Research project

Lasers that Learn

Research groups:

Vision, Learning and Control

Nanophotonics Group
Lead researchers:

Dr Ben Mills
Other researchers:

Professor Robert Eason,

Professor Mahesan Niranjan,

Dr Matthew Praeger
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

Dr Ben Mills

Principal Research Fellow

Connect with Ben

Email: bm602@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Mahesan Niranjan

ISIS Chair

Connect with Mahesan

Email: mn@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Dr Matthew Praeger

Senior Research Fellow

Connect with Matthew

Email: mattp@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Vision, Learning and Control

Our work covers a range of technological areas from control, to machine learning and computer vision.

Research outputs

Deep learning-assisted FIB nanofabrication

Oleksandr Buchnev, James Grant-Jacob, R.W. Eason, Nikolai Zheludev, Benjamin Mills & Kevin F. MacDonald, 2022

Type: conference

Deep learning-assisted focused ion beam nanofabrication

Oleksandr Buchnev, James Grant-Jacob, R.W. Eason, Nikolai Zheludev, Benjamin Mills & Kevin F. MacDonald, 2022

Type: conference

Single step phase optimisation for coherent beam combination using deep learning

Benjamin Mills, James Grant-Jacob, Matthew Praeger, R.W. Eason, Johan Nilsson & Michael Zervas, 2022, Scientific Reports, 12(5188)

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09172-2

Type: article

Deep learning for particulate matter sensing

Benjamin Mills & James Grant-Jacob, 2022

Type: conference

The use of AI and Big Data in the production of advanced vertical guide plates

Simon Tuohy, Michael, David Tom McDonnell, Alan Ferguson, Matthew Praeger, James Grant-Jacob, Benjamin Mills & Dimitris Karnakis, 2022

Type: conference