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Prof. Dr. Kakkattukuzhy M. Isaac

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Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 194G Toomey Hall 400 West 13th Street Rolla, MO 65409-0050, USA
Interests: fluid dynamics and combustion; Insect flight; micro air vehicles; aero-structure interaction and control; intelligent aircraft; waveriders; microfluidics; MEMS; active flow and combustion control

Dr. Higinio González Jorge

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Engineering Physics Group. School of Aerospace Engineering, University of Vigo, Campus Ourense, 32004 Ourense, Spain
Interests: infrastructure maintenance; NDT; UAV; geospatial technology
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Prof. Dr. Maggi Kelly

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Department of Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: spatial modeling; remote sensing; drones; lidar; historical archives; surveys; participatory mapping; forests; agriculture; wetlands; climate change
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Prof. Dr. Lammert Kooistra

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Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing, Wageningen University, Droevendaalsesteeg 3, 6708 PB Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: image spectroscopy; unmanned aerial vehicle; agronomy; sensor integration; machine learning
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Dr. Hung La

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Director, Advanced Robotics and Automation (ARA) Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89557, USA
Interests: robotics; mobile sensor networks; control systems

Dr. Javier Leon

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School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: coastal; structure-from-motion; drones
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Prof. Dr. Bo Li

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School of Electronics and Information, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, China
Interests: intelligent decision and control of UAVs; deep reinforcement learning; uncertain information processing; image processing
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Prof. Dr. Gino J. Lim

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Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Interests: optimization; operations research and its applications in drones; network resilience; evacuation planning and management; homeland security
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Prof. Dr. Fei Liu

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College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: smart agriculture; UAS; remote sensing; plant phenotype and disease-pest monitoring; crop yield prediction; variable spraying system; deep learning; imaging processing technology
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Dr. Arko Lucieer

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School of Land and Food, Discipline of Geography and Spatial Sciences, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 76, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia
Interests: environmental and quantitative remote sensing; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); UAV sensor integration; hyperspectral; multispectral; and thermal image processing; image texture measures; classification and machine learning; object-based image analysis; change detection; terrain analysis techniques
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Prof. Dr. Eva Savina Malinverni

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Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e dell’ Architettura (DICEA), Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: GIS; geomatics; remote sensing; classification; cultural heritage; photogrammetry
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Prof. Antonino Maltese

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Dipartimento di Ingegneria, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: remote sensing; GIS; geomatics
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Dr. Salvatore Manfreda

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Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II", Napoli, Italy
Interests: stochastic processes; hydrological modelling; model calibration; flood risk; geomorphology; ecohydrology; UAS monitoring
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Prof. Dr. Massimo Menenti

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1. State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
2. Department of Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, 2628 Delft, The Netherlands
Interests: land surface processes; terrestrial water cycle; water management; optical remote sensing
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Dr. Francisco Javier Mesas Carrascosa

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Department of Graphic Engineering and Geomatics, Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering, University of Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: UAV; remote sensing; photogrammetry; cloud computing
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Prof. Dr. Miguel A. Moreno

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Vegetal Production and Agrarian Technology, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Campus Universitario s/n, 02071 Albacete, Spain
Interests: irrigation engineering; energy efficiency; agricultural water management; high-resolution remote sensing
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Dr. Margarita Mulero-Pazmany

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Department of Animal Biology, University of Malaga, 29010 Malaga, Spain
Interests: drones; biological conservation; wildlife; ecology
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Prof. Dr. Kamesh Namuduri

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Electrical Engineering, University of North Texas, 1155 Union Cir, Denton, TX 76203, USA
Interests: unmanned aircraft systems; urban air mobility; UAS communication and networks
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Prof. Dr. Francesco Nex

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Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Interests: geometric and radiometric sensors; sensor fusion; calibration of imageries; signal/image processing; mission planning; navigation and position/orientation; machine learning; simultaneous localization and mapping; regulations and economic impact; agriculture; geosciences; urban area; architecture; monitoring/change detection; education; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)
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Prof. Dr. George Nikolakopoulos

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Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, SE-97187 Luleå, Sweden
Interests: robotics and AI; control applications
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Prof. Dr. Rosdiadee Nordin

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Department of Engineering, Sunway University, 47500 Selangor, Malaysia
Interests: aerial wireless communications; beyond 5G; channel modeling; IoT; wireless communications; low altitude platform; radio frequency propagation; rural wireless communications
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Dr. Federico Pallottino

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Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e L’analisi Dell’economia Agraria (CREA), Centro di Ricerca Ingegneria e Trasformazioni Agroalimentari, Via della Pascolare 16, 00015 Monterotondo, Italy
Interests: sensors application to the agro-food sector; brewing technologies; advanced traceability systems; optoelectronic systems; spectrophotometry

Dr. Emanuel Peres

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Department of Engineering, School of Sciences and Technology, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: remote sensing; precision agriculture; in-field data processing; remote monitoring; UAV; UAS; precision forestry; sensors and data processing; human–computer interfaces; augmented reality; virtual reality; embedded systems
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Dr. Arianna Pesci

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Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione di Bologna, Viale Berti Pichat, 6/2 Creti 12, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: terrestrial laser scanner; remote sensing; structure from motion photogrammetry; crustal deformation; geodesy ground deformation; time series; volcanology
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Dr. Israel Quintanilla García

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Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Geodésica, Cartográfica y Topográfica, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: calibration of imageries; signal/image processing; mission planning; navigation and position/orientation; simultaneous localization and mapping; GNSS outages; environments; agriculture; forestry; disaster assistance; security and surveillance; education
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Prof. Dr. Fabio Remondino

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3D Optical Metrology (3DOM) Unit, Bruno Kessler Foundation (FBK), 38123 Trento, Italy
Interests: geomatics; mapping; UAV
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Prof. Dr. Fulvio Rinaudo

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Department of Architecture and Design, Polytechnic University of Turin, Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli 39, 10138 Torino, Italy
Interests: digital photogrammetry; HBIM; GIS; digital humanities; CH documentation
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Dr. Paul Royall

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Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King’s College London, 150 Stamford Street, London SE1 9NH, UK
Interests: delivery of medicines by drone; the maintenance of quality of medicines and medical products by drone; exploration of the relationship between solid state properties and the performance of pharmaceutical materials and medicines
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Prof. Dr. Efstratios Stylianidis

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School of Spatial Planning and Development, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: photogrammetry; geomatics; cultural heritage; documentation
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Dr. Giordano Teza

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Viale Berti Pichat, 6/2 Creti 12, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: remote sensing (terrestrial laser scanning and structure-from-motion) and application to landslide monitoring; cultural heritage; preservation and medical imaging; 3D modeling; image processing; thermal imaging; GNSS and applications to crustal kinematics; deep learning and applications to time series analysis and medical imaging
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