Mon, 31 May 2010
Symposium Opening, Keynote Session 1
Room IV
14:00
14:30
Symposium Opening
The 30th EARSeL Symposium at UNESCO
Mario Hernandez, UNESCO, and Rainer Reuter, EARSeL
14:00 - 14:30

14:30
15:30
Keynote Session 1
Chairman: Rainer Reuter, University of Oldenburg, Germany
UNESCO Space Partnerships for Natural and Cultural Heritage
Mario Hernandez
Show: Abstract
14:30 - 15:00
CNES and Earth Observation: Past, Current and Future Perspectives
Pascale Ultré-Guérard, Aurélie Sand
Show: Abstract
15:00 - 15:30

Mon, 31 May 2010
Monday Parallel Session 1
Room IV
16:00
18:00
Archaeology 1
Chairman: Rosa Lasaponara, IMAA-CNR, Tito Scalo, Italy
Very High Resolution Satellite Data in Archaeology and Paleaoenvironmental Studies
Rosa Lasaponara, R. Coluzzi, N. Masini
Show: Abstract
16:00 - 16:20
Advancement in Automatic Monitoring and Detection of Archaeological Sites Using a Hybrid Process of Remote Sensing, Gis Techniques and a Shape Detection Algorithm
Alessio Adi Di Iorio, Nazzareno Nst Straccia, Renzo Rci Carlucci
16:20 - 16:40
Very High Resolution Satellite Remote Sensing as Part of an Integrated Approach for Archaeological Prospection at Tepe Düzen (Southwest Turkey)
Véronique De Laet, B. Music, S. Aydal, K. Vyncke, H. Vanhaverbeke, E. Paulissen, G. Verstraeten, M. Waelkens
Show: Abstract
16:40 - 17:00
Kemmelberg (Belgium) Case Study: Comparison of DTM Analysis Methods for the Detection of Relicts from the First World War
Cornelis Stal, Jean Bourgeois, Philippe De Maeyer, Guy De Mulder, Alain De Wulf, Rudi Goossens, Timothy Nuttens, Birger Stichelbaut
17:00 - 17:20
Public Spatial Data in Service of Polish Archaeologists
Lukasz Banaszek
17:20 - 17:40

19:30
21:30
Icebreaker

Mon, 31 May 2010
Monday Parallel Session 2
Room III
16:00
18:06
Urban Remote Sensing
Chairman: Carsten Jürgens, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
New Developments in Population Estimate from Remote Sensing
Herbert Hansen, Sophie Taupin, Amélie Desgroppes
Show: Abstract
16:00 - 16:20
Extraction of Buildings from QuickBird Imagery for Municipal Use – the Relevance of Urban Context and Heterogeneity
Sergio C Freire, Teresa Santos, Ana Fonseca, Jose A Tenedório
16:20 - 16:40
Mapping Urban Change for Planning the Future
Cristina D Henriques, José António Tenedório
16:40 - 17:00
Urban Atlas Updating by Semi-automatic Change Mapping
Joeri Van Wolvelaer, César Santos González, Antonio Garzón López, Anna Maria Deflorio
17:00 - 17:20
Analysis of the Relationship between Urban Land Use and Urban Heat Island using RS Methods
László Mucsi, László Henits, János Unger
17:20 - 17:40
Improving the Characterization of Urban Form and Function with Spatial Metrics using Remotely Sensing Data
Sven Vanderhaegen, Frank Canters
17:40 - 18:00
High Precision Monitoring of Urban Sealing
Andreas Müterthies, Klaus Ulrich Komp
Show: Abstract
18:00 - 18:03

19:30
21:30
Icebreaker

Mon, 31 May 2010
Monday Parallel Session 3
Room V
16:00
17:40
Understanding Climate and Climate Change 1
Chairman: Eberhard Parlow, University of Basel, Switzerland
Time-series Analysis of Late Summer Snow Patches in Northern Swedish Lapland
Eberhard Parlow
Show: Abstract
16:00 - 16:20
Use of Cloud Observations by Geostationary Satellite to Correct Photolysis Reaction Rates
Arastoo Pour Biazar, Richard McNider
Show: Abstract
16:20 - 16:40
Use of Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Ozone Profiles in Air Quality Assessment Studies
Arastoo Pour Biazar, Richard T McNider, Maudood Khan, Yun-Hee Park, Mike Newchurch, Lihua Wang
Show: Abstract
16:40 - 17:00
Footprint Modelling Applied to ASTER Derived Heat Fluxes
Corinne M Frey, Eberhard Parlow
Show: Abstract
17:00 - 17:20

