Jan van Aardt

Professor

College of Science

Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science

2023 Submissions

Journal Paper

Saif, Mohammed, et al. "Forecasting Table Beet Root Yield Using Spectral and Textural Features from Hyperspectral UAS Imagery." Remote Sensing 15. (2023): 21. Web. * £ ≠

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Zhang, Fei, et al. "Evaluation of Leaf Area Index (LAI) of Broadacre Crops Using UAS-Based LiDAR Point Clouds and Multispectral Imagery." IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING 15. (2022): 18. Web. * £ ≠

Published Conference Proceedings

Zhang, Fei, et al. "WHITE MOLD AND WEED DETECTION IN SNAP BEANS USING UAS-BASED LIDAR." Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS. Ed. N/A. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: n.p., Web. ≠

2021 Submissions

Journal Paper

Hassanzadeh, Amirhossein, et al. "Toward Crop Maturity Assessment via UAS-Based Imaging Spectroscopy—A Snap Bean Pod Size Classification Field Study." IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING 60. (2021): 17. Web. * £ ≠

Hassanzadeh, Amirhossein, et al. "Broadacre Crop Yield Estimation Using Imaging Spectroscopy from Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS): A Field-Based Case Study with Snap Bean." Remote Sensing 13. (2021): 36. Web. * £ ≠

Chancia, Robert, et al. "Assessing Grapevine Nutrient Status from Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Hyperspectral Imagery." Remote Sensing 13. (2021): 19. Web. * £ ≠

Chancia, Robert, et al. "Predicting Table Beet Root Yield with Multispectral UAS Imagery." Remote Sensing 13. (2021): 19. Web. * £ ≠

Zhang, Fei, et al. "Comparison of UAS-Based Structure-from-Motion and LiDAR for Structural Characterization of Short Broadacre Crops." Remote Sensing 13. (2021): 22. Web. * £ ≠

Shajahan, Sunoj, et al. "Corn Grain Yield Prediction and Mapping from Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Multispectral Imagery." Remote Sensing 13. (2021): 18. Web. * £ ≠

Cho, Jason, et al. "Proposed Method for Statistical Analysis of On-Farm Single Strip Treatment Trials." Agronomy 11. (2021): 16. Web. * £ ≠

Cho, Jason, et al. "Spatial estimation methods for mapping corn silage and grain yield monitor data." Precision Agriculture. (2021): 20. Web. * £ ≠

Roth, Benjamin, et al. "Leaf Bidirectional Transmittance Distribution Function Estimates and Models for Select Deciduous Tree Species." IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING. (2021): 14. Web. * £ ≠

2020 Submissions

Journal Paper

Hassanzadeh, Amirhossein, et al. "Growth Stage Classification and Harvest Scheduling of Snap Bean Using Hyperspectral Sensing: A Greenhouse Study." Remote Sensing 12. (2020): 26. Web. * £ ≠

Rouzbeh-Kargar, A., et al. "Surface Elevation Change Evaluation in Mangrove Forests Using a Low-Cost, Rapid-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanner." Limnology and Oceanography: Methods.. (2020): 13p. Web. * £ ≠

Rouzbeh-Kargar, A., et al. "Stem and Root Assessment In Mangrove Forests Using a Low-Cost, Rapid-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanner." Wetlands Ecology and Management. (2020): 18. Web. * £ ≠

Roth, Benjamin, et al. "Simulations of Leaf BSDF Effects on Lidar Waveforms." Remote Sensing. (2020): #2909. Web. * £

Roth, B., et al. "On Leaf BRDF Estimates and Their Fit to Microfacet Models." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. (2020): 13: 1761 – 1771. Web. * £ ≠

Hassanzadeh, A., et al. "Yield Modelling of Snap Bean based on Hyperspectral Sensing: A Greenhouse Study." Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. (2020): 14(2): 024519. Web. * £ ≠

Fafard, Alexander, et al. "Global Partitioning Elevation Normalization Applied to Building Footprint Prediction." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. (2020): 13: 3493 – 3502. Web. * £ ≠

Fafard, A., A. Rouzbeh-Kargar, and J. van Aardt. "Weighted Spherical Sampling of Point Clouds for Forested Scenes." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. (2020): 86(10): 619-625. Web. * £ ≠

