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TUESDAY 26.04.2005
18:00-19:30 Ice-breaker party
(Warsaw University, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, Krakowskie Przedmiescie 30)
 
WEDNESDAY 27.04.2005
  8:00-  9:00 Registration
(Warsaw University, Krakowskie Przedmiescie 32, Sala Balowa/Ball Hall)
  9:00-  9:30 Opening Session
  9:30-10:15 Keynote Speaker: Roland Meynart "From multi- to hyper-spectral: Land and Ocean Observation Instruments and Missions in Europe"
10:15-11:00 Keynote Speaker: Andreas Müller "Spectroscopy in Earth Observation: From technology demonstrators to operational services"
11:00-11:30 coffee break
11:30-13:45 Sensors & Missions (chairman: H. Kaufmann)
     
  KAUFMANN H. ET AL. EnMAP - An Advanced Hyperspectral Mission
  STAENZ K. ET AL. The potential of the proposed Canadian HERO mission for geoscience applications
  NIEKE J. ET AL. Status of the airborne imaging spectrometer APEX
  HAUSHOLD A. ET AL. Airborne research with DLR flight facilities
  BEN-DOR E. & O. BRAUN Imaging spectroscopy in Israel using AISA-ES
  HABERMEYER M. ET AL. Implementation of the automatic processing chain for ARES
  OPPELT N. ET AL. Hyperspectral multi-angular AVIS imagery for vegetation analysis
     
  Posters:  
  BAARSTAD I. ET AL. ASI - A new airborne hyperspectral imager
  MEULEMAN K. ET AL. Belgian airborne imaging spectroscopy campaigns: an overview
  BRAZILE J. ET AL. Parallization of APEX airborne imaging spectrometer product generation
  HOLZWARTH S. ET AL. Determination and monitoring of boresight misalignment angles during the HyMap campaigns HyEurope 2003 and HyEurope 2004
  DANGEL S. ET AL. The design and prototyping of the SPECTRA simulator architecture
       
13:45-15:00 lunch (Warsaw University)
15:00-16:45 Terrestrial Ecosystems (chairman: P. Hostert)
     
  ESCADAFAL R. ET AL. Field hyperspectral measurements database for desertification characterization in Southern Mediterranean countries
  CHABRILLAT S. ET AL. Land degradation monitoring: Spectral variability observed in a dynamic semi-arid Mediterranean ecosystem (Cabo de Gata, Spain) at the field and RS scale
  KOCH M. ET AL. Use of image spectroscopy to assess the impact of land use changes in a semi-arid karstic landscape: Los Monegros, Spain
  HOSTERT P. ET AL. Characterizing heterogeneous environments: Hyperspectral versus geometric very high resolution data for urban studies
  SHIMONI M. & M. ACHEROY Discrimination of man-made object using fused polarimetric SAR and hyperspectral imagery data
  HEIDEN U. ET AL. Determination of robust spectral features for improved classification of sealed urban surfaces. Analysis of robust spectral reflectance features of sealed urban surfaces
     
  Posters:  
  SCHMID T. ET AL. Field and imaging spectroscopy to determine soil degradation stages in semi-arid terrestrial ecosystems
  NIEBERGALL S. ET AL. Spectral analysis of a coal fire region in N. Chine using EO-1 hyperspectral Hyperion data
     
17:15-18:45 Round Table Meeting: EnMAP (moderators: H. Kaufmann and A. Müller)
19:30-23:00 Gala Dinner:
(Marconi Restaurant at the Le Royal Meridien Bristol Hotel, Krakowskie Przedmiescie 42/44)
co-sponsored by HyVista company
EVENING WEAR PLEASE (no jeans or T-shirts)
 
THURSDAY 28.04.2005
  8:30-  9:00 Presentation of the Warsaw University Library
  9:00-  9:45 Keynote Speaker: Michael Schaepman "Imaging spectroscopy in ecology and carbon cycle - heading towards new frontiers"
  9:45-10:00 break
10:00-13:30 Parallel Sessions: Environmental Modelling / Limnology & Hydrology
     