19:30
21:30
Icebreaker

Mon, 31 May 2010
Monday Parallel Session 4
Room VIII
16:00
18:00
Instruments and Methods 1
Chairman: Gottfried Konecny, University of Hannover, Germany
The US/F A-TRAIN Concept
Gerard Begni, Didier Renaut, Didier Tanre, Jacques Pelon
16:00 - 16:20
Towards the Pleiades Thematic Commissioning Phase
Benoit Boissin, Hélène De Boissezon, Manuel Grizonnet, Aurélie Sand
Show: Abstract
16:20 - 16:40
The PROBA-V Mission: Data Continuity for Daily Global Vegetation Monitoring
Jean-Christophe Schyns
16:40 - 17:00
Generating Consistent Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity (LST&E) Products between ASTER and MODIS Data for Earth Science Research
Glynn Hulley, Simon Hook
Show: Abstract
17:00 - 17:20
Effects of Aliasing and Mis-Registration on Pan-Sharpening Methods Based on Either Component Substitution or Multi-Resolution Analysis
Andrea Garzelli, Bruno Aiazzi, Luciano Alparone, Stefano Baronti, Massimo Selva
17:20 - 17:40
Digital Elevation Models as Data Source for Land Suitability Analysis in Colombia
Luis Joel Martinez Martinez
17:40 - 18:00

19:30
21:30
Icebreaker

Tue, 01 Jun 2010
Tuesday Parallel Sessions 1
Room IX
09:00
10:44
UNESCO and Space Partners Assisting World Heritage 1
Chairman: Mario Hernandez, UNESCO
Cultural Heritage Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI)
Anthony J Corns, Robert Shaw
09:00 - 09:20
Remote Sensing and Image Understanding as Reflected in Poetical Literature of Iran
Seyed Kazem Alavipanah, Ehsan Golmehr, Bahere Khakbaz
09:20 - 09:35
Remote Sensing for the Monitoring of UNESCO World Heritage Natural Sites
Valerie Obsomer, Mario Hernandez, Pierre Defourny
Show: Abstract
09:35 - 09:55
GlobWetland II
Herbert Hansen, Weise Kathrin, Marc Paganini, Eleni Fitoka, Manfred Keil, Eric Van Valkengoed, Inge Melotte
Show: Abstract
09:55 - 10:15
Cultural Heritage between the Mountains and the Sea in the Eastern Adriatic
Vlasta Begovic, Ivancica Schrunk
10:15 - 10:18
Monitoring from Space of UNESCO Sites in Danger
Nicole Dore, Jolanda Patruno, Ana Belen Ruescas Orient, Francesco Sarti, Mario Hernandez
10:18 - 10:21
A Spatial Data Infrastructure for the Monitoring and Management of World Heritage Sites
Aurélie M Sand, F. Huynh, Vincent Heurteaux, M. Hernandez
Show: Abstract
10:21 - 10:24
Use of Landsat TM for mapping of World Heritage Sites, Forest Biodiversity, and National Natura 2000 Assessment
Erik Prins
Show: Abstract
10:24 - 10:39

11:00
13:00
UNESCO and Space Partners Assisting World Heritage 2
Chairman: Mario Hernandez, UNESCO
Remote Sensing of Reedbeds
Alex O. Onojeghuo, George A Blackburn
11:00 - 11:20
Laser Scanning Techniques for Remote 2D Hyperspectral Imaging of Decorated Monumental Surfaces
Francesco Colao, L. Caneve, Roberta Fantoni, Luca Fiorani
Show: Abstract
11:20 - 11:40
Evolution Estimated by Remote Sensing of Forest Boundaries in Two Parks in the Rainforest of Madagascar labeled UNESCO
Dominique Hervé, A. Andrianarivo, S. Razanaka, A. Batti, L. Dadu, E. Delaitre, F. Huynh
Show: Abstract
11:40 - 12:00
Calakmul 4DGIS: an Information Management System for the Conservation of Natural and Cultural Heritage
Vincent Tigny, Philippe De Maeyer, Roland Billen, Luc Van Gool
12:00 - 12:20
SARVisor: An Integrated Tool to Facilitate SAR Data Selection
Aurélie Sand, Nadine Pourthié, Fifamè Koudogbo, Javier Duro, Anne Urdiroz, Mario Hernandez
12:20 - 12:40

16:00
18:00
3D Remote Sensing 1
Chairman: Karsten Jacobsen, University of Hannover, Germany
Geometric Potentiality of GEOEYE-1 In-Track Stereo Pairs and Accuracy Assessment of Generated Digital Surface Models
Mattia Crespi, Paola Capaldo, Laura De Vendictis, Francesca Fratarcangeli, Andrea Nascetti, Francesca Pieralice, Gabriele Murchio
16:00 - 16:20
Producing a Building Change Map for Urban Management Purposes
Teresa Santos, Sérgio Freire, Ana Fonseca, José António Tenedório
16:20 - 16:40
DEM Extraction from High Resolution Satellite Stereopairs to Investigate the Hydraulic Hazard of Areas Subjected to River Floods
Alessio Furini, Francesca Fratarcangeli, Francesca Pieralice, Alberto Pellegrinelli
16:40 - 17:00
Accuracy Control of ALOS DSM
Konstantinos G. Nikolakopoulos, Evagelia Gioti
17:00 - 17:20
Accuracy Control of ASTER GDEM and Comparison to DSM Created with Classical Photogrammetric Techniques
Konstantinos G. Nikolakopoulos, Panagiotis I. Tsombos
17:20 - 17:40

