On Thursday 3 March 2022, in a dedicated Award Ceremony, AI4Copernicus officially announced the winners of the 1st & 2nd rounds of Open Calls!

During the online event, project coordinator Dr Vangelis Karkaletsis welcomed event participants and presented the winners of the 1st and 2nd Open Call. Mrs Cecile Huet, Head of Unit, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Excellence at the European Commission gave a short presentation on the European Commission’s priorities in the domain. The event was also attended by European Commission project officers, Mrs Esther Diez Perez and Mrs Evangelia Markidou.

Watch the video of the Award Ceremony:

Mrs Cecile Huet, European Commission
AI4Copernicus coordinator, Dr Vangelis Karkaletsis

The eight winners (six from the 1st Open Call and two from the 2nd) briefly presented their funded project ideas to more than 70 participants during the ceremony.

1st Open Call winners:

SR4C3 project
SLIDE project
VALENS project
Sen4Weeds project
Humanitywatch project
SCAVIHO project
  • SR4C3: Super Resolution for Climate Crisis Context
  • SLIDE: Satellite Images Prediction with Deep Learning
  • VALENS: AI 4 Copernicus Blue
  • Sen4Weeds: Automatic detection and mapping of in-field weeds
  • Humanitywatch
  • SCAVIHO: Scalable Vegetation Index and Harvesting Forecaster

Find detailed information about the winning proposals of the 1st Open Call here.

2nd Open Call winners:

PAUCHIE project
ARTEMIS project
  • PAUCHIE – Reducing the urban heat island effect
  • ARTEMIS – Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

Find detailed information about the about the winning proposals of the 2nd Open Call here.

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