Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications

Particular subjects are: 
Sensors and Platforms 

• new sensor developments 

• radiometric calibration studies 

• geometric correction approaches 

• simulation studies. 

Processing Methodologies 

• fusion of multi-source and multi-scale data 

• multitemporal remote sensing 

• integration of remote sensing and GIS 

• analysis of optical and thermal data 

• hyperspectral analytical approaches 

• geoobject-based image analysis 

• artificial intelligence approaches 

• mobile solutions 

• LIDAR techniques. 

Environmental Monitoring Concepts 

• land degradation studies 

• natural hazards (floods, landslides) 

• landscape modeling 

• sustainability and planning 

• coastal zone management 

• interaction sea-land 

• resource management 

• global climate change. 

Hazard Mitigation Geologic Applications 

• geological hazards, mine waste 

• earthquakes and volcanoes 

• lithological and mineral mapping 

• mineral and petroleum exploration 

• structural geology, tectonics 

• hydrogeology. 

Infrastructures and Urban Areas  

• 3D urban modeling 

• change detection 

• remote sensing for urban information systems 

• microclimate studies 

• virtual city models 

• urban feature extraction with high resolution SAR-sensors.