10:00-11:30    Session: Environmental Modelling 1   (chairman: M. Schaepman)
   
  CIERNIEWSKI J. & T. GDALA Subpixel information on directivity of soil surface shape
  SELIGE T.M. & U.SCHMIDHALTER Topsoil mapping with HyMap airborne scanner and multivariate regression modelling
  STEVENS A. ET AL. Can hyperspectral techniques improve estimates of carbon stocks in agricultural soils?
  HAUBROCK S. ET AL. Application of hyperspectral imaging for the quantification of surface soil moisture in erosion monitoring and modelling
  MCMORROW J. ET AL. Hyperspectral RS of peat humification
     
  Posters:  
  DEBBA P. ET AL. Weights derived from hyperspectral data to facilitate an optimal field sampling scheme for potential minerals
  FARIFTEH J. ET AL. Spectral characteristics of salt-affected soils: impact on imaging spectrometry
  HAUSKNECHT P. ET AL. Soil mapping in Australia using the airborne HyMap system
  KEMPER T. ET AL. An approach to chemometric methods for soil organic matter estimation from laboratory and remote sensing data
  PIEKARCZYK J. Discrimination between fallow and arable fields by multitemporal reflectance measurements
  BOETTCHER K. ET AL. Relationship between soil structural characteristics and soil reflectance
     
11:30-12:00    coffee break
   
12:00-13:30    Session: Environmental Modelling 2   (chairman: A. Müller)
     
  ATZBERGER C. ET AL. Object-based canopy reflectance modelling. Direct and inverse modelling in the case of hyperspectral data
  SCHMIDT A. ET AL. Usefulness of multispectral and hyperspectral RS data to detect ecologically relevant biochemical and biophysical variables - a demonstration project
  HUBER S. ET AL. Potential of imaging spectrometry to retrieve ecosystem characteristics within mixed forest canopies
  SKIDMORE A.K. ET AL. Savanna and steppe vegetation resources for herbivores
  BARTHOLOMEUS H. ET AL. Quantitative determination of soil iron content in partially vegetated areas
     
  Posters:  
  KÖTZ B. ET AL. Influence of changing background on CHRIS/PROBA data over an heterogeneous canopy
  KOOISTRA L. ET AL. Linking biochemical and biophysical variables derived from imaging spectrometers to ecological models - The HyEco'04 Group Shoot
  NOOMEN M.F. ET AL. The effect of natural gas leakage on plant and canopy reflectance
  ABDULWASEY M. ET AL. Characterization of land cover types by parameter retrieval using HyMap imagery
  SOBCZAK M. Possibilities and constraints of automatic classification of hyperspectral data in mountain environments
     
     
10:00-11:30    Session: Limnology & Hydrology 1   (chairman: T. Malthus)
     
  DEKKER A. ET AL. Inverting airborne and satellite hyperspectral data over aquatic targets for environmental assessment
  PINNEL N. ET AL. Spectral discrimination of submerged macrophytes in lakes using hyperspectral RS data
  BATELAAN O. ET AL. CASI-ATM observed and simulated ecohydrological relevant water and energy fluxed
  DURY S.J. ET AL. Optical RS in support of water quality monitoring in the southern North Sea
  LENNON M. ET AL. Combining passive hyperspectral imagery and active fluorescent laser spectroscopy for airborne quantitative mapping of oil slicks at sea
   
11:30-12:00    coffee break
   
12:00-13:30    Session: Limnology & Hydrology 2   (chairman: T. Malthus)
   
