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Remote sensing is entering a new era of time-series analysis. Short revisit times of satellites allow for monitoring of many areas across the globe on a weekly basis. However, there has been little exploration of deep learning techniques to leverage this new temporal dimension at scale. Especially,… [read more]

ESA has just opened the Living Planet Fellowship, whose main objective is “to support young scientists, at post-doctoral level, to undertake cutting-edge research in Earth Observation, Earth System Science or Climate Research, maximising the scientific return of ESA and European EO missions and… [read more]

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is consolidating its relevant expertise at the recently founded Munich Data Science Institute (MDSI) in order to use advanced theory and multidisciplinary, data-driven research to facilitate quantum leaps in innovation with major scientific, economic and… [read more]

The article "KI-basierte Detektion von Gebäuden mittels Deep Learning und amtlichen Geodaten zur Baufallerkundung" (English: "AI-based detection of buildings using deep learning and official geodata for building case investigation") [paper], authored by Robert Roschlaub, Qingyu Li, Stefan Auer,… [read more]

We congratulate Jakob Gawlikowski for winning the first place in the GRSS Three Minute Thesis Comptetition with his work entitled 'Robust Machine Learning Based Data Fusion Methods', please see the details here. [read more]

We are looking for a system with 16 GPUs and a large storage for deep learning. Interested companies please contact Dr.-Ing. Yuanyuan Wang (email: y.wang(at)tum.de). [read more]

Lloyd Hughes has successfully defended his doctoral thesis: Deep Learning for Matching High-Resolution SAR and Optical Imagery. The image is Lloyd with the examination committee: Prof. Florence Tupin (Telecom Paris), Prof. Martin Werner, Prof. Xiaoxiang Zhu, PD Dr.-Ing habil. Michael Schmitt (image… [read more]

We have selected a contractor in a tender procedure to assist us with the annotation of multi-temporal land cover classes for the generation of a benchmark dataset. Find the required announcement below: Selection Procedure: Verhandlungsvergabe mit Einholung von drei Angeboten gemäß UVgO §8 Abs. 4… [read more]

Jingliang Hu successfully defended his Ph.D thesis: "From Remote Sensing Data to Urban Patterns: A Topology Guided Data Fusion Paradigm”.  [read more]

Chunping Qiu successfully finished her doctoral defence with title:  "Deep Learning for Multi-Scale Mapping of Urban Land Cover from Space".  Chunping conducted the defence online with examination communitee: Prof. Paolo Gamba, Prof. Liqiu Meng, Prof. Xiaoxiang Zhu, Prof. Michael Schmitt (image… [read more]