Tag: <span>AI/ML</span>

Machine learning for modelling environmental biotechnologies – and WG report

Results from a webinar organised by EBNet’s working group on AI & ML in the Bioeconomy have formed the basis for a recent Perspectives paper in Resources, Conservation and Recycling. The paper identifies the power of biotechnologies such as fermentation, anaerobic digestion and bioelectrochemical systems  –  all topics of sister …

BiofuelAi shortlisted for £1 million Manchester Prize

BiofuelAi is a startup from the University of Surrey, and is one of ten finalists that have been shortlisted for the £1 million Manchester Prize. The Prize, funded by the Department for Science and Technology (DSIT), aims to reward UK-led artificial intelligence innovations such as those within the fields of …

AD Modelling Demystified: Essential Fundamentals and Hands-on Applications

View the webinar recording here Webinar: Thurs 8 Feb 12-14:00 UK In this webinar, we described the modelling fundamentals and highlight the benefits associated with its practice. We did a break down the two main approaches to modelling anaerobic digestion, mechanistic and data-driven alternatives, along with their pros and cons. …

EBNet Webinar: Unlocking AI and Machine Learning’s Potential for Environmental Biotechnology

This event is complete: for a summary of key points from the discussion see here, and for a journal paper on the outcomes see: Breaking barriers to modelling biotechnologies with machine learning. Fisher OJ, Short M, Zhang D, Guo M, Gomes RL, 2025. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 215, p.108071. 13:30-15:00 Wednesday, …

JANUARY 2023: Funding Roundup

UKRI: Sustainable bio-based materials and manufacture: feasibility study – 1 February 2023UKRI: Artificial intelligence research to enable UK’s net zero target – 2 February 2023IChemE Spotlight Webinar: Becoming a Chartered Environmentalist – 2 February 2023EPSRC: Circular economy critical mass programmes – 8 February 2023EPSRC: Artificial intelligence hubs for real data and for scientific and engineering research – …