19:30
21:30
Excursion

Tue, 01 Jun 2010
Tuesday Parallel Sessions 2
Room III
09:00
09:52
Understanding Climate and Climate Change 2
Chairman: Rainer Reuter, University of Oldenburg, Germany
Validating the EUMETSAT HydroSAF Snow Recognition Product over Mountainous Areas of Turkey
Serdar Sürer, Zuhal Akyürek, Unal Sorman
09:00 - 09:20
Combining High Spatial Resolution and Revisit Capabilities in the Thermal Infrared: the MISTIGRI Mission Project
Jean-Pierre Lagouarde, M. Bach, G. Boulet, X. Briottet, S. Cherchali, B. Coudert, G. Dedieu, O. Hagolle, F. Jacob, F. Nerry, A. Olioso, C. Ottlé, V. Pascal, J.-L. Roujean, J.A. Sobrino, F. Tintó Garcia-Moreno
09:20 - 09:40
Assessment of Biomass and Carbon Sequestration in Kazakhstan: Comparison of Moderate to Coarse Resolution Sensors
Martin W. Kappas, Pavel Propastin, Stefanie M. Herrmann, Compton J. Tucker
Show: Abstract
09:40 - 09:43
Analysis of Land Surface Temperature Variations due to Fire at Oil Terminal, Jaipur, India
Sumit Khandelwal, Rohit Goyal
09:43 - 09:46
Effect of Vegetation and Urbanization over Land Surface Temperature: Case Study of Jaipur City
Sumit Khandelwal, Rohit Goyal
09:46 - 09:49

11:00
13:06
Radar Remote Sensing
Chairman: Fabio dell'Acqua, University of Pavia, Italy
Automatic Mapping of Earthquake Damage using Post-event Radar Satellite Data: The Story Goes On
Fabio Dell'Acqua, Diego Aldo Polli, Gianni Lisini
11:00 - 11:20
Georeference of High Resolution TerraSAR Images with RPFs
Dimitra Vassilaki, Charalambos Ioannides
11:20 - 11:40
Multitemporal RADARSAT-2 Polarimetric SAR Data for Urban Land Cover Classification using Support Vector Machine
Xin Niu, Yifang Ban
11:40 - 12:00
Radargrammetric Application with COSMO-SKYMED Imagery: Definition and Implementation of an Orientation Model for Spotlight Stereo Pairs
Mattia Crespi, Paola Capaldo, Francesca Fratarcangeli, Francesca Pieralice
12:00 - 12:20
Evaluation of DEMs Derived by TerraSAR-X InSAR Data
Umut Günes Sefercik, Uwe Soergel
12:20 - 12:40
3-Pass and 2-Pass Differential Interferometry and Result Comparison
Milan Borik
12:40 - 12:43
Use of PS Method for Subsidence Monitoring in Mining Areas
Barbora Knechtlova, Lena Halounova, Ivana Hlavacova
Show: Abstract
12:43 - 12:46

14:00
15:29
Land Use Change Detection 1
Chairman: Ioannis Manakos, MAICh, Chania, Greece
DeCOVER 2 Services to Support Land Cover Data Update, NATURA 2000 Monitoring and Cross Compliance using RapidEYE and TerraSAR-X
Oliver Buck
Show: Abstract
14:00 - 14:20
Update of the European High-resolution Layer on Built-up Areas and Soil Sealing 2006 with Image2009 Data
Ute Gangkofner, Juergen Weichselbaum, Steffen Kuntz, Lukas Brodksy, Karin Larsson, Vito De Pasquale
14:20 - 14:40
Landscape Change and Implications on Protected Areas
Hayriye Esbah, Bulent Deniz, Baris Kara, Birsen Kesgin, Erdinc Kutsal
14:40 - 15:00
Change Detectıon in Urban Areas With Landsat And Alos Imageries in Antakya, Turkey
Aysel Güzelmansur, Seref Kilic
15:00 - 15:03
Actual State of Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, using Aerospace and GPS Data
Iva Boneva Ivanova, Roumen Nedkov
15:03 - 15:06
Landscape Planning of Land-Use Using High Resolution Satellite Images and Ground-Based Data
Eugenia Roumenina, Lachezar Filchev, Vanya Naydenova, Petar Dimitrov, Georgi Jelev
15:06 - 15:09
Managing Water in Agriculture through Remote Sensing and WebGIS Applications
Jorge Rocha, António Perdigao, Raquel Melo, Cristina Henriques
15:09 - 15:12

