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Hiring Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Experts at World Resource Institute

Hiring Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Experts at World Resource Institute

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World Resources Institute (WRI) is looking for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning experts  who are interested in real-world applications of AI/ML techniques to global sustainability  challenges.

 

What?

WRI has a growing portfolio of projects experimenting with the application of AI/ML to real-world  sustainability challenges, spanning a wide range of application domains, data types and sources, and AI/ML techniques. Topics of active research include:

 

Ouyang, Zutao, Meimei Lin, Jiquan Chen, Peilei Fan, Qian Song, Hogeun Park. (2019). Improving Estimates of Built-up Area from Night Time Light across Globally Distributed Cities through Hierarchical Modeling. Science of the Total Environment 647, 1266-1280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.015

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Ouyang, Zutao, Peilei Fan, Jiquan Chen, Raffaele Lafortezza, Joseph P. Messina, Vincenzo Giannico, and Ranjeet John. (2019). A Bayesian approach to mapping the uncertainties of global urban lands. Landscape and Urban Planning 187, 210-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.07.016

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Artmann, Martina, Luis Inostroza, and Peilei Fan. (2019). Urban sprawl, compact urban development and green cities. How much do we know, how much do we agree? Ecological Indicator 96, 3-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.10.059

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Fan, Peilei, Zutao Ouyang, Dinh Duong Nguyen, Thi Thuy Hang Nguyen, Hogeun Park, Jiquan Chen. (2019). Urbanization, economic development, environmental and social changes in transitional economies: Vietnam after Doimoi. Landscape and Urban Planning 187(2019), 145-155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.10.014

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In Nepal, out-migration is helping fuel a forest resurgence : Published at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

In Nepal, out-migration is helping fuel a forest resurgence : Published at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

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An exodus for jobs abroad has played an important role in the reforestation of Nepal, as rural people leave and workers send money back to their families, reducing reliance on the land. Migration has had unexpected benefits for forest recovery in other nations as well.

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