Events where Mistra Digital Forest has been presented in 2024

23 January

Lecture by Per Edström, on the digitalisation of Swedish forestry for two year-groups on the course ‘Operational managers in green industries’ offered by Folkuniversitetet.

25 January

Guest lecture by Sverker Danielsson at Linnaeus University, where the students gained additional knowledge about the development of bio-based materials and research in circular wood construction.

February

Podcast ‘The Digital Forest’

- Forest and data: From collection to insight (focus on WP1 Forest Information Systems)

- Next generation decision support in the forest (focus on WP2 Decision support)

- The automated forest - opportunities and challenges (focus on WP3 Automation)

2 February

WP3 Automation business meeting - ‘New follow-up tool for diameter measurement in harvesters.

7 February

WP3 Automation workshop at NIBIO, Ski, Norway.

2 March

Seminar on autocalibration of simulators, Umeå University.

11 March

Pitching the Computational Forestry Lab - Kempe Foundations.

12 March

Sverker Danielsson participated in Mistra's anniversary conference in Gothenburg, during the programme topic ‘The way out of the throwaway society’.

21 March

Umeågalan

Martin Servin participated at the Umeågalan during the programme topic ‘How will AI affect companies, creativity and individuals?

17 April

Lecture ‘Innovations in the Forest’ by Sverker Danielsson, as part of the training organised by Swedish Wood.

26 April

Presentation by Sverker Danielsson to a Sarawak delegation with the Malaysian Minister at Business Sweden.

15-16 May

Project presentations by Mistra Digital Forest and others, for the Collaborative Group for Forest Planning (PSG) in Uppsala.

24 May

Seminar on multi-tree grappling, Umeå University.

23-29 June

IUFRO 2024, Stockholm

Here you can see which sections Mistra Digital Forest was involved in, as well as components related to the programme area.

2 July

Presentation of AI crane control for Palfinger Epsilon.

4 July

Visit from Oji Paper (Japan) in Uppsala.

28 August

Presentation by Sverker Danielsson to a Chinese delegation of politicians from the Sichuan region, on a visit through the Swedish Forest Industries Federation.

10 September

WP3 Automation business meeting ‘Large image datasets of bark images and planting points’.

11 September

Presentation by Mistra for Bracke Forest, Bräcke.

9-13 September

Presentations at ForestSAT, Rotorua, New Zealand.

- Mukhopadhyay, R., Ekström, M., Nilsson, M., Ståhl, G., Lindberg, E., Persson, H.J. 2024. Comparison of Uncertainty Estimators for a Remote Sensing-based Two-Phase Forest Volume Estimation using Hybrid Inference.

- de Paula-Pirez, R., Lindberg, E., Persson, H.J., Olofsson, K., Holmgren, J. 2024. Tree species classification using automatically annotated multispectral aerial laser scanner data.

23 September

Visit from Kajima (Japan) on 23 September, in Uppsala.

24 September

Presentation by Camilla Sandström at the Digital Impact North Summit 2024 entitled ‘The double transition and the search for the “sweet spot”’.

26 September

Workshop with UNITE and SmartForest.

- Magnus Ekström, ‘A bias problem’, Data Assimilation Alliance.

- Göran Ståhl, ‘Overview of ongoing activities in Sweden, and an overview of data assimilation methods’

30 October

Conference presentation at the 21st International and 12th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of the ISTVS, Yokohama.

6 November

Presentation for Komatsu Ltd, Tokyo.

11 October

Inspirational lecture by Maria Nordström in connection with KSLA's Youth Section's annual case challenge on the theme of ‘The role of new technology in supply preparedness’ in Stockholm.

13 November

Lecture by Sverker Danielsson at the Bioeconomy Day in Östergötland Region, entitled ‘Transition to a circular bioeconomy’.

13-14 November

Presentation by Mikael Lundbäck at RIU conference School for Forest Management Skinnskatteberg, entitled ‘Digital data to describe blockiness/stoneiness’.

15 November

Contribution from Sverker Danielsson and Maria Nordström at SSE House of Innovation's flagship event, ‘Dialogues on Digital’ at the Stockholm School of Economics, in the panel discussion ‘Going digital - what's the future of forests and forestry’.

21 November

Presentations at Mistra programme conference at Sweden’s National Museum of Science and Technology, Stockholm

27 November

Presentation about AI in the forest for the Board of Skogssällskapet, 27 November in Sigtuna.

27-28 November

Presentation by Sverker Danielsson at the BioEco Vally Summit in Karlstad,’ Towards a Swedish circular bioeconomy’.