  STERCKX S. & W. DEBRUYN Hyperspectral airborne RS of the Belgian coastal waters
  CANDIANI G. ET AL. Deriving macrophytes covering in Lake Garda using airborne hyperspectral data
  COMBE J.P. ET AL. Mapping microphytobenthos biomass by spectral mixture modelling
  SENTLINGER G. Improved sub-pixel water temperature estimates using a pure/mixed-pixel hybrid thermal unmixing algorithm for MODIS imagery
     
  Posters:  
  MELEDER V. ET AL. Vertical distribution of microphytobenthos biomass in intertidal mudflat sediments associated to spectral responses
  FERRIER G. Application of imaging spectroscopy in monitoring and modelling the effects of marine eutrophication in the estuarine environment
  KNEUBUHLER M. ET AL. Determination of water quality parameters in Indian Ponds using RS methods
  OSINSKA-SKOTAK K. ET AL. CHRIS/PROBA superspectral data for inland water quality monitoring
  FLORICIOIU D. & H. ROTT Retrieval of limnological parameters of peri-alpine lakes with MERIS and MODIS
  HAUSKNECHT P. ET AL. Mixed water/land processing results of HyMap data over Rottnest Islands, Australia
     
13:30-14:30 lunch
14:15-14:45 Presentation of the Warsaw University Library's collection of the old maps (1st group)
14:30-15:15 Poster Session (Sensor & Missions, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Limnology & Hydrology, Environmental Modelling, Geology, Mining & Environment)
15:15-16:30 Parallel Sessions:  Geology / Atmosphere
     
  Session Geology  (chairman: S. Chevrel)
     
  HAUSKNECHT P. Soil mapping in Australia using the airborne HyMap system
  FERRIER G. Mapping epithermal gold deposits using an integrated spectral reflectance and spectral emissivity dataset
  VAN DER WERFF H.M.A. ET AL. Mapping boundaries between mineral assemblages with image template matching
  VAN RUITENBEEK F. ET AL. Process-based mapping using imaging spectroscopy
  CUDAHY T. ET AL. The contribution of hyperspectral technology throughout entire mineral resources development chain: environmentally sustainable exploration and mining
     
  Posters:  
  ARKIMAA H. Mapping of geological mires in Northern Finland using hyperspectral airborne HyMap data
  RIAZA A. ET AL. Gentle sloping quaternary geological units with DAIS 7915 hyperspectral data
     
  Session Atmosphere   (chairman: E. Parlow)
     
  GANGOPADHYAY P. ET AL. Atmospheric modelling using high resolution radiative transfer codes and identification of CO2 absorption bands to estimate coalfire related emissions
  KAISER J.W. ET AL. Sensitivity study for atmospheric applications with APEX
  SCHLÄPFER D. ET AL. Wildfire smoke analysis using the 760 nm oxygen absorption feature
  MARION R. ET AL. Atmospheric correction of hyperspectral data via simulated annealing
     
16:30-16:45 coffee break
16:45-18:30 Mining & Environment (chairman: F. van Ruitenbeek)
     
  MARSH S. & C. FLEMING The role of RS in geo-environmental management
  CHEVREL S. ET AL. MINEO two years later. Did the project impulse a new era in imaging spectroscopy applied to mining environments?
  KUOSMANEN V. ET AL. Comparison of hyperspectral airborne HyMap and spaceborne Hyperion data as tools for studying the environmental impact of talc mining in Lahnaslampi, NE Finland. MINEO follow-up study
  FISCHER C. ET AL. Objectifying aspects of vegetation monitoring in hard coal mining areas using imaging spectroscopy
  PIGGOT M. ET AL. The path towards operational use of hyperspectral technology as an environmental management tool - the dust mapping case history
  ONG C. ET AL. Deriving land function analysis indices from airborne hyperspectral data
  HEJMANOWSKA B. ET AL. Detection of soil contamination by sulphur using field and airborne hyperspectral data
     
  Posters:  
  ZABCIC N. ET AL. Mapping pH from airborne hyperspectral data at the Sotiel-Migollas mine; Calanas, Spain
  FERRIER G. Application of imaging spectroscopy in mapping the environmental impact of abandoned mines
     