Published Conference Proceedings

Zhang, Fei, et al. "Toward a Structural Description of Row Crops Using UAS-based Lidar Point Clouds." Proceedings of the Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium; 4p.; September 29, 2020 (online/virtual; due to COVID-19). Ed. N/A. Online, Online: n.p., Web. ˜

Hassanzadeh, Amirhossein, et al. "Toward Maturity Assessment of Snap Bbean Crops: A Best-case Greenhouse Scenario." Proceedings of the Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium; 4p.; September 29, 2020 (online/virtual; due to COVID-19). Ed. N/A. Online, Online: n.p., Web. ˜

Helvey, Matthew, et al. "Duck Nest Detection Through Remote Sensing." Proceedings of the Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium; 4p.; September 29, 2020 (online/virtual; due to COVID-19). Ed. N/A. Online, Online: n.p., Web. ˜ ≠

Journal Editor

Aardt, Jan van, ed. IEEE Transcations on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ( (Assoc. Editor - LiDAR). New York: IEEE, 2020. Web. *

External Scholarly Fellowships/National Review Committee

6/1/2017 - 12/31/2021
Technical Working Group, Airborne Sampling Design; National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
Amount: 0 ˜

6/1/2017 - 12/31/2021
o Technical Working Group, Lidar; National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
Amount: 0 ˜

2019 Submissions

Journal Paper

Michael, McClelland,, Jan A. van Aardt, and Darin Hale. "Manned Aircraft Versus Small Unmanned Aerial System—Forestry Remote Sensing Comparison Utilizing Lidar and Structure-From-Motion for Forest Carbon Modeling and Disturbance Detection." Journal of Applied Remote Sensing 14. 2 (2019): 1-22. Web. *

Ali, Rouzbeh-Kargar,, et al. "A Density-Based Approach for Leaf Area Index Assessment in a Complex Forest Environment Using a Terrestrial Laser Scanner." Remote Sensing 11. 1791 (2019): 1-21. Web. *

Erich, Seifert,, et al. "Influence of Drone Altitude, Image Overlap, and Optical Sensor Resolution on Multi-View Reconstruction of Forest Images." Remote Sensing 11. 1252 (2019): 1-19. Web. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Ronnie, Izzo,, et al. "An Initial Analysis of Real-Time sUAS-Based Detection of Grapevine Water Status in The Finger Lakes Wine Country of Upstate New York." Proceedings of the SPIE Commercial & Scientific Sensing and Imaging; Autonomous Air and Ground Sensing Systems for Agricultural Optimization and Phenotyping IV. Ed. SPIE. Baltimore, MD: SPIE, 2019. Web.

Journal Editor

Aardt, Jan A. van, ed. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. New York: IEEE, 2019. Web. *

External Scholarly Fellowships/National Review Committee

1/1/2017 - 12/31/2020
National Ecological Observation Network (NEON)
Amount: 0

2018 Submissions

Journal Paper

Yao, Wei, et al. "A Simulation-Based Approach to Assess Subpixel Vegetation Structural Variation Impacts on Global Imaging Spectroscopy." IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING 56. 7 (2018): 4149-4164. Print. *

Tesfamichael, Solomon G., et al. "Retrieval of Narrow-range LAI of at Multiple Lidar Point Densities: Application on Eucalyptus Grandis Plantation." Int J Appl Earth Obs Geoinformation 70. (2018): 93-104. Print. *

Sebastián‑González, Esther, et al. "Testing the Acoustic Adaptation Hypothesis with Native and Introduced Birds in Hawaiian Forests." Journal of Ornithology 159. (2018): 827–838. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Hughes, E.W., et al. "Snap Bean Flowering Detection from UAS Imaging Spectroscopy." Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Precision Agriculture. Ed. N/A. Montreal, Quebec: n.p., 2018. Web. ≠

McClelland, M., D.S Hale, and J. van Aardt. "A Comparison of Manned and Unmanned Aerial Lidar Systems in the Context of Sustainable Forest Management." Proceedings of the Proceedings: SPIE Commercial & Scientific Sensing and Imaging. Ed. N/A. Orlando, FL: n.p., 2018. Web. ≠

