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Explore the Power of Deep Learning-based Automated Palm Tree Counting in EOfactory

April 26, 2022 Geo-spatial GIS Technology

Providing an accurate evaluation of palm tree plantations in a large region can bring meaningful impacts in both economic and ecological aspects. However, the enormous spatial scale and the variety of geological features across regions have made it a grand challenge with limited solutions based on manual human monitoring efforts.…

Farmer’s Welfare to Ensure Food Security: Adapting Technology to Build a Sustainable Support System for the Farmers

April 13, 2022 Agriculture Artificial Intelligence Technology

“How can we do our collective part for the farmer’s welfare by fine-tuning technology and bringing the benefits in real-time to each and every farmer?” The industry must collectively work towards helping improve the benefits to the farmer from multiple domains. These domains are expanding with the usage of drones,…

Climate Crisis: A Universal Solution of Drought Monitoring in EOfactory

April 13, 2022 GIS News & Updates Technology

Drought is a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world. It is a slow-onset disaster characterized by the lack of precipitation, resulting in a water shortage. Drought can have a serious impact on health, agriculture, economies, energy, and the environment. People describe…

Case Study On The Beirut Blast: Usage Of Remote-Sensing Expertise To Locate And Assess The Extent Of Damage Done Around The Blast Epicentre

August 6, 2020 Geo-spatial Remote Sensing Satellite Technology

Many rescuers were sent out to search for any survivors in Beirut on Wednesday (August 5, 2020) after a huge explosion at the port brought about massive devastation and destruction across the entirety of the port area. A total of 135 people were found dead, while thousands were injured. Officials…

Studying The Pattern Of Smoke During A Forest Fire – Using EOfactory.ai Online Platform

July 9, 2020 Satellite Technology

Forest fires have the grim ability to burn millions of acres of land rapidly, consuming everything in its path. The frequency of forest fires has been rapidly increasing due to human activity and climate change. Forest fires cause huge economical and ecological damage, where carbon emissions can severely affect human…

Waterbody Extraction And Monitoring Using EOfactory.ai

May 30, 2020 Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Satellite Technology

Many ramifications arise from rapid urbanization, one of which is the decrease in water bodies in cities. Encroachment into water bodies or additions of waste on their water bodies causes a steep decrease in urbanized areas. One such example of this decrease is in Bangalore, India. Researchers have concluded that…

Determining The Path Of Amphan And Assessing Damage Using Real-Time Imagery To Boost Rescue Efforts – Traced Using EOfactory

May 28, 2020 Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Satellite Technology

Amphan made the landfall on Wednesday, 20th of May creating havoc in the North-Eastern parts of India. Millions of people were left without power and the land was flooded with water. With no access to affected areas, it is impossible for any agency to assess the damage and send rescue…

Benefits Of Using Drones And Machine Learning Technology For Precision Farming

May 24, 2020 Artificial Intelligence Drones Machine Learning Technology

In the present digital age, technologies like machine learning and artificial intelligence are hard to miss in every dimension of our life. This hardwired technology renders the users with a copious amount of information, saving them a tremendous amount of time and money. In the agricultural sector, precision farming using…

Disaster Management – Mapping Flood Extent For The Insurance Industry

May 8, 2020 GIS Radar Technology

The insurance industry represents a large market of USD 4.3 trillion or 6.4 percent of global GDP, while worldwide agricultural insurance markets have a collective premium pool worth €12.5 billion. Insurance companies are offering various index insurance products that are based on remote sensing. The insurance sector has the potential…

Reservoir Water Level Monitoring Using RADAR And Optical Satellite Imagery – An EOfactory Approach

May 4, 2020 Radar Satellite Technology

Reservoirs have many multi-functionalities that have an economic and sociological impact on society as a whole. These reservoirs have been used for daily water supply, energy production, food production, etc. Whether it is a natural or man-made reservoir, it has a direct impact on lives and has an increasing amount…