East Carolina University researchers are using artificial intelligence to transform data collected in Hyde County canals and fields to provide real-time, usable information for managing water levels, salinity intrusion and […]
4/20/2026
Eastern North Carolina farmers face threats from flooding, increased soil salinity and saltwater intrusion that destroy crops, endanger livestock and damage expensive farm equipment. To help address these challenges, researchers […]
4/17/2026
Technologists cannot solve a farmer’s problems while sitting in a lab. SmartAg solutions, the ones that make a difference, are not imagined on a computer monitor, they are conceived in […]
3/3/2026
CIEI is committed to supporting Eastern North Carolina farmers take advantage of the IoT and AI revolutions. We are fortunate to have amazing partners and to work with passionate and […]
3/3/2026
The best projects are the ones where we combine research with student and community engagement. We love working with RIoT and Greenlight to make The Source the Eastern North Carolina […]
3/1/2026
Our Platform for IoT Open Networks (PITON) was designed from day one to support integrations. We are excited to work with Touio on instrumenting The Source in Wilson, NC and […]
2/17/2026
CIEI’ and Cisco’ mission and commitment are aligned to enable Eastern North Carolina to experience the art of the possible with the help of the PITON platform: economic opportunities, improved […]
7/24/2024
CIEI’ Dr. Ciprian Popoviciu was invited to lead the panel “Smart Farms from Field to Barn to Flock” at LoRaWAN Live, the preeminent worldwide event organized by LoRa Alliance. The […]
7/24/2024
The Center for IoT Engineering and Innovation was invited to lead the panel on Smart Farming at LoRaWAN Live, the leading worldwide conference on LoRa technologies. Dr. Popoviciu presented CIEI’s […]
7/15/2024