Rouzbeh-Kargar, A., R. MacKenzie, and J. van Aardt. "Characterizing Stem Volume in Mangrove Forests Using Terrestrial Lidar Scanning." Proceedings of the ForestSat 2018. Ed. N/A. College Park, MD: n.p., 2018. Web. ≠

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Aardt, Jan van, et al. "Transforming Disease Management Through the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems." International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) 2018: Plant Health in A Global Economy. ICCP. Boston, MA. 29 Jul. 2018. Conference Presentation. ∆

External Scholarly Fellowships/National Review Committee

11/1/2017 - 12/31/2018
NSF NEON
Amount: 0

2015 Submissions

Journal Paper

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Soil carbon estimation from Eucalyptus grandis using canopy spectra." South African Journal of Geomatics 4. 4 (2015): 548--561. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Fusing High Spatial Resolution RapidEye and High Temporal Resolution MODIS Imagery for Land Cover Classification." Remote Sensing TBD. (2015): --. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Predicting soil nitrogen content using narrow-band indices from Eucalyptus grandis canopies as proxies." South African Journal of Plant and Soil 2015. (2015): 1--9. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Marker-free Registration of Forest Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data Pairs with Embedded Confidence Metrics." Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing TBD. (2015): 1--36. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Single-Scan Stem Reconstruction Using Low-Resolution Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 8. 7 (2015): 3414--3427. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "What lies beneath: detecting sub-canopy changes in savanna woodlands using a three-dimensional classification method." Applied Vegetation Science 18. (2015): 528--540. Print. *

Aardt, Jan van, et al. "Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-regulation using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation." Sensors 15. 5 (2015): 10616--10630. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Estimation of Merchantable Volume of Eucalyptus Clones Based on Leaf-Level Hyperspectral Data." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 8. 6 (2015): 3095--3106. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-Regulation Using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation." Sensors 15. (2015): 10616--10630. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Detection and Quantification of Earthquake Building Damage Using Post-Disaster Airborne LiDAR Data." PE&RS TBD. (2015): --. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Aardt, Jan A. van. "A Box-Counting Method to Characterize Degrees of Foliage Clumping Using Airborne and Simulated Lidar Data." Proceedings of the 36th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment. Berlin, Berlin: ISPRS, 2015. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Assessing the Impact of Sub-pixel Vegetation Structure on Imaging Spectroscopy via Simulation." Proceedings of the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Conference. Baltimore, Maryland: SPIE, 2015. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Modeling individual trees in an urban environment using dense discrete return LiDAR." Proceedings of the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Conference. Baltimore, Maryland: SPIE, 2015. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Using Laser Scanning and Ray Tracing for Scaling Photosynthesis from Leaf to Stand Level." Proceedings of the 14th Conference on Lidar Applications for Assessing and Managing Forest Ecosystems. Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon: Silvilaser, 2015. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "A precise estimation of the 3D structure of the forest based on the fusion of Airborne and Terrestrial LiDAR data." Proceedings of the IGARSS. Milano, Lombardia: IEEE, 2015. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Towards Robust Forest Leaf Area Index Assessment Using an Imaging Spectroscopy Simulation Approach." Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Milano, Lombardia: IEEE, 2015. Print. *

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Extracting Structural Vegetation Components From Small-Footprint Waveform Lidar for Biomass Estimation in Savanna Ecosystems." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observation and Remote Sensing 7. 2 (2014): 480--490. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Management Approaches of Conservation Areas: Differences in Woody Vegetation Structure in a Private and a National Reserve." South African Journal of Botany 90. (2014): 146--152. Print. *

Book Chapter

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Localisation of Biomass Potentials." Bioenergy from Wood: Sustainable Production in the Tropics, Managing Forest Ecosystems 26. Ed. T. Seifert. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Augmenting Full-waveform Dual-wavelength ECHIDNA® lidar (DWEL) with Highly-portable Canopy Biomass Lidar (CBL) for Forestry Assessment and Satellite Validation." Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE IGARSS Conference. Quebec, Quebec: IEEE, 2014. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Characterizing Structural Properties of Coastal Systems with Hyper-portable Ground-based Lidar." Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE IGARSS Conference. Quebec, Canada: IEEE, 2014. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van. "Towards Extraction of Vegetation Biophysical Parameters from the NEON Airborne Observation Platform (AOP) Waveform Lidar." Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE IGARSS Conference. Quebec, Canada: IEEE, 2014. Print. *

