Your First Analysis

Updated 2 weeks ago

Run your first AI-powered geolocation analysis in under 90 seconds. This guide walks you through the complete process from selecting a city to viewing results on an interactive map.

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Navigate to Bower AI

Click "Try Bower AI" in the header or go to /bower-ai to view the city selector.

Supported cities: Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago
2

Choose Your City

Select the city where your image was taken. Each city has a specialized AI model trained on local architecture and geographic features.

💡 Tip: Miami model recommended for testing-highest accuracy
3

Upload an Image

Click the upload area or drag and drop your image. Supported formats: JPEG, PNG, WebP (max 10MB).

Best results: Original photos with clear landmarks and street features
4

Wait for Analysis

Bower AI processes your image through computer vision, OCR, and AI reasoning models. Analysis completes in under 850 milliseconds.

You'll see a progress indicator while the AI works
5

View Results

Results appear on an interactive MapBox map showing the predicted location. Click the marker to see street view verification and detailed analysis.

Coordinates, confidence scores, and AI reasoning included

What to Expect

During your first analysis, here's what happens behind the scenes:

  • •Image preprocessing: Your image is optimized for AI analysis while maintaining quality
  • •Computer vision analysis: AI identifies architectural features, landmarks, and street patterns
  • •OCR extraction: Text from signs, street names, and building markers is read and interpreted
  • •Geographic correlation: Visual and textual data is matched against known locations
  • •Confidence scoring: System evaluates prediction certainty based on multiple factors

Interpreting Results

Understanding the Map

The interactive map displays your predicted location with a marker. You can:

  • •Zoom in/out to see neighborhood context
  • •Pan around to explore surrounding areas
  • •Click the marker to view detailed information
  • •Toggle street view to verify the location visually

Reading Coordinates

Results include precise latitude and longitude coordinates:

Latitude: 25.7617° N
Longitude: 80.1918° W

These can be copied and used in mapping applications, GPS systems, or geographic databases.

Next Steps

After your first successful analysis:

Try Different Cities

Test images from New York or Los Angeles to see how city-specific models perform.

Upload Multiple Images

Analyze several photos from the same location to compare accuracy and results.

Explore the Dashboard

Learn to navigate the interface and access additional features.

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Understanding the Dashboard

Navigate the interface and access key features