Open-data

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June 6, 2024
Houston has topography: Looking at why Buffalo Bayou does not drain to the sea, directly
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What a relative elevation map referenced against large rivers and coastline can tell us about why Buffalo Bayou flows east instead of south south east like many rivers in the area.
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November 20, 2023
Share back what you built with open source and open data maintainers
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Sharing what you build with those that you built upon puts energy back into the open source and open data systems. Free does not have to mean invisible.
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July 28, 2023
Thoughts on NASA Public Access Plan
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Thoughts on request request for information on NASA's proposed public access plan
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January 10, 2023
Maps that Speak
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A hackathon project to get floodplain map data delivered as speech and experienced while on the move. Now wondering if another type of data would make more sense for this type of approach?
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September 10, 2022
Finding Floodplain GEOJSONs
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Lessons learned trying to find GEOJSONs of FEMA floodplains.
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December 11, 2019
Using Machine-Learning to Reuse Metadata: Poster at AGU 2019
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Creating New Metadata from Old Metadata Using Machine-Learning: A Poster Presentation at American Geophysical Union Conference 2019
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August 10, 2019
Stratigraphic pick prediction via supervised machine-learning: Predictatops
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Stratigraphic pick prediction via supervised machine-learning: Predictatops
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May 17, 2018
Half-baked thoughts on predicting chronostratigraphic surfaces
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A collection of hypotheses, ideas, and biases related to predicting chronostratigraphic surfaces in well logs.
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September 17, 2017
Using Machine-learning to Extend Stratigraphic Surfaces, a hackathon project
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This weekend I finally got to do a hackathon project I have been wanting to try for more than two years. It leverages machine-learning to mimic human-created stratigraphic picks.