EAGLE students webpage is now online

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December 20, 2016

Our EAGLE students setup their own webpage at http://students.eagle-science.org! Read about their background, motivation and expectations concerning the EAGLE M.Sc. study program. Moreover, the EAGLE students will post news about ongoing social as well as scientific activities, excursions, internships or coding experiences. Please visit their webpage and contact them if you like to know more about the EAGLE students.

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Successful MSc Defense by Laura Obrecht

At the recent EAGLE MSc defenses, Laura Obrecht presented her thesis on the detection of grassland mowing events using Sentinel-1 InSAR coherence and deep learning approaches. Her work, titled “Detektion von Grünlandmahd mit Sentinel-1 InSAR Coherence und einem Deep...

Interdisciplinary project MONID HABITRACK – press release

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First-semester EAGLE students deliver an impressive suite of R packages

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EORC Talk: Strengthening Earth Observation Capacity for Biodiversity Conservation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

How can Earth Observation support biodiversity conservation and strengthen local research capacities in Central Africa? In his EORC Talk, Jean-Paul Kibambe Lubamba from the University of Kinshasa presents the experiences and impact of the EOCap4Africa initiative,...

Rethinking Examinations in Remote Sensing Education: From Presentations to Peer Code Review

At EAGLE, we recently experimented with a different examination format for our Earth Observation (EO) courses: one that focuses less on presentations and more on building reusable scientific software. Instead of giving a final talk, each student had to develop a...

EAGLE Students Present EO Research Following Winter Fieldwork on Zugspitze

Students from the EAGLE MSc program recently presented their Earth Observation research during a conference-style poster session at our EORC, showcasing projects developed from our intensive winter fieldwork conducted at the Schneefernerhaus Environmental Research...