R&D Nester participates in European Maritime Day 2019
R&D Nester participated in the European Maritime Day 2019 (EMD19), with the main goal of presenting the results of the project BigDataOcean. This conference is an official event from the European Commission, which this year took place in Lisbon, and had more than 1500 participants from industry, academia and national and European authorities.
During the two days of the event, R&D Nester was one of the 105 exhibitors present at the conference, with a stand dedicated to BigDataOcean. The participation allowed the project team of R&D Nester to present the results obtained in this H2020 project, focusing in the presentation of the Big Data platform developed in the project and the use case related to the assessment of wave energy potential.
Additionally, R&D Nester also participated in a workshop organized in EMD19 dedicated to the presentation of Big Data Artifical Intelligence and digitalization for maritime applications. In this workshop, R&D Nester presented the BigDataOcean project and participated in a panel discussion with the main goal of providing insight on how these techniques can be used in multiple maritime sectors and what is the added value from used them. Results of this workshop include the creation of a set of recommendations to be provided to the European Commission, aiming at increasing the usage of these techniques in a sill rather traditional but with a high potential sector.
For more information: https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/maritimeday/en
