ml4eo2026workshop

Where your models can be trusted: evaluating spatial machine learning reliably

Machine Learning for Earth Observation 2026, Exeter, UK, 2026-06-23

Data

Prerequisites (if you want to follow along)

Software

To reproduce the examples and complete the exercises, you need to have the current version of R installed. Its technical requirements are:

Both can be downloaded from the following link: https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/.

Packages

After installing R and RStudio, the following packages should be installed (we may also install some additional packages during the workshop):

pkgs = c("pak", "sf", "terra", "dplyr", "ggplot2", "caret", "ranger", "blockCV", "scam")
install.packages(pkgs[!pkgs %in% installed.packages()[,"Package"]])
pak::pak("HannaMeyer/CAST")