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eCognition Deconstructed: Unsupervised Classification

In this month's video, we show you how the Unsupervised classification algorithm works. We will take a deep dive into the algorithm parameters and demonstrate how these can be used effectively. In addition, we will look how this algorithm works with several…

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Welcome to eCognition 10

Today I am really excited to finally announce the availability of eCognition 10! The team has been working on this for the past year and we have made some big changes that I think you will all appreciate. eCognition 10 has…

Forestry LiDAR by Keith Peterson October 27, 2020

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The Modern Age of Forestry

We recently conducted a Trimble eCognition webinar called Timber Cruising with eCognition where I explored the use of remote sensing data to automatically extract valuable information on the individual tree level. A combination of LiDAR and imagery data…

Learning Video by Keith Peterson September 30, 2020

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eCognition Deconstructed: Watershed Segmentation

In this video, we show you how the Watershed segmentation algorithm works not only in theory, but in practice. We will take a deep dive into the algorithm parameters and demonstrate how these can be changed to achieve different results for various…

Change Detection Urban by Keith Peterson September 28, 2020

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Analyzing Urban Tree Canopy Over a 10 Year Period

Urban tree cover provides not only a valuable cooling effect in the congested concrete jungles that are swallowing up our landscapes and lives as an ever increasing number of people flock to urban areas throughout the world, but they also generate social…

Industry News by Keith Peterson September 1, 2020

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The Return of the eCognition Community

We are excited to announce that the eCognition Community is back in a new format after some downtime needed to make well deserved improvements and modernization. The eCognition Community is now part of the greater eCognition Knowledge Base …

Glacial by Keith Peterson August 24, 2020

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eCognition on the Rocks – Detecting Rock Glaciers with Deep Learning & OBIA

The Summer holidays are coming to an end and as we return I thought I would provide some interesting reading material. I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Ben Robson a number of years ago before joining the Trimble eCognition team and…

Marine by Keith Peterson June 30, 2020

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Mapping Mangroves in the South Pacific

The beauty of remote sensing is that it can connect the world and “helps us understand our world a little better” as former Trimble eCognition Product Manager, Christian Weise once said. Our customer ENEA , from Italy, is supporting an international…

Marine Spotlight by Keith Peterson June 8, 2020

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Hope for the Great Barrier Reef

To honor World Oceans Day , we would like to feature the great work being done by the University of Queensland, a Trimble Innovation Program (TIP) partner. Researchers at the Remote Sensing Research Centre, School of Earth & Environmental…

Events by Keith Peterson May 28, 2020

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Remote Sensing Remotely – Learning eCognition Online in Norway

Our team recently supported the University of Bergen in getting their Spring remote sensing course up and running for a number of Masters students confined to quarters by COVID-19. eCognition Developer licenses were provided to all course participants for the duration of…

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