Why data is driving the future of 911
Modern, cloud-based analytics solutions provide a multidimensional snapshot of a system and the data it produces, giving public safety organizations the ability to point out a problem, understand what is contributing and develop a solution.
NASA data supports agricultural analytics
NASA data is powering soil analytics that can deliver accurate and scalable irrigation and fertilization metrics and enable research into the impact of extreme weather events.
NOAA signs data sharing agreement with offshore wind firm
The agreement will foster the sharing of physical and biological data that will help NOAA meet its goals related to climate adaptation and mitigation, weather-readiness, healthy oceans and resilient coastal communities and economies.
DOE investing in machine learning tools for data analysis
The Department of Energy is dedicating $29 million to develop new tools and advanced algorithms that will benefit multiple scientific fields and inform cutting-edge solutions for a variety of complex problems.
Z-axis tech keeps responders safe
Vertical location services can give emergency workers vital situational awareness and help keep them safe when responding to incidents in multistory buildings.
Smart cities are built on data
Managing a city’s integrated ecosystem means using data for the collective benefit of the city, public and private sector.
Data, AI to power medical support on the battlefield
The Army wants to give warfighters access to an artificial intelligence-enhanced medical database they can use to care for fellow service members incapacitated by injury or disease in the field.
FCC sees data as key to closing digital divide
To ensure Americans have reliable access to high-speed internet, the Federal Communications Commission aims to build a comprehensive, user-friendly dataset on broadband availability.
Can urban mining help cities improve resiliency?
Philadelphia is working on an urban mining tool that analyzes data from construction permits and building trends to identify when and where builders can find recycled materials.
Data-driven transit advocacy, with a side of cloud
With a mobile app that collects data from public transit riders, artificial intelligence and analysis help from CloudBank, researchers are building dashboards residents can use to support claims of inadequate service.
Labor gets TMF funding to upgrade data management, analytics
The project will help Labor unlock its enterprise data sources, create data management capacity and ensure timely, secure delivery of appropriate information to the right customers.
Assessing supply chain risk depends on good data, visibility, experts say
Agencies trying to assess the security of industry supply chains may have a tough time getting the information they need because of organizations’ inability to identify or measure their cybersecurity postures.
Census counting on cloud service for survey design, data management
The Census Bureau’s Data Ingest and Collection for the Enterprise program is expected to expand surveying capabilities, lower complexity and avoid costs related to duplicative data collection operations.
Surveillance camera hack exposes video from police, prisons, schools
Police departments, prisons, schools, hospitals and major technology firms were among the 24,000 organizations that had their cloud-based surveillance video breached by an international hacker group.
COVID raises the stakes for digitally accessible documents
Agencies that have made their websites and apps understandable to screen readers should be sure their PDFs also comply with accessibility standards.
DOD: Counter-drone defense calls for data fusion
The Defense Department wants data, software and analysis to be shared across command and control systems.
NIST tackles video analytics for public safety
The Analytics Container Environment provides a modular framework for running containerized analytics on streaming video.
TSA explores video analytics for better security screening
With Phase 1 funding to startup Deep North, the Transportation Security Administration expects to learn how video analytics can improve how passengers are moving through airport security processes.
Video game engine powers radiation visualizations
The first-of-its-kind toolkit joins 3D radiation data with computer-aided design geometries to show how radiation impacts objects.
Data prep, analysis helps county keep probationers healthy and sheltered
Riverside County, Calif., is integrating and analyzing data on how probationers use health and housing resources to help them successfully re-enter the community.
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