2013 Submissions

Journal Paper

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Assessing the impact of broadleaf tree structure on airborne full-waveform small-footprint LiDAR signals through simulation." Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 39. S1 (2013): S1--S13. Print. *

. "Assessing the impact of broadleaf tree structure on airborne full-waveform small-footprint LiDAR signals through simulation." Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 39. S1 (2013): S1--S13. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "3D Tree Reconstruction from Simulated Small Footprint Waveform Lidar." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 79. 12 (2013): 1147--1157. Print. *

. "3D Tree Reconstruction from Simulated Small Footprint Waveform Lidar." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 79. 12 (2013): 1147--1157. Print. *

Wu, Jiaying, Kerry A. Cawse-Nicholson, and Jan A. van Aardt. "3D Tree Reconstruction from Simulated Small Footprint Waveform Lidar." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 79. 12 (2013): 1147-1157. Print. *

Mathieu, Renaud, et al. "Toward Structural Assessment of Semi-arid African Savannahs and Woodlands: The Potential of Multitemporal Polarimetric RADARSAT-2 Fine Beam Images." Remote Sensing of Environment 138. (2013): 215-231. Print. *

Fisher, Jolene, et al. "Savanna Woody Vegetation Classification –now in 3-D." Applied Vegetation Science. Doi: 10.1111/avsc.12048 (2013): 1-13. Print. *

Wessels, Konrad, et al. "Unsustainable Fuelwood Extraction from South African Savannas." Environmental Research Letters 8. 14007 (2013): 1-10. Print. *

A., van Aardt, Jan, et al. "Assessing the impact of broadleaf tree structure on airborne full-waveform small-footprint LiDAR signals through simulation." Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 39. S1 (2013): S1--S13. Print. *

A., van Aardt, Jan, et al. "3D Tree Reconstruction from Simulated Small Footprint Waveform Lidar." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 79. 12 (2013): 1147--1157. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Kelbe, David, et al. "Reconstruction of 3D Tree Stem Models from Low-cost Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data." Proceedings of the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Conference. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Bandyopadhyay, M, Jan A. van Aardt, and Kerry A. Cawse-Nicholson. "Classification and Extraction of Trees and Buildings from Urban Scenes Using Discrete Return LiDAR and Aerial Color Imagery." Proceedings of the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Conference. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Giannandrea, AnneMarie, et al. "The SHARE 2012 Data Campaign." Proceedings of the Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XIX. Baltimore, Maryland: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Cawse-Nicholson, Kerry A., et al. "A Study of Energy Attenuation Due to Forest Canopy in Small-footprint Waveform Lidar Signals." Proceedings of the Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Cawse-Nicholson, Kerry A., et al. "On the Scalability of Spectral Leaf Area Index Metrics." Proceedings of the Annual conference. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Krause, Keith, et al. "NEON Airborne Observation Platform Test Flights: Validation of Airborne Lidar and Hyperspectral Data." Proceedings of the Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2013. Print. *

Romanczyk, Paul A., et al. "The Effect of Positioning Error on the Repeatability of Small-Footprint Waveform Lidar Signals." Proceedings of the Silvilaser. Beijing, : n.p., 2013. Print. *

2012 Submissions

Journal Paper

Cho, Moses A., et al. "Mapping Tree Species Composition in South African Savannas Using an Integrated Airborne Spectral and LiDAR System." Remote Sensing of the Environment 125. (2012): 214-226. Print. *

Wu, Jiaying, et al. "A Robust Signal Preprocessing Chain for Small-Footprint Waveform LiDAR." IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 50. 8 (2012): 3242-3255. Print. *

