Ecology and environment

Publication

Weak labeling for cropland mapping in Africa

Gilles Quentin Hacheme, Akram Zaytar, Girmaw Abebe Tadesse, Caleb Robinson, Rahul Dodhia, Juan M. Lavista Ferres, Stephen Wood

January 2024

Project Project

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Seeing the roads through the trees: A benchmark for modeling spatial dependencies with aerial imagery

Caleb Robinson, Isaac Corley, Anthony Ortiz, Rahul Dodhia, Juan M. Lavista Ferres, Peyman Najafirad

January 2024

Project Project

Microsoft Research Blog

Research Focus: Week of January 8, 2024

January 10, 2024 | Zinan Lin, Jinyu Li, Bhaskar Mitra, Siân Lindley, Liang Wang, Nan Yang, Furu Wei

Mixture-of-linear-experts for long-term time series forecasting; Weakly-supervised streaming multilingual speech model with truly zero-shot capability; KBFormer: Diffusion model for structured entity completion; Identifying risks of AI-mediated data access:

Research Focus - week of January 8, 2024

Publication

Satellite images reveal untracked human activity on the oceans

Konstantin Klemmer, Esther Rolf

Nature | January 2024, Vol 625(7993): pp. 31-32

Publication

Satellite images reveal untracked human activity on the oceans

Konstantin Klemmer, Esther Rolf

Nature | December 2023, Vol 625: pp. 31-32

Microsoft Research Blog

Research at Microsoft 2023: A year of groundbreaking AI advances and discoveries

December 22, 2023

AI saw unparalleled growth in 2023, reaching millions daily. This progress owes much to the extensive work of Microsoft researchers and collaborators. In this review, learn about the advances in 2023, which set the stage…

Publication

Near-real-time monitoring of global ocean carbon sink

Piyu Ke, Xiaofan Gui, Wei Cao, Dezhi Wang, Ce Hou, Lixing Wang, Xuanren Song, Yun Li, Biqing Zhu, Jiang Bian, Stephen Sitch, Philippe Ciais, Pierre Friedlingstein, Zhu Liu

December 2023

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Knowledge Augmented Instruction Tuning for Zero-shot Animal Species Recognition

Zalan Fabian, Zhongqi Miao, Chunyuan Li, Yuanhan Zhang, Ziwei Liu, Andres Hernandez, Pablo Arbelaez, Andrés Link, Andrés Montes-Rojas, Rafael Escucha, Laura Siabatto, Rahul Dodhia, Juan M. Lavista Ferres

NeurIPS 2023 | November 2023

Project Project

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The Road to India’s Renewable Energy Transition Must Pass through Crowded Lands

Joseph M. Kiesecker, Shivaprakash K. Nagaraju, James R. Oakleaf, Anthony Ortiz, Juan M. Lavista Ferres, Caleb Robinson, Srinivas Krishnaswamy, Raman Mehta, Rahul Dodhia, Jeffrey S. Evans , Michael Heiner, Pratiti Priyadarshini, Pooja Chandran, Kei Sochi

Land | November 2023

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Multimodal Foundation Models for Zero-shot Animal Species Recognition in Camera Trap Images

Zalan Fabian, Zhongqi Miao, Chunyuan Li, Yuanhan Zhang, Ziwei Liu, Andrés Hernández, Andrés Montes-Rojas, Rafael Escucha, Laura Siabatto, Andrés Link, Pablo Arbeláez, Rahul Dodhia, Juan M. Lavista Ferres

November 2023

Project

Project FarmVibes | Research for Industry

Bioacoustics: Leveraging AI to process audio recordings of diverse species

Geospatial Machine Learning

Advance sustainability initiative | AI For Good Lab

Weak labeling for cropland mapping in Africa

Seeing the roads through the trees: A benchmark for modeling spatial dependencies with aerial imagery

Research Focus: Week of January 8, 2024

Satellite images reveal untracked human activity on the oceans

Satellite images reveal untracked human activity on the oceans

Research at Microsoft 2023: A year of groundbreaking AI advances and discoveries

Near-real-time monitoring of global ocean carbon sink

Knowledge Augmented Instruction Tuning for Zero-shot Animal Species Recognition

The Road to India’s Renewable Energy Transition Must Pass through Crowded Lands

Multimodal Foundation Models for Zero-shot Animal Species Recognition in Camera Trap Images

Ecology and environment

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