The second Geomob Finland event took place in Oulu on 9 November at the OAMK campus. Geomob is an event series and podcast that showcases ideas and innovations in the field of location information. It also provides a forum for networking.
The Geospatial Challenge Camp is now halfway through its 10-week work cycle. Interdisciplinary, international teams of researchers and students, formed during the Challenge Camp, are working hard to solve challenges related to health and well-being.
Technological progress has made it possible to carry out agricultural work remotely. Data is used to monitor animal welfare, how crops are growing and how food is getting produced.
The geospatial industry, which plays a pivotal role in mapping and analyzing our physical world, is on the brink of a transformative revolution. The convergence of metaverse-related technologies will reshape how we interact with and understand our surroundings.
The Location Innovation Hub is Europe’s only centre of excellence focused on location information. LIH works with a largenetwork of partners. Operations started in early 2023. “Our goal at LIH…
These models can be viewed in the Land Survey of Finland’s File service of open data. They provide building owners with useful information that supports their energy renovations and adaptation to climate…
Finland’s geographical centre has been an area of interest before. While some have suspended an analogue cardboard model, some have tried to find the centre using mathematics. Because the calculation…
Geospatial Challenge Camp Finland is a new innovation service of the Geoportti Research Infrastructure (Geoportti RI) and Location Innovation Hub (LIH). It aims at solving real-world sustainability challenges with open…
National mapping agencies have long prided themselves on their topographic maps, traditionally printed on paper for use in hiking, exploring, and navigating. However, in recent years, the usage of paper…
The Advanced Technology for National Topographic Map Updating (ATMU) project was one of the first artificial intelligence (AI) projects in topographic data production of the National Land Survey of Finland…