Recoverable Geographic Location Information in Earth-Observation Embeddings

arXiv:2609.29151 · cs.CV · Submitted 2026-09-24 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-24

Updated: 2026-09-24

Terminology

• Embeddings — 21× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Foundation Model — 9× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Foundation Models — 8× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Accuracy — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalizability — 2× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Generalization — 2× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Representation Learning — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 2× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Self-Supervised Learning — 2× in this paper · explained in 8 episodes
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Distribution Shift — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Regularization — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

Sources

• AlphaEarth Foundations: An embedding field model for accurate and efficient global mapping from sparse label data
• Evaluating and Benchmarking Foundation Models for Earth Observation and Geospatial AI
• PANGAEA: A Global and Inclusive Benchmark for Geospatial Foundation Models
• Global Renewables Watch: A Temporal Dataset of Solar and Wind Energy Derived from Satellite Imagery

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