09:00–09:10 Welcome
09:10–09:45 Keynote 1
Speaker: Christin Kahn, NOAA
Talk: Geospatial AI for Animals: Developing Annotated Satellite Imagery for Whale Detection Models
09:45–10:15 Oral Session 1
Oral 1: KAMERA: Enhancing Aerial Surveys of Ice-associated Seals in Arctic Environments
Oral 2: Automated Detection of Antarctic Benthic Organisms in High-Resolution In Situ Imagery to Aid Biodiversity Monitoring
10:15–11:00 Coffee Break
11:00–11:35 Keynote 2
Speaker: Grigory Solomatov, The University of Haifa
Talk: Can a monochrome camera measure spectral attenuation?
11:35–12:05 Oral Session 2
Oral 3: A Calibration Tool for Refractive Underwater Vision
Oral 4: Sea-ing Through Scattered Rays: Revisiting the Image Formation Model for Realistic Underwater Image Generation
12:05–13:30 Lunch Break
13:30–14:05 Keynote 3
Speaker: Kakani Katija, MBARI
Talk: Ocean Vision AI: Accelerating the processing of underwater visual data for marine biodiversity surveys
14:05–14:40 Keynote 4
Speaker: Guolei Sun, ETH Zurich
Talk: Multi-modal dense object localization and counting in underwater
scenes
14:40–14:45 Stretch Your Legs
14:45–15:15 Oral Session 3
Oral 5: Weakly Supervised maxN Estimation in Baited Remote Underwater Video
Oral 6: The Coralscapes Dataset: Semantic Scene Understanding in Coral Reefs
15:15–16:00 Coffee Break
16:00–16:35 Keynote 5
Speaker: Benjamin Richards, NOAA
Talk: TBD
16:35–17:00 Lightning Talks
Pre-poster session
17:00–18:00 Poster Session