Mobile and Indoor Mapping
Overview about the Latest Lidar and IMU used. Explain the methodology behind data capturing techniques of various indoor and outdoor environments. Overcoming the challenges of geo referencing in challenging environments. Maintaining the accuracy of the... Read More
Multisource Remote Sensing-based Precipitation Estimation over the UAE
Given its predominantly arid climate, the Arabian Peninsula (AP) is considered a regional water stress hotspot, amplified by the rising demands associated with its rapid urbanization and population growth. The scarcity of renewable water resources across the... Read More
Earth and Planetary Science Remote Sensing Projects in Zayed University
This session will discuss in detail about the Earth, Moon, and Mars projects like- 1) Impact of Prosopis Juliflora on depletion of groundwater in UAE using remote sensing and GIS, 2) Introduction to UAE’s first hyperspectral library website, 3) Terrestrial... Read More
SAR Interferometry for Monitoring of Land Surface Deformations
Remote sensing datasets and techniques have proved their capability to monitor the Earth’s surface by providing invaluable information about natural phenomena and anthropogenic activities. Radar remote sensing has a privilege over optical remote sensing by it... Read More
Potential Applications of Geoinformatics in Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change
Several countries around the world suffers from limited natural and water resources and the high rate of population increase over the last few decades, this resulted in widening the gap between water demand and supply. Furthermore, the impacts of climate... Read More
Remote sensing for disaster response
Remote sensing data is an invaluable resource in providing critical insights before and after natural and human-made disasters. Prior to disasters, “primary” remote sensing data in the forms of optical imagery and SAR data can be used measure potential... Read More
Drone Surveys & Mapping: Innovation through the years and future trends
An overview of the evolution of drone technology in the industry through the years followed by where Rabih thinks the industry and drone technology as a whole is headed. This presentation aims to provide insights on where drones started, current industry... Read More
GIS and Remote Sensing for Environmental Studies, Technologies, and Challenges
Satellite imagery is a sphere with vast data perfect for machine and deep learning. With significant earth observation and rapid advances in machine learning, increasing prospects for innovative analysis have emerged to aid earth environmental monitoring.... Read More
GAIAS – Geospatial Artificial Intelligence Addressable Systems. An emerging combinator for future growth
To provide an overview of key concepts encompassing the growing field of GAIAS including machine learning, deep learning, data mining and spatial data science; recent applications and potential future directions in GAIAS by Falcon Robotics. Read More
Remote Sensing - Data & Technology: A Walk through from Past to Present
Remote sensing is defined as the science of acquiring of information from a distance. Remote sensors collect data by detecting the energy that is reflected from Earth. These sensors can be on satellites or mounted on aircraft. Remote Sensing has a growing... Read More
Recent Advances in Spectral Unmixing for Hyperspectral Imagery
Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) systems collect image data simultaneously in hundreds of narrow, adjacent spectral bands. Hyperspectral remote sensing is used in a wide array of applications such as agriculture, mineralogy, surveillance, etc.In HSI, the observed... Read More
Observing Earth Climate and Weather from Space
Earth observations are nowadays key tools for a better understanding of the climate and weather patterns in different regions around the globe. In this webinar, I will discuss the significant contribution of Earth Observations from space towards unravelling... Read More
Uncertainties of Satellite-Derived Coastal Water Quality Products
Monitoring coastal water quality is important and the sea surface temperature is one of the key parameters of water quality. It plays a significant role in studying climate change and oceanic environmental processes. SST has always been measured with buoys... Read More
The Digital Twin Project
The GIS center at Dubai municipality aims to provide a digital twin of Dubai, which is a digital replica of the city of Dubai in the form of two-dimensional and three-dimensional maps containing all assets, structures and features, starting from the macro... Read More