Dr. Joost den Haan, Raja Kandukuri, MSc, Guy Rigot, MSc, Dr. Hannah Brocke, Nils Oehlmann, MSc While Earth’s atmosphere and ground surfaces are well monitored by satellites, there are no…
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Surveying & Mapping
Crowdsourced Surface Elevation Mapping Through Gamification
Jeroen Derriks, Ingrid van Namen Flooding is a major global problem. In Bangladesh, for example, flooding causes 5,000 deaths each year. In order to properly assess flood risks, an accurate…
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I.O.T.A.P., the Internet of Things and People by Farmflo
Dan O`Donoghue, Richard Fairman Farmflo’s goal is to develop the next generation of farm management software that integrates modern precision technology into a single platform to automate the collection of…
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Position-based Automatic Rail Track Monitoring System (PARTS)
Mikel Beltrán, Igor Latasa Physical damage on rail-tracks can threaten the safety of a railway system as a whole. Current damage detection methods are costly and usually only performed on…
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ICARUS – A New Global Tracking Service for Small Objects
Dr Walter Naumann On planet Earth, the well-being of humans is directly connected to the existence of animals, be it as a source of food, the origin and carrier of…
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GNSS Monitoring of Precipitable Water Vapour over East Africa Using Low-Cost Receivers
Prof Dr Nick van de Giesen, Dr Eugenio Realini African weather is poorly monitored, especially for forecast purposes. At the same time, African societies are vulnerable to extreme weather events….
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Fast and Accurate Bathymetric Data Collection using Autonomous Measuring Platform
Marcin Bielecki, Dorota Bielecka, Cezary Karpiski The idea is to introduce a fast and accurate method of collecting inland bathymetric data in Poland by means of a specially equipped autonomous…
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Participative GIS for Natural Risk Assessment and Disaster Relief Using Satellite Navigation and Free Software
Arlei Benedito Macedo, Alex Joci dos Santos, Fábio Rodrigo de Oliveira, Isis Sacramento da Silva, Fabrício Bau Dalmas, Gilberto Cugler SIG-Riscos (Risk-GIS) is a distributed, mobile, participative GIS consisting of…
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μQuanS – A Portable Matter-Wave Gravimeter
Bruno Desruelle, Philippe Bouyer, Arnaud Landragin DESCRIPTION Our idea involves developing a high-performance absolute gravimeter dedicated to various geophysics applications. T his instrument will be capable of measuring vertical acceleration…
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nogago – Leisure Navigation for Smartphones
Dr Sara Brockmans, Dr Raphael Volz, Dr Markus Noga DESCRIPTION Nogago is leisure navigation software for smartphones. It provides routes, maps and travel guides based on open content without restriction…
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