18:40-20:00 Round Table and Networking Meeting: Mining & Environment (moderators: S. Chevrel, C. Fischer and S. Sommer)
  Introduction talk: S. Sommer
Options to use quantitative spectral remote sensing methods for inventories, environmental assessment and monitoring of contaminated land and mining waste sites. A review under the perspective of the implementation of recent and forthcoming EU legislation
 
20:30-23:30 Dinner: "Kompania Piwna" (ul. Podwale 25)
 
FRIDAY 29.04.2005
  8:45-  9:10 Schaepman-Strub G. et al. "The importance of reflectance terminology in imaging spectroscopy"
  9:15-  9:45 Keynote speaker: Michael Rast: "Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for the Terrestrial Biosphere - ESA's activities"
10:40-11:30 Parallel Sessions: Methods & Data Processing 1 / Forest
     
  Session Methods and Data Processing 1   (chairman: A.A. Nielsen)
     
  NIELSEN A.A. An iterative extension to the MAD transformation for change detection in multi- and hyperspectral RS data
  BOCHOW M. Improving class separability - A comparative study of transformation methods for the hyperspectral feature space
  SLUITER ET AL. Exploratory data analysis of hyperspectral images combined with ancillary data
  FERWERDA J. & V. TOLPEKIN Wavelets for feature detection in hyperspectral remote sensing
  JIA X. Multi-class support vector machines for hyperspectral data
  BRAND S. Use of hyperspectral and laser-scanning data for urban material mapping: comparison of a pixel-based and an object-oriented classification approach
     
  Session Forest   (chairman: M. Mycke-Dominko)
     
  BILIOURIS D. ER AL. Hyperspectral bi-directional reflectance measurement of Fagus sylvatica leaves
  MALENOVSKY Z. ET AL. ANMB 650-725 - a new optical index for chlorophyll estimation of a forest canopy from hyperspectral images
  KÖTZ B. ET AL. Forest parameter estimation based on combined imaging spectrometer and LIDAR data
  SCHLERF M. ET AL. Estimating conifer forest LAI with HyMap data using a reflectance model and artificial neural net
  LUMME J.H. Forests classification using high spectral and spatial resolution data
  WEZYK P. & B. WERTZ Forest map revision using the hyperspectral scanner AISA images
     
  Posters:  
  BEUSCH M. ET AL. Forest canopy structure derived from spatial and spectral high resolution RS data
  MENGESHA T. ET AL. Methodology comparison of quantitative LAI retrieval using imaging spectroscopy and geo-spatial interpolation in in a softwood forest
     
11:30-12:00 coffee break
12:00-13:30 Parallel Sessions: Methods & Data Processing 2 / Vegetation 1
     
  Session Methods & Data Processing 2   (chairman: A.A. Nielsen)
     
  BACHMANN M. ET AL. Iterative MESMA unmixing for fractional cover estimates - evaluating the portability
  ALPARONE L. ET AL. Fast unsupervised unmixing of hyperspectral imagery
  GREIWE A. & M. EHLERS A segment-based endmember selection algorithm for multisensor image data
  BIELSKI C. & P. SOILLE A mathematical morphology based on approach to locating spectral endmembers
  AIAZZI B. ET AL. Spatial enhancement of TIR ASTER data via VNIR bands and generalised Laplacian Pyramid
     
  Session Vegetation 1   (chairman: J.R. Oledzki)
     
