Data Management and Computer Vision
ID: NIHNR2401021Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAOBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking to engage the University of Utah for a collaborative research project focused on data management and computer vision related to the Collision Vision Research Project. The project aims to utilize Google Street View images and advanced neural networks to analyze built environment characteristics and their relationship to global vehicle collision risks, with specific objectives including the development of vehicle collision risk indicators, accuracy measurement of data algorithms, and the creation of an interactive geoportal for data visualization. This initiative addresses the pressing global issue of motor vehicle collisions, which result in significant fatalities and economic costs each year. Interested vendors capable of providing the necessary support are encouraged to submit their capability statements to Anita Edwards at the NIH by November 18, 2024, at 4:00 PM EST, referencing Procurement ID number NIHNR2401021 in their correspondence.

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