Vijay Rajagopal

Biography

My name is Vijay Rajagopal, and I am a computer science graduate from the
University of Tennessee. I specialize in Computer Vision for industrial applications and take interest in topics such as Image Processing and
Machine Learning.

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Building a Mini-Greenhouse

Sun, 10 May 2026 11:20:28 GMT - Vijay Rajagopal

For the past year, I've been developing a small indoor greenhouse for a school that I volunteer at. We wanted to explore topics related to food insecurity and food deserts, and the goal was to let the students learn engineering, design, and agricultural concepts by extending the greenhouse design. Below I’ll walk through how we built it, what we managed to achieve, and (most importantly) the lessons I walked away with.