Springer Open – Open Geospatial Data, Software and Standards
The topics tackled in this special issue include (but are not limited to):
- New sensors and platforms for remote sensing, from UAVs to orbiting satellites
- Comparison of past, current and future methods in remote sensing technology
- Data reading, writing and transforming (e.g Extract, Transform, Load – ETL)
- New algorithms for image analysis from active and passive sensors
- New algorithms for Earth surface monitoring at different spatial and temporal scales
- Data catalogs and portals for acquiring open image data
- New data transmission modes; innovative image data compression methods
- Machine learning methods for classification
- Feature extraction methods
- Data integration methods
- Advantages of open science methods applied to remote sensing
Guest Editors
Dr. Francesco Pirotti, University of Padova, Italy (francesco.pirotti@unipd.it)
Dr. Markus Neteler, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG, Bonn, Germany (neteler@mundialis.de)
Dr. Duccio Rocchini, Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy (duccio.rocchini@fmach.it)