Forest Advanced Computing and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (FACAI)
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About Us
FACAI employs state-of-the-art artificial intelligence and big data to make globally consistent and locally relevant research studies on forest ecosystems. FACAI is the service hub for Science-i, a metaverse for global forest research.
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Global Data
FACAI is leading the compilation of the largest global in situ (ground-sourced) forest inventory database, which currently consists of 1.5 million sample plots.
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Global Connection
FACAI is servicing Science-i, a global research metaverse that accelerates scientific discoveries with AI, big data, and global connection. We are working with hundreds of renowned scientists and community leaders from around the world.
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