Fisher, Jolene, et al. "Human-Modified Landscapes: Patterns of Fine-Scale Woody Vegetation Structure in Communal Savannah Rangelands." Environmental Conservation 39. 1 (2012): 72-82. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "On Using Discrete Return Lidar Distributions as a Proxy for Waveform Lidar Signals when Modeling Vegetation Structure." Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Munich, Bavaria: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Wessels, Konrad, et al. "Impacts of Communal Fuelwood Extraction on Lidar-Estimated Biomass Patterns of Savanna Woodlands." Proceedings of the IGARSS 2012. Munich, Bavaria: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Herweg, Jared, et al. "SpecTIR Hyperspectral Airborne Rochester Experiment Data Collection Campaign." Proceedings of the Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XVIII. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Sah, Shagan, et al. "A Multi-Temporal Analysa Multi-Temporal Analysis Approach for Land Cover Mapping in Support of Nuclear Incident Responseis Approach for Land Cover Mapping in Support Of Nuclear Incident Response." Proceedings of the SPIE Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XVIII. Baltimore, MD: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Kelbe, David, et al. "Automatic Extraction of Tree Stem Models from Single Terrestrial Lidar Scans in Structurally Heterogeneous Forest Environments." Proceedings of the Silvilaser 2012 Annual Conference: First Return. Vancouver, BC: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Romanczyk, Paul A., et al. "Assessing the Impact of Broadleaf Tree Structure oan Airborne Full-Waveform Small-Footprint Lidar Signals." Proceedings of the Silvilaser 2012 Annual Conference: First Return. Vancouver, BC: n.p., 2012. Print. *

2011 Submissions

Journal Paper

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Geospatial Disaster Response During the Haiti Earthquake: A Case Study Spanning Airborne Deployment, Data Collection, Transfer, Processing, and Dissemination." Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 77. 9 (2011): 943-952. Print. *

Gebreslasie, Michael T., Fethi Ahmed, and Jan A. van Aardt. "Extracting Structural Attributes from IKONOS Imagery for Eucalyptus Plantation Forests in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Using Image Texture Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks." International Journal of Remote Sensing 32. 20 (2011): 1-25. Print. *

Gebreslasie, Michael T., et al. "Individual Tree Detection Based on Variable and Fixed Window Size Local Maxima Filtering Applied to IKONOS Imagery for Even-aged Eucalyptus Plantation Forests." International Journal of Remote Sensing 32. 15 (2011): 4141-4154. Print. *

Wu, Jiaying, Jan A. van Aardt, and Greg P. Asner. "A Comparison of Signal Deconvolution Algorithms Based on Small-Footprint LiDAR Waveform Simulation." IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 49. 6 (2011): 2402-2414. Print. *

Roberts, Wesley J., Jan A. van Aardt, and Fethi Ahmed. "Image Fusion for Enhanced Forest Structural Assessment." International Journal of Remote Sensing 32. 1 (2011): 243-266. Print. *

Wessels, Konrad, et al. "Impact of Communal Land Use and Conservation on Woody Vegetation Structure in the Lowveld Savannas of South Africa." Forest Ecology and Management 261. (2011): 19-29. Print. *

Book Chapter

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Assessing Degradation Across a Land Use Gradient in the Kruger National Park Area Using Advanced Remote Sensing Modalities." Observations on Environmental Change in South Africa. Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa: Sun Press, 2011. 97-103. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Ecosystems: Case Studies in Capital Intensive Crops Towards System Modeling of Ecosystems Using Integrated Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and In Situ Inputs." Observations on Environmental Change in South Africa. Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa: Sun Press, 2011. 116-123. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "Species-level Classification Using Imaging Spectroscopy for the Detection of Invasive Alien Species." Observations on Environmental Change in South Africa. Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa: SUN PRESS, 2011. 147-153. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Labiak, Rick, et al. "Automated Method for Detection and Quantification of Building Damage and Debris Using Post-disaster LiDAR Data." Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Laser Radar Technology and Applications XVI. Orlando, FL: n.p., 2011. Print. *

Faulring, Jason W., et al. "Supporting Relief Efforts of the 2010 Haitian Earthquake using an Airborne Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Platform." Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Conference on Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XVII. Orlando, FL: n.p., 2011. Print. *

McKeown, Donald, et al. "Demonstration of Delivery of Ortho Imagery in Realtime for Local Emergency Response." Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Conference on Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XVII. Orlando, FL: n.p., 2011. Print. *

