FOIA Record Pre-Review Tool
Records review is a the resource intensive step of FOIA request processing that would most benefit from AI assistance and optimization.
Atlas.ti (Qualitative Data Analysis Software)
Existing software, such as Excel, was insufficient for the increasing quantity of qualitative data collected, necessitating the need for specialized software geared towards qualit…
Implementation of Artificial Intelligence to Estimate Population Size of a Migratory Bird from Aerial Thermal Imagery [2024 INV#DOI-67]
Current survey approach has excessive variability that cannot be biologically explained. New approach is warranted to inform harvest management
AI-Powered Wildlife Monitoring on National Wildlife Refuges
For whooping crane, traditional survey approach is to estimate population size by conducting 6 repeated surveys due to limits of human observer surveys. Surveys of waterfowl are…
Water Use Model Development [2024 INV#WO0000000109669]
Estimate multiple categories of water use across the U.S.
Nutrient, Salinity, sediment, temperature, and drought model development
Simulate nutrients (phosphorus and nitrate), temperature, sediment, and salinity in streams across the U.S.
CONUS EcoFlows Planning & Prototype [2024 INV#WO0000000109732]
National-scale ecological-flow response models
AI for Offshore Energy: Innovative Technology Streamlines Marine Wildlife Surveys [2024 INV#DOI-66]
Offshore energy development requires environmental assessments; using AI technology to conduct offshore migratory bird counts can efficiently provide such data, however, substanti…
Using advanced computing techniques for image-based monitoring [2024 INV#WO0000000109674]
Provide tools and methods for leveraging image-based monitoring and machine learning approaches for measuring surface water properties.
Using advanced computing techniques for mobile monitoring platforms [2024 INV#WO0000000109492]
Support the navigation and swarming capabilities of autonomous vehicle platforms for water monitoring
Water Time-Series Record Automation Framework development
Leverage AI/ML to streamline USGS time-series data processing workflows
Mineral Resource Assessments
Mineral resource assessments require a significant amount of data evaluation and processing.
Lithium Potential Assessments
Identifying sources of lithium is critical to our Nations economic prosperity and security.
Geothermal Energy Assessments
Executive Order 14156 – Declaring a National Energy Emergency, directs federal agencies to identify and develop our Nations energy resources.
DocketScope
Facilitate review of public comments.
Improved Processing and Analysis of Test and Operating Data from Rotating Machines [2024 INV#DOI-62]
This research strives to aid in the development of condition-based maintenance (CBM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) tools for Hydroelectric Facilities (Generators and Pumps) by…
Machine Learning for Chemical Savings at Reverse Osmosis Plants [2024 INV#DOI-73 (NEW)]
Water treatment processes are often complex and maintenance activities present tradeoffs between cost and system performance.
Machine Learning Applied to Geotechnical Engineering: Statistical Methods Applied to Seismic Analysis [2024 INV#DOI-71 (NEW)]
The process for determining the seismic risk for dams is time intensive.
Machine Learning Refines Quagga Habitat Suitability [2024 INV#DOI-74 (NEW)]
Invasive mussels pose a number of challenges for the continuous operation of water infrastructure.
Piloting Machine Learning Inflow Forecasts Across Reclamation [2024 INV#DOI-58]
Reclamation utilizes streamflow forecasts to inform reservoir operations.
Seasonal Water Supply Forecasting: Pyforecast [2024 INV#DOI-69]
Reclamation utilizes water supply forecasts (cumulative expected inflow over multiple months) to inform reservoir operations and water allocation decisions.
Using Machine Learning to Automate Crack Mapping and Structural Health Monitoring
Monitoring infrastructure health, particularly crack mapping in large concrete structures is highly time consuming and can be subject to the individual performing the work.
User guides/training provided in chat form
We have multiple systems with multiple user guides that are 200 plus pages. Additionally, we have a significant amount of training material. Our customer survey responses always i…
GraphRAG Comment Analysis and Management Solution
Comment analysis - identifying and binning comments from the public. Will intake comments from a variety of sources and AI then breaks them down by issue area. Anticipate traini…