MSc thesis topics by Supervisor Arnan Araza AB (Arnan) Araza MSc Onderzoeker MSc thesis topic: Above-ground Biomass Change (ΔAGB) mapping using stacked machine learning models 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - A model-based approach to mapping ΔAGB in selected countries with in-situ data. MSc thesis topic: The ESA-NASA Multi-Mission Algorithm Platform (MAAP) for Above-ground Biomass mapping and assessment 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - A Google Earth Engine-like platform for mapping and assessing AGB. Mar Ariza Sentís M (Maria Del Mar) Ariza Sentís MSc Onderwijs-/Onderzoeksmedewerker MSc thesis topic: Enhancement of UAV 3D point clouds in vineyards by adding thermal information 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... MSc thesis topic: UAV-based grape cluster detection and extraction of features with agronomical interest with multispectral and thermal images using Deep Learning and ArtificialIntelligence 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... MSc thesis topic: UAV-based grape cluster detection and extraction of features with agronomical interest with video sequences using Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... Ioannis Athanasiadis prof.dr. I (Ioannis) Athanasiadis Professor Msc thesis topic: Big data geospatial analytics with Apache Spark 17 May 2017 - Student information - Today, technologies are changing very fast to cope with the ever-increasing volume and velocity of data. Big data methods and tools is a disruptive... MSc thesis topic: Deep learning architectures for crop-type classification from remote sensing imagery 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Crop type classification is a common task in agriculture, where remote sensing imagery is used to detect types of crops grown in fields. There are... MSc Thesis topic: Explainable AI for regional crop yield forecasting 29 April 2021 - Thesis subject - This project aims to investigate how deep learning can be used with data from the European Commission’s MARS Crop Yield Forecasting System and... MSc Thesis topic: Improving regional crop yield forecasting with socio-economic data 29 April 2021 - Thesis subject - This project aims to evaluate the benefit of Common Agricultural Policy Regional Impact (CAPRI) data for regional crop yield forecasting. CAPRI data... MSc thesis topic: Machine learning for ecosystem service models 12 May 2020 - Student information - Ecosystem service models support these policies, but they are generally poorly validated, especially at large scales, which undermines their... MSc thesis topic: Tracking progress on climate change adaptation across spatial scales 12 May 2020 - Student information - Climate impacts are felt across the globe. Adapting to climate risks is critical to prevent negative impacts. Although many of these impacts have been... MSc thesis topic: Transfer learning using crop time series data 12 May 2020 - Student information - Transfer learning is proven to be an effective way to incrementally learn with limited data, mostly in image applications. However, there are cases... Harm Bartholomeus dr. HM (Harm) Bartholomeus Universitair docent MSc thesis topic: Can we make reliable wall-to-wall Dutch forest structure maps with Machine Learning methods? 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - The Dutch Forest Inventory (NFI) delivers reliable information about the state and development of the forest in the Netherlands and fulfils the... MSc thesis topic: Hyperspectral Cyanobacteria detection and monitoring 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Cyanobacteria pose serious problems for Water boards in the Netherlands. This research aims to find practical methods for monitoring the Cyanobacteria... MSc thesis topic: Importance of camera calibration for UAV-based photogrammetry 30 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Over the last years the use of photogrammetry from UAV acquired imagery has grown massively. The availability of small, cheap, high quality cameras... MSc thesis topic: Why do animals make the “wrong” choices? Using drone data to understand the changing landscape of vulnerable herpetofauna. 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Animal population dynamics are strongly influenced by so-called source–sink dynamics. Habitat quality is likely to vary among patches and it is... Kirsten de Beurs prof.dr. KM (Kirsten) de Beurs Chair & Professor, Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing MSc thesis topic: Relating Amazonian rainforest photosynthesis to clouds 24 March 2023 - Thesis subject - The MSc topic will deal with the interaction between the Amazonian rainforest and an atmosphere characterized by clouds. MSc thesis topic: Relating Amazonian rainforest structural propertiesto clouds 24 March 2023 - Thesis subject - The MSc topic will deal with the interaction between the Amazonian rainforest and an atmosphere characterized by clouds. Sytze de Bruin dr.ir. S (Sytze) de Bruin associate professor MSc thesis topic: Agent-based modelling of crop varieties