Enabling Intrinsic Reasoning over Dense Geospatial Embeddings with DFR-Gemma
arXiv:2604.07490v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Representation learning for geospatial and spatio-temporal data plays a critical role in enabling general-purpose geospatial intelligence. Recent geospatial foundation models, such as the Population Dynamics Foundation Model (PDFM), encode complex population and mobility dynamics into compact embeddings. However, their integration with Large Language Models (LLMs) remains limited. Existing approaches to LLM integration treat these embeddings as retrieval indices or convert them into textual descriptions for reasoning, introducing redundancy, token inefficiency, and numerical inaccuracies. […]