Centre d'applications et de recherches en télédétection
Program Master’s degree in Geographical Sciences Advisors Richard Fournier, Olivier Van Lier, Joan E. Luther Field of research Prediction of Tree Distribution using LIDAR textural and volumetric metrics The Distribution of Tree Diameters is important information for forest managers. However, it is relatively difficult to predict and map. The arrival of LiDAR makes it possible to improve … Read more
Programme Maitrise en Sciences Géographiques Directeurs de recherche Richard Fournier, Olivier Van Lier, Joan E. Luther Domaine de recherche Prédiction de la Distribution des Arbres à l’aide de métriques texturales et volumétriques LIDAR La Distribution des Diamètres des Arbres (DDA) représente une information importante pour les gestionnaires forestiers. Toutefois, elle est relativement difficile à prédire et cartographier. … Read more
Program PhD in Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing Physics program Advisors Kalifa Goita et Ramata Magagi Field of research Characterization of the hydrological regime of water bodies subjected to freezing and thawing from multi-satellite altimetry data Monitoring hydrological systems subject to ice action, as in Canada, requires the availability of a hydrometric measurement network capable of providing estimates … Read more
Programme Doctorat en Télédétection, cheminement en Physique de la Télédétection Directeurs de recherche Kalifa Goita et Ramata Magagi Domaine de recherche Caractérisation du régime hydrologique des étendues d’eau soumises au gel et dégel à partir des données altimétriques multi-satellites La surveillance des systèmes hydrologiques soumis à l’action de la glace, comme sur le territoire canadien, nécessite la … Read more
Program PhD in Remote Sensing Advisor Richard Fournier Field of research Methods development using UAV-based lidar to support Enhanced Forest Inventory The Ph.D. focuses on the use of UAV-based LiDAR for the enhancement of forest inventories in boreal and temperate forests. It includes the development and the adaptation of specialized algorithms for the use of … Read more
Program PhD in remote sensing, image processing program Advisor Richard Fournier Field of research Contribution of LiDAR to the quantification of ecological services in support of sustainable forest management Forests provide a multitude of ecological services (ES), some of which may appear to be in opposition to timber harvesting. This project aims to develop ecological function indicators … Read more