Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing
The mission of the Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing is to improve spatial competences for a sustainable world through research and education.
News
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The Master program Geo-information Science (MGI) rated as EXCELLENT master program
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Assessing information and traits of cattle herds with UAVs
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Inter-comparison of optical and SAR-based forest disturbance warning systems in the Amazon shows the potential of combined SAR-optical monitoring
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Lammert Kooistra appointed personal professor of Remote Sensing
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RADD forest disturbance alerts now available for Central America
Agenda
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Walk this wayAssessing variables of spatiotemporal behavior of pedestrians on a national scale
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Mapping cashew plantations in Côte d’Ivoire: A comparative study of open source spatial data and machine learning techniques to map cashew (plantations) in all of Côte d’Ivoire
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Quantifying vegetation change and spatial-temporal extent of cadaver decomposition islands in the Artic tundra of Svalbard
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Evaluating Individual Emergency Evacuation Behaviour in Smart Cities: A Focus on using VR
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The impact of camera calibration on UAV-based photogrammetric products using a non-metric camera
Education
In the field of education, the Laboratory is strongly participating in the Master Geo-Information Science.
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Research
Geo-information has become a societal commodity and geo-information science is the driver of its innovation. This trend is evident in the activities of the Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing (GRS).
Our research aims to Realize the Digital Earth of Locations.
Research topics
- Sensing & measuring
- Modelling & visualization
- Integrated land monitoring
- Human - space interaction
- Empowering & engaging communities
Latest PhD dissertations
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Data synthesis in crop variety evaluation : spatio-temporal characterization of environmental adaptation
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): A.K. Bregt, co-promotor(en): S. de Bruin; J. van Etten. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789464474701 - p. -
Games and sustainable futures for agrobiodiversity and smallholder farmer organizations
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): A.K. Bregt, co-promotor(en): E.N. Speelman; D. Bazile. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789464474923 - p. -
Towards comprehensive characterization of global aquatic land cover
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): M. Herold, co-promotor(en): J.G.P.W. Clevers; N.E. Tsendbazar. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789464474152 - p.
Latest publications
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Red Palm Weevil Detection in Date Palm Using Temporal UAV Imagery
Remote Sensing 15 (2023)5. - ISSN 2072-4292 - 21 p. -
Less is more : Optimizing vegetation mapping in peatlands using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
International Journal of applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 117 (2023). - ISSN 0303-2434 - 11 p. -
Fields2Cover: An Open-Source Coverage Path Planning Library for Unmanned Agricultural Vehicles
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 8 (2023)4. - ISSN 2377-3766 - p. 2166 - 2172. -
Feasibility assessment of tree-level flower intensity quantification from UAV RGB imagery : A triennial study in an apple orchard
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 197 (2023). - ISSN 0924-2716 - p. 256 - 273. -
A review of three-dimensional computer vision used in precision livestock farming for cattle growth management
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 206 (2023). - ISSN 0168-1699 - 14 p.