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Apr 24, 2025 09:21 AM

CISESS Announces 2025 Seed Grants

Deputy Director Hugo Berbery has just announced the CISESS Seed Grants to be funded in 2025. While four projects have been funded for the last four years, this year CISESS will have six Seed Grants for the first time. In addition, two prior seed grants, Hu Yang's Remote Sensing Lab and Guangyang Fan's 3D Virtual Reality Weather Maps, have now been given permanent funding.

 
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Fires and Hurricanes
Apr 22, 2025 10:43 AM

Combined Use of Satellite Observations and the RIM for Assessing Recovery from Natural Disasters

The Resilience Inference Measurement (RIM) model was developed to quantify resilience to natural disasters like fires and hurricanes. In this paper, CISESS Scientists Wenhui Wang, Yan Bai, Xi Shao, Sirish Uprety and Hong-Lie Qiu introduce an approach that integrates observations from several satellite platforms so that a recovery assessment can be made more quickly.

 
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CISESS Interns at Hackathon
Apr 17, 2025 11:45 AM

CISESS Students Win Awards at Georgia Tech’s ImmerseGT XR Hackathon

CISESS Interns Damian Figueroa and Samuel Wiggins took home awards for their creative work at the Georgia Tech’s ImmerseGT XR Hackathon, XR stands for Extended Reality, which encompasses immersive technologies including Virtual Reality. Damian and Samuel are excited to bring their new ideas and skills back to the CISESS Virtual Proving Ground & Training Center (VPGTC), where they contribute to the development of XR-based geoscience educational games.

 
 
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