One of the largest oil and gas events in the world is back on its first hybrid edition. And Vidya has two articles approved for the conference!
Rio Oil and Gas is the largest event in the sector in Latin America. In its first hybrid edition, is expected to have more than 40k people attending between 26-29 September. Just the exhibition is expected to have 350 companies. Among them, are some of the most important brands in the sector, such as MODEC, Equinor, Ocyan, Schlumberger, Petrobras, Shell, and many others.
The event allows generating knowledge and expanding networking, in a conference space, where articles written by leading professionals and innovative companies are shared. Is in this space that two of Vidya’s pieces were approved by ROG’s specialists.
“This space is significant for all of us, and we are thankful for participating in Rio Oil and Gas for the second time with now two articles approved for the conference. It is really important to continue searching, developing, and improving new solutions for the O&G market.” – Otavio Correa (CEO of Vidya Technology).
Vidya’s articles for the conference
Otavio Correa (Vidya’s CEO) and Jorge Mariano (Vidya’s CMO) wrote the first article. It’s named “Using Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence to predict atmospheric corrosion”. This article focuses on offering a solution to manage the integrity of industrial assets, focusing on the atmospheric corrosion process and its protection in industrial plants such as oil and gas and petrochemicals, and the role of technology in managing information such as budget, productivity, centralization of information, and contextualization of data for the evaluation of decision-makers.
The second article is “A Machine Vision case study of the U-Net Networks for superficial corrosion and dirt image segmentation on industrial coated steel structures”. Written by Wesley Kaizer (Artificial Intelligence Expert) and Otavio Correa (Vidya’s CEO). This one focuses on solving the problem of corrosion using machine learning methods to provide insights about the application of deep neural networks in this particular domain.
The two articles will be presented during the 4 days of the conference. The article’s presentation will be displayed online for attendees interested in checking on the presentation via the virtual platform of Rio Oil and Gas. The final papers and the videos will be published in the online library of IBP (Brazilian Institute of Oil and Gas), with ISSN and DOI registration.
“We believe that real innovation can only be achieved by knowledge sharing. It is only by learning from others that we can improve our products and services.” – Otavio Correa (CEO of Vidya Technology)
How to find Vidya at the event
Besides the articles collaboration, the Vidya team will be hosting a booth at the event. One of the initiatives of the Vidya team is the exhibition at Espaço Ilha Sebrae, Warehouse 6, Booth x11. We will be there during the whole conference to network and connect with attendees.
Besides meeting us in the SEBRAE space, we will also have the exhibition of two of our major projects developed during the event.
Ocyan
Over the four days, you will be able to learn more about the results obtained along with Ocyan, in the Assertive Asset Integrity Management of the Subsea Blowout Preventer project. You can check the video we made with them at their booth – Warehouse 3, booth B31.
Equinor
And Equinor, in the search for Efficiency and safety in detecting anomalies through drone images. will also share details of the solution at their booth, on Warehouse 4, booth E1.
Subsea 7
In the final day of Rio Oil and Gas, September 29th, Vidya’s CEO Otavio Correa will be presenting at the Subsea 7 office, the pitch “How a Brazilian company became a reference in Asset Performance Management”. This will be a guest-only event, but you can check our materials and other exclusive content at our booth.
Rio Oil and Gas is an international event that happens once a year. If you want to learn more about the conference and exhibition or attend to talk to some of the business representatives of leading companies, you can access the event website.
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