MONDAY – 7TH OCTOBER 2019
09:00 Registration and coffee
10:00 Opening the Forest&Photonics 2019
10:15 The Finnish Flagship programme – Spearheads for Finnish technology development – panel discussion
- FinnCERES – Materials Bioeconomy, Jukka Hassinen, Aalto University
- FCAI – Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence, Caj Södergård, VTT
- PREIN – Photonics Research and Innovation, Jyrki Saarinen, UEF
- 6Genesis – 6G Enabled Wireless Smart Society & Ecosystem, Marja Matinmikko-Blue, Oulu University
12:00 Lunch break and demonstrators (check in to rooms)
13:00 Forest fires – Advanced technologies for mitigating global problem
Keynotes
- Forest fires and climate change interaction and problem in global & European context
Fire Chief Marc Castellnou, Government of Catalonia, Spain - How Finland uses new technologies for preventing forest fires
Chief of Development Teemu Veneskari, Kymenlaakso Rescue Department
14:15 Coffee break and demonstrators (check in to rooms)
- Using open data for forest virtual reality visualization demo, Veikko Miettinen, Business Joensuu
15:00 Forest fires session continues
- Remote sensing of forest fires by using polar orbiting satellites, Juha Tuomala, Finnish Meteorological Institute
- Utilizing mobile laser scanning by harvester in real-time tree maps, Jukka Heikkonen, University of Turku, Finland & Timo Melkas, Metsäteho
- Thermal imaging from short to long range surveillance, Timo Vuorenpää, Senop
- LiDAR mapping of fuels for identifying risk areas and optimizing costs of fire-smart treatments, Vesa Leppänen, Arbonaut
- Why Finns have been so lucky with forest fires?, Henrik Lindberg, HAMK
16:45 Evening program and matchmaking
20:00 Finnish Cuisine buffet with live music and networking
TUESDAY – 8TH OCTOBER 2019
10:00 Artificial intelligence (AI) in forest bioeconomy
- On-line monitoring of harvesting operations using satellite data and AI, Sanna Härkönen, Bitcomp
- Using AI to create a dynamic forest inventory model, Jarkko Lipponen, Collective Crunch
- Integrated forest assets management and ForestRadar change detection service in the cloud, Ilze Barga, Modul Ltd. & Pille Ligi, Deskis
- How to digilize the flow of timber measurement data using artificial intelligence, Kimmo Kortelainen, Tornator
11:30 Lunch break and demonstrators
- Using open data for forest virtual reality visualization demo, Veikko Miettinen, Business Joensuu
13:00 Technologies and platforms for digital forest bioeconomy
- Remote sensing: Opportunities for nature biodiversity maintenance, Leena Leskinen, Finnish Forestry Centre
- Low-Cost platform for constant airborne data collection based on micro zeppelin technology, Jouni Lintu, Kelluu
- Robust gaze tracking in forestry machines operation and training, Roman Bednarik, SeeTrue Technologies
- Wuudis – Harnessing digitalization for the benefit of forestry, Seppo Huurinainen, Wuudis Solutions
14:30 Summary and conclusion of the F&P 2019
15:30 The bus leaves to Joensuu city and Airport
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