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NV5 Geospatial Blog

Each month, NV5 Geospatial posts new blog content across a variety of categories. Browse our latest posts below to learn about important geospatial information or use the search bar to find a specific topic or author. Stay informed of the latest blog posts, events, and technologies by joining our email list!



Not All Supernovae Are Created Equal: Rethinking the Universe’s Measuring Tools

Not All Supernovae Are Created Equal: Rethinking the Universe’s Measuring Tools

6/3/2025

Rethinking the Reliability of Type 1a Supernovae   How do astronomers measure the universe? It all starts with distance. From gauging the size of a galaxy to calculating how fast the universe is expanding, measuring cosmic distances is essential to understanding everything in the sky. For nearby stars, astronomers use... Read More >

Using LLMs To Research Remote Sensing Software: Helpful, but Incomplete

Using LLMs To Research Remote Sensing Software: Helpful, but Incomplete

5/26/2025

Whether you’re new to remote sensing or a seasoned expert, there is no doubt that large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini can be incredibly useful in many aspects of research. From exploring the electromagnetic spectrum to creating object detection models using the latest deep learning... Read More >

From Image to Insight: How GEOINT Automation Is Changing the Speed of Decision-Making

From Image to Insight: How GEOINT Automation Is Changing the Speed of Decision-Making

4/28/2025

When every second counts, the ability to process geospatial data rapidly and accurately isn’t just helpful, it’s critical. Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) has always played a pivotal role in defense, security, and disaster response. But in high-tempo operations, traditional workflows are no longer fast enough. Analysts are... Read More >

Thermal Infrared Echoes: Illuminating the Last Gasp of a Dying Star

Thermal Infrared Echoes: Illuminating the Last Gasp of a Dying Star

4/24/2025

This blog was written by Eli Dwek, Emeritus, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD and Research Fellow, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard & Smithsonian, Cambridge, MA. It is the fifth blog in a series showcasing our IDL® Fellows program which supports passionate retired IDL users who may need support to continue their work... Read More >

A New Era of Hyperspectral Imaging with ENVI® and Wyvern’s Open Data Program

A New Era of Hyperspectral Imaging with ENVI® and Wyvern’s Open Data Program

2/25/2025

This blog was written in collaboration with Adam O’Connor from Wyvern.   As hyperspectral imaging (HSI) continues to grow in importance, access to high-quality satellite data is key to unlocking new insights in environmental monitoring, agriculture, forestry, mining, security, energy infrastructure management, and more.... Read More >

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Advanced GEOINT Series Blog 1 : Easily Detect and Monitor Features of Interest in Near Real-Time

Gus Wright

Problem | Complex Data, Time-Critical Decisions

Quickly identifying and monitoring features of interest in imagery is vital for efficient geospatial intelligence. It’s also imperative for operational decision-making in near real-time scenarios. Traditional workflows are labor-intensive, prone to bottlenecks, and often require specialized expertise. This slows down decision-making and can be a big problem in dynamic and high-stakes environments.

Solution | An Integrated Approach to Geospatial Intelligence

The ENVI® Ecosystem can automate data discovery, download and ingest, processing, exploitation, and dissemination workflows, which improve the efficiency of imagery analysis and provide vital information. By bringing together tools that work seamlessly, the ENVI Ecosystem provides a unified platform that solves the challenges of traditional workflows. Its AI/ML/DL tools support the rapid detection of objects in imagery by individuals with minimal prior knowledge of these techniques. It does this by empowering users to:

 

Create High-Quality Training Data

Streamline data labeling with intuitive tools that enable rapid, multi-class object annotation, ensuring robust training datasets for advanced models.
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Train and Deploy Models Efficiently

Use ENVI Ecosystem’s deep learning module to seamlessly train object detection and segmentation models for specific needs and apply them to real-world datasets.
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Detect and Track Objects Autonomously

Leverage AI-driven solutions to monitor and maintain custody of critical features in real time, reducing manual workload while improving situational awareness.
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Receive Early Alerts for Actionable Insights

Harness predictive analytics and real-time notifications to respond proactively, narrowing down search areas and supporting fast, informed decision-making.
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Comprehensive Solutions Across Industries

The integrated capabilities of the ENVI Ecosystem are designed to be applied to applications across federal, emergency services, DoD, and IC communities. By addressing the challenges of traditional workflows and uniting data labeling, model training, autonomous detection, and predictive tracking in a cohesive ecosystem, NV5 enables organizations to make faster, smarter decisions.

 

Our experts are happy to discuss how a solution like this can support your mission – email us.

 


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