Santa Claus: The Search, The Science, and The Santa Sightings
The holiday season is upon us, and while we all wait in anticipation for the man in the red suit to deliver presents, there’s a small team of scientists who have taken on a Herculean task: tracking Santa Claus in real time. Enter NORAD, Biomedware, and a pinch of...
9 Questions to Ask When Evaluating GIS Software
Choosing the right Geographic Information System (GIS) software is a critical decision for any organization. The right GIS can streamline operations, improve decision-making, and enhance data management. Here are some essential questions to consider when evaluating a...
BioMedware Selected For NIH TABA Program
The National Institutes of Health has selected BioMedware for a Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) Needs Assessment Report for the project titled “Software for Geostatistical Smoothing and Joinpoint Regression Modeling of Time Series of Compositional Variables...
4 Space-Time Data Visualization Techniques To Consider
Spatial and space-time data visualization are not new concepts, and there are many proven techniques that streamline the visualization process of geospatial data. Before doing anything with data, it always helps to have a plan, and that plan begins with the...
Privacy Concerns with Geospatial Data
At its core, Geospatial data involves information about the physical location and characteristics of features and events on Earth. Geospatial data can be collected from various sources, including satellite imagery, GPS devices, mobile phones, and social media...
BioMedware Receives Grant for Modeling Geospatial Uncertainty Using Artificial Intelligence
The National Library of Medicine awarded BioMedware’s Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Pierre Goovaerts a 2-year SBIR Phase II grant titled “Geostatistical software for Non Parametric Geostatistical Modeling”. With a ~$2M budget, the grant kicked-off on September 1,...
Dr. Pierre Goovaerts To Present At 12th International Geostatistics Congress
BioMedware Chief Scientist Dr. Pierre Goovaerts will present his talk, titled "Finding water service lines with hazardous material using a compositional approach and geostatistics-informed machine learning," at Geostats 2024 (12th International Geostatistics Congress)...
Geostatistics and Nuclear Energy: A Powerful Synergy
Nuclear energy stands out as a powerful yet complex source in the rapidly evolving world of energy production. It offers a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels, making it a critical player in the fight against climate change. However, the challenges associated with...
Dr. Pierre Goovaerts Invited to Plenary Panel: Digital Twin and Spatiotemporal Data Science
BioMedware Chief Scientist Dr. Pierre Goovaerts will join the “Plenary Panel: Digital Twin and Spatiotemporal Data Science” for the International Symposium on Spatiotemporal Data Science to be held at Virginia Tech Research Center. The Symposium will be held at the...
Dr. Pierre Goovaerts Honored By U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell
In her letter dated May 29, 2024, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell congratulates BioMedware Chief Scientist Dr. Pierre Goovaerts for receiving a grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. The grant titled “Software for Geostatistical...