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January 2025
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ASPECTS IN AI AND DATA MANAGEMENT – 2nd PERKS Webinar
Details Addressing environmental sustainability is one of the most pressing issues of our time. In a digital world, technologies must be designed in an environmentally-friendly way to face sustainability challenges. How can AI minimize its carbon footprint while maintaining [...]
December 2024
KG4DI Seminar: Empowering Industrial Procedures with Knowledge Graphs – Mario Scrocca, Umutcan Serles
In the industrial domain, Procedural Knowledge (PK) refers to structured processes to be followed, e.g., on the production line of a plant. Oftentimes, such knowledge is not explicitly documented, or, when documented, the only digital source of PK is [...]
November 2024
PERKS IS SUCCESSFULLY DEVELOPING A REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR PROCEDURAL KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
PERKS project aims to enable more efficient, effective procedural knowledge management and procedure execution through semantic modeling of procedural knowledge and AI applications that make use of this knowledge. To achieve this, a key part is the PERKS architecture [...]
HUMAN-CENTRED AND TRUSTWORTHY AI – First PERKS Webinar
In this first episode, we discussed trustworthy AI, human-machine collaboration, flexibility, trustworthiness and user acceptance of AI solutions. In the context of the PERKS project, the first of a series of webinars, was hosted on 24 October 2024, [...]
October 2024
PERKS project – Strategic Advisory Board Meeting
On 10th October 2024, PERKS consortium had their first meeting with the Strategic Advisory Board of the project. During the meeting the consortium shared an overview of the project progress and results with the board and through very fruitful [...]
PERKS project – 3nd consortium meeting
From October 7th to 9th, 2024, the partners of the PERKS project gathered once again—this time at the WU (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) campus in Vienna. It marked the consortium's third in-person meeting since the project's kick-off, offering an exciting opportunity [...]
PERKS project site visit at the BEKO factory in Melano
The PERKS project site visit at the BEKO factory in Melano, Italy, on October 3rd and 4th, brought together key teams from BEKO, Cefriel, and NTT (on site) and Onlim, Fagor, Siemes, WU (remote) for an intensive two-day session. [...]
HUMAN-CENTRED AND TRUSTWORTHY AI – First PERKS Webinar
Industry 5.0 puts people at the center of digital innovation, in order to create resilient and sustainable solutions. The current resurgence of AI raises the question about its successful adoption in industrial contexts: ❓ How can we design AI [...]
July 2024
PERKS First Transferability Workshop
Join us for the "PERKS First Transferability Workshop" on the 12th of September 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., focusing on "Artificial Intelligence and Procedural Knowledge for Industry 5.0: Exploring Use-Cases and Applications." Organized by the PERKS project, this [...]
June 2024
PERKS Project: Laid down the Foundations of a Digital Solution exploiting Artificial Intelligence to enhance Corporate Knowledge
The PERKS project set the foundations to provide digital support to industry operators in the creation, use, and governance of procedural knowledge. The PERKS digital solution makes use of Artificial Intelligence to better manage the set of skills, information, [...]