Artificial intelligence to bring museum specimens to the masses

Credit: Cardiff University

Scientists are using cutting-edge artificial intelligence to help extract complex information from large collections of museum specimens.

A team from Cardiff University is using state-of-the-art techniques to automatically segment and capture information from museum specimens and perform important data quality improvement without the need of human input.
They have been working with museums from across Europe, including the Natural History Museum, London, to refine and validate their new methods and contribute to the mammoth task of digitizing hundreds of millions of specimens.
With more than 3 billion biological and geological specimens curated in natural history museums around the …
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