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GeoAI Challenge Workshop: A Modern-day Moonshot for a Trillion-Pixel View of Earth

Technology experts convened at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Department of Energy for the Trillion-Pixel GeoAI Challenge workshop to discuss the future of geospatial systems. The event emphasized advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, high-performance computing, and remote sensing, highlighting their potential in addressing national and human security concerns like disaster response and land-use planning.

19 Jul 2023

Smart Seas: Revolutionizing Aquaculture with AIoT and Digital Twin-Based Intelligent Fish Farming

The integration of AIoT and digital twin technology in aquaculture holds the key to revolutionizing fish farming. By combining real-time data collection, cloud computing, and AI functionalities, intelligent fish farming systems enable remote monitoring, precise fish health assessment, optimized feeding strategies, and enhanced productivity. This integration presents significant implications for the industry, paving the way for sustainable practices and improved food security.

11 Jul 2023

Revolutionizing Last-Mile Logistics: A Sustainable Approach Integrating Drones and Trucks

A groundbreaking mathematical model, the FSTSP-DR-MP, has been proposed to transform last-mile logistics into a more sustainable and efficient process. With the surge in online shopping and the subsequent rise in carbon emissions, this innovative approach integrates both delivery and return services using a combination of trucks and drones. The model optimizes routes, considering multiple payloads and customers, to minimize service time.

9 Jul 2023

Unlocking the Potential of Robotics with ChatGPT

The paper explores the use of ChatGPT in robotics and presents a pipeline for effective integration. The study demonstrates ChatGPT's proficiency in various robotics tasks, showcases the PromptCraft tool for collaborative prompting strategies, and emphasizes the potential for human-interacting robotics systems using large language models.

6 Jul 2023

Researchers Harness Drones and Machine Learning to Combat Multiflora Rose Threat

West Virginia University researchers have secured a $175,000 grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to combat the threat of multiflora rose, an invasive species affecting native plants in over 40 states. Leveraging drones equipped with sensors and machine learning technology, the project aims to develop software for detecting and treating multiflora rose and other invasives, potentially reducing herbicide usage and costs while promoting native species.

26 Jun 2023