Dr Sven Peets

BSc, MSc, PhD

Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics in Agricultural Engineering

Teaching Duties

Engineering Science
Electronics, Microcontrollers and Programming
Integrated Electronic Systems
Autonomous Systems
Mechatronics Design and Control
Measurement and Control
Systems Simulation
Noise, Vibration, Harshness and Human Machine Interaction

Research Interests

Sustainable mechanisation of smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa
Agricultural development and Conservation farming in Sub-Saharan Africa
Remote monitoring of tractor activities (telemetry)
Precision farming
Radio Frequency Identification
Traceability
Mechatronics, automation, robotics
CANbus, ISOBUS

Professional Memberships

IAgrE (Institution of Agricultural Engineers UK)
Estonian Society of Electrical Power Engineering

Academic Department: Engineering

Research: Harper Institute of Technology

Tel: +44 (0)1952 81 5143

Office: E103 Applied Engineering Facilities

Publications

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Other publications

S. Peets, P.A. Misiewicz, S. Woods, B. Ngwene, J. Burbidge, G.R. Barlow (2019) Mechanization of smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa by agrodealer development Written for presentation at the 2019 ASABE Annual International Meeting Sponsored by ASABE Detroit, Michigan July 7-10, 2019
Peets, S.; Mouazen, A.M.; Blackburn, K.; Boyan, K.; Wiebensohn, J. (2012) Methods and procedures for automatic collection and management of data acquired from on-the-go sensors with application to on-the-go soil sensors Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 81 (p 104 - 112)
Poikalainen, V.; Praks, J.; Kokin, E.; Aland, A.; Veermäe, I.; Peets, S.; Ahokas, J.; Pastell, M.; Hautala, M.; Berckmans, D.; Bahr, C.; Miljkovic, D. (2010) Elaboration of basic methods for automatic analysis of cows’ gait Agronomy Research 8 (1) (p 216-225)
Peets, S.; Gasparin, C. P.; Blackburn, D. W. K.; Godwin, R. J. (2009) RFID tags for identifying and verifying agrochemicals in food traceability systems Precision Agriculture 10 (5) (p 382 - 394)

Research projects

Modules

You can contact Dr Sven Peets if you would like to discuss any of the following course modules:

Autonomous Systems (E5004HF)
Measurement and Control (E6009C17)