adoption by farmers 07 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Each year, many millions of euros are spent on interventions aiming to introduce new crop varieties to help improve food security in developing... MSc thesis topic: Model-based accuracy assessment of mapped global forest biomass (changes) 06 May 2019 - Student information - Knowledge about global forest biomass is very important within the context of climatic change processes, mitigating actions and (financial)... MSc thesis topic: Path planning and route planning for autonomous agricultural vehicles 06 May 2019 - Student information - Soil compaction is an important problem in modern agriculture. Agricultural machines tend to become larger and heavier which may severely damage soil... MSc Thesis topic: Sample locations for calibration of a near infrared soil scanner 16 May 2022 - Thesis subject - AgroCares is an agritech company based in Wageningen. The main product of AgroCares is a Near Infrared soil scanner that can be used to scan soils and... MSc thesis topic: Spatio-temporal analysis of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) sensor data acquired by citizen scientists 28 April 2022 - Thesis subject - “Smart Emission” was a research project executed by a consortium of Dutch knowledge institutes, government, (ICT- and sensor) companies... MSc thesis topic: Suitability of coastal areas for seaweed cultivation 20 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Seaweed is cultivated everywhere across the world, from cold Northern Japan and Norway to warm tropical Indonesia (Buschmann et al., 2017; FAO, 2018).... Na Chen N (Na) Chen Promovendus MSc thesis topic: Assessing drivers of forest regrowth in South America 14 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Various factors affect the forest regrowth rate after disturbances. Understanding what influences forest regrowth rate after disturbances are of great... MSc thesis topic: Tropical forests disturbances and regrowth monitoring using remote sensing time series data 06 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Tropical forests are hotspots of global biodiversity and store a large amount of carbon thus play an essential role in mitigating climate change... Jan Clevers dr.ir. JGPW (Jan) Clevers Associate Professor MSc thesis topic: Temporal and spatial variation in Caribbean chlorophyll-a and turbidity data using Sentinel-2 data 26 October 2022 - Student information - The Caribbean Netherlands includes the islands of Saba, St. Eustatius, and Bonaire. The islands, rich under water nature consisting of sea grass... Msc thesis topic: Using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 for mapping crop emergence 20 April 2020 - Student information - This topic deals with the mapping of the moment of emergence of various agricultural crops (in the Netherlands). This information is crucial for crop... Msc thesis topic: Using Sentinel-2 for monitoring grazing activities in the Netherlands 20 April 2020 - Student information - This topic deals with the mapping and monitoring of grasslands in the Netherlands, particularly the difference between using it for grazing by cattle... Lukasz Grus dr.ir. L (Lukasz) Grus Assistant Professor Geo-information Science; Education Coordinator Data Science , Medewerker onderwijsontwikkeling MSc thesis topic: Ethics in Geo-infromation Science. Building a framework for considering the issues of ethical and moral aspects of using location data 19 December 2018 - Student information - Ethical aspects of information use becomes an increasingly relevant topic in many data-reach fields of science. As a digital society we create... MSc Thesis topic: Evaluate AgroDataCube usability for Agro/Food application use cases 28 May 2018 - Student information - (Open) big data offer research and business community opportunities to explore and create new insights in environmental domains by using data science... MSc thesis topic: Impact of open geodata 15 April 2014 - Thesis subject - The last decade and increasing number of data has been made available as open data. The majority of this data are geospatial. Governmental... Anatol Helfenstein AF (Anatol) Helfenstein MSc PhD candidate in Pedometrics and Digital Soil Mapping MSc thesis topic: National Scale Predictions of Soil Organic Matter: Mechanistic vs. Machine Learning Models 21 February 2022 - Thesis subject - Soil Organic Matter (SOM) plays an important role in climate change mitigation and contributes to soil fertility by enhancing the availability of... Gerard Heuvelink prof.dr.ir. GBM (Gerard) Heuvelink Professor MSc thesis topic: Digital soil mapping with uncertain data 15 May 2017 - Student information - Digital soil mapping (DSM) is defined as the ‘computer-assisted production of digital maps of soil type and soil properties, by use of... MSc thesis topic: Greenhouse gas emissions: measuring very often or measuring really good? 19 May 2021 - Thesis subject - Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a very potent greenhouse gas, on a molecular based approx.. 