This event is the first of two finalisation events for the nine projects under the NTNU Digital Transformation initiative. For this event, the results from the Rational Alloy Design (ALLDESIGN), Trust and Transparency in Digital Society Through Blockchain Technology (Blockchain) and Transforming Citizen Science for Biodiversity (Citizen Science) projects will be presented

Programme

10:00-10:15: Opening 

Tor Grande and John Krogstie: The Digital Transformation Initative

10:15-11:15: ALLDESIGN 

Arash Imani Aria: Microstructure modelling of aluminium alloys (pdf)

Marcos Fernandez: Finite-element simulations of aluminium components during collisions(pdf)

Jun Ma (representing Taekwan Ha): Stretch-bending machine experiments of aluminium components 

Jaakko Akola: Summary of the ALLDESIGN project 

11:15-12:00: Lunch 

12:00-12:45: Blockchain 

Yuming Jiang and Kristian Gjøsteen: Overview of the Blockchain project (pdf)

Anton Hasselgren: VerifyMed  

Mariusz Nowostawski and Abylay Satybaldy: Identity management

12:45-13:50: Citizen Science

Caitlin Mandeville: Conservation applications of biodiversity citizen science data (pdf) 

Philip Mostert: Methods for model-based data integration of species’ distributions (using citizen science data to account for biases in citizen science data) 

Wouter Koch: Improving tools for citizen scientists (pdf)

Robert O’Hara: Citizen Science, biodiversity, and digital transformations   

13:50-14:10: Summary