26 June 2026, in Brussels and online, h. 10-13 CEST
hosted at imec – Pleinlaan 9 1050 Brussels
This interdisciplinary conference explores the intersection of AI, authenticity, and ethics in heritage collections. Experts from museums, tech sectors, and academia will share case studies highlighting responsible innovation with the use of advanced technologies.
Practical information
- Activity free of charge
- Registration deadline: 22nd June 2026
Programme
- 10.00h Introduction to the event: the EUreka3D-XR project and what’s next for AI/3D/XR, by Antonella Fresa (EUreka3D-XR project coordinator)
- 10.15h Demonstrating technological innovation in image display at imec
- 10.30h Keynote talk: Authenticy and AI in cultural collections, by Frederik Temmemrmans (imec/VUB)
- 11.10h Case studies and experiences (15 minutes each)
- AI for metadata enrichment of heritage collections at scale, by meemoo
- Gaussian splatting, by Saeed Mahmoudpour (imec)
- AI in the service of CH, by Ismo Malinen (Museovirasto)
- AI-powered Knowledge Discovery in Digital Collections, Nicolas Nadisic (KIK-IRPA and Ghent University)
- Crystal clear? Challenges of accuracy and transparency in AI-assisted metadata workflows, by Eva Andersen, Annamaria Van Ingelgem (Ghent University Library – Boekentoren)
- 12.30h Closing panel & Q&A
- 13.00h Conclusions