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Ground truth and model prediction outlines overlaying the original geospatial chip.

Join the OpenCities AI Challenge and Detect Building Footprints from Aerial Imagery

By Simon Kassel on January 16th, 2020

We partnered with Driven Data and the World Bank to develop the Open Cities AI Challenge. This challenge uses machine learning to extract building footprints in unmapped areas to promote disaster resilience.

Slider for testing seams of labeled machine learning data.

Software Engineering

3 Ways to Analyze the Results of a Supervised Machine Learning Model

By Joe Morrison on December 13th, 2019

How accurate are our supervised machine learning models and what are they really doing? We offer 3 tips to help you better understand these models.

Azavea team team leading GIS training in Guyana.

Software Engineering

Ethical Machine Learning for Disaster Relief: Rage for Machine Learning

By Niki LaGrone on December 10th, 2019

ML's predictive powers are driving a rage for deep learning in the crisis management and disaster relief industries. How can these powers be harnessed for ethical machine learning?