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Meet the Innovators: Emily Paul

September 28, 2023

Welcome back to Meet the Innovators, where we feature the thinkers and doers making great things happen for Octo’s customers who serve the people of our nation. Today we’re interviewing Emily Paul, Senior User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Designer supporting Octo’s National Security and Federal Civilian business unit. Emily has been with Octo for 18 months and works with a team focusing on immigrants’ public applications through United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Meet the Innovators: Michael Harry

September 21, 2023

Welcome back to Meet the Innovators, where we feature the thinkers…

Meet the Innovators: Darryl Dortch

September 14, 2023

Welcome back to Meet the Innovators, where we shine a light on Octo’s talented technologists and business professionals who serve our Federal Government customers. Today we are pleased to feature Darryl Dortch, Technical Director of System Design/Architecture. Darryl has been with Octo for two years and serves in our CTO organization.

Meet the Innovators: Jonathan Fontaine

September 12, 2023

Innovation happens all around us, in big and small ways. One employee at Octo exemplifies this, practicing innovation daily. Meet Jonathan Fontaine, Principal Software Development Engineer in Octo's Department of Defense and Intelligence Community Business Unit. Jonathan joined Octo in 2019 and shares with us today what he has learned during his journey.

Octo’s 2023 Interns Develop Lifesaving Solution Powered by AI

September 8, 2023

EchoNet is an AI and ML solution that draws on an acoustic detection capability. AI algorithms process sound to trigger a robotic unit to take an appropriate and actionable response in a given situation. This technology can be used for finding buried victims during earthquakes, locating underwater sub-implosion locations, detecting and mitigating shots in combat situations, and more.

Meet the Interns on Team Surge

August 4, 2023

Today, we introduce Team Surge working on the EchoNet project. If you recall, EchoNet is an AI-powered tool that, given a recording, will determine where a sound came from and send a drone to take pictures of the sound source’s location. The solution has various use cases, including search and rescue and battlefield operations.

Meet the Volunteers: Steph Chase on Service and Compassion

August 3, 2023

Seva—serving a greater purpose. It’s a core value here at Octo, which is why we regularly feature employees who embody that value. Steph Chase is one of those employees. Steph has been with Octo for four years, and she is one busy professional. Not only does Steph serve as a dynamic Director of Corporate Partnerships, she lends a helping hand on two nonprofit boards.

Meet the Interns on Team Pinna

July 28, 2023

Octo has been proud to feature this year’s interns working on a solution to solve real-world problems. Last week, we interviewed Team Noise. This week, we introduce Team Pinna working on the EchoNet project. EchoNet is an AI-powered tool that, given a recording, will determine where a sound came from and send a drone to take pictures of the sound source’s location. The solution has various use cases, including search and rescue and battlefield operations. Wondering what Team Pinna’s name is all about and what they’ve been up to? Let’s hear from a couple of members on the team.

Meet the Interns on Team Noise

July 21, 2023

Welcome to this week’s installment of Meet the Interns. Today we feature Team Noise whose job it is to work with noise … literally. Team Noise is on the EchoNet project. EchoNet is an AI-powered tool that, given a recording, will determine where a sound came from and send a drone to take pictures of the sound source’s location. The solution has various use cases, including search and rescue and battlefield operations.

Meet the Interns on Team Model

July 14, 2023

We’re back with another installment of Meet the Interns. Last week, we met Team Edge. This week, we introduce Team Model working on the EchoNet project. Team model is responsible for creating AI algorithms that can detect sound and can be applied to use cases such as shot detection or earthquake victim location.  

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