Arthur Porto
Assistant Curator | University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, UNITED STATES
Arthur Porto's research focuses on the development of AI tools for processing biodiversity data at scale.
Biography
Arthur Porto's research focuses on developing and implementing computer vision tools that help us understand the evolvability of complex organisms, with particular emphasis on the role of modularity and developmental constraints in shaping multivariate evolution. The lab has several ongoing projects, with research organisms that range from marine invertebrates (bryozoans) to mammals, and it uses a wide array of approaches, varying from genomics to machine learning.
Areas of Expertise (5)
Computer Vision
Image analysis
Artificial Intelligence
AI
Machine Learning
Media Appearances (1)
Florida Museum hires first curator of artificial intelligence for natural history and biodiversity
Florida Museum online
2023-10-10
The Florida Museum of Natural History recently welcomed Arthur Porto as its first curator of artificial intelligence for natural history and biodiversity.
