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Venkat Margapuri

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) AI-Enabled Smart Agriculture Data-Driven Control Systems Robotics Automation Sensing And Learning Integration
Villanova University DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING SCIENCES

About

Venkat Margapuri is a faculty member in the Department of Computing Sciences at Villanova University, with research interests spanning Cyber-Physical Systems, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Smart Agriculture. His work focuses on integrating intelligent algorithms with physical systems to enable data-driven decision-making, automation, and real-world impact, particularly in areas where sensing, control, and learning intersect. Through interdisciplinary research and teaching, he contributes to advancing practical AI-enabled solutions for complex engineered and agricultural systems.

Research Performance Summary

35
Total Papers
167
Total Citations
7
H-Index
2016-2026
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Smart engineering education: The ontology of internet-of-things applications

Year: 2016

Citations: 45

Venue: EDUCON

Latest Recorded Paper

Multimodal Fusion for Fine-Grained Plant Classification: A Visual–Textual Framework for Accurate Identification of Solidago Species

Year: 2026

Citations: 0

Venue: Available at SSRN 5953992

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2026
1
2025
10
2024
4
2022
5
2021
10
2020
3
2019
1
2016
1

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 19
Journal 3
Book 1

Top Coauthors

Margapuri Neilsen Kazanjian

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 11
Citations 8
Avg. Citations / Paper 0.7
H-Index 2

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 22
Citations 108
Avg. Citations / Paper 4.9
H-Index 7

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 51
Avg. Citations / Paper 25.5
H-Index 2

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

vmargapu@villanova.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Pibase Iot Security Iot Security System Seed Classification Synthetic Classification Synthetic Image Synthetic Image Datasets Image Datasets Generated Datasets Generated Altitude Generated Altitude Uav Altitude Uav Imagery System Raspberry Pi