Kjeld Jensen
Papers
15
Total Citations
273
H-Index
8
About
Kjeld Jensen is a leading researcher in precision agriculture robotics, with a focus on developing open, modular, and low-cost robotic platforms to enhance crop production efficiency and sustainability. His major contributions include the design of the **HortiBot** and **Armadillo** robotic tool carriers, which enable high-tech plant nursing and precision weeding operations. Jensen also pioneered an algorithm for dicotyledon weed quantification in maize crops, facilitating selective herbicide application to reduce environmental impact. His work on **rule-based dynamic safety monitoring** for mobile robots addresses critical safety challenges in unpredictable agricultural environments. With over 250 citations across his most-cited papers, Jensen’s research has significantly advanced the field, notably through the development of an open software platform for field robots. He also actively promotes engineering education in precision agriculture through extracurricular initiatives, aiming to bridge the skills gap in agricultural technology innovation. His interdisciplinary approach combines robotics, computer vision, and agronomy to create practical, scalable solutions for modern farming.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1Towards an Open Software Platform for Field Robots in Precision Agriculture51 citations · 2014
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- 4A Low Cost, Modular Robotics Tool Carrier For Precision Agriculture Research30 citations · 2012
- 5Towards Rule-Based Dynamic Safety Monitoring for Mobile Robots30 citations · 2014
- 6Rule-based Dynamic Safety Monitoring for Mobile Robots21 citations · 2016
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