Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is an issue that negatively affects food supply, ecosystem health, and many more challenges and systems. Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery offers a tool to detect vessels participating in IUU fishing that would not have been detectable. In this challenge, competitors will develop algorithms to identify SAR satellite images of suspected vessels. To learn more and register for this challenger, click here.
Timeline for this challenge:
July 22, 2021: Pre-registration Opens
August 2021: Competition Begins
Winter 2021: Competition Closes
Early 2022: Winning Algorithms Announced