Webinar

UN Open GIS Working Group on Artificial Intelligence for Geospatial 

(WG5 Geo-AI) Consultation

When: September 11, 2020 14:00-17:00 CET(Amsterdan, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna)

Where: Virtual Meeting through Zoom Communication Tool

Background

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prevalent in the field of Computer Vision, and the UN is actively seeking ways leveraging this new Geo-AI technology for its operations. The fifth working group of UN Open GIS Initiative on Artificial Untelligence for Geospatial (WG5 Geo-AI) is to experiment with and integrate Geo-AI technology into a wider UN Open GIS Initiative's workflow and research, development, and implementation of Artificial Intelligence technologies for the United Nations operations. 

Objectives of the consultation are to:

1. Share current UN Agency activities and aspirations in the field of Geo-AI;

2. Share extra-UN research and operations in the use of Geo-AI;

3. Gather opinions from the various stakeholders involved in Geo-AI on UN priorities, partnerships and collaborations;

4. Determine potential collaborations form both UN and extra-UN institutions to promote and achieve UN mandates.

Agenda

NOTE: Experts ONLY invited can join in the Webinar. 

NOTE: See more about WG5 Geo-AI >>