19th-22nd of May, the 16th Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM) conference is taking place in Valencia.
Likewise to previous years, the GIScience Research Group/HeiGIT are taking part and supporting with several contributions.
Martin Hilljegerdes will present a paper, based on his Master Thesis, focusing on “Evaluating the effects of consecutive hurricane hits on evacuation [...]
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PhD Colloquium “Deep Learning in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geospatial Information Processing”
Posted in 3D, Digital Earth, Events, Lidar Group, Research on May 17th, 2019
On 14th and 15th May, our 3DGeo group members Bernhard Höfle and Lukas Winiwarter were co-organizing and participating in the 4th colloquium for PhD students working on the topic of Deep Learning and its applications in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing of the Deutsche Geodätische Kommission (DGK) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie und [...]
Letzte Woche fand das zweite große Konsortiumstreffen im Projekt „meinGrün“ in Heidelberg statt. Zusammen mit unseren Projektpartnern vom IÖR , DLR , ISB AG , dem Institut für Kartographie der TU Dresden , Terra Concordia (mundraub.org) und Urbanista haben wir zwei Tage lang an der Weiterentwicklung unserer App gearbeitet, welche es Bürgerinnen in [...]
Colloquium on Assessment of Risk from Natural Hazards in Urban Areas
Posted in Events on May 17th, 2019
We cordially invite everybody interested to our next open GIScience colloquium talk
The speaker is Dr. Massimiliano Pittore
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences - Helmholz Centre Potsdam
When: Monday 20.05.2019, 2:15 pm
Where: INF 348, room 015 (Institute of Geography, Heidelberg University)
GIScience for GEOscience: challenges and opportunities in a risky world
The assessment of risk arising from the increasingly complex and [...]
Mitmach-Exponate direkt aus der Forschung geben in der Ausstellung auf der MS Wissenschaft 2019 Einblicke in die Entwicklung und Anwendung Künstlicher Intelligenzen (KI). Die MS Wissenschaft startet ihre Tour am 16. Mai 2019 in Berlin und besucht Ende August auch Heidelberg.
Das Exponat „Mensch Maschine - Forschung im Team“ zeigt wie Trainingsdaten für KI-Algorithmen erstellt werden [...]
HeiGIT/GIScience at Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and Multi Hazard Early Warning Conference
Posted in Digital Humanities, Events, OSM, Research, VGI Group on May 3rd, 2019
Middle of May, Geneva becomes the gathering place for citizens, political leaders, government institutions, private sector, civil society, and scientific and technical institutions, that all jointly work towards a big objective - to manage disaster risk.
In line with the Sendai Framework, the conference is focusing on and strengthening the shift from the management of disasters [...]
Colloquium on Laser Scanning for Forestry Applications
Posted in Events on May 3rd, 2019
We cordially invite everybody interested to our next open GIScience colloquium talk
The speaker is Moritz Bruggisser
TU Wien, Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, Photogrammetry Division
When: Monday 06.05.2019, 2:15 pm
Where: INF 348, room 015 (Institute of Geography, Heidelberg University)
Multi-scale laser scanning for forestry applications
Airborne laser scanning (ALS) has been used for the derivation of forest structure descriptors and forest [...]
This summer term, the GIScience research group at Heidelberg University has the honour of hosting Prof. Dr. Jochen Albrecht as a guest scientist. We are very pleased to welcome Jochen to Heidelberg and to our research group!
Dr. Jochen Albrecht is a professor for Computational and Theoretical Geography at Hunter College in New York City. He [...]
Start of HCE’s series of talks on “Changing Climate”
Posted in Events on Apr 29th, 2019
The Heidelberg Center for the Environment’s public series of talks “Heidelberger Brücke” is starting today! This semester’s topic is “Changing Climate”.
Today, Prof. Dr. Birgit Schneider, University of Potsdam, Department of Arts and Media, speaks in German about the role of images in communication of climate change:
“Klimabilder. Die Rolle der Bilder für die Kommunikation des Klimawandels”.
Where: Im [...]
Colloquium on Suburban Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Posted in Events on Apr 26th, 2019
We cordially invite everybody interested to our next open GIScience colloquium talk
The speaker is Dr. Jochen Albrecht
Professor for Computational and Theoretical Geography, Hunter College, City University of New York
When: Monday 29.04.2019, 2:15 pm
Where: INF 348, room 015 (Institute of Geography, Heidelberg University)
The Geography of Suburban Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The common assumption is that cities are the [...]