Is artificial intelligence magic dust for big-science facilities?

IUCrJ. 2020 Jan 1;7(Pt 1):1-2. doi: 10.1107/S2052252519016476.

Authors

Heloisa N Bordallo^{1

2}, Christina Lioma³, Jonathan Taylor⁴, Dimitri N Argyriou²

Affiliations

¹ Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 5, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark.
² European Spallation Source ERIC, PO Box 176, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden.
³ Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 5, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark.
⁴ Data Managment and Software Center, European Spallation Source ERIC, PO Box 176, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden.

Abstract

AI is no magic dust: for it to become a true discovery accelerator, much work is needed to make it transparent and robust.

Keywords: artificial intelligence; big-science facilities; editorial.

© Heloisa N. Bordallo et al. 2020.

Publication types

Editorial