Imagery

Advances in Change Detection and Continuous Land Monitoring Technology

Leave a Comment / Announcements, Artificial Intelligence, Imagery, Partners, Satellites / January 3, 2020 May 14, 2021

Introduction The monitoring of large regions of the world for significant changes has been a challenge in the past due to insufficient imagery and timeliness of the data. Thanks to accelerated development of satellite sensor technology and the increasing frequency of launches of cubesats, nanosats, and proliferation of UAV/Drones and even smart phones, the problem …

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SAR Change Detection Detects Iraqi Camp Construction in 13 Seconds

Leave a Comment / analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Imagery, Satellite, Satellites / December 15, 2019 May 14, 2021

The challenges in using satellite and drone imagery to detect unusual changes (using historical imagery) include: The frequency (cadence) of the images can be too infrequent Dependency on daytime images relatively free of cloud cover For more regular and consistent monitoring of areas around the world, a better solution would be to use more frequent …

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Pixel-level Coregistration Algorithm Now Available

Leave a Comment / analytics, Imagery, Satellite, Technology / October 3, 2019 May 14, 2021

Co-Registration Now Available – At Pixel Level Change detection algorithms are quite noisy, because they detect ALL the changes between 2 images. When imagery is not aligned, the results of change detection can be much worse, and can even result in unusable output as the two input images are no longer able to relate to …

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Revealed: AI Uncovers Residential Construction Detection

Leave a Comment / analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Imagery, Satellite / June 11, 2019 May 14, 2021

A Melbourne man faced an expensive dilemma when he purchased a home that he later discovered contained illegal additions. This sad but fascinating story was published in the ABC’s News in September 2018, as the screenshot from the story shows below. Illegal construction is a massive and expensive problem worldwide. At Simularity, we were curious …

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Using AI+SAR+Optical To Find The Invisible

2 Comments / Artificial Intelligence, Discovery, Imagery, Satellite, Satellites / February 8, 2019 May 14, 2021 / ai, artificial intelligence, deep learning, Earth Observation, electromagnetic, GEOINT, GIS, infrared, machine learning, multispectral, NASA, NDVI, radar, SAR, satellite imagery, Sentinel, synthetic aperture radar

Shining A Light On Illicit Activities Trying to hide your illicit activities by doing them at night? Not any more – AI+SAR+Optical can be trained to track activity at night. Trying to hide your illicit activities under the canopy of trees? Not any more. AI+SAR+Optical can be trained to see the texture and health of …

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Satellite Image Analysis Is Expanding: 3 Indicators

2 Comments / analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, data driven decision making, Discovery, featured, Imagery, predictive analytics, Satellite, Satellites, Smart Cities / January 21, 2019 May 14, 2021 / ai, artificial intelligence, Earth Observation, GEOINT, GIS, SAR, satellite imagery

Analysis of satellite images is nothing new. Governments have used it to monitor other countries for decades. Hedge funds started to innovate by using satellite imagery to count cars in company parking lots to predict sales 15 years ago. But until recently, from a technology perspective, limited imagery, and the highly manual process of image …

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Military Facilities On Mischief Reef

1 Comment / Artificial Intelligence, featured, Imagery, Satellite, Satellites, Technology / June 8, 2018 May 14, 2021 / artificial intelligence, mischief reef, satellite imagery, spratly island

It’s no secret that China is building massive military facilities on former reefs known as the Spratly Islands. But what exactly are they doing, and at what pace? Using Simularity’s Automatic Image Anomaly Detection System (AIADS), we can analyze a candidate image against a set of historical images, as the AI can learn from the …

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Simularity and Geospatial Enabling Technologies (GET) Sign Partnership MOU

1 Comment / Announcements, Entrepreneurship, featured, Imagery, Partners, Satellite / May 14, 2018 May 14, 2021

Simularity has joined forces with Athens-based GeoSpatial Enabling Technologies (www.GetMap.eu), to market Simularity’s Automated Image Anomaly Detection System in the Greek and Australian markets. “We have evaluated Simularity’s AIADS, and I believe it gives us an edge in making our analysis services more efficient,” said Gabriel Mavrellis, CEO, GET. “Government agencies and other Greek customers of ours are …

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Simularity Selected As Finalist For The 2nd Shenzhen Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition

Leave a Comment / Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Events, Imagery, Satellite, Satellites, Technology / April 15, 2018 May 14, 2021

Congrats to the team and special thanks to Kartik Shah, our Product Manager, for being selected as a finalist in the pitch competition at the Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Pitch event for 2018, held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on March 30, 2018. Here’s a picture of our happy Kartik, with our prize. Simularity …

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