  CLEVERS J. ET AL. Comparing different RS techniques for estimating grassland bio-physical variables
  PSOMAS A. ET AL. Seasonal variability of spectral reflectance in a gradient of dry to mesic grasslands in Switzerland
  DABROWSKA-ZIELINSKA K. ET AL. Modelling of net primary production using vegetation parameters calculated on the bases of envisat MERIS and TERRA ASTER data
  BANNARI A. ET AL. Fraction crop residue cover mapping using hyperspectral hyperion imagery and linear spectral mixture analysis
  DELALIEUX S. ET AL. Detection of biotic stress in apple trees using hyperspectral analysis
  OPPELT N. ET AL. 2-dimensional field spectroscopy - potential of the tractor mounted hyperspectral system GVIS for the monitoring of vegetation
  DERONDE B. ET AL. Multi-level vegetation classification along the Belgian coastline by means of airborne hyperspectral imagery
     
13:30-14:30 lunch
14:15-14:45 Presentation of the Warsaw University Library's collection of the old maps (2nd group)
14:45-15:30 Poster Session (Methods & Data Processing, Forest, Vegetation)
15:30-17:15 Parallel Sessions: Methods & Data Processing 3 / Vegetation 2
     
  Session Methods & Data Processing 3   (chairman: A.A. Nielsen)
     
  FEINGERSH T. ET AL. A new model-driven correction factor for BRDF effects in hyperspectral RS data
  STROBL P. ET AL. Operational calibration procedures for the airborne imaging spectrometer APEX
  GEORGIEV G. ET AL. A network for data acquisition and synchronous experiments control in RS
     
  Posters:  
  SCHOPFER J.T. ET AL. Comparison of spectrodirectional field and laboratory measurements of an artificial target
  DORIGO W. ET AL. Towards an operationalization of biophysical parameter retrieval by PROSPECT and SAILH inversion applied to airborne hyperspectral imagery
  SCHIEFER S. ET AL. Compression and object-oriented processing of segmented hyperspectral images in ENVI
  SCHNEIDER T. ET AL. Mobile field-goniometer construction for BRDF approximation
  KNEUBUHLER M. ET AL. Long-term vicarious calibration efforts of MERIS at Railroad Valley Playa - an update
  SCHLÄPFER D. & J. NIEKEL Operational simulation of at sensor radiance sensitivity using the MODO/MODTRAN4 environment
  HECKER C. ET AL. Characterizing epithermal alteration systems with ASTER and HYMAP
     
  Session Vegetation 2   (chairman: B. Zagajewski)
     
  ATZBERGER C. ET AL. Combined use of neural nets and genetic algorithms for the empirical retrieval of biophysical vegetation characterization using hyperspectral data
  SOBCZAK M. ET AL. Assessment of the potential of hyperspectral data and techniques for mountain vegetation analysis
  SCHMIDTLEIN S. Linking methods of vegetation science and imaging spectroscopy
  VAN DER MEIJDE M. ET AL. Detection of spectral features of anomalous vegetation from reflectance spectroscopy related to pipeline leakages
  ADDINK E. & S.M. DE JONG Object-oriented image analysis to derive foliage moisture content from hyperspectral images
  RASCHER U. ER AL. Hyperspectral imaging and laser induced remote sensing of photosynthesis from the single leaf to the complex canopy - understanding the spatio-temporal variations of photosynthesis within a drought-stressed tropical canopy
     
  Posters:  
  LEHMANN M. & C. GLAESSER High resolution multisensoral approach to determine high stressed vegetation in floodplains in the Mulderegion (Germany) 2002/2003
  SONNENSCHEIN R. ET AL. Spectral determination of plant water content of wheat canopies
  WRZESIEN M. ET AL. Spectral differentiation of the Gasienicowa Valley dwarf pine (Pinus mugo Turra) population
  KANCHEVA R. & D. BORISOVA Vegetation ground-level spectral modelling in support of RS data interpretation
  NIKOLOV H. & N. JELIAZKOVA Impoving withinclass separation for vegetation classification
     
17:15-17:30 Closing Session
18:00 Dinner (option)
"The Mexican" Restaurant (ul. Foksal 10a)
 
SATURDAY 30.04.2005
  9:00-16:00 Excursion (option)