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ITMO University Students on Mapping Wildfires for Greenpeace
In April 2020, Greenpeace Russia announced a project on wildfire prevention. The organization invited volunteers to participate in mapping of affected areas with the help of satellite imagery. One of the goals of this project is to create a neural network able to predict future fires and measure their area via satellite images. More than 300 people participated, as during self-isolation it’s one of the few available ways to help eco-activists. Anastasia Elnikova, a member of the ITMO.GREEN club and Ksenia Belkina, its head, discussed the project and shared what kind of results they expect.
28.05.2020
How New Technologies Make Smart Systems Really Smart
Modern computers are able to see, think and make decisions. Fortunately they are not smarter than humans but they also can learn, which makes it possible to bridge a gap in the nearest future.
24.10.2016