Project of Farmer-Centred Interoperable Mobile-Cloud System
FcIMCS Project Timeline
January 10 2022
Dissemination – The 14th China UK Entrepreneurship Competition
Detail will be updated soon.January 3 2022
Dissemination – Business needs meetings in Liverpool, Blackpool and Bowness
Detail will be updated soon.December 21 2021
Dissemination – Academic activities in UoS
Detail will be updated soon.December 10 2021
Academic Paper Published
Detail will be updated soon.December 6 2021
Database Desing Updating
Detail will be updated soon.November 22 2021
The 3rd QRM
Detail will be updated soon.October 21 2021
Algorightms Design Progress
Detail will be updated soon.October 8 2021
Software requirements specification and System Prototype Design
Detail will be updated soon.September 9 2021
Workshop on Scientific and Technological Innovation Cooperation within the UK-China Agricultural Flagship Challenge Programme
IUK and UKRI China hold an Agri-tech side event which is in essence a meeting to launch/celebrate the launch of the UK-China: precision for enhancing agricultural productivity round of projects, which are highly valued collaborative agreements.August 20 2021
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues Update
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues UpdateAugust 17 2021
User needs analysis in progress
User needs analysis in progressAugust 6 2021
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues Update
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues UpdateJuly 23 2021
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues Update
Algorithms Design and System Design Issues UpdateJuly 9 2021
Initial Algorithms Design
Initial Algorithms DesignJuly 4 2021
System Design Outline
System Design OutlineJune 30 2021
Deliverable 2.1 USER NEEDS IDENTIFICATION
Deliverable 2.1 USER NEEDS IDENTIFICATIONJune 17 2021
First Quarterly Report
There are three tasks in the first quarter of this project, the main task is user needs identification. It is now going to reach the first milestone, which is a comprehensive user requirement report. The agricultural experts from Velcourt Limited is leading this work. We are doing user needs identification..Read MoreJune 8 2021
Needs survey results disscution meeting
The meeting confirmed and solved the main information gaps/questions from the results of two questionnaires, including, 1. The inorganic/organic fertiliser (N, P, K) applications by crop. 2. Soil samples for testing 3. Historical data of the farms.May 7 2021
International online conference
We organised an International meeting with the representatives of Chinese partners, officials of the agricultural department of Bozhou City Government, the farm managers/advisors, and the representatives of farms. The meeting allowed all relevant personnel from the targets farms to deepen their understanding of the project, it also allows the project..Read MoreApril 16 2021
Design of User needs Identification
Based on what we learned from the farms cooperated with our Chinese partners, we set two survey objectives, one is the managers/advisors of farming cooperatives, they are the decision-makers who has the power to decide almost everything on the farms; and the other is the farmers who actually implement the..Read MoreMarch 10 2021
First project collective meeting with Innovation officers
This important meeting announced the confirmed project plan and communicated the details of the project development. The project development entered the first stage, that is User Requirements Identification. We will work together with cooperative farms in China to make rigorous and detailed investigations on the user needs of the project.March 1 2021
Officially launch the project
Strict project planning and project management are the fisrt step of project success. After the long period of preparation, a solid scientific research foundation, and sufficient funding, the project has finally officially started. For project management, we have formulated a complete project plan and timetable. All partners have clear division..Read MoreNovember 15 2020
Project preparation and organisation
All partners of the proejct make the final preparations for the start of the project. All parties funded the project and their employees for the project began to work for its official launch.October 2 2020
The winner of Innvoation Competiton
As a competitive winner of Innovate UK: ‘UK-China: Precision For Enhancing Agricultural Producativity’, sufficient financial support and the strong interest of potential investors and customers to ensure the smooth implementation of the project.August 2 2020
Preparing user requirements identification
The project team has established cooperative relationship with Chinese farms. The farms will provide survey objects and data for this project, and assist in the implementation of project testing and evaluation.December 10 2019
Participate in innovation project competitions
The project team takes this proejct to the “UK-China: precision for enhancing agricultural productivity” funding competition. Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MoST) are each investing around £5 million in innovation projects. Innovate UK..Read MoreJuly 18 2019
Project Proposal
Completing the project feasibility analysis and market survey, formally establish the project with the “Farmer-Centred Interoperable Mobile-Cloud System”, and complete the project proposal.March 25 2019
Subject & Market Research on Sustainable Fertiliser Management
Project partners began to conduct feasibility analysis and market research on the subject of sustainable fertilizer management in China’s agriculture.September 25 2015
