December 2022 WIFIRE Newsletter
Catch up on all the latest WIFIRE news.
UC San Diego Creates Software to Help Fight Wildfires Around California
WIFIRE, based at UC San Diego, is a small part of a large partnership fighting fires across the state.
PODCAST: The Buzz with ACT-IAC Fighting Fires with AI with Dr. Ilkay Altintas
Year after year, the United States experiences larger, more frequent, and more destructive wildfires as a result of a changing global climate.
Researchers develop new modeling tools for prescribed fire
Much of what is known about planned fire comes from a burn manager’s memory. “It takes years to get that kind of experience, If things are changing, like invasive species or climate, or if you’re a new manager, you need help.”
Firefighters relying on artificial intelligence to fight California wildfires - ABC News
Scientists are using supercomputing and artificial intelligence to figure out the best way to fight the growing threat of wildfires in California.
USC co-leading AI project to stop massive wildfires - Spectrum News 1
Images of raging wildfires have become commonplace in California. According to fire experts, it is no longer a question of if there will be a massive forest fire but when and where it will ignite.