16:00
17:38
Land Use/Land Cover
Chairman: Ioannis Manakos, MAICh, Chania, Greece
An Approach for Accuracy Assessment Comparison between Per-pixel Supervised and Object-oriented Classifications on a QuickBird Image
Vassil Vassilev
16:00 - 16:20
Integrating MODIS-EVI and Gridded Rainfall/Temperature Fields for Assessing Land Degradation Dynamics in Horqin Sandy Lands, Inner Mongolia (China)
Joachim Hill, Claudia Dach, Gabriel del Barrio, Marion Stellmes, Ulf Helldén
16:20 - 16:40
Semi-Automated LULC Classification of VHR Optical Satellite Data in the Context of Urban Planning
Holger Thunig, Simone Naumann, Alexander Siegmund
16:40 - 17:00
Land Cover/Use Mapping Using Object Based Classification of SPOT Imagery
K. Dimitrakopoulos, Ioannis Z. Gitas, A. Polychronaki, T. Katagis, Chara Minakou
17:00 - 17:20
Land Cover Mapping by an Optimized Object-oriented Approach. Case of Study: Mediterranean Landscapes
Javier Sanchez, Estibaliz Martinez, Agueda Arquero, Diego Renza
17:20 - 17:23
Remote Sensing and Cartographic Diversity of Spatial Structure in Pomerania Landscape
Mieczyslaw Kunz
17:23 - 17:26
Updating the 1/50.000 Geological Maps of IGME with Remote Sensing Data, GPS Measurements and GIS Techniques. The Case of Antiparos Island.
Konstantinos G. Nikolakopoulos, Panagiotis I. Tsombos
17:26 - 17:29
HUMBOLDT Scenario: Protected Areas - Harmonisation Capabilities for a Future ESDI
Paolo Villa, Mario A. Gomarasca, Roderic Molina, Emanuele Roccatagliata
17:29 - 17:32
Road Classification from VHR Imagery
Marketa Potuckova, Lucie Kupkova, Sona Kolankiewiczova
17:32 - 17:35

Tue, 01 Jun 2010
Tuesday Parallel Sessions 3
Room VI
09:00
10:18
Specific Applications of Remote Sensing
Chairman: Lena Halounova, Technical University of Prague, Czech Republic
High Value Nature and Culture Landscapes in Europe
Dirk M Wascher, Gerard Hazeu, Michiel van Eupen, Anne van Doorn, Berien Elbersen
09:00 - 09:20
Updating Objects for Topographic Map Information using High Resolution Satellite Images of Zonguldak Testfield
Mehmet Alkan, Umut Günes Sefercik, Aycan Murat Marangoz, Serkan Karakis
09:20 - 09:40
The Possibilities of New Satellite Image Types in the Control of Area-based Subsidies and in Ragweed Monitoring System
Gábor Csornai, Gábor Mikus, Gizella Nádor, Irén Hubik, István László, Katalin Lipták
09:40 - 10:00
Towards a Harmonized Biomass Potential Assessment in Europe: User Requirements and Initial Developments Using EO and Terrestrial Data
Chariton Kalaitzidis, Manuela Hirschmugl, Roland Perko
10:00 - 10:03
About the Accuracy of the Vegetation Indices from Multispectral Images: NDVI vs PVI
Enrico Borgogno Mondino
Show: Abstract
10:03 - 10:06
Spectral Remote Sensing of Infected with Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Tomato Plants (Lycopersicon escylentum L.)
Dora D. Krezhova, Toni K. Yanev, Ilko Ts. Iliev, Dimitrina P. Hristova
10:06 - 10:09
Chlorophyll Fluorescence Analysis of Infected with Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) Tomato Plants (Lycopersicon escylentum L.)
Dora D. Krezhova, Ilko Ts. Iliev, Tony K. Yanev, Dimitrina P. Hristova
10:09 - 10:12
Morphotechtonic Features and Kinematic Analysis of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ) around the Tasova (Amasya) Region using ERS-2 SAR and LANDSAT ETM+ Images
Kaan Sevki Kavak, Suha Ozden, Semir Over, Recai Kilic
Show: Abstract
10:12 - 10:15

11:00
12:20
Developing Countries
Chairman: Rudi Goossens, Ghent University, Belgium
National Wetlands Mapping in Uganda
Herbert Hansen, Enrico Bonino, Moses Musinguzi, Norah Namakambo
Show: Abstract
11:00 - 11:15
An Intercomparison of Time-series Satellite Data for Monitoring Vegetation Phenology in Western Africa
Bernard Lacaze, Benoit Toulouse, Jose-Luis San Emeterio
Show: Abstract
11:15 - 11:30
Vegetation and Forage Resource Mapping by Combination of LANDSAT ETM+ Mosaic and NOAA NDVI Time Series
Andrieu Julien
Show: Abstract
11:30 - 11:45
Use of Multi-temporal Satellite Data for Land-use/Land-cover Change Analyses and its Impacts on Soil Properties in the Northern Part of Gadarif Region, Sudan
Khalid Biro, Biswajeet Pradhan, Manfred Buchroithner, Franz Makeschin
11:45 - 12:00
Crop Mapping in Areas with Small-scale Farming
Josefien Delrue, Sven Gilliams, Isabelle Piccard
12:00 - 12:15
Geoprocessing and GIS for Ecotourism Evaluation and Planning in the Ngounié-Nyanga Region Southwest Gabon
Dieudonne Mouketou-Tarazewicz
Show: Abstract
12:15 - 12:17
Developing a Monitoring System for Sand Dunes Migration in Dakhla Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt
Mohammed Ghadiry, Barbara Koch
12:17 - 12:18

