AI helps turn citizen photos into water-level data for UB researchers
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 19 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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AI helps turn citizen photos into water-level data for UB researchers
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A workflow was developed to detect waterlines on staff gauges. This included, from left to right, 1) an initial blurring of the image (Gaussian and Median Blur), 2) filtering the image for uneven light, 3) binarizing the image to black and white, 4 . . .
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AI helps turn citizen photos into water-level data for UB researchers
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A workflow was developed to detect waterlines on staff gauges. This included, from left to right, 1) an initial blurring of the image (Gaussian and Median Blur), 2) filtering the image for uneven light, 3) binarizing the image to black and white, 4 . . .