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International Geospatial Briefing May 3: Growing problem of deepfake satellite images; Bird migration map shows huge influx into Michigan; Google Earth timelapse visualizes human footprint; Remote Sensing to study chimoanzees; Mapping of childhood undernutrition in India

False satellite images created by machine learning raise concerns about the reliability of data AI technologies has been used to…

Got a Drone – Now What? Mapping with your UAV

Got a Drone – Now What? Mapping with your UAV It was inevitable that the proliferation of drone technology would…

INSITE Lifecycle Project Tracker Enables & Delivers Real-Time Data Updates

When conducting Lidar surveys, efficiency and success are determined to a degree by conditions outside of the surveyors’ control. The…

A Japanese Perspective: LiDAR forest data for resource analysis in Japan

The GIS & LiDAR Specialist I am Kei, a passionate GIS & LiDAR Specialist with over 6 years’ experience in…

Building-height Estimation using Street-view Images, Deep Learning, and Building Footprints

Introduction Building height is an important piece of information that has various important applications such as economic analysis, urban planning,…

A photo of Chichen Itza from Mexico

Old Cities, New Discoveries: How LiDAR is changing Archeological Surveys

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is not a new technology; it has been around since the early 1960’s when a…

Pingo

The Mystery and Magic of the Mighty Pingo

Pingo, the name itself got me curious to find out more about it. Not to be confused with Pingu (The…

International Geospatial Briefing Jan 26th: Sentinel Hub Script Contest; Google AI powered Tree Canopy Lab; Lidar on the iPhone 12 Pro; 3D Laser Scan using SLAM and UAV; 5,500 public sector organizations’ access to local data

Sentinel Hub Custom Script Contest Sentinel Hub is a platform that everyone can explore earth observation data with a free…

GeoIgnite 2020 Video: Innovations and Lidar Applications for Trees & Water by Quantum Spatial Canada

The 2020 Geolgnite conference was put online and brought the Canadian geospatial sector together. One of the topics included updates…

NATIONAL ELEVATION DATA STRATEGY UPDATE

July 2020 STATUS OF THE LIDAR ACQUISITIONS The National Elevation Data Strategy team of the Canadian Centre for Mapping and…

Elexicon Energy and Quantum Spatial Canada Pilot Comprehensive Mobile Mapping Project

Elexicon Energy (Elexicon) was formed in April 2019 by the merger of Veridian Connections and Whitby Hydro Electric Corporation. Owned…

Quantum Spatial Canada Supports Disaster Preparedness on Vancouver Island Through Lidar Survey Covering 9000 Square Kilometers

Located off the Pacific Coast of British Columbia, Vancouver Island is home to just under 900,000 people, as well as…

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