Nikolaos Makaritis

Centre for Research and Technology Hellas

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Nikolaos Makaritis is a leading researcher at the forefront of agricultural innovation, specializing in the integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) into modern farming systems. His work is central to the paradigm shift from precision agriculture to Agriculture 4.0, where data-driven decision-making and automation are revolutionizing food production. His most-cited paper, "From Precision Agriculture to Agriculture 4.0: Integrating ICT in Farming" (2022, 7 citations), serves as a foundational roadmap for this transition, outlining how sensors, IoT devices, and advanced analytics can be woven into the agricultural fabric to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and yield. By bridging the gap between traditional agronomy and cutting-edge digital tools, Makaritis’s contributions are helping to define the next generation of smart farming. His research not only addresses the technical challenges of integration but also explores the socio-economic implications for farmers and rural communities. Through his work, Makaritis is shaping a future where agriculture is more resilient, responsive, and connected, making him a key voice in the global conversation on sustainable food systems.