Adaptive Management with AMMonitor
Automated species identification from remote sensed data (images and audio files)
Machine learning for stream velocity prediction
To predict stream velocity from streamflow and geographic attributes.
Improved earthquake detection for research studies [2024 INV#WO0000000108499]
Deep learning methods are being used to improve detection of earthquakes to provide more complete, high-resolution catalogs that are used in research to better understand earthqua…
Machine Learning for Avalanche Frequency Modeling
The machine learning (Random Forest) was used to identify vegetation characteristics in avalanche paths. This helps determine avalanche return periods in specific avalanche paths.
discrimination among biological radar target types detected by NEXRAD
AI to survey boat traffic
We are using AI to collect boat traffic times when traveling in a specific area by scanning video. Typically, this type of data would be collected by manually watching video and…
target discrimination on portable radar
This application of machine learning is intended as a pilot effort to discriminate among radar target types, specifically between flying animals and precipitation.
Lead attribution model
Classification model identifying soils potentially contaminated by lead from battery recycling
Machine Learning for Rapid Earthquake Magnitude Estimation
A machine learning algorithm that utilizes statistics of earthquake waveforms to determine whether an earthquake is large enough to warrant an earthquake early warning alert, with…
An integrated sensor network and data driven approach to satellite remote sensing of Dissolved Organic Matter
AI leverages the very large water quality dataset from extensive existing in situ data at continuous monitoring stations to develop a remote sensing model with improved accuracy f…
Machine Learning for automatic fracture mapping and rock identification [2024 INV#WO0000000109499]
Machine learning algorithms are being used to improve detection and characterization of fault surface geometries using the spatial patterns of earthquake locations. We have improv…
PRObability of Streamflow PERmanence (PROSPER models) [2024 INV#WO0000000109074]
predictions of reliable surface flow in streams at regional scales to inform land and water resource decisions related to water availability.
Remote sensing of particulate and filter passing mercury species: models and proxies
AI provides the framework for understanding the relationship between optical water quality parameters and non-optical contaminants to develop highly accurate remote sensing models…
HOTLink: identifying elevated thermal anomalies at volcanoes [2024 INV#WO0000000109217]
Moves beyond threshold-based hotspot detection algorithms using computer vision and CNN for improved detection of weka thermal signals that may be the first indiciation of volcani…
Tephra classification with machine learning [2024 INV#WO0000000109095]
Layers of volcanic ash can be classified using a their geochemical components to link a the ash to the volcano it erupted from.
use of random forest for species distribution modeling
We use random forest models in R as part of an ensemble species distribution modelling workflow. Random forests have been applied to model the distribution of Joshua trees, as wel…
Determining the resource potential of critical minerals in seafloor massive sulfide deposits [2024 INV#WO0000000109311]
The system predicts the location of seafloor massive sulfide deposits for use as critical mineral indicators. Produces associated mapping products for public use.
Mapping ecohydrological headwater refugia
This application of machine learning is being used to aggregate complex spatial data to develop a statistical model used to create detailed maps of headwater stream resources and…
Tsunami Hazard Analysis [2024 INV#WO0000000108470]
Improve onshore probabilistic inundation forecasts
Machine Learning based shoreline detection and sea ice dynamics using coastal cameras [2024 INV#WO0000000108008]
Determine shoreline location and change as well as sea ice dynamics from coastal cameras in remote communities
Machine learning for streamflow forecasting [2024 INV#WO0000000109317]
Improve streamflow forecasting predictions in the Willamette River basin.
Machine Learning for Bat Acoustics
Improving the accuracy and timeliness of species status assessments and science to support deregulation efforts.
CHS Q Business AI Assistant (theKraken)
The AI Assistant is designed to address the challenge of quickly finding and using information spread across multiple platforms like GitLab and Confluence. Instead of employees sp…
Everlaw AI Assistant for Responsive Review
Everlaw AI Assistant’s Coding Suggestions lets OTAR and DO set natural-language criteria (case, category, and code descriptions) to assess document responsiveness. By tagging docu…