Affecting positive change in the world

Some of the most innovative research comes from students, scientists, & NGOs. We have enabled people working at academic, nonprofit, and other non-commercial institutions to leverage the power of our platform.

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I came up with an idea to use a generative adversarial network (GAN) in an image-to-image translation setting to generate these pervasive changes. The idea seemed a little crazy (and difficult to implement!) but thanks to the Descartes Labs Platform I got up and running in no time.

Christopher Ren — Chick Keller Postdoctoral Fellow in the Space Data Science & System Group, Intelligence and Space Research Division (ISR-3) at Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Projects Making A Difference

These are a few of the projects that our students and non-profits have worked on with the Descartes Labs Platform.

Near daily modeling of Arctic-boreal wetland methane emissions

Identifying gravel extraction sites from rivers in the Philippines

COVID-19 and its effect on North American avian migratory behavior

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We’re proud to support academic, research institutions and NGOs

At this time we are not able to support new scientific programs. However, in the near future, we will be announcing new ways to collaborate. Interested in other ways of working with us? Learn about our partner program.