14:00
15:30
Education and Training 1
Chairman: Alexander Siegmund, University of Education Heidelberg, Germany
“EURAC Junior – Glacier Schoollab” at the European Academy of Bolzano/Italy
Uta Fritsch, Philipp Rastner, Francesca Taponecco, Matthias Mühlberger, Christian Steurer
Show: Abstract
14:00 - 14:20
Combining a Learning Management System with Interactive Learning Content for Remote Sensing Education in Schools
Henryk Hodam, Kerstin Voss, Roland Goetzke
Show: Abstract
14:20 - 14:40
Using Remote Sensing Data in the Context of the Education for Sustainable Development
Markus Jahn, Michelle Haspel, Alexander Siegmund
14:40 - 15:00
Innovative Laboratory on the Basis of UniScan Technology at a University
Vitaly Ippolitov, Vladimir Gershenzon, Olga Gershenzon, Marina Sergeeva
Show: Abstract
15:00 - 15:20
Remote Sensing Education at Bulgarian Universities and High Schools
Lachezar H Filchev, Stefan K Stamenov
15:20 - 15:23
First Year Science Students’ Understanding the Relationship between Scientific Epistemological Beliefs and Nature of Science
Fulya Oztas
15:23 - 15:26
Development of a New Education Programme in Geodesy and Geoinformatics for Tajikistan – Highligths and Experiences
Zamirakhon Kodirova
Show: Abstract
15:26 - 15:29
Using Remote Sensing for the Understanding of Territorial Changes in the Schools of Lake Garda
Mariano Bresciani, Alba L'Astorina, Rossella Palmieri, Guido Parmeggiani, Paolo Villa
Show: Abstract
15:29 - 15:32

16:00
17:38
Disaster Monitoring and Response 1
Chairman: Marinko Oluic, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, Croatia
International Charter ‘Space and Major Disasters’
André Husson, Catherine Proy, Pierre Chastanet
16:00 - 16:20
Ten Years of Disaster Response with ASTER Data
MIchael Abrams
16:20 - 16:40
Detection of the Damages Affecting Buildings in an Outer Urban Environment after an Earthquake from Quickbird Images
Benachir Aniss, Merring Catherine
Show: Abstract
16:40 - 17:00
Vulnerability Analysis of Floods in Urban Areas using Remote Sensing and GIS
Orkan Ozcan, Nebiye Musaoglu
17:00 - 17:20
Identification of Structural Changes caused by Natural Disasters in Agriculture by Synergistic Use of Optical and Radar Data
Gizella Nádor, Diána Fényes, György Surek
17:20 - 17:23
Drought Estimation Maps by Means Multidate Landsat Fused Images
Diego Renza, Estibaliz Martinez, Agueda Arquero, Javier Sanchez
17:23 - 17:26
Use of Remote Sensing Data and GIS to Produce Landslide Susceptibility Map of a Landslide Prone Area (Bertam Valley, Malaysia), using Weight of Evidence Model
Saro Lee, Biswajeet Pradhan, Hyun-Joo Oh, Manfred F. Buchroithner
17:26 - 17:29
Earth Observation for a Better Flood Anticipation, Risk Understanding and Crisis Management
Sonia Heitz, Patrick Matgen, Renaud Hostache, Christine Fosty, Laurent Pfister, Lucien Hoffmann
Show: Abstract
17:29 - 17:32
Flood Risk Analysis using Information Diffusion Theory – A Case Study Ayamama Creek
Aybike Saral, Orkan Ozcan, Nebiye Musaoglu
17:32 - 17:35
The Application of Multitemporal Imageries for Verification of Mud Flow Model in East Java, Indonesia
Gatot H Pramono, Dewayani Sutrisno
Show: Abstract
17:35 - 17:38

19:30
21:30
Excursion

Tue, 01 Jun 2010
Tuesday Parallel Sessions 4
Room XIV Miollis
09:00
10:26
Forestry 1, Vegetation
Chairman: Filip Hájek, Forest Management Institute, Czech Republic
In-depth Spatial Assessment of Large Area Forest Cover Maps in Europe
Lucia M Seebach, Peter Strobl, Jesus San-Miguel-Ayanz, Pieter Kempeneers, Fernando Sedano
Show: Abstract
09:00 - 09:20
Tree Species Classification based on the Analysis of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data
Petra M. Krahwinkler, Jürgen Rossmann
09:20 - 09:40
Method for the Estimation of Continuous Forest Variables on Pan European Forest and National Level
Mathias Schardt, Martin Steinegger, Heinz Gallaun
Show: Abstract
09:40 - 10:00
Classification of TerraSAR-X Imagery for the Characterization of Amazon Tropical Forests
João Roberto dos Santos, José Claudio Mura, Hermann Johann Heinrich Kux, Cesar Edwin Garcia, Steffen Kuntz, Irving Foster Brown, Nara Vidal Pantoja
10:00 - 10:20
Estimation of Forest Cover Evapotranspiration in Algeria with Remotely- sensed Data
Zahira Souidi, Abdelrahmane Hamimed, Khalladi Mederbal
Show: Abstract
10:20 - 10:23

