UAV-Edge Computing for Optimized Agriculture in Industry 4.0: A Review
Summary
A comprehensive review on the application of UAV-Edge Computing for optimized agriculture within the Industry 4.0 framework (work in progress).
AbdulSamad Ibrahim is an accomplished M.Sc. candidate in Computer Technology with a strong academic record and practical expertise in Deep Learning, AI, and comprehensive network infrastructure management. Leveraging a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, he excels at developing innovative solutions, optimizing complex systems, and driving significant improvements in data management, network reliability, and operational efficiency across diverse research and industry settings.
Research Assistant Intern
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Summary
Supports critical research operations by managing computer systems, experimental data acquisition, and programming for advanced neuroscientific studies.
Highlights
Configured and maintained robust computer systems and network servers, ensuring 99% uptime for critical neuroscientific research operations.
Facilitated seamless data acquisition and storage by installing and interfacing experimental devices, supporting high-volume data processing.
Developed and applied programming and scripting in Matlab/Python/R for experimental control, data acquisition, and statistical analysis, enhancing research efficiency by an estimated 15%.
Graduate Researcher
Hefei, Anhui Province, China
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Summary
Conducts cutting-edge research in Deep Learning-Based Sign Language Recognition, developing multimodal communication systems.
Highlights
Developed a CNN-transformer and transformer architecture to build a classifier for Isolated Sign Language video, achieving high accuracy in multimodal communication systems.
Engineered an end-to-end AI-assistive technology pipeline that translates sign language video input to coherent English sentences in sound form.
Utilized Large Language Models (LLM) for sophisticated sentence reconstructions, improving translation quality by an estimated 20%.
Research Student
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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Summary
Explored and presented on smart logistics and intelligent transportation systems, leveraging emerging technologies for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Highlights
Presented on state-of-the-art smart logistics systems, demonstrating expertise in current industry trends and innovations.
Explored the intricate value of Smart IoTs and GPS systems, identifying opportunities to enhance real-time delivery tracking and operational efficiency.
Discussed the utilization of big data analytics and machine learning, leading to insights for improved route optimizations and logistical planning.
Investigated Autonomous Vehicles (UAVs) and drones for package delivery, identifying methods to improve service quality and customer satisfaction in logistics.
System Support Engineer
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed and optimized IT systems, network infrastructure, and user support, significantly improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
Highlights
Achieved an 80% user experience rating across departments through proactive system and user management, enhancing overall IT service quality.
Collaborated with AI teams to supply real-world CCTV recordings, training an AI-Accident prevention system and improving safety protocols.
Optimized LAN/WAN performance and network reliability by installing and configuring Sophos routers, Ubiquiti, and TP-Link switches.
Ensured 99% data availability by managing virtual servers via VMware and orchestrating monthly backup strategies.
Maintained IP surveillance (CCTV) systems with 99% uptime through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
Network Engineer
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed and installed extensive network infrastructure for diverse clients, significantly expanding network coverage and reliability.
Highlights
Designed and installed comprehensive LAN/WAN infrastructure for major clients including FMGC, Hospitals, Tertiary Institutions, and Law Firms.
Configured Cisco & Mikrotik Routers, Switches, Ubiquity, Cambium, and TP-Link Access Points across diverse base stations and client domains.
Increased network (2.4Ghz) coverage at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) from 30% to 70% by installing over 30+ Ubiquity Access Points.
Designed and installed 58 IP Surveillance Systems (CCTV) at Olam Farms Nigeria, enhancing security and monitoring capabilities.
Undergraduate Research Student
Aliero, Kebbi State, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed and implemented an Arduino-Based Automatic Water Level Control System, showcasing practical engineering skills.
Highlights
Designed and simulated a microcontroller-based water level control system using Proteus, ensuring functional integrity prior to physical implementation.
Fabricated and assembled PCB prototypes for sensor integration, achieving 100% functionality for hardware components.
Developed a custom casing and thoroughly tested the system with a 12V DC pump and a 5-litre water container, validating system performance and reliability.
Junior Network Engineer
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
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Summary
Co-led a fiber optic network design and installation project and implemented robust network and power backup systems.
Highlights
Co-led a 13,000,000 Naira fiber optic network design and installation project for the Kwara State Government Secretariat.
