RIAG - Research Institute for Applied Geoinformatics
The Trier Research Institute for Applied Geoinformatics is part of the Faculty VI - Regional and Environmental Sciences, Cluster Geoinformatics, of Trier University.
Prof. Dr. Thomas Udelhoven is the President of the Institute.
Dr. Henning Buddenbaum is the Director of the Institute.
The scientific advisory board consists of:
- Prof. Dr. Joachim Hill (Umweltfernerkundung und Geoinformatik, Trier University)
- Dr. Martin Schlerf (Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, LIST)
- Prof. Dr. Björn Waske (Working Group Remote Sensing and Digital Image Analysis, University of Osnabrück).
Services
RIAG offers services in the fields of remote sensing and geoinformatics, such as satellite data time series analysis, aerial surveys with our HySpex hyperspectral camera, and land use classifications.
We have many years of experience, documented in numerous scientific publications.
RIAG projects
Current projects
- FORCE4CODE-DE - Support: Continuation of the FORCE-powered Sentinel-2 data cube covering Germany for the cloud processing platform CODE-DE
- FORCE4CODE-DE - CloudNative: Analysis of the functional and technical requirements for a further development of the FORCE DataCube onCODE-DE relevant for public authorities - NextGEN FORCE DataCube
Finished Projects
- Scion Pheno - Seeing the forest for the trees: transforming phenotyping for future forests: Development of a hyperspectral remote sensing-based phenotyping platform for New Zealand
- Borkenkäfer 2023: Monitoring bark beetle damages in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Urban Green View: Satellite data for more Green in the city. Article at Raumfahrer.net
- FORCE4CODE-DE - FORCE DataCube Kollektion 1 auf CODE-de: Creation of a FORCE-powered Sentinel-2 data cube covering Germany for the cloud processing platform CODE-DE
- Blackmap II - Mapping Hazelnut Plantations in Azerbaijan and Georgia: Satellite-based mapping of hazelnut plantations
- Landcare 2021 - Advanced Remote Sensing of Aotearoa 2021/22: Analysis of airborne hyperspectral data of natural forest ecosystems in New Zealand
- Scion 2021 - Hyperspectral Data Processing 2: Prozessing hyperspectral UAV data of forest plantations in New Zealand
- CVCI2021 - Vitalitätsanalysen des Gesamtwaldes RLP 2021: Analyses of forest vitality in Rhineland-Palatinate 2021
- LuxSoil - Satellitengestützte Ableitung von Bodeneigenschaften in Luxemburg: Mapping soil parameters in Luxembourg using Sentinel-2
- Landcare 2020 - Advanced Remote Sensing of Aotearoa: Analysis of airborne hyperspectral data of natural forest ecosystems in New Zealand
- Scion 2020 - Hyperspectral Data Processing: Prozessing hyperspectral UAV data of forest plantations in New Zealand
- VitaLux 2020 - Vitalitätsanalysen des Buchenwaldes in Luxemburg: Sentinel-2-based analyses of premature leaf discoloration in Luxembourg
- Vita2020 - Vitalitätsanalysen des Gesamtwaldes RLP 2020: Analyses of forest vitality in Rhineland-Palatinate 2020, based on Sentinel-2-Data