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Rethink Energy 4 Food

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: Metatec

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

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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Private AI event

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.

People that talk about
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Kyra Van Den Eynde

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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.

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Jens Krijgsman

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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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AI Lab

AI experts in Bruges and Kortrijk

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Thijs Pirmez

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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.