Aardt, Jan A. van, et al. "LiDAR-based Estimation of Forest Floor Fuel Loads Using a Novel Distributional Approach." Proceedings of the SilviLaser 11th International Conference on LiDAR Applications for Assessing Forest Ecosystems. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia: n.p., 2011. Print. *

2010 Submissions

Formal Presentation

Van Aardt, J.A., J. Wu, J. Fisher, B.F. Erasmus, K. Wessels, R. Mathieu, G.P Asner, T. Kennedy- Bowdoin, and D. Knapp. “Comparing discrete return-to waveform lidar data for vegetation structural assessment: A contemporaneous, small-footprint study in a savanna ecosystem.” American Society for Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA. April 2010. Presentation. "

Van Aardt, J.A., D. McKeown, A. Vodacek, S. Duvvuri, A. Pillai, C. Renschler, J.W. Faulring, H. Bischoff, H. Collins, and D. Boyd. “Information Products Laboratory for Emergency Response: Rapid Turnaround Geospatial Disaster Management Products with Fire and Earthquake Response as Case Studies.” American Society for Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA. April 2010. Presentation. "

Van Aardt, J.A., M. Arthur, G. Carmean, R.L. Kremens, J.W. Faulring, and D. McKeown. “A Sampling Approach to Forest Fuel Load Assessment Across Different Fire Regimes in Eastern Deciduous Forests using Small-footprint Discrete Return Lidar.” American Society for Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA. April 2010. Presentation.

Published Article

Cho, M.A., P. Debba, R. Mathieu, L. Naidoo, J.A. van Aardt, and G.P. Asner. “Improving discrimination of savanna tree species through a multiple endmember spectral angle mapper approach: Canopy-level analysis.” IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 48.11 (2010): 4133-4142. Print. £

Somers, B., S. Delalieux, W. Verstraeten, J.A. van Aardt, G. Albrigo, and P. Coppin. “An automated waveband selection technique for optimized hyperspectral mixture analysis.” International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31.20 (2010): 5549-5568. Print. £

Cho, M.A., J.A. van Aardt, R. Main, and B. Majeke. “Evaluating variations of physiology-based hyperspectral features along a soil water gradient in a Eucalyptus grandis plantation.” International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31.12 (2010): 3143-3159. Print. £

Tesfamichael, S.G., and J.A. van Aardt. “Ahmed Estimating plot-level tree height and volume of Eucalyptus grandis plantations using small-footprint, discrete return lidar data.” Progress in Physical Geography, 34.4 (2010): 515-540. Print. £

Gebreslasie, M.T., Ahmed, J.A. van Aardt. “Predicting forest structural attributes using ancillary data and ASTER satellite data.” International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 12S (2010): S23-S26. Print. £

Messinger, D.W., J.A. van Aardt, D., McKeown, M.V. Casterline, J.W. Faulring, N.G. Raqueno, B. Basener, and M. Velez-Reyes. “High Resolution and LIDAR Imaging Support to the Haiti Earthquake Relief Effort.” Imaging Spectrometry XV, Optics & Photonics, 7812 (August 2010): n.p. Print. "

McGlinchy, J., J.A. van Aardt, H.E. Rhody, J.Kerekes, E.J. Ientilucci, G.P. Asner, D. Knapp, R. Mathieu, T. Kennedy-Bowdoin, B.F. Erasmus, K. Wessels, I.P. Smit, J. Wu, and D. Sarrazin.” Extracting Structural Land Cover Components using Small--footprint Waveform Lidar Data.” Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, IEEE, IGARSS, July 2010. n.p. Print. "

Sarrazin, D., J.A. van Aardt, D.W. Messinger and G.P. Asner. “Fusing waveform LIDAR and hyperspectral data for species-level structural assessment in savanna ecosystems.” SPIE, Laser Radar Technology and Applications XV, 7684 (2010): n.p. Print. "

Van Aardt, J.A., M. Vogel, W. Luck, J.D. Althausen. “Remote sensing systems for operational and research use.” Manual of Geospatial Science and Technology. 2010. n.p. Print.