Our Team

We're a dedicated team of AI researchers, forestry experts, and software engineers committed to revolutionizing forest management through cutting-edge technology.

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    Dr. Ping Yang

    CEO & Founder

    LinkedIn

    PhD in GeoInformatics from Wuhan University. 15 years of environmental modeling research and 10 years of industrial experience. Expert in geospatial technologies, cloud computing, and AI. Research focuses on drought prediction using AI and hyperspectral imagery for forest health monitoring.

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    Dr. Chen Ding

    Research Partner & Forest Ecology Expert

    Google Scholar

    Assistant Professor at Auburn University with expertise in forest ecology and genetics. Research focuses on Populus, Pinus taeda, and Picea species. Specializes in tree improvement and forest genetics research with valuable Auburn forestry research facility connections for validation studies.

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    Dr. Yuede Ji

    AI Research Partner & Computer Science Expert

    Google Scholar

    Assistant Professor at UT Arlington Computer Science. Director of Graph Lab focusing on high-performance computing and graph AI. Publications in USENIX Security, SC, HPDC. AI algorithm expertise critical for spectral signature matching technology.

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    Dr. Yan Li

    Robotics & Computer Vision Expert

    Google Scholar

    PhD in Computer Science from UT Knoxville. Expertise in robotics, machine learning, and computer vision. Research in visual-inertial sensor fusion, automated image identification, and robotic navigation systems. Experience with camera calibration and sensor fusion provides critical hyperspectral sensing platform expertise.

Partnerships & Collaborations

Our success is built on strong partnerships with leading research institutions and industry organizations.

AU

Auburn University

School of Forestry

UTA

UT Arlington

Computer Science

AFC

American Forest

Congress

G

Google

Startup Program