Ethical Machine Learning for Disaster Relief: Avoiding the Second Disaster
By Niki LaGrone on November 25th, 2019
Machine learning on satellite imagery is revolutionizing disaster relief. What does ethical machine learning mean in this field?
Betting Big on the Spatiotemporal Asset Catalog (STAC) Standard
By Joe Morrison on November 22nd, 2019
We're investing heavily in the STAC specification - including building a STAC-compatible Python library and server as well contributing to the Label Extension. We're hoping this work will help accelerate adoption across the geospatial engineering community more broadly.
Introducing PySTAC: A Core Library for SpatioTemporal Asset Catalogs
By Rob Emanuele on November 4th, 2019
PySTAC is a Python library for reading, writing, and manipulating SpatioTemporal Asset Catalogs. PySTAC 0.3 is now released and ready to use!
GeoTrellis 3.0 Release
By Eugene Cheipesh and Ross Bernet on October 29th, 2019
GeoTrellis 3.0 includes feature additions and improvements that make it easier to read raster data from a variety of formats and sources, and support COG's.
Azavea and CloudFactory: Partners on Quality Training Data and Social Impact
By Joe Morrison on October 8th, 2019
Read about our journey to hiring an outsourced data labeling firm and how we've found a partner in Cloud Factory.
STAC: Creating an Ecosystem of SpatioTemporal Assets
By Niki LaGrone, James Santucci and Aaron Su on October 1st, 2019
STAC is creating an ecosystem of interoperable spatiotemporal assets. Learn how Azavea has contibuted and about future steps for the specification.