EO4Landscape

Přemysl Štych – Associate professor and head of the team

Research interest

In my research activities, I focus on the topic of long-term land use/land cover changes, GIS and remote sensing applications and environmental modeling. In the field of remote sensing research and capacity building activities, I closely cooperate with the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA.

Teaching

My teaching activities cover geoinformatics/GIS, applications of geoinformatics and remote sensing, open GIS, land use/lannd cover changes.
I am a founder of the Copernicus Academy Office and a co-founder and guarantor of the Education Office of the European Space Agency (ESERO CZ).

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Josef Laštovička, Ph.D. – assistant professor and researcher

e-mail: josef.lastovicka@natur.cuni.cz

Research interest

Josef’s current research interest focuses on time series of optical satellite images to observe changes in forests. He is an assistant at the Department of Applied Geoinformatics and Cartography. In his spare time, he specializes in 3D modeling, web mapping applications, web design, historical cartography and programming.

Teaching

Josef specializes in teaching Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics.

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Daniel Paluba – PhD student

e-mail: daniel.paluba@natur.cuni.cz

Research interest

Daniel’s current research interest focuses on exploring the potential of SAR data to detect changes in forests, both disturbance and regeneration. He is a Phd candidate in the doctoral programme Cartography, Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing.

Teaching

I teach GIS basics to undergraduate students, help with Open GIS teaching, and present advanced remote sensing technologies in courses for Master’s students.

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Jan Svoboda – PhD student

e-mail: svoboj25@natur.cuni.cz

Research interest

Hello! My research interest is mostly in large scale Land Cover classifications using machine learning and deep learning methods. I also partially focus on time series of multispectral remote sensing data.

Teaching

I actively give lectures on Basics of Geoinformatics (Basics of GIS) and Geoinformatics systems (Advanced GIS) in Charles university. In addition, I am occasionally involved in teaching of other subjects.

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Natalia Kobliuk – PhD student

e-mail: natalia.kobliuk@natur.cuni.cz

Research interest

My current research interest includes use of Time Series of multispectral satellite data for forest recovery monitoring. Also I am interested in teaching Remote Sensing and GIS in schools.

Teaching

Landscape Changes and Society
Applied GIS

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