Exercise: Industry Spotlights
Please prepare a 90-second spotlight presentation for one of the use cases listed below (topics with a (*) are recommended).
- What kind of problem the company is solving
- How the company makes or saves money with this (from the perspective of this company, e.g., if they sell a Software-as-a-Service solution that optimizes the internal processes of their clients, then the company makes money by selling the SaaS)
- What kind of input data they are working with
- What category of ML algorithm(s) they are using in their solution
You can use this template (pptx, pdf) for the presentation.
Please let me know if any of the links stop working!
Select one of these articles:
(*) AIGNOSTICS – Recognize cancerous cells in medical images
[DE: BIH article (pdf) | EN: website (pdf), BIH article (pdf)](*) ALCEMY – Optimize low-carbon cement production
[DE: website (pdf) | EN: website (pdf), CleanTechnica article (pdf)](*) AMAZON – Amazon Fresh strawberry selection
[EN: website (pdf)](*) DEEP MIND – Improve data center cooling efficiency
[EN: website (pdf)](*) DÜRR – Advanced Analytics for Paint Shops
[DE: website | EN: website](*) INSTRUMENTAL.AI – Identify and fix manufacturing issues
[EN: website](*) KATULU – Increase process capability in injection molding
[DE: website | EN: website](*) LANDING.AI – end-to-end visual inspection platform
[EN: website (pdf)](*) ROLLS ROYCE – Predictive maintenance for aviation engines
[EN: diginomica article (pdf)](*) SIEMENS – Improve plant operation through data-driven decision making
[EN: press release, blog (pdf)](*) TANGENT WORKS – Inventory Management
[EN: website](*) VISIONCHECKOUT – Autonomous self-checkout for canteens
[DE: website (pdf); SWR article (pdf) | EN: website (pdf)]
Additional articles (not for the exercise):
FESTO – Predictive maintenance for pneumatic valves
[DE: website (pdf) | EN: website (pdf)]i2X – Real time conversation analytics and coaching
[DE: website (pdf) | EN: website (pdf)]SIEMENS – Learn optimal control strategy (for heating and possibly gas turbines)
[DE: website (pdf)]TESLA – Improve image processing for self-driving vehicles
[EN: TESLARATI article (pdf)]TRUMPF – Automation of laser cutting machines
[DE: Google article (second story) (pdf)]ZALANDO – Creating individual outfits
[DE: t3n article (pdf) | EN: (pdf)]