Summer Seminar of Environmental Modeling 2025
Program
Venue: Sn204, Snellmania, Kuopio campus
Monday 11.8.2025 Aquatic modeling
- 9:00 Introduction to the week (Mikko Kolehmainen)
 - 10:00 Ecological model for mining site area (Kseniia Kortunova)
 - 11:00 Kallavesi-project (Hajar Alshoufi)
 - 12-13 Lunch
 - 13:00 Automated calibration of aquatic models (Ivan Ryzhikov)
 - 14:00 Lake type clustering for enhanced aquatic modeling (Mehran Mahdian)
 - 15:00 Student presentations
 
Tuesday 12.8.2025 Aquatic modeling hands-on workshop
- 9:00 Introduction to 3D modeling of lakes (Saara-Maria Muurinen)
 - 10:00 Hands-on workshop on 3D flow modeling using EEMS (Saara-Maria Muurinen)
 - 12-13 Lunch
 - 13:00 Introduction to ecological modeling of lakes (Kseniia Kortunova)
 - 14:00 Hands-on workshop on ecological modeling of lakes using Aquatox (Kseniia Kortunova)
 
Wednesday 13.8.2025 Modeling energy
- 9:00 Predicting solar panel production (Aleksei Vakhnin)
 - 10:00 Evaluating MetCoOp-based ensemble forecasts of PV electricity production (Timo Salola)
 - 11:00 Lidar-based segmentation of rooftop for solar production (Phuong Le)
 - 12-13 Lunch
 - 13:00 Filtering cloud optical thickness data using physics-based neural network (Tuukka Himanka)
 - 14:00 Harvesting cloud information from PV output (William Wandji)
 - 15:00 Enhancing solar prediction model by sky view matrix (Haoyang Dong)
 - 19:00 Dinner downtown hosted by the Harvest project (Restaurant Luoto)
 
Thursday 14.8.2025 System dynamics workshop
- 9:00 Introduction to system dynamics (Andrej Skraba)
 - 10:00 Installing and setting up the software for systems dynamics programming
 - 12-13 Lunch
 - 13-17 Hands-on with example problem (Andrej Skraba)
 
Friday 15.8.2025 System dynamics workshop
- 9:00 Hands-on with your own problem (Andrej Skraba)
 - 12-13 Lunch
 - 13:00 Finalizing the work with system dynamics
 - 15:00 Wrapping up the week (Mikko Kolehmainen, All)
 - 18:00 Dinner and Sauna at Mikko’s house for everyone