Description Research has found that one of the main hindrances of effective AI deployment within the industry, is the inability to demonstrate clear, effective data-strategies with specific results in mind. This course will allow you the unique opportunity to apply effective design thinking methodologies to applied AI and machine learning across a range of industries, to affect positive change within your organization and re-think the way data is being used. Overview This highly interactive and hands-on workshop offers a deep dive into AI, machine learning, and other emerging technologies targeted at leaders responsible for creating disruptive new digital products & services. The program is intended for those with or without a strong background in machine learning, AI, and related technologies - no technical expertise is assumed. Participants can expect to walk away with a comprehensive understanding of how AI and machine learning work as core technologies and a wide range of applications, including; recommendation engines, personalization, predictive analytics, conversational/voice interfaces, and process automation. An overview of ethical or responsible AI frameworks will wrap up the day, to ensure that participants are equipped with the skills to think about how data bias, training scenarios, and other factors can impact outcomes. Beyond […]

Description There is a lot of buzz about big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI). Join us to learn about how DeepSense supports collaborative projects between businesses in the ocean economy and researchers to drive growth in the ocean supply chain through the exploration and use of AI, machine learning and data visualizations. Who should attend and why: - Companies: Find out how DeepSense can support your company to explore or refine AI and machine learning to improve operations or create a new product/service - Students: Learn about projects opportunities to help you grow your skills with data and explore a future in the ocean sector -Academics: Hear how DeepSense can support your projects or help support your industry projects *DeepSense Discovery Sessions provide students from any academic institution with an interest in data science and the ocean sector to learn more about the ocean economy, ocean data, participate in challenges presented by ocean-related companies, and explore the potential of a career in ocean data. Students (and non-students) are welcome to attend any and all DeepSense sessions. DeepSense Discovery Sessions are held Mondays at 2pm ADT. Register

Description The future is data-informed and technology-enabled. Many rural areas depend on our rich ocean resources for economic prosperity. At Sedna, we are at the forefront of unleashing the power of data and technology within the commercial fishing industry to maximize the return on harvesting such resources for a better and more sustainable world. From applying enterprise software to an IoT platform to building predictive analytical models, Sedna has helped shape the fishing industry for years to come. Join us on May 11th at 2pm ADT to hear from Sedna CEO Sheamus MacDonald about Sedna’s journey, including how the company is focused on digitizing a centuries-old supply chain. *DeepSense Discovery Sessions provide students from any academic institution with an interest in data science and the ocean sector to learn more about the ocean economy, ocean data, participate in challenges presented by ocean-related companies, and explore the potential of a career in ocean data. Students (and non-students) are welcome to attend any and all DeepSense sessions. DeepSense Discovery Sessions are held Mondays at 2pm ADT.   https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/deepsense-discovery-session-sedna-registration-102801943380Register

The Ocean Innovators Meetup offers an opportunity for the ocean community and those interested in the marine sector to come together, share innovative ideas and create new connections. This summer, the Ocean Startup Project will host an Ocean Innovators Meetup event series in collaboration with Pisces Research Project Management. The upcoming events will each feature a theme that focuses on an ocean sector highlighted in our Ocean Startup Challenge competition, which is set to launch the first week of June. Register Now