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9:00am - 12:00pm
Workshops: Morning Workshop Location: Cedar Ballroom Proposal Writing Workshop
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Workshop PM: Afternoon Workshop Location: Cedar Ballroom Combining Deep Learning with Editing Tools for 3D Individual-Tree Analysis
1:00pm - 2:20pm
Agriculture 1: Agriculture Location: Cedar Ballroom Chair: Dr. Angela Kross
1:00pm - 1:20pm Assessing Crop Development at Different Scales: Implications for Remote Sensing-Based Monitoring of LAI and Yield in Corn and Soybean Fields
A. Kross , H. McNairn, D. Lapen, M. Sunohara
1:20pm - 1:40pm Unlocking the Potential of PRISMA Hyperspectral Imagery for Precision Agriculture Mapping
K. J. Hu , M. Shpir, D. Clausi, L. Xu
1:40pm - 2:00pm Edge AI for Real-time Detection of the Currant-lettuce Aphid (Nasonovia Ribisnigri) in Lettuce Crops
E. Dubrûle , M. Germain, M. Bélisle, Y. Bouroubi
2:00pm - 2:20pm Enhancing Spring Wheat Forecasting in Western Canada using Data-Driven Methods
S. Van Steenbergen , K. Nketia, T. Ha, H. Fernando, S. Shirtliffe
1:00pm - 2:40pm
Natural Resources: Natural Resources Location: Cedar Ballroom Chair: Subir Chowdhury
1:00pm - 1:20pm Thermal Remote Sensing for Urban Energy Efficiency: A Pilot Project in the City of Medicine Hat, Canada
H. Rezaie , Dr. G. Hay
1:20pm - 1:40pm Integrating Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing Data and Machine Learning for Oil and Gas Well Pad Reclamation Assessments in Alberta’s Forested Ecosystems
Dr. W. Tang , O. Tsui, Dr. S. Schreiber, Dr. E. Herdman
1:40pm - 2:00pm Development of Analytical Tools for Lunar Mineralogy Using Multi-Source In Situ Remote Sensing Data
A. Camon , Dr M. Lemelin
2:00pm - 2:20pm Multispectral and field-spectroscopy-based Mapping of metamorphic and Alteration Minerals in the Andrew Lake Region, northeastern Alberta
S. Chowdhury , Dr. B. Rivard, Dr. J. Feng, S. Kelly, Dr. S. Pawley, M. Belosevic
3:00pm - 4:40pm
Forestry: Forestry Location: Cedar Ballroom Chair: Prof. Richard Fournier
3:00pm - 3:20pm Mapping Vancouver Island’s Big Trees Using Lidar, Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2, and Deep Learning
L. De Assis Barros , Dr. J. Bermudez, X. Llano, Dr. C. Sothe, J. P. Ramírez-Delgado, Dr. K. Price, Dr. A. Gonsamo, Dr. M. Venter, Dr. O. Venter
3:20pm - 3:40pm Unveiling Forest Vertical Structure Using Mobile LiDAR
A. Juckler , R. Fournier, P. Lejeune, O. Valeria
3:40pm - 4:00pm Variation in the Estimation of Above Ground Biomass from Empirical Models in the Brazilian Caatinga Biome
E. L. Sousa Junior, N. Suziane Soares, I. S. Rodrigues, C. Hopkinson, L. Chasmer, C. A. Gomes Costa
4:00pm - 4:20pm Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Individual Tree Crown Detection and Delineation in Mixed-Wood Forests Using High-Resolution LiDAR Data
Q. Li , Dr. B. Hu
4:20pm - 4:40pm Using Bitemporal RPAS Point Clouds to Evaluate Changes in Standing Tree Stem Count, Canopy Height and Coverage due to the Jasper Wildland Fire
C. R. Friesen , Dr. C. Hopkinson, Dr. L. Chasmer
10:50am - 12:30pm
Applications: Applications Location: Cedar Ballroom Chair: Prof. Derek R. Peddle
10:50am - 11:10am Drone-Based Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Water-Surface Microplastic Pollution
Dr. D. Chabot , Dr. J. P. Arroyo-Mora, R. J. Soffer, Dr. M. Kalacska, O. Lucanus, Dr. S. Zou, Dr. S. C. Marteinson
11:10am - 11:30am Enhancing Seal Detection in Arctic Regions through Fine-Tuning of FasterRCNN: A Case Study Using NOAA and DFO Datasets
K. J. Hu , Dr. D. Clausi, Dr. L. Xu
11:30am - 11:50am Unsupervised Anomaly Detection for Caribou Monitoring: A Novel Approach to Wildlife Monitoring Without Extensive Labeling
G. Serati , J. Théau, S. Foucher
11:50am - 12:10pm Remote Sensing as a Tool for Defining Seasons in the Semiarid Under Caatinga Biome Conditions
N. S. Soares, C. A. Gomes Costa , J. B. C. de Lima, J. C. de Araújo
1:30pm - 3:10pm
AG-2: Agriculture-2 Location: Cedar Ballroom Chair: Dr. Bing Lu
1:30pm - 1:50pm Mapping Blueberry Traits using High-Spatial Resolution Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Images
Dr. B. Lu , P. Zhang, L. Yang, Dr. A. Jamali, Dr. M. Schmidt
1:50pm - 2:10pm Crop Identification Using High-resolution SAR Image Time Series
Q. Zhang , M. Wollersheim, A. Papadimitriou, A. Johnsy, V. Tolpekin, M. Rankl, A. Berg
2:10pm - 2:30pm Spectral Variability in Potato Tubers: Implications for Sugar Content and Processing Quality Prediction
K. Gill , Dr. D. Peddle, Dr. J. Neilson, Dr. K. Singh, S. Herridge-Berry
2:30pm - 2:50pm The Analysis of the Agricultural Crop Water Productivity Behaviour in Humid climate Region for Irrigated and Rainfed Areas, Case Study Rwanda
I. Ndikubwimana , Dr. B. Maathuis