11:00
13:00
Forestry 2
Chairman: Mathias Schardt, Joanneum Research, Graz, Austria
Digital Photogrammetric Survey in the National Forest Inventory (NFI) in Czech Republic
Filip Hajek, Radim Adolt
11:00 - 11:20
Deforestation Analysis by Multi-temporal LANDSAT Imagery in the Bulisa Region – Uganda
Eva S. Malinverni
11:20 - 11:40
Integration of Remote Sensing, GIS and Terrestrial Forest Inventory in Estimation of Acacia senegal Trees’ Parameters
Hassan Elonur Adam, Elmar Csaplovics
11:40 - 12:00
Analysis of the Dynamics of Vegetation Parameters LAI, EVI and FPAR for Forest Areas using MODIS Data
Vanya Naydenova, Petar Dimitrov, Georgi Jelev, Eugenia Roumenina
12:00 - 12:20
The Use of LIDAR Technology for Sustainable Forest Management in Glen Affric
Chue Poh Tan, Iain Woodhouse, Juan Suarez, Colin Edwards, Mike Perks
12:20 - 12:40
Aster Data Utilization to Gain Information about Density in Forest
Maryam Daghestani
Show: Abstract
12:40 - 12:43
Monitoring the Dynamics of Vegetation Cover and Rain Water Use Efficiency (WUE) for Integrated Management of the Sahelian Savanna
Benoit Toulouse, bernard Lacaze
Show: Abstract
12:43 - 12:46

14:00
15:30
Archaeology 2
Chairman: Rosa Lasaponara, IMAA-CNR, Tito Scalo, Italy
Considering Uncertainty in Archaeological Predictive Modelling: A Case Study in Southern Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)
Silke Boos, Sabine Hornung, Hartmut Mueller
14:00 - 14:20
Application of Close Range Photogrammetry In San Agustin (Huila), Colombia, World Historical Heritage.
William Barragan
14:20 - 14:40
Probability Modelling of Archaeological Sites with the Use of Geoinformation
Athanasios K Moysiadis, Konstantinos G Perakis
14:40 - 15:00
Sediment Fingerprinting and Spatial Analysis of Landscape Dynamics Using Remote Sensing Data in the Çanaklı Ovası, SW Turkey
Véronique De Laet, G. Verstraeten, E. Paulissen, K D'Haen, B. Dusar, M. Waelkens
Show: Abstract
15:00 - 15:03
Remote Sensing and GIS in Bulgarian Archaeology
Stefan Kirilov Stamenov
15:03 - 15:06
A Medieval Town (Szamotuły) as a Testing Area for Non-invasive Methods – GPR MALA ProEx
Andrzej Kijowski, Marcin Słowik, Wlodek M. Rączkowski
15:06 - 15:09
Documentation of the Abadoned Town La Ciudad Perdida In Peru Combining of VHR Satellite Data and Terrestrial Measurement
Karel Pavelka, Michal Bukovinský, Jirina Svatuskova
15:09 - 15:12

16:00
17:20
Archaeology 3
Chairman: Rosa Lasaponara, IMAA-CNR, Tito Scalo, Italy
Airborne Full-waveform Laser Scanning, Aerial Photos and Satellite Images to Detect and Map Archaeological Remains: Monteserico Case Study
Rosa Lasaponara, R. Coluzzi, A. Guariglia, B. & N. Masini
Show: Abstract
16:00 - 16:20
The Use of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) Cultural Heritage Preservation
Diane L. Evans, Paul A Rosen, Tom G. Farr
Show: Abstract
16:20 - 16:40
Remote Sensing of the Hydrologic History of Southern Egypt
Tom G Farr, Ron G Blom, Philippe Paillou
16:40 - 17:00

19:30
21:30
Excursion

Wed, 02 Jun 2010
Keynote Session 2; Discussions and Networking
Room IX
09:00
10:30
Keynote Session 2
The Earth Observation Programme of ESA - Educational Tools for Schools
Francesco Sarti
Show: Abstract
09:00 - 09:30
The Planet Action Initiative Supporting Projects on Climate Change Issues: Update and Achievements
Louis-François Guerre
Show: Abstract
09:30 - 10:00

11:00
13:00
Discussions and Networking (Rooms: III, VI, VII, IX)
The GEOLAND 2 Coordination Team: Quality Assurance for Remote Sensing Derived Thematic Information (Room IX)

Wed, 02 Jun 2010
Wednesday Parallel Session 1
Room III
14:00
15:30
Oceans and Coastal Zones; Hydrology 1
Chairman: Antonio Palucci, ENEA, Frascati, Italy
Coastal ENVISAT RA-2 Data Validation in the Gulf of Cadiz (Spain)
Jesus Gomez-Enri, Patricia Lopez-Leon, Stefano Vignudelli, Paolo Cipollini, Christine Gommenginger, Scott Gleason, Jerome Benveniste, Pilar Villares
Show: Abstract
14:00 - 14:20
The Coastal Squeeze on Island Biodiversity in South East Asia and Oceania
Florian T. Wetzel, Helmut Beissmann, Dustin J. Penn, Walter Jetz
Show: Abstract
14:20 - 14:40
Microphytobenthos Assessment by Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: The New Challenges
Vona Méléder, Farzaneh Kazemipour, Patrick Launeau, Jean-Philippe Combe, Laurent Barillé
Show: Abstract
14:40 - 15:00
The Determination and Comparison of Hydrological Properties of Catchment Basins from Topographic Maps, DTM, ALOS/PRISM, and SRTM DEMs. A Case of Part of Roman Water Supply System
Cihan Uysal, Gizem İnce, İrfan Akar, Derya Maktav, James Crow
15:00 - 15:20
Patterns of Seasonal Variability of Near Surface Chlorophyll A in the Northwestern Black Sea Shelf from Ocean Color Satellite Data
Violeta Slabakova, Snejana Moncheva, Natalia Slabakova
Show: Abstract
15:20 - 15:23
Using High Resolution Ground Survey and LIDAR Data to Monitor Embryo Dune Development in a Conservation Area, North Lincolnshire (UK).
Anne-Lise ALM Montreuil, Joanna Bullard
15:23 - 15:26
Analysis of Geomorphologic Changes of the Po River Ecosystem
Mariano Bresciani, Mirco Boschetti, Daniela Stroppiana, Rossano Bolpagni, Paolo Villa
Show: Abstract
15:26 - 15:29

