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ICON: Rethink Energy 4 Food
The aim of RE4F is the energy transition in the Flemish food industry. It focuses on energy and food process technologies that improve the energy transition, product quality and production efficiency, and promotes knowledge exchange, innovation and sustainable technologies.
TETRA: EnergyWise
How can AI-based analysis of energy consumption profiles contribute to energy optimization and the creation of a sustainable revenue model for energy management systems. The result should form an objective and substantiated advice for SMEs to minimize both energy costs and carbon footprint.
TETRA: Metatec
Metagenomics or metagenome analysis is the study of all DNA present from an isolated sample and involves the simultaneous identification of multiple (micro-)organisms for numerous applications. DNA sequencing technologies have made it possible to obtain the complete DNA of uncultivated microorganisms.
TETRA: Versnellen van AI Implementaties
SMEs struggle to navigate AI for energy efficiency despite its potential. This project bridges the gap between research and business, empowering SMEs to make informed choices about integrating AI tools for a smoother digital transition.
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Verantwoorde AI Applicaties met de AI Act - Workshop op 19 juni
Tijdens deze interactieve workshop gaan we dieper in op de EU AI Act en de principes van verantwoorde AI. Deelnemers zullen praktische kennis en inzichten verkrijgen die essentieel zijn voor het navigeren in de nieuwe regelgeving en het ethisch inzetten van AI-technologieën op een verantwoorde en betrouwbare manier.
AI Act FAQ
The AI Act, effective August 1 2024, regulates AI in the EU to ensure safety, transparency, and accountability. It aims to prevent risks like discrimination and privacy breaches while fostering innovation. Compliance is crucial for all AI users and providers in the EU. In this post are FAQs to help clarify the AI Act.
Private AI event
During this event (in Dutch), we aim to immerse you in the world of language models to inspire you on how to ethically establish these AI models in-house and link them to your own data to maximize the potential economic impact of this technology.
Throwback final event EnergAI: 'Role of AI in the Energy Sector'
On Sept. 26, 2024, various experts, companies and stakeholders gathered at the beautiful Snowball location in Harelbeke for our final event of the EnergAI project.
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Kyra Van Den Eynde
AI/CS Researcher, AI Lead
Kyra Van Den Eynde has a bachelor's degree in Cyber Security and one in Artificial Intelligence. Within Howest's research groups, she therefore mainly focuses on projects that investigate what the added value of AI could be for today's cyber security. In addition, she mainly has a background in computer vision, but also does general AI projects.
Jens Krijgsman
Automation researcher
A full-stack researcher with a strong grasp of both front-end and back-end development. A passionate automation enthusiast and love working in environments that use MLOps, AIOps, and DevOps tools. This passion is driven by their love of learning new things, making sure they always know the latest advancements in the IT world.
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Thijs Pirmez
Android & iOS developer, AI researcher
Thijs Pirmez is an Android and iOS developer, as well as an all-around AI researcher. He embarked on his technology journey as a self-taught coder, and from that point onward, he has never looked back.