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Mapping the Mojave Desert with Drones

May 15, 2017
By Andy Lyons, Sean D Hogan
As part of our mission to test drone technology and provide mapping services to the ANR community, IGIS recently completed data collection for our largest drone mapping project to date - 3600 acres of the Mojave Desert.
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Cloud-based raster processors out there

May 2, 2017
Hi all,Just trying to get my head around some of the new big raster processors out there, in addition of course to Google Earth Engine. Bear with me (bare?) while I sort through these. Thanks for raster sleuth Stefania Di Tomasso for the leg work. 1. Geotrellis (https://geotrellis.
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DS421 Data Science for the 21st Century Program Wrap Up!

May 2, 2017
Today we had our 1st Data Science for the 21st Century Program Conference. Some cool things that I learned: Cathryn Carson updated us on the status of the Data Science program on campus - we are teaching 1200 freshman data science right now. Amazing. And a new Dean is coming.
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Planet Lab wants YOU to work with their data!

April 24, 2017
They say: Are you a college student, researcher or professor? Were looking for innovative academics, researchers and scientists to unlock the power of a one-of-a-kind dataset. You can now apply for access to Planets unique dataset for non-commercial research purposes.
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AmericaView and Capitol Hill Visits

April 10, 2017
By Sean D Hogan
I was honored last week to be a presenter at the AmericaView Winter Business Meeting, in Reston Virginia, as representative of the CaliforniaView section of this nationwide consortium of remote sensing scientists.
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