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aerial image showing a neighborhood flooded by a natural disaster.
In the Media

Focusing on disaster response with Amazon Augmented AI and Mechanical Turk

December 17, 2020
Amazon Web Services
A woman, attached to a harness, stands on a treadmill, and is surrounded by a spherical screen displaying a city scene.

Lincoln Laboratory establishes Biotechnology and Human Systems Division

November 10, 2020
This is a photo of a CubeSatpayload application of the TBIRD technology.
Awards

Lincoln Laboratory technologies named 2020 R&D 100 Award winners

October 13, 2020
Erik Limpaecher, left, leader of the Energy Systems Group and a co-author on the report, is shown helping to install solar panels for a water purification system at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico in 2017. Photo: Lorenzo Moscia

Lincoln Laboratory proposes plans for restoring Puerto Rico’s power grid

September 10, 2020
Students in the College of Information Sciences and Technology have developed a computer model that could help classify images of disaster scenes, such as a flood, to aid emergency response. Image: Vladimir Melnikov - Adobe Stock
In the Media

Building an image classifier to aid in disaster response

July 30, 2020
Penn State News
A photo of a lidar map ofa 400 sq mile area, with roads highlighted red, the ground blue, and a navigational route is green.

With lidar and AI, road status clears up after a disaster

April 13, 2020
A screenshot of a website showing a google map of North Macedonia with Red Cross symbols placed throughout to signify their locations. A panel on left hand side provides info about how to contact these locations.

Emergency-coordination system supports COVID-19 response

April 2, 2020
aerial photo of a flooded area with building roofs visible.
In the Media

AI thinks this flood photo is a toilet. Fixing that could improve disaster response.

September 17, 2019
MIT Technology Review
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North Macedonia adopts NICS crisis management system

August 19, 2019
Screenshot of the HURREVAC application during Hurricane Florence.
In the Media

S&T-funded innovation enables emergency managers to excel during 2018 hurricane season

April 16, 2019
DHS S&T
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