{"id":27523,"date":"2016-07-05T13:49:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T20:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/iarpa-puts-up-100k-for-3d-satellite-mapping-solution"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:54:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:54:10","slug":"iarpa-puts-up-100k-for-3d-satellite-mapping-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/iarpa-puts-up-100k-for-3d-satellite-mapping-solution","title":{"rendered":"IARPA puts up $100K for 3D satellite mapping solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/iarpa-puts-up-100k-for-3d-satellite-mapping-solution.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNumerous commercial satellites \u2014 including newly emerging CubeSats \u2014 cover large areas with higher revisit rates and deliver high-quality imagery in near real-time to customers,\u201d according to IARPA Program Manager HakJae Kim. \u201cAlthough the entire Earth has been \u2014 and continues to be \u2014 imaged multiple times, fully automated data exploitation remains limited.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two-phase <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iarpa.gov\/challenges\/3dchallenge.html\">Multi-View Stereo 3D Mapping Challenge<\/a> will kick off July 11 with the ultimate goal of creating a 3D mapping system, as well as a community citizen scientists interested in working on future crowdsourcing challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge includes a total of $14,000 in prizes during the initial Explorer phase, though the full challenge has a prize pool of $100,000. Prize allocations for the Master contest have yet to be determined.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.federaltimes.com\/story\/government\/it\/2016\/07\/05\/iarpa-puts-up-100k-3-d-satellite-mapping-solution\/86710218\/\">http:\/\/www.federaltimes.com\/story\/government\/it\/2016\/07\/05\/i...\/86710218\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNumerous commercial satellites \u2014 including newly emerging CubeSats \u2014 cover large areas with higher revisit rates and deliver high-quality imagery in near real-time to customers,\u201d according to IARPA Program Manager HakJae Kim. \u201cAlthough the entire Earth has been \u2014 and continues to be \u2014 imaged multiple times, fully automated data exploitation remains limited.\u201d The two-phase [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27523"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67021,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27523\/revisions\/67021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}