FYI: Digital twins are virtual models that replicate environments and objects. These models help researchers do some pretty cool analysis and simulation—without messing up real-world operations.
Fun fact: UNL was one of the eight institutions to come together to establish the AI Institute for Resilient Agriculture in 2021. UNL is also home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the LemnaTec High-Throughput Plant Phenotyping System. It spits out high-resolution data across a plant’s life cycle, which is used to develop the twin plants.
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