features such as edges. However, ImageNet consists onlyof object-centric images, while satellite imagery is capturedfrom an aerial, bird’s-eye view. We therefore employ a sec-ond transfer learning step, where nighttime light intensitiesare used as a proxy for economic activity. Speciﬁcally, weProceedings of the Thirtieth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-16)