Willians Ribeiro Mendes Willians Ribeiro Mendes is a Professor and Researcher at the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Mato Grosso (IFMT) in Brazil. In addition to completing a postdoctoral fellowship in Electrical Engineering at the University of Beira Interior (UBI) in Portugal in 2025, he received a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Automation and Systems) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) in Brazil and a M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) in Brazil. His research interests include precision agriculture, automation, energy, sustainability, remote sensing data integration, and intelligent decision-support systems. Since 2024, he has coordinated the Professional Master’s Program in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Innovation (PROFNIT) at IFMT. He also leads the TechAgroS Research Group, with projects in agricultural robotics, mechatronics, automation and control, industrial electronics, applied artificial intelligence, environmental sensing, and energy efficiency.