DAEMON COST Event: Advancing Open Science and Machine Learning for Materials in Europe
The recent DAEMON COST event was a remarkable gathering of academic and industry leaders, united by a shared goal: advancing materials science through the democratization of Open Science and Machine Learning across Europe. The event underscored DAEMON COST's commitment to creating an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative ecosystem for materials discovery.
Central to the event was the power of multidisciplinary collaboration. By bringing together participants from diverse fields, DAEMON COST emphasized the importance of integrating perspectives from academia, industry, and policy to propel materials science forward. Discussions covered a wide range of topics, including the latest advancements in machine learning techniques and the critical role of data sharing in fostering rapid, inclusive discovery. A key message was the democratization of machine learning in materials science. DAEMON COST is making powerful tools and methods accessible to a broader audience, enabling smaller institutions to engage in cutting-edge research. Through workshops, training sessions, and collaborative projects, DAEMON COST is building the capacity needed to harness machine learning effectively, regardless of location or institutional resources.
The event also focused on promoting open science and data sharing. DAEMON COST advocates for open access to data and methodologies, fostering a culture of collaboration across Europe. This approach accelerates discovery and ensures that innovations are built on shared knowledge. Engagement with industry and policymakers was another highlight, ensuring that scientific advancements translate into real-world impact. By aligning research with practical applications and regulatory frameworks, DAEMON COST is helping to address global challenges and drive economic growth.
Looking ahead, DAEMON COST remains committed to fostering a vibrant, collaborative community, advancing open science, and democratizing technology to shape a brighter future for materials science in Europe and beyond.
