In the last half-century, geoscience research has advanced due to multidisciplinary
technologies, among which Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has played a …

Abstract Advances in Internet of Things (IoT) based sensing systems have improved
capabilities to precisely monitor environmental conditions. Plants are sessile organisms and …

Abstract The FASyS (Absolutely Safe and Healthy Factory) project, aligned with the
European Factories of the Future (FoF) concept, has been set-up to develop a new factory …

In this paper we present a framework for ocean image classification based on ontologies.
With this aim, we will describe how low and high level content of ocean satellite images can …

The paper presents an international multi-disciplinary initiative, a Namibia SensorWeb Pilot
Project, that was created as a testbed for evaluating and prototyping key technologies for …

Foreword to the Special Issue on High Performance Computing in Earth Observation and
Remote Sensing Page 1 IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH …

Abstract Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) technologies have been successfully applied to a
great variety of outdoor scenarios but, in practical terms, little effort has been applied for …

Due to the rapid installation of a massive number of fixed and mobile sensors, monitoring
machines are intentionally or unintentionally involved in the production of a large amount of …

Over the last few years, hyperspectral image data have been collected for a large number of
locations over the world, using a variety of instruments for Earth observation. In addition …

With myriads sensors out there, the manual matching of their characteristics and constraints
is not feasible anymore and requires a detailed understanding of sensor metadata and …