-secret-roads-endangering-the-worlds-rainforests (MONRBAY news & inspiration from nature's frontline) https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/to-detect-illegal-roads-in-remote-areas-ai-comes-into-play/

2023 Publications

Scarlett Allende, Yang Liu, Muhammad Adeel Zafar, Mohan V Jacob, “Nitrite sensor using activated biochar synthesised by microwave-assisted pyrolysis”, Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy, 2023, 5, 1-11. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42768-022-00120-4

Cheesman AW, Todd S, Owen L, AhKee D, Lim HS, Masson M, Nelson PN. 2023. In-drain denitrifying woodchip bioreactors for reducing nitrogen runoff from sugarcane. Ecological Engineering 192, 106986 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2023.106986

Cheng L, GoulvenC. L, Cullen R. B., Clark C., Gregorini P., Sun, Z. S., Talukder S. 2023. High genetic merit dairy heifers grazing low quality forage had similar weight gain and urinary nitrogen excretion to those of low genetic merit heifers. Frontiers in Veterinary Science,10:1234872. https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/82312/

Cullen, B., Li, Z., Talukder, S., Cheng, L., Jongman, E. C. 2023. Development of Thresholds to Predict Grazing Behaviour of Dairy Cows from Motion Sensor Data and Application in a Pasture-Based Automatic Milking System. Dairy, 4, 124-13. https://www.mdpi.com/2624-862X/4/1/9

Brian Collins, Steve Attard, Zsuzsa Banhalmi-Zakar, Yvette Everingham. 2023. i-RAT: A discussion support system to rapidly assess economic and environmental impacts resulting from different sugarcane irrigation practices. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (Accepted). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168169923007688

Lucy Gardner, David Phelps, Jack Koci, Tao Huang, Ben Jarihani, Paul Nelson, Geoff Penton. 2023 Rapid Assessment of Mitchell Grass on Southern Gulf Rangelands using Drone Imagery and Machine Learning. Oral presentation at the 22nd Australian Rangeland Society Conference, Broome, Australia 2023.

Glasser, Abby, and Gardiner, Chris. 2023 Faecal seeding, drought, and seed survival in dung. In: [Presented at the Northern Beef Research Update Conference 2023]. From: Northern Beef Research Update Conference 2023, 22-25 August 2023, Darwin, NT, Australia. https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/79958/

Green H, Larsen P, Koci J, Edwards W, Nelson PN. 2023 Long-term effects of gypsum on the chemistry of sodic soils. Soil & Tillage Research 233, 105780 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2023.105780

Gummow, B., 2023. Key Note Address. Making One Health Work – A personal journey. 20th Southern African Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (SASVEPM) conference, Gaborone, Botswana. 23-25 August 2023.

M Jahanbakht, MR Azghadi, NJ Waltham. 2023. Semi-supervised and weakly-supervised deep neural networks and dataset for fish detection in turbid underwater videos. Ecological Informatics, 102303 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1574954123003321

Steve Kerrison, Jusak Jusak, and Tao Huang. 2023 Blockchain-Enabled IoT for Rural Healthcare: Hybrid-Channel Communication with Digital Twinning in Electronics MDPI, vol. 12 no. 2128. https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/12/9/2128

Maartens, L., Thompson, P., Gummow, B. A holistic approach to the prevention and control of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) in Western Cape dairy cattle. 20th Southern African Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (SASVEPM) conference, Gaborone, Botswana. 23-25 August 2023

Mulenga, G., Gummow, B., 2023. African animal trypanosomiasis control methods versus financial net returns. 36th General Conference of the International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC). Mombasa, Kenya 17-22 September 2023

Munidasa, S., Cullen, B., Eckard, R., Talukder, S., Barnes, L., Cheng, L. 2023. Comparative enteric methane emission estimations for dairy farms in the Murray Dairy region. Animal Production Science, 64, AN22330. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN22330

Emenike G Okonkwo, Greg Wheatley, Yang Liu, Yinghe He, “Green and efficient recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries using molasses: Parametric optimization and performance evaluation”, Hydrometallurgy, 2023, 106168. https://www.x-mol.net/paper/article/1698885856997953536

Orr R, Northfield T, Pattison A, Nelson PN. 2023. Soil physicochemical characteristics and leaf nutrient contents on banana farms of North Queensland, Australia. Crop and Pasture Science 74(5), 483–493 https://doi.org/10.1071/CP22306

Pipai R, McNeill A, Unkovich M, Banabas M, Nelson PN. 2023 Biological nitrogen fixation by legume cover plants in oil palm plantations: calibration of the ureide technique and effects of plantation age and soil nitrate. Plant and Soil https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-023-06147-8

Prabowo NE, Foster HL, Nelson PN. 2023. Potassium and magnesium uptake and fertiliser use efficiency by oil palm at contrasting sites in Sumatra, Indonesia. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10705-023-10289-7

Rakhsh F, Golchin A, Nelson PN, Agha AB. 2023. The effects of Fe- and Mn-oxides and imogolite in the presence of kaolinite on organic nitrogen mineralization and soil enzyme activities. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2023.2210057

A Saleh, D Jones, D Jerry MR Azgahdi. 2023. MFLD-net: a lightweight deep learning network for fish morphometry using landmark detection. Aquatic Ecology, 1-19 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10452-023-10044-8

A Saleh, M Sheaves, D Jerry MR Azgahdi. 2023. Applications of deep learning in fish habitat monitoring: A tutorial and survey. Expert Systems with Applications, 121841 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0957417423023436

Simbizi, V., Moerane, R., van Heerden, J., Gummow, B. 2023. The role of smallholder pig farmers in the biosecurity of pig diseases in the eastern cape province of south Africa using ASF as a model. 20th Southern African Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (SASVEPM) conference, Gaborone, Botswana. 23-25 August 2023.

Simington, Jess, Gardiner, Chris, Charmley, Ed, and Kempe, Nick. 2023. Desmanthus for silage. In: [Presented at the Northern Beef Research Update Conference 2023]. From: Northern Beef Research Update Conference 2023, 22-25 August 2023, Darwin, NT, Australia. https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/79956/

Talukder S., Qiu, D., Thomson, P. C., Cheng, L., Cullen, B. R. 2023. Impact of heat stress on dairy cow rumination, milk yield and quality in a pasture based automatic milking system. Animal Production Science, 64:  AN22334. https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/81664/

Tunkala, Bereket Zeleke, DiGiacomo, Kristy, Hess, Pablo S. Alvarez, Gardiner, Christopher P., Suleria, Hafiz, Leury, Brian, and Dunshea, Frank. 2023. Evaluation of legumes for fermentability and protein fractions using in vitro rumen fermentation. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 305. 115777. https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/80467/

Weiyi Xiong, Jianan Liu, Tao Huang, Qing-Long Han, Yuxuan Xia, and Bing Zhu. LXL: LiDAR exclusive lean 3D object detection with 4D imaging radar and camera fusion, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, accepted 25 September 2023.