Development of Machine Learning Software to Classify Holographic Images of Plankton
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Awarded contract
AwardedDevelopment of Machine Learning Software to Classify Holographic Images of Plankton
Awarded 07 Jul 2022
Awarded07 Jul 2022
Value£290,647.00
SupplierUNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 3mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 7 July 2022Expired 29 July 2023
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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory awarded a contract to University of Aberdeen for the development of machine learning software to classify holographic images of plankton.
The contract, valued at AUD 290,647, was published for transparency purposes under a DASA contract.
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