From Legacy to Innovation: Machine Learning for Modern Systematic Entomology

Organizer(s)

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  Marek Borowiec (he/him/his)

  Assistant Professor, Director of CP Gillette Museum
  Colorado State University
  Fort Collins, Colorado
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  Bruno de Medeiros

  Field Museum
  Chicago, Illinois

Panelist(s)

• EP

  Elizabeth Postema

  Postdoctoral Scientist
  Negaunee Integrative Research Center
  Field Museum
  Chicago, Illinois
• PC

  Payton Carter

  Graduate student
  Biology
  Brigham Young University
  Lehi, Utah
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  Maria Jijon (she/her/hers)

  Graduate Student
  Biology
  Brigham Young University
  Provo, Utah

Learn how machine learning is transforming systematic entomology! This hands-on workshop covers AI tools for species identification, literature mining, and specimen data extraction. Through interactive tutorials in Google Colab, Claude, and RoboFlow, participants will gain practical skills to apply AI in research. No coding experience required, but bring a laptop!