16:00
18:00
General Assembly
Room IX

19:30
21:30
Symposium Dinner

Wed, 02 Jun 2010
Wednesday Parallel Session 2
Room IX
14:00
15:03
Land Use Change Detection 2
Chairman: Steffen Kuntz, Infoterra GmbH, Immenstaad, Germany
Monitoring Recent Land-use/Land-cover Changes in Arganeraie Biosphere Reserve, Morocco
Bernard Lacaze, Mohamed Faouzi Smiej, Ahmed El Aboudi
Show: Abstract
14:00 - 14:20
A Review of Change Detection Algorithms and their Suitability for Certain Applications in regard to Operational Implementation
Frank Thonfeld, Antje Hecheltjen, Matthias Braun, Gunter Menz
Show: Abstract
14:20 - 14:40
Characterizing Land Use Change in a Complex Semi-arid Landscape by Combined Assessment of Land Transformations and Modifications
Achim Roeder, Stella Hubert, Marion Stellmes, Peter Scarth, Joachim Hill, Susana Bautista, Jordi Cortina
14:40 - 15:00

16:00
18:00
General Assembly
Room IX

19:30
21:30
Symposium Dinner

Wed, 02 Jun 2010
Wednesday Parallel Session 3
Room VII
14:00
14:34
Instruments and Methods 2
Chairman: Preben Gudmandsen, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Automated Methods for Change Detection
Manfred Ehlers, Sascha Klonus, Daniel Tomowski, Ulrich Michel, Peter Reinartz
14:00 - 14:20
Estimates of Yield Reduction Caused by Drought
katarzyna Dabrowska - Zielinska, Wanda Kowalik, Alicja Malinska, Maria Budzynska, Jedrzej Bojanowski, maciej Bartold
14:20 - 14:23
Development of a Spectral Library for Mediterranean Land Cover Types
Ioannis Manakos, K. Manevski, G. P. Petropoulos, M. Elhag, C. Kalaitzidis
14:23 - 14:26
Assessing Human Factors in Remote Sensing Image Analysis: a Web-based Approach
Soetkin Gardin, Sébastien M.J. Van Laere, Frieke M.B. Van Coillie, Frederik Anseel, Wouter Duyck, Robert R. De Wulf
Show: Abstract
14:26 - 14:29
Interoperability based on Oracle Locator
Michael Mutale
Show: Abstract
14:29 - 14:31

16:00
18:00
General Assembly
Room IX

19:30
21:30
Symposium Dinner

Wed, 02 Jun 2010
Wednesday Parallel Session 4
Room VIII
14:00
15:30
3D Remote Sensing 2
Chairman: Mattia Crespi, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
Comparison of ASTER GDEMs with SRTM Height Models
Karsten Jacobsen
14:00 - 14:20
DSM Generation and Filtering from High Resolution Optical Stereo Satellite Data
Peter Reinartz, Pablo d'Angelo, Thomas Krauß, Houda Chaabouni-Chouayakh
14:20 - 14:40
Analysis of 3D Forest Canopy Height Models resulting from Stereo-radargrammetric Processing of TerraSAR-X Images
Roland Perko, Hannes Raggam, Karlheinz Gutjahr, Mathias Schardt
14:40 - 15:00
Accuracy Assessment of the SRTM and ASTER DSMs on a Large Area in Northern Italy
Vittorio Casella, Marica Franzini, Barbara Padova
Show: Abstract
15:00 - 15:20
Digital Height Models Generation by Means of Optical Stereoscopy and Interferometry – Case Study
Iulia F Dana
15:20 - 15:23
Three-dimensional Visualization of Spatial Development of Torun City (Poland) using Digital Photogrammetric Workstation
Marek Wlodek, Mieczyslaw Kunz
15:23 - 15:26
Learning Tools for Laser Scanner Data: Wiimote and IRpen
Dante Abate, Graziano Furini, Silvio Migliori, Samuele Pierattini
15:26 - 15:29

16:00
18:00
General Assembly

19:30
21:30
Symposium Dinner

Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Thursday Parallel Session 1
Room III
09:00
09:32
Snow and Ice; Hydrology 2
Chairman: Eberhard Parlow, University of Basel, Switzerland
Multi-temporal MODIS Snow Cover Monitoring over the Alpine Regions for Civil Protection Applications
Nico Mölg, Philipp Rastner, Luca Irsara, Claudia Notarnicola, Christian Steurer, Marc Zebisch
09:00 - 09:20
Groundwater Flow Paths Delination using Remote Sensing Techniques and GIS
Constantine A Papatheodorou
09:20 - 09:23
Using Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies for Hydrological Modelling
Nataliya Ershova, Nataliya Ivanova
Show: Abstract
09:23 - 09:26
Determination of Surface Water Resources Changes by Multi Temporal Satellite Imagery and Investigations of Groundwater by using Geostatistical Method
Yasemin Ozdemir
09:26 - 09:29

