3 papers
cs.LG2026
Now We Know? A Systematic Comparison of TerraMind and THOR
Frederick Schindlegger, Kenzo Bounegta, Eva Gmelich Meijling +5
Benchmarks for Geospatial Foundation Models (GFMs) increasingly rank models by aggregate score, but such rankings obscure why models differ: how much of the gap is architecture, ho…
physics.geo-ph2026
The NCS-Model: A seismic foundation model trained on the Norwegian repository of public data
Alba Ordonez, Theodor Johannes Line Forgaard, David Wade +3
We present the NCS-models, a family of seismic foundation models pretrained on a large share of full-stack seismic cubes from the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) available throug…
eess.IV2026
THOR: A Versatile Foundation Model for Earth Observation Climate and Society Applications
Theodor Forgaard, Jarle H. Reksten, Anders U. Waldeland +4
Current Earth observation foundation models are architecturally rigid, struggle with heterogeneous sensors and are constrained to fixed patch sizes. This limits their deployment in…