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36
Citations
8510
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11031
National Ranking
94

Overview

Dirk Tiede is affiliated with the University of Salzburg in Austria and has contributed extensively to research at the intersection of environmental science, computer science, and engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including media technology, artificial intelligence, computer vision and pattern recognition, environmental engineering, and ecology.

Their research topics concentrate mainly on remote sensing technologies, with a particular focus on remote-sensing image classification, remote sensing and LiDAR applications, remote sensing in agriculture, geographic information systems studies, advanced computational techniques and applications, automated road and building extraction, and advanced neural network applications.

Dirk Tiede has published in multiple well-known scientific venues, showing a pattern of involvement in journals and forums specializing in geospatial and environmental data. Frequent publication venues include Remote Sensing, GI_Forum, Big Earth Data, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and the European Journal of Remote Sensing.

Selected recent papers by Dirk Tiede encompass:

  • Mask R-CNN-based building extraction from VHR satellite data in operational humanitarian action: An example related to Covid-19 response in Khartoum, Sudan, 2021, Transactions in GIS
  • Think global, cube local: an Earth Observation Data Cube's contribution to the Digital Earth vision, 2022, Big Earth Data
  • CloudSEN12, a global dataset for semantic understanding of cloud and cloud shadow in Sentinel-2, 2022, Scientific Data
  • UAV-Based Forest Health Monitoring: A Systematic Review, 2022, Remote Sensing
  • Transferable instance segmentation of dwellings in a refugee camp - integrating CNN and OBIA, 2020, European Journal of Remote Sensing

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Dirk Tiede's research, frequently working with several coauthors, most notably Martin Sudmanns, Stefan Lang, Hannah Augustin, L. Wendt, and Andrea Baraldi.

Best Publications

  • Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis - Towards a new paradigm.

    Thomas Blaschke;Geoffrey J. Hay;Maggi Kelly;Stefan Lang

  • ESP: a tool to estimate scale parameter for multiresolution image segmentation of remotely sensed data

    Lucