Tawseef Ayoub Shaikh

Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, National Institute of Technology Srinagar

Papers

Total Citations

875

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About

Dr. Tawseef Ayoub Shaikh is a leading researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainable agriculture, whose work is fundamentally reshaping how we approach food production. His primary research areas encompass precision agriculture, smart farming, and the application of machine learning and generative AI to agri-tech. Dr. Shaikh’s most impactful contribution is his seminal 2022 paper, "Towards leveraging the role of machine learning and artificial intelligence in precision agriculture and smart farming," which has garnered over 724 citations—a testament to its foundational role in the field. In this work, he systematically demonstrated how ML and AI can transform raw field data into actionable intelligence, effectively "making the fields talk." His follow-up study, with 141 citations, further solidified these frameworks. Most recently, Dr. Shaikh has pioneered the integration of large language models and generative AI into agriculture, as seen in his 2025 paper "Fields of the future," charting the next frontier of digital transformation. Through his visionary research, Dr. Shaikh is not only advancing academic knowledge but also providing practical tools for farmers to optimize yields, reduce waste, and build climate-resilient food systems.