MSc thesis topics: Sensing & measuring
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Msc thesis subject: A Deep Learning Approach for Detection of Poisonous Weeds in Wide Grasslands
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) shipped with on-board sensors have become an effective remote sensing (RS) tool in agriculture and environmental... -
MSc thesis subject: Assessing the impact of land use and land cover changes on water availability, Mt. Elgon Water tower, Uganda
Overlapping the international boundary between Uganda and Kenya, the Mt. Elgon watershed contributes to the waters of Lake Victoria, the Nile River... -
MSc thesis subject: Assessment of forest degradation across the tropics
Deforestation and forest degradation continue to be critical topics in the global environmental, biodiversity conservation and climate change agendas.... -
MSc thesis subject: Automating processing workflows for UAV based LiDAR data of different vegetation types on different terrain types
With the RiCOPTER UAV we acquired numerous datasets over different crop types over the previous year, and more datasets will be acquired this year.... -
MSc thesis subject: Building a Raspberry Pi Prototype for Continuous Forest Canopy Monitoring
Digital Hemispherical Photography (DHP) is a favoured technique to measure Plant Area Index (PAI) in forests. However, continuous measurements are... -
MSc thesis topic: Characterising RADD forest disturbance alerts using high resolution Planet data
Timely information on deforestation is crucial to effectively manage and protect forest resources in the tropics. Poorly managed and illegal... -
MSc thesis topic: Comparing structure in an Evergreen coniferous forest using mobile and terrestrial LiDAR
Pointclouds of forests acquired with LiDAR systems contain information on structural properties. The quality of the pointcloud differs between... -
MSc thesis topic: Counting the trees of the Netherlands with AHN
The Algemeen Hoogtebestand Nederland (AHN) is an open airborne lidar (ALS) dataset that covers the whole of the Netherlands and was mainly of value... -
MSc thesis subject: Deriving tree parameters for functional Structural Plant (FSP) models from Terrestrial LiDAR point clouds.
Point clouds of trees scanned with Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) can be analysed to estimate tree structural properties. Nowadays, algorithms allow...