Edge SpAIce project final event workshop

Thursday 26 Nov 2026, 10:00 → 12:30 Europe/Zurich

Scope: Announcing final results of Edge SpAIce for project dissemination purposes, putting that in a context of environmental concerns.

Objective: Raise awareness of project’s achievements after 3yrs of work, by demonstrating technical accomplishments and indicating way forward for commercialization.

Event information can be found here

Video link: LINK

Agenda: LINK

Calendar invite: LINK

 

10:00 → 10:05 Joining Teams Call

10:05 → 10:10 Introducing this event, Edge-SpAIce project, partners, context of marine litter

Speaker: Andis Dembovskis

10:10 → 10:25 The science of labelling and automating marine litter detection

Speaker: Simon Vellas (National Technical University of Athens)

10:25 → 10:40 The AI deployment on European sovereign SoC-FPGA NanoXplore

Speaker: Sioni Paris Summers (CERN)

10:40 → 10:55 Marine litter detection deployment on NewSpace satellites with SoC-FPGAs

Speaker: François de VIEILLEVILLE

10:55 → 11:10 Outlook for marine plastic detection constellation in the future

Speaker: Boyan-Nikola Zafirov (EDS)

11:10 → 11:20 Commercialization prospects of marine plastic detection

Speaker: Andis Dembovskis

11:20 → 11:40 Current SotA for embedding marine pollution monitoring sevices in EDITO and the future outlook

11:40 → 12:00 Challenges and limitations for sea surface macro litter field observations

Speaker: Argyro Adamopoulou (HCMR)

12:00 → 12:20 TBC

12:20 → 12:30 Q and A session

Speaker: Andis Dembovskis