Despite the field’s growing potential, there exists numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding Autonomous Experimentation. Combining insights from theorists, machine-learning engineers and applied scientists, this book aims to lay the foundation for future research and widespread adoption within the scientific community.
This book is particularly useful for members of the scientific community looking to improve their research methods but also contains additional insights for students and industry professionals interested in the future of the field.
Marcus M. Noack received his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Oslo University, Norway. At Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, he is working on stochastic function approximation, optimization and uncertainty quantification, applied to Autonomous Experimentation.
Daniela Ushizima, Ph.D. in physics from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil after majoring in computer science, has been associated with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 2007, where she investigates machine learning algorithms applied to image processing. Her primary focus has been on developing computer vision software to automate scientific data analysis.