300 times as strong as CO2. Agricultural emissions of N2O are... MSc thesis topic: Random Forest spatial interpolation 20 March 2020 - Student information - Machine learning techniques are used increasingly for spatial interpolation. This is because the number of covariates that help explain the spatial... MSc thesis topic: Uncertainty propagation in global soil organic carbon stock estimation 15 May 2017 - Student information - There is much worldwide interest in accurate estimation of the global soil organic carbon stock. This is because soil carbon storage can help mitigate... Alexander Klippel prof.dr. AKAJ (Alexander) Klippel Professor MSc thesis topic: Aurora digital twin - eye-tracking and movement data in virtual reality 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Spatial data and its analysis can take many forms. Virtual environments, for example, are inherently spatial and allow for collecting an abundance of... MSc thesis topic: Embodied digital twins of de Speulderbos: remote sensing, drones, and game engines for understanding and communicating environmental information. 25 May 2021 - Thesis subject - Remote sensing provides opportunities to access and model environmental data with increasing precision and through the lens of different sensors. For... MSc thesis topic: Embodied digital twins: remote sensing, and game engines for understanding and communicating environmental information. 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Environmentally sensed data such as LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) are key drivers of the data revolution and have led to a deluge of data... MSc thesis topic: Protein transition - key to solving planetary crises 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Substantial efforts are needed to address mounting societal and planetary challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, deforestation, famine,... MSc thesis topic: Virtual Reality for Urban Climate Communication 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Virtual Reality (VR) offers novel opportunities to communicate environmental information, to realise place-based education and allow for grounded... MSc thesis topic: Wolf Simulator - An immersive experience and serious game 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Wolves are an integral part of the ecosystem. However, after being absent for 150 years in the Netherlands, their recolonization of The Netherlands is... Lammert Kooistra prof.dr.ir. L (Lammert) Kooistra Professor in Remote Sensing MSc thesis topic: Detecting reindeer carrion in the Arctic tundra of Svalbard 05 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Dead organic matter comprises the basal trophic level of many food webs globally and promotes biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Dead organic... MSc thesis topic: Enhancement of UAV 3D point clouds in vineyards by adding thermal information 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... MSc thesis topic: Modelling plant-height, growth and canopy dynamics using UAVRemote-Sensing 05 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Plant responses to biotic and abiotic legacies left in soil by preceding plants is known as plant–soil feedback (PSF). Most PSF studies are... MSc thesis topic: Monitoring plant traits to support organic farming experiment using UAV acquired imagery 05 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Phenomics is an area of biology and crop science concerned with the measurement of phenomes — the physical and biochemical traits of organisms... MSc Thesis topic: Opportunities of high-temporal satellite systems for measuring crop phenology in the Netherlands 05 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Information on crop phenology is important for optimal timing of agricultural management like treatment applications, which in turn can help harvest... MSc thesis topic: UAV-based grape cluster detection and extraction of features with agronomical interest with multispectral and thermal images using Deep Learning and ArtificialIntelligence 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... MSc thesis topic: UAV-based grape cluster detection and extraction of features with agronomical interest with video sequences using Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - UAVs have enabled a great revolution in agriculture due to the important reduction in costs they present, together with a rapid data acquisition. The... Alvaro Lau Sarmiento dr.ir. AI (Alvaro) Lau Sarmiento MSc Docent MSc thesis topic: Comparing structure in an Evergreen coniferous forest using mobile and terrestrial LiDAR 14 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Pointclouds of forests acquired with LiDAR systems contain information on structural properties. The quality of the pointcloud differs between... MSc thesis topic: Inventory stem map alignment based on T-LiDAR based map 04 May 2016 - Student information - Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) has been proposed as a suitable technique for mapping forest. A number of parameters can be derived from these 3D... MSc thesis topic: Understanding occlusion in an Evergreen coniferous forest at different height levels using terrestrial LiDAR 14 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Pointclouds of forests acquired with terrestrial LiDAR (TLS) contain information on structural properties of the forest, and individual trees.... MSc thesis topic: Understanding tree parameters from filtered and unfiltered tropical trees. 