Designed and installed a Local Area Network (LAN) featuring 18 PoE TP Link Switches and a Mikrotik Ethernet router.
Extended the company's network infrastructure by installing over 20 Ubiquity and 5 Cambium Access Points to a new Base Station.
Connected over 30+ new Clients to the Company Metropolitan Network (MAN) within Ilorin City.
Implemented a Solar-Inverter Backup solution, reducing the company's utility bill by 25% and ensuring uninterrupted IT device power.
Research Intern
Ketu, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed and constructed a Smart Night Security System with CCTV camera and SMS Alert via Mobile Phone.
Highlights
Designed and simulated a microcontroller-based night security system with Proteus software, ensuring functional integrity and reducing development time by 10%.
Developed the PCB layout and integrated all components, including joining terminals with soldering, for a robust security system.
Fabricated a custom casing for the project and mounted the CCTV camera, optimizing system deployment and achieving reliable performance in real-world settings.
Cultural Ambassador for Sino-Foreign Cultural Exchange
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Summary
Organized and promoted the annual Sino-foreign cultural exchange, mobilizing over 60 Nigerians to participate.
Highlights
Collaborated with teachers from the International College to organize the annual Sino-foreign cultural exchange event.
Mobilized over 60+ Nigerians to attend and participate, fostering cultural diversity and exchange.
Speaker and Volunteer
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Summary
Delivered an online workshop on Computer Networks and Troubleshooting to over 150 participants from 30+ countries.
Highlights
Delivered a thought-provoking class on Understanding Computer Networks and Troubleshooting to a global audience.
Discussed topics including Basics of Computer Networks, Routing and Switching, and Basic Network Troubleshooting techniques.
Provided practical illustrations of network troubleshooting techniques and shared valuable resources and platforms.
Engaged over 150 participants from more than 30 countries, fostering knowledge exchange in computer networking.
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M.Sc.
Electronic Information in Computer Technology
Grade: 3.15/4.3 GPA
Courses
Deep Learning-Based Sign Language Recognition Integrating Hand Gestures and Speech for Multimodal Communication Systems
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B. Eng.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Grade: 4.49/5.00 Second-Class Upper Division (Top 1% of the class)
Courses
Arduino-Based Automatic Water Level Control System
Awarded By
Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC)
Winner of the prestigious CSC Award for Graduate Program (2023-2026).
Awarded By
Turkiye Burslari
Winner of the Turkiye Burslari for Graduate Program (Master's Degree) Scholarship Award (2023-2026).
Awarded By
Sani Bello Foundation
Won the Sani Bello Foundation Scholarship Award for the Indigenes of Kontagora, Niger State, 2019.
Summary
A comprehensive review on the application of UAV-Edge Computing for optimized agriculture within the Industry 4.0 framework (work in progress).
Published by
IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Information Technology (DSIT)
Summary
Published research on federated learning with differential privacy for medical image data, presented at the IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Information Technology.
Issued By
datacamp.com
Issued By
datacamp.com
Issued By
Microsoft and LinkedIn
Issued By
NITDA Training
Issued By
Cisco Network Academy
Issued By
Cisco Network Academy
Issued By
Cisco Network Academy
Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, scikit-learn, ensemble, XGBoost, SVM, Deep Learning, RNN, CNN, NLTK, Transformer, Reinforcement Learning, Q-Learning, DQN, DDQN.
OpenCV, MediaPipe, YOLO models.
Edge and Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure Design and Implementations, Digital Signal Processing, Privacy and Security in Big Data, Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, LAN/WAN setup, Router & switch configuration (Cisco, Sophos, Huawei, TP-Link, Ubiquity), Firewalls, Network analysis with Wireshark, Access management, IP Surveillance (CCTV) Systems.
Python (Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, Flask, scripting), SQL database, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Shell scripting, YAML configuration, MATLAB, R (Basic), Statistical Analysis.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker Compose, CI/CD pipelines.
Git, GitHub (branching, merging, workflow automation).
Ubuntu Linux, WSL, Virtual servers (VMware), Monitoring & backup management, ERP platforms (ORION, SAP).
Arduino Microcontroller Programming, Sensors and Actuators Solutions, PCB design, Smart IoTs Design and Configurations, Microcontroller-based systems.
Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Process Optimization, KPI Tracking, System Optimization, Troubleshooting.