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Program 2 PhD Presentation 2025 – Physics-informed neural networks for estimating soil OC – Video
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Soil CRC PhD student James Sargeant from Federation University presents his research on when and why physics-informed neural networks outperform standard neural networks for estimating soil organic carbon. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Program 2 PhD Presentation 2025 – Proximal sensing for the assessment of soil water repellency – Video
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Soil CRC PhD student Maria Pfeifle from Murdoch University presents her research on proximal sensing for the assessment of soil water repellency. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Program 2 PhD Presentation 2025 – Rapid field detection of Munsell soil colour using a mobile app – Video
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Soil CRC PhD student Sadia Sabrin Nodi from Charles Sturt University presents her research on affordable and rapid field detection of Munsell soil colour using a mobile application. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Program 2 PhD Presentation 2025 – Data-driven approaches to predict soil water retention function – Video
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Soil CRC PhD student Chenting Jiang from the University of Tasmania presents her research on integrating AI and soil physics – Data-driven approaches to predict soil water retention function. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Program 2 Featured Project 2025 – Soil sensing technologies – Video
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Dr Marcus Hardie from the University of Tasmania presents on the Soil CRC’s soil sensing technologies, from concept through to develop and preparing for commercialisation. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Program 2 Featured Project 2025 – Visualising Australasia’s Soils – Video
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Associate Professor Peter Dahlhaus from Federation University presents on his Soil CRC research project, Visualising Australasia’s Soils, which is contributing to a legacy of soil data in Australia. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

Soil CRC Program 2 Overview 2025 – Soil performance metrics – Video
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Soil CRC Program 2 Leader Dr Nathan Robinson from Federation University gives an overview of Program 2, ‘Soil performance metrics’, at the 2025 Soil CRC Participants Conference. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia, on 27 August 2025. Watch recording.

ReflectGAN: Modeling Vegetation Effects for Soil Carbon Estimation from Satellite Imagery – Research poster
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A PhD research poster by Dristi Datta (Charles Sturt University). Presented at the 2025 Soil CRC Participants Conference in Perth, Western Australia. View the poster.

Development of Mobile Application to Estimate Soil Properties Using Munsell Soil Colour – Research poster
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A PhD research poster by Sadia Sabrin Nodi (Charles Sturt University). Presented at the 2025 Soil CRC Participants Conference in Perth, Western Australia. View the poster.

Lightweight Physics-Informed Convolutional Neural Network – Research poster
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A PhD research poster by James Sargeant (Federation University). Presented at the 2025 Soil CRC Participants Conference in Perth, Western Australia. View the poster.

The Soil CRC acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to soil, land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.