The Devil is in the deployment: Lessons learned while deploying an AI and IoT-enabled hydroponics grow tent with rural subsistence farmers in South Africa

T Wilson, H Mthoko, Y Adnan, S Till - … of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Hydroponic farming is a sustainable alternative to traditional agriculture, allowing farmers to
grow crops more efficiently. This type of farming involves growing plants in water without …

General or Specific? Retrofitting AI and IoT-Enabled Hydroponic Grow Tents for Use in Different Climates Across Rural Africa

S Till, T Wilson, R Karamata, F Beukes… - … on Emerging Trends …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Climate change threatens African subsistence farming with erratic rainfall, droughts, and
seasonal shifts causing devastating crop failures. Hydroponic farming, often recommended …