11:00
13:00
Interactive Poster Session

Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Thursday Parallel Session 2
Room VI
09:00
10:30
Forest Fires; Disaster Monitoring and Response 2
Chairman: Ioannis Z. Gitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Forest Fires Emissions Estimation Coupling Remotely Sensed Imagery and GIS Modeling
Gherardo Chirici, Enrico Marchi, Marco Ottaviano, Daniela Tonti, Marco Marchetti
09:00 - 09:20
Forest Fire Damage Estimation Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Ugur Alganci, Elif Sertel, Cankut Ormeci
09:20 - 09:40
Fire Impacts on Savanna Vegetation Trends in Madagascar using a Remote-sensing based Statistical Analysis
Anne Jacquin, Véronique Chéret
09:40 - 10:00
Fire-induced Changes in Land Surface Temperature, Surface Albedo and Thermal Inertia Assessed with MODIS
Sander Veraverbeke, Rudi Goossens, Ruben Van De Kerchove, Willem Verstraeten, Stefaan Lhermitte
10:00 - 10:20
MODIS Data Mining to Map Burnt Areas
Carmen Quintano, Alfred Stein, Wietske Bijker, Alfonso Fernández-Manso
10:20 - 10:23
Fractional Type Convolution Pre-filtering to Map Burned Areas
Eduardo Cuesta, Carmen Quintano
Show: Abstract
10:23 - 10:26
Object-Based Image Analysis of Fraction Images to Map Fire Scars
Oscar Fernández-Manso, Carmen Quintano, Alfonso Fernández-Manso, Yosio Shimabukuro
Show: Abstract
10:26 - 10:29

11:00
13:00
Interactive Poster Session

Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Thursday Parallel Session 3
Room VII
09:00
10:30
Education and Training 2
Chairman: Rainer Reuter, University of Oldenburg, Germany
Effectiveness Over Time of a Short Training Initiative Related to Free and Open Source Software for Earth Image Processing
Jos M.F. Van Orshoven, Rafal Wawer
09:00 - 09:20
EUFAR On-board Training Opportunities to Advance Airborne Research
Ils Reusen, Jean-Louis Brenguier, Phil Brown, Manfred Wendisch
09:20 - 09:40
The GEO Network for Capacity Building (GEO-Net-CaB)
Sylvie Marzocchi, A. Sand, M. Noort, F. Huynh, JC Desconnet
Show: Abstract
09:40 - 10:00
Developing Educational Simulations for Remote Sensing in Universities
Henryk Hodam
Show: Abstract
10:00 - 10:20
Monteverdi - Remote Sensing Software from Educational to Operational Context
Manuel Grizonnet, Jordi Inglada
10:20 - 10:40

11:00
13:00
Interactive Poster Session

Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Thursday Parallel Sessions 4
Room VIII
09:00
10:30
Archaeology 4
Chairman: Lena Halounova, Technical University of Prague, Czech Republic
Facing the Archaeological Looting in Peru by using very High Resolution Satellite Imagery and Local Spatial Autocorrelation Statistics
Rosa Lasaponara, Nicola Masini
Show: Abstract
09:00 - 09:20
Advancement of Relief Interpretation with Sky-view Factor
Žiga Kokalj, Klemen Zakšek, Krištof Oštir
09:20 - 09:40
GPS RTK Mapping, Kite Aerial Photogrammetry, Geophysical Survey and GIS Based Analysis of Surface Artifact Distribution at the Pre-Hispanic Site of the Castillo de Huarmey, North Coast of Peru
Miron Bogacki, Milosz Giersz, Patrycja Przadka-Giersz, Wieslaw Malkowski, Krzysztof Misiewicz
09:40 - 10:00
Application of UAV Documentation of Archaeological Digs and the Derivation of Very High Resolution Digital Elevation Models
Hans-Peter Thamm, Konstantin Scheele, Verena Henrich
Show: Abstract
10:00 - 10:20

11:00
13:00
Interactive Poster Session

Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Keynote Session 3, Tutorial and Closing Session
Room XI
14:00
15:30
Keynote Session 3
Extreme Climate Events in Polar Regions (Arctic)
Jean Claude Gascard
Show: Abstract
14:00 - 14:30
SEOS - EARSeL's Project on Science Education through Earth Observation for High Schools
Rainer Reuter, and the SEOS Project Team
14:30 - 15:00
ESA's Earth Observation Programmes - Achievements, Current Status and Plans for the Future
Volker Liebig, Michael Rast
Show: Abstract
15:00 - 15:30

16:00
17:00
Tutorial
CNES Application Tools for Remote Sensing from Space
Aurélie Sand, Manuel Grizonnet
Show: Abstract
16:00 - 17:00

17:00
17:15
Symposium Closing

19:30
21:30
Gala Dinner