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The poster So2Sat POP - A Curated Benchmark Dataset for Population Estimation from Space on a Continental Scale, presented by Sugandha Doda, received the Best Poster Award at the Helmholtz AI Conference 2022! Obtaining a dynamic population distribution is key to many decision-making processes such… [weiterlesen]

Helmholtz AI is proud to announce an exciting data challenge: the Helmholtz AI CountMeIn Challenge. In this challenge, the participant teams will solve a challenging data science problem from the field of remote sensing: A spatially resolved estimate of the population based on satellite images. The… [weiterlesen]

This week we kicked off the project “Innovative Instrumente zum MAnagement des Urbanen Starkregenrisikos” – in short, Inno_MAUS in person in the Umweltstation Würzburg. This project is led by the University Potsdam, TUM is involved with the chair of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering and the… [weiterlesen]

Urbanization can be seen as the second-largest global megratrend right after Climate Change. According to UN, approximately three-fourths of the worlds' population will live in urban areas by 2050, while one-third will occupy large cities above 500,000 citizens already by 2030. This is no surprise.… [weiterlesen]

We are happy to announce the project kick-off of the ESA funded project RepreSent on 6.4.2022. The project runs from 1.4.2022 to 31.3.2023. This project is led by our Department “EO Data Science” at DLR, in collaboration with our partners from EPFL, VTT and  e-geos. The main objective is to… [weiterlesen]

Our Artificial Intelligence for Earth Observation, AI4EO, Food Security Challenge has come to a fruitful end with our partners Planet, DLR, ESA, TUM & Radiant Earth! We are excited to showcase the top 4 solutions alongside our keynote speaker from NASA HARVEST, Hannah Kerner, Machine Learning Lead… [weiterlesen]

Are you interested in doing a PhD in quantum computing? This may be your opportunity, we have just announced four new positions! More details at https://www.asg.ed.tum.de/sipeo/jobs/ [weiterlesen]

We are looking for a part-time (50%) Team Assistant (m/f/d) for the Future Lab AI4EO: Artificial Intelligence for Earth Observation, at the new TUM campus in Ottobrunn, as soon as possible. Detailed information can be found at: https://portal.mytum.de/jobs/sonstige/NewsArticle_20220119_143455/ [weiterlesen]

On December 13, 2021, Yao Sun defended her Ph.D. Thesis entitled "Large-scale LoD1 Building Model Reconstruction from a Single SAR Image". Congratulations! Thesis: Large-scale LoD1 Building Model Reconstruction from a Single SAR Image Abstract: Three-dimensional (3-D) building models are widely… [weiterlesen]

Faszination Forschung is the science magazine of the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Every six months, it provides interesting insights into the scientific world of the university. On its 27th edition, Prof. Zhu shares her vision of the role of artificial intelligence (AI) for Earth… [weiterlesen]