Alexey Noskov (PhD). GIS and Remote Sensing Researcher and Developer

Alexey Noskov's photo, 2017

Contact information

Personal web-page: a.n-kov.com

University web-pages: Current: University of Twente. Alumni: Microcosm Earth Center of Uni-Marburg, LCRS of Uni-Marburg, and GIScience of Uni-Heidelberg.

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ORCID: 0000-0003-0503-6558 (Link)

Professional/Scientific/Social networks: ResearchGate, LinkedIn, GitHub, GoogleScholar, Publons, and Scopus.

Main recent research areas

MicroGeoRobotics: Multi-Sensor Visually-Tracked Rover (UGV) for Forest Phenology and Forest Floor Biogeochemistry / Microbiology Monitoring, Low-Range Insect Radar, and Sensor Boxes.

Insect Monitoring, Insect Radar (FMCW), Light Traps, Rover (UGV) for Forest Monitoring. Forest Sensor Networks. Trees Monitoring for Phenology, Survey (GNSS and Total Station). Point Cloud and Multi-Sensor Data Processing.

3D Generalization and Geo-Visualization of Urban Environment (specifically Buildings). Spatial Data Quality and Quality of WebGIS Services Assurance. Spatial Data Fusion. Web and Desktop GIS Development. OpenStreetMap (Processing of Big Data Files and Intrinsic Quality).

Affiliation

(current) PostDoc III (since 2024): University of Twente, GeoHot (Land Surface Temperature - Satellite Imagery Resampling - Machine Learning).

PostDoc II (2019-2023, Uni-Marburg): A: (2023) - Microcosm Earth Center, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany: The MicroMap project (PI). B: (2019-2022) - Laboratory for Climatology and Remote Sensing, Faculty of Geography, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany: The Natur4.0 project, leader of the group - Prof. Dr. Joerg Bendix.

PostDoc I (2016 - 2018, Uni-Heidelberg) - GIScience research group of Heidelberg University, Germany (https://www.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/gis/noskov.html, leader of the group - Prof. Dr. Alexander Zipf ): The WeGovNow Project (wegovnow.eu) - Data Quality and Quality of Service Assurance and Improvement.

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Key words, skills, experience (2005 - 2021)

(main) Remote Sensing, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Insects and Bird Detection, UAV, UGV, Autonomous Driving

GIS, 3D Geo-Spatial Generalization and Visualization, Big Spatial Data Quality, Data Fusion, Quality-of-Service, WebGIS, Big Spatial Data, Blockchain, OpenStreetMap (VGI), Open Data, Smart-City, e-Government, Arctic Coastal and Bottom Dynamics

(technology) Computer Vision, Spatial Statistics, Computational Geometry, Information Theory, Machine Learning, Map Algebra

(programming) Tcl/Tk, Unix/Bash, Python(numpy), C, C#, VTK, ImageMagic, NodeJS, OpenCV

(software) Free Open Source Software, Emacs, Apache Web Server, Debian GNU/Linux (+Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Gentoo, CentOS), Office (LaTeX, Microsoft, Libre), Vector (Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator) and Raster (GIMP, Adobe Photoshop) Graphics, CAD (LibreCAD and Autocad)

(web) REST API, HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Apache Rivet, (Geo)Django

(databases) SQLite, PostgreSQL, MariaDB (MySQL)

(GIS) Spatialite, PostGIS, GDAL/OGR, Proj4, QGIS, GRASS GIS (Python and C API), ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcScene, etc.), AcrGIS Engine (C#), OpenLayers, CesiumJS

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