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  • Top Satellite Imagery Sources

    The approximate number of satellites orbiting the earth is 2666. These satellites provide us the images of the earth which is known as Satellite Imagery. The images are used for communication purposes, for observation of Earth, and for navigation purposes. Governments and businesses around the world...
  • Machine Learning to Nowcast Urbanization

    Do you live in a city? Your answer most likely would be a ‘Yes’. It is estimated that around 4 billion people live in cities. Also, there are two reasons: your ancestors moved into a city, or your village has been urbanized into a city. In recent times, we have been observing a significa...
  • Tracking Deforestation with Geospatial Intelligence

    Constant chirping of birds, buzzing of bees, howling of animals, scenic waterfalls, variety of vegetation can be witnessed in a forest. It is a sweet abode for trees, animals, reptiles, insects, etc. Unfortunately, this sweet abode is cut down for various other purposes like agriculture, recreation ...
  • How is Real-World Evidence changing Healthcare?

    The healthcare system has been evolving with the changing times. It isn’t as simple as it used to be. We now have a healthcare based on real-world evidence. This has changed the way we look at healthcare. To understand Real-World evidence (RWE) let us understand from where the evidence is coll...
  • Using Real-World Evidence (RWE) in Covid-19 Vaccine Research

    COVID-19 – the pandemic dealt its deadly blow and the entire world is still fighting to deal with it. No one expected this pandemic and the havoc it would create. So many lives were lost, families shattered and the economy of several countries striving to stay afloat. With the advent of v...
  • The Future of Augmented Reality in Healthcare

    Augmented reality (AR) enhances the objects around you which gives you an interactive experience with the real environment. The computer enhances perceptual information. It is received through sensory modalities – smell, touch, visual, auditory, and somatosensory. All these are captured using ...
  • How smartphones boost the gig economy?

    What is Gig Economy? The gig economy isn’t a word coined during Covid-19. It has been in existence since 1915. The jazz musicians used to term their performance as “Gig”. Later in the year 2009, the gig included all the freelance part-time work undertaken by people.  Thus, th...
  • AI and Aerial Imagery for Search & Rescue

    Drone – The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – they are mainly available in 4 types for aerial mapping depending upon their power and usage purpose. However, the first low-cost modern drone was developed back in 1935. It was controlled by radio and used for target practice. Later it was widely u...
  • Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Digital Pathology

    Way back in the late 1960s, telepathology, wherein images captured from the microscope to photographic plates, was invented. Later we saw the refined version of the same in digital pathology. The virtual microscope is used on digitized specimen slides and data is generated for evaluation. ...
  • Utility Inspections re-defined using Artificial Intelligence

    Utility inspection is a check conducted on various infrastructure and housing systems to ensure it is built and further maintained as per the prevailing relevant laws. It is important as it helps to identify existing or/and potential hazards. The inspection includes power transmission lines, bridges...
  • Challenges of CPV in the Pharma Industry

    The fast-paced development of the healthcare system has seen an exodus of new medical products and processes. Keeping this in mind the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as the European Medicines Agency (EMA), recently issued revised guidelines. They laid down guidance regardi...
  • How Computer Vision made Autonomous Vehicles intelligent

    The evolution of the automobile is quite interesting to understand. In 1700 we had a Steam and Electricity powered car. Later in the 1800s, we had the first patented gas-powered car. There was no looking back since then. From a car with no windshields and steering wheel, we now have a driverless car...