Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing
The mission of the Centre for Geo-Information is to improve spatial competences for a sustainable world through research and education.
People
Celebrating 15 years of MSc Geo-Information Science Graduates
This year it is 15 years ago that the first students graduated from the master programme Geo-Information Science (MGI) at Wageningen University.
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International comparison of active citizenship by using Twitter data, the case of England and the Netherlands -
Comparison of manual and automated shadow detection on satellite imagery for agricultural land delineation -
Sustainable intensification of dairy production can reduce forest disturbance in Kenyan montane forests -
Detecting Mammals in UAV Images: Best Practices to address a substantially Imbalanced Dataset with Deep Learning -
Deep multi-task learning for a geographically-regularized semantic segmentation of aerial images
Agenda
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Suitability Assessment of Object Trackers for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Video Data; A study towards the performance of third-party tracking algorithms on a wildlife video dataset acquired by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle -
Assessment of tree detection and height estimation by AHN-2 point cloud data -
Slope Changes as Indicator for the Shoreface Erosion in Ameland -
Is Inspire Able to Support Marine Strategy Framework Directive’s (Msfd) Data Requirements?
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
Projects & Facilities
Key publications
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Using space-time features to improve detection of forest disturbances from Landsat time series
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Evolving Spatial Data Infrastructures and the Role of Adaptive Governance
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Mapping reflectance anisotropy of a potato canopy using aerial images acquired with an unmanned aerial vehicle
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Large scale land acquisitions and REDD+: a synthesis of conflicts and opportunities
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What are the prospects for citizen science in agriculture? Evidence from three continents on motivation and mobile telephone use of resource-poor farmers
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Using Sentinel-2 data for retrieving LAI and leaf and canopy chlorophyll content of a potato crop
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Intercomparison of unmanned aerial vehicle and ground-based narrow band spectrometers applied to crop trait monitoring in organic potato production