WEBINAR

EVOLTREE Online seminar series on "New technologies for evolution & genetics" November 2023 - Dr Tom August

“New hardware and computer-vision tools are revolutionising biodiversity monitoring”
08/11/23 - 08/11/2023

A new online seminar series on " New technologies for evolution & genetics"  will take place in November 2023. The dates are: 8, 15, 22, and 29 November 2023 all on Wednesday 16:30-18:00 CET

The first seminar of the series was presented by Dr Tom August on 8th November 2023

Title: “New hardware and computer-vision tools are revolutionising biodiversity monitoring”

The recording of the seminar is available on:Youtube

 

Programme

  • 08/11/2023, 16:30-18:00 CET
    “New hardware and computer-vision tools are revolutionising biodiversity monitoring”

    Dr Tom August is a computational ecologist based with the Biological Records Centre at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. He works at the interface of digital innovation, ecological research, and citizen science, exploring in particular how new technologies can break down barriers between researchers and the public, allowing greater public engagement in research. He has interests in data acquisition, decision-making under uncertainty and data science methods, and has led development of the use of artificial intelligence in image analysis for automated biodiversity monitoring


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