Artificial Intelligence: From Academia to Application - Summer Meet Up

Artificial Intelligence: From Academia to Application - Summer Meet Up

Join us as we bring together a group of speakers who will take you through a journey of AI from the lab to the track

By The Rail Innovation Group

Date and time

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:30 - 18:30 GMT+1

Location

One Big Circle

Temple Gate #7-9 Redcliffe BS1 6QA United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Artificial Intelligence: From Academia to Application

One Big Circle and Rail Innovation Group are excited to bring together a group of speakers who will take you through a journey of AI from the lab to the track.

Join us for a fun event of learning, mingling, making connections, and enjoying the summer vibes.

Agenda

  • 15:30 - Arrivals
  • 15:45 - Welcome & introduction
  • 15:50 - Professor Andrew Calway of the University of Bristol will share his experience of Data-Driven Computer Vision and the opportunities for Innovation
  • 16:20 - Rebecca Higgins & Jasper Roseland from OBC will then talk about moving projects into the real world environment and aligning the challenge and solution
  • 16:40 - Martyn Shaftoe from Network Rail will continue the theme and share his experience of deploying innovation into the rail network and the benefits that can bring both today and in the future.
  • 17:00 - BBQ & Networking

Open to members and non-members.

Don't miss this opportunity to build relationships in a relaxed and casual setting.


About the Rail Innovation Group

The Rail Innovation Group is committed to building a sustainable rail ecosystem by driving innovation and fostering collaborations. Through partnerships with UK rail suppliers, we connect businesses with growth opportunities and enhanced efficiency. We lead the way in shaping the future of rail transport by supporting start-ups and small digital companies, boosting rail supply chain innovation, and championing cutting-edge technologies that drive industry progress.

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The Rail Innovation Group is a non-profit dedicated to building a sustainable rail ecosystem by driving innovation, fostering collaborations, and diversifying the supply chain. We connect start-ups and small digital companies with rail organisations and suppliers, creating growth opportunities and enhancing efficiency. Our initiatives support smaller businesses, enabling them to thrive in the sector without committing significant resources. By championing cutting-edge technologies and advocating for an inclusive supply chain, we help shape the future of rail transport and drive industry progress. 

FreeJul 17 · 15:30 GMT+1