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Machine learning and object detection for the rest of us

The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography

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Cloud Detection: A Difficult Problem to Solve

I was talking to someone from a company called Skywatch recently and he was talking about cloud detection. And that sounds like a really difficult problem so not only can you only see the object from a top down view the entire time but clouds can be discreet, they can be continuous,. They are constantly changing shapes, there are different heights. When I think about problems that would be difficult to solve in terms of using a detector like yours, I think about sort of naturally occurring features such as trees or streams. That's a good point. And I think also on Peter, you can do two broad types of detectors. So what we talked about the most is detectors that we call count detectors. The

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