Combining core imagery and computer vision to extract quantitative geological and geotechnical data
Speaker: Brenton Crawford, Chief Operating Officer, Datarock
Abstract: Imagery is one of the most dense source of geological data that is also one of the most undervalued and utilised. This seminar will discuss options.
Bio: After studying structural geology and geophysics at Monash University, Brenton Crawford spent several years consulting in mine geology, structural geology and geophysics for PGN Geoscience as well as working in a variety of geological and geophysical roles – predominantly in exploration. Brenton has also worked as a geophysicist and data scientist for MMG Exploration working in nickel, copper and zinc exploration and project generation.
In 2015, Brenton co-founded Solve Geosolutions – Australia’s first exploration and mining focused data science consultancy. In 2019, Brenton co-founded Datarock – a computer vision technology company geared at building productionised image and video analysis solutions for exploration and mining. Brenton currently serves as Datarock’s Chief Operating Officer.
About JKMRC Friday Seminars 2022
Welcome to the 2022 Series of the JKMRC Friday Seminars. The list of presentations will aim to cover a range of topics related to the minerals sector from decision making in exploration, new mineral processing technologies, social licence to operate and mine closure.
The JKMRC Friday Seminars will be presented both in person, at the Indooroopilly Mine Site Lecture Theatre, and also as webinar. Registration for the webinar is required and can be made via the registration link in each seminar overview.
A large number of past webinars can be accessed on the SMI website: https://smi.uq.edu.au/webinars
Previous seminars have been uploaded to YouTube via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/user/smiuq
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