Postdoc in Space Exploration Informatics (University of Cincinnati)

Dec 31 2010 00:00
Dec 31 2010 23:00
US/Central

The Department of Geography at the University of Cincinnati offers a postdoctoral
position to a self-motivated researcher to undertake work in the area of space exploration informatics. Postdoc will work in a group headed by Tomasz Stepinski, the incoming Thomas Jefferson Endowed Chair Professor of Space Exploration at the Department of Geography University of Cincinnati. More information about previous and current projects can be found via the Department website.

Job description: 

The successful candidate will be involved in one or more of the following research projects: automatic cataloging of craters and other geomorphic features from high resolution planetary images, machine-learning-based automatic geomorphic mapping, and data mining of large spatial planetary and terrestrial datasets.

Requirements: 

The candidate must have expertise in one or more of the following fields: remote sensing, planetary geomorphology, computational intelligence and geoinformatics, or image processing, with the PhD in geography, computer science, geology, or related fields. The responsibility include designing and executing computer codes, analyzing and reporting original results, writing scientific manuscripts, and participating in daily computer lab maintenance. Skills in maintaining a server and local area network are highly desirable.

Contact: 

For complete information including the details on how to apply and whom to contact with questions please download the flyer. The position is open until filled.

Location: 
Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati
401 Braunstein Hall
Cincinnati, OH
United States
39° 7' 58.5192" N, 84° 31' 7.158" W

Geomorphometry 2011

WORKING DRAFT OF THE FIRST CALL

Geomorphometry 2011:  Five days of Digital Terrain Analysis (Conference + Workshops)

August/September 2011

ESRI Campus Redlands, California, USA

http://geomorphometry.org/2011

 e-mail: 2011@geomorphometry.org

PROGRAM CHAIRS

  1. John P. Wilson, University of Southern California
  2. Michael Gould, ESRI
  3. Ian S. Evans, Durham University
  4. Tomislav Hengl, University of Amsterdam

KEY DATES

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Report from Geomorphometry 2009

Bob MacMillanFYI: a short report from Geomorphometry 2009 by Bob MacMillan (ISRIC) published in the Pedometron newsletter #28:

Location: 
ISRIC Wageningen
Netherlands
51° 57' 52.7076" N, 5° 39' 44.4996" E

Conference participants of Geomorphometry 2009, Zurich

Conference participants of Geomorphometry 2009, Zurich

A number of photos from the conference are already available via the gallery link. Everybody is welcome to contribute.

LiDAR10 Mapping Forum

Mar 3 2010 09:07
Mar 5 2010 17:07
America/Denver

The International LIDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) took place in Denver CO from March 3-5 2010. The event drew more than 500 attendees and 60 exhibiting companies.The program placed both an emphasis on research and innovations. Read more...

ASPRS Hot Topics

At ILMF 2009, ASPRS (American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) incorporated a special LiDAR ‘hot topics’ session that tackled the challenge of developing standards and best practices for the industry. The workshop was extremely well attended and they will be hosting another session at ILMF 2010.

For further information click here

Location of event: 
Denver CO
United States
39° 44' 20.9544" N, 104° 59' 4.9308" W

41st International Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium

Oct 15 2010 08:30
Oct 17 2010 14:00
Europe/London

Geospatial Technologies & Geomorphological Mapping
October 15 to 17, 2010 - University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC

Tentative Program Schedule (subject to revision) 

Location of event: 
University of South Carolina Columbia, SC
United States
34° 0' 2.556" N, 81° 2' 5.3304" W

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