14 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Pointclouds of forests acquired with terrestrial LiDAR (TLS) contain information on structural properties. Currently, a few segmentation algorithms... Arend Ligtenberg dr.ir. A (Arend) Ligtenberg Assistant Professor MSc thesis topic: Exploring resilience in Socio Ecological Systems 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - This thesis topic combines Agent Based Modelling with methods that can be used to quantify the resilience of a Social-Ecological Systems. Msc thesis topic: Perception of Places in an Urban context 04 October 2019 - Student information - The goal is to get insight in de development and dynamics of places amongst different groups of people as well as the effects of (mass) tourism and/or... MSc thesis topic: Virtual reality and agent-based models 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Computer simulations such as agent-based models are powerful tools for understanding the behavior of complex systems and what contributes to results... Natalia Málaga N (Natalia) Malaga Duran Promovendus , Promovendus MSc thesis topic: Impact of the spatial configuration of forest inventory plots for integration with large-area biomass maps 07 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Several efforts have been made over the last decades to produce large-area biomass maps to characterize the distribution of forest carbon stocks... Dainius Masiliūnas D (Dainius) Masiliunas MSc PhD researcher , Docent MSc thsis topic: AI for land cover change monitoring 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Monitoring land cover change is essential for understanding and adapting to many challenges we are facing today from climate change to sustainable... MSc thesis topic: Comparison of land cover change detection methods at a global scale 30 April 2020 - Student information - Land cover change monitoring is essential for sound policymaking and keeping track of what effects policies have over time. Automatic land cover... MSc thesis topic: How well can we update land cover fraction maps? 18 May 2021 - Thesis subject - Land cover fractions are a new way to represent land cover. Each fraction is an indication of how much area of the pixel is occupied by that land... Msc thesis topic: Land cover fraction map yearly updating and visualisation techniques 03 May 2019 - Student information - Land cover change often times happens gradually over time, and land cover fraction mapping and updating aims to express this change in a more precise... Robert Masolele RN (Robert) Masolele MSc Onderzoeker Titia Mulder dr.ir. VL (Titia) Mulder Assistant Professor (SGL) MSc thesis topic: Mapping soil exposure in the Netherlands 15 November 2021 - Thesis subject - Knowledge about the spatial and temporal distribution of exposed soils is necessary for e.g., soil degradation mitigation. Earth Observation (EO) is a... Hasib Mustafa dr.ir. H (Hasib) Mustafa Onderzoeker MSc thesis topic: Remote laser-induced fluorescence observation of soil 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Environmental exploitation creates a harsh condition for the abiotic constituents of the ecosystem – such as soil. To ensure the survivability... Johannes Reiche dr. J (Johannes) Reiche Associate Professor MSc thesis topic: Assessing the seasonal variations of the Sentinel-1 C-band backscatter signal for tropical forests 25 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Understanding the spatial-temporal forest heterogeneities in the tropics is key to better monitor natural and human-induced changes. Seasonality... MSc thesis topic: Combining C- and L-Band radar data for characterizing tropical forest disturbances 21 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Tropical forests experience a vast variety of forest disturbances. The environmental impact of these forest disturbances varies depending on their... MSc thesis topic: Sentinel-1 radar coherence for mapping of tropical forest loss 21 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Tropical forests are the lungs of the earth and tropical deforestation is one of the major anthropogenic carbon sources. Deforestation occurs at... Daniela Requena Suarez dr. DK (Daniela) Requena Suarez Onderzoeker MSc thesis topic: Analysing forest disturbance/recovery cycles in tropical forest ecosystems 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Recent improvements of remote sensing (RS) methods and the availability of long-term satellite data have enabled the analysis of forest disturbance /... Sasja van Rosmalen SJ (Sasja) van Rosmalen MSc Promovendus , Promovendus MSc thesis topic: Identifying anthropogenic pressure on beach vegetation by means of footsteps on UAV images 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - The physical requirements of new dune development and vegetation growth have previously been researched, but a second factor that determines their... Frida Ruiz Mendoza FA (Frida) Ruiz Mendoza MSc Docent MSc thesis topic: Facilitating Spatial Thinking through eXtended Realities 03 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Al Gore famously said that 80% of all data is spatial and the abundance of spatial data currently available is adding to the excitement of being a... MSc thesis topic: Impact of avocado orchards growth, water consumption and deforestation in Michoacán, Mexico. 21 June 2021 - Thesis subject - Avocados have gained popularity worldwide in the past years. Avocado trees are indigenous in Central Mexico, where volcanic soils and a tropical... MSc thesis topic: Virtual Reality for Geo-Spatial Planning applications 20 April 2022 - Thesis subject - VR is ideal for communication, collaboration and facilitates a better understanding of environments in finer detail. This is particularly useful... Jan-Willem Sjoukma dr. JR (Jaap-Willem) Sjoukema Onderzoeker MSc thesis topic: From spatial data infrastructures to spatial knowledge systems? Evaluating the deflated expectations of the Omgevingswet 16 March 2023 - Thesis subject - Spatial data generally requires an analyst to create information and knowledge from the data. In this sense, spatial data infrastructures (SDIs) are... MSc thesis topic: Governance of corporate or volunteered spatial data infrastructures 16 March 2023 - Thesis subject - Generally, governmental spatial data infrastructures (SDIs) attract most of the scientific attention. This is also the case when looking at studies... MSc thesis topic: Searching for pyramids: How to optimally connect spatial data infrastructures? 16 March 2023 - Thesis subject - In the classic vision on spatial data infrastructures (SDIs), SDIs form an hierarchical pyramid which goes from a local or corporate level to a global... Magdalena Smigaj dr. M (Magdalena) Smigaj Onderzoeker MSc thesis topic: Disease detection in wheat with UAV multimodal data 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Early and accurate detection of disease emergence in crops is key for the reduction of both qualitative and quantitative losses in yield. UAV-based... MSc thesis topic: EO for monitoring the sand mining crisis in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - The global demand for sand has been rapidly increasing over the past few decades leading to unsustainable acceleration of sand abstraction. The... MSc thesis topic: Identifying flash droughts with multimodal satellite remote sensing 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Flash droughts are impactful climatological phenomena that are becoming increasingly recognised and researched. The characteristics of flash droughts,... Erika Speelman dr.ir. EN (Erika) Speelman Universitair hoofddocent Msc thesis topic: Agent-based simulation of the forest-water-people nexus 17 June 2019 - Student information - Approximately half of the human population needs to cope with too much, too little and/or low quality water. The complex relationships between... MSc thesis topic: Gaming for active participation in (local) landscape planning 11 May 2018 - Student information - Participatory gaming is an upcoming method increasingly being used for supporting and exploring (collective) decision-making processes in complex... Elise van Tilborg E (Elise) van Tilborg Studieadviseur , Lecturer & Study Advisor MGI MSc thesis topic: Investigate density of cashew plantations in Odiènne, Cote D’Ivoire 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - This MSc thesis aims to analyse the density of cashew plantation in Odiènne, Cote D’Ivoire. Traditionally, cashew trees were planted by... MSc thesis topic: Mapping cashew plantations in Cote D’Ivoire 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - This MSc thesis aims to map cashew plantation densities in Cote D’Ivoire. Traditionally, cashew trees were planted by smallholder farmers to... MSc thesis topic: Mapping cashew plantations and development over time in Cote D’Ivoire 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - This MSc thesis aims to map cashew plantation densities in the North of Cote D’Ivoire over space and over time. Traditionally, cashew trees were... Nandika Tsendbazar dr. NE (Nandika) Tsendbazar Researcher MSc thesis topic: Detecting informal green spaces (IGS) in urban environments using remote sensing 08 June 2022 - Thesis subject - The thesis project investigates image-based mapping technics that identify Informal green spaces (IGS) in the city. The mapping method contributes to... MSc thesis topic: Earth Observation based food waste monitoring 21 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Hunger is one of the pressing issues globally, which are possibly accelerated by the corona virus pandemic and as well as ongoing geopolitical... MSc Thesis topic: Garbage in garbage out? understanding the impact of training datasets on remote sensing based monitoring 29 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Remote sensing based land monitoring frequently uses training and calibration datasets to predict different aspects of the earth's cover, e.g.,... MSc Thesis topic: Investigating changes in the dryland ecosystems over the last 40 years and its causes 29 April 2021 - Thesis subject - Being one of the largest ecosystems of the Earth, drylands are home to many flora and fauna in addition to supporting the livelihoods of millions of... MSc Thesis topic: Investigating spatial variability in map quality 29 April 2021 - Thesis subject - The quality of remote sensing based land monitoring is often assessed statistical methods which gives an overall indication on how good the prediction... MSc thesis topic: Monitoring land cover changes and seasonal variations in the wetlands ecosystem Noorderpark, the Netherlands 16 February 2023 - Thesis subject - Wetlands provide valuable ecosystem services such as freshwater supply, flood control, groundwater recharge and climate change mitigation. They are... MSc thesis topic: Monitoring wetland changes in recent years using Sentinel 1 and 2 data 21 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Wetlands provide valuable services for the ecosystem and as well as food security. Due to human and natural factors, wetlands are endangered. It is... MSc thesis topic: Quantification and driver attribution of land transitions at high resolution using sample and map-based approaches 21 April 2022 - Thesis subject - With the urgency to act on climate change that is facing the Earth, it has become ever important to monitor changes occurring on the Earth’s... Joao Valente dr. JR (Joao) Pereira Valente Assistant Professor Msc thesis subject: Flower blossom estimation from high resolution images acquired by an autonomous fleet of - ground and aerial - robots 05 July 2019 - Thesis subject - Autonomous robots shipped with on-board sensors have become an effective remote sensing tool in agriculture. Aerial robots have been mostly used for... MSc thesis topic: UAV-based Disease Detection in Grapevines Combining Multispectral Imagery and Artificial Intelligence 17 February 2021 - Thesis subject - UAVs are a rapid and efficient data gathering system when combined with Geographical information Systems (GIS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). In... Maarten Voors dr.ir. MJ (Maarten) Voors Associate Professor MSc thesis topic: Conserving Sherbro River Estuary, Sierra Leone (Establishing baseline environmental conditions) 01 June 2022 - Thesis subject - To help conserve nature, and combat climate change, we need to monitor land use change, such as forest and wetlands degradation. Monitoring and... MSc thesis topic: Conserving Sherbro River Estuary, Sierra Leone (Establish current levels ofabove-ground and below-ground carbon stock of the mangroves) 01 June 2022 - Thesis subject - To help conserve nature, and combat climate change, we need to monitor land use change, such as forest and wetlands degradation. Monitoring and... Corné Vreugdenhil LC (Corné) Vreugdenhil MSc Docent MSc thesis topic: AHN based forest change detection in the Netherlands 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - ALS | Airborne Lidar Scanning data (ALS) provides height information in XYZ points. ALS is commonly used to derive digital elevation models for larger... MSc Thesis topic: CoolRouting; Heat Stress as impedance variable for your route planner 29 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Routeplanners are commonly used to find the optimal route to our destination. Routeplanners solve the so-called ‘Shortest Path Problem’... MSc thesis topic: Mapping the Green Landscape Structures 03 May 2021 - Thesis subject - Mammals and birds depend highly on the existence of green structures for foraging and nesting. Some species prefer dense forests while others use... Quanxing Wan Q (Quanxing) Wan Promovendus MSc thesis topic: Mapping crop water stress at different crop growth stages 02 May 2022 - Thesis subject - Water use efficiency is of particular significance to precision agriculture. Earlier studies have shown that crop canopy temperature can be helpful... Timon Weitkamp TKB (Timon) Weitkamp MSc Promovendus , Sportdocent MSc thesis topic: Using Sentinel-1 for crop monitoring in a complex smallholder agricultural landscape 04 April 2022 - Thesis subject - Farming in sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) is, for most practitioners being smallholder farmers, a marginal activity characterized by low productivity levels.... Chenglong Zhang C (Chenglong) Zhang PhD Student MSc thesis topic: High-resolution UAV imagery for fruit counting in orchards utilizing deep learning 26 May 2021 - Thesis subject - Advances in sensor miniaturization are increasing the global popularity of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in agriculture. In the context of smart... Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Email