Mapping Africa: Crowdsourced Machine Learning
By Justin Polchlopek on February 21st, 2019
We leveraged our ability to process raster imagery, our open sources libraries, and our knack for machine learning to map agricultural fields in Africa.
Accuracy is in the Eye of the Beholder
By Joe Morrison on February 13th, 2019
Accuracy in deep learning models is not as cut and dry as many present it to be. We examine several examples where accuracy is more of a judgment call.
Here’s a Map of Every State Legislator in 2019
By Daniel McGlone on February 12th, 2019
Here’s a map of every state legislator in the U.S. as of February 2019, with districts and elected official data from the Cicero database.
Why We Sold HunchLab
By Robert Cheetham on January 23rd, 2019
We sold HunchLab, our web-based predictive policing and patrol management system, in the fall of 2018. Our CEO outlines why.
Reducing Road Crashes with DRIVER
By Stacy Henderson on January 15th, 2019
Over 1.3 million people are killed on the world’s roads every year. More than 30 million suffer life-changing injuries. Based...
How Azavea Selects Projects
By Robert Cheetham on January 9th, 2019
As a mission-based organization, how we select the projects we pursue is an ongoing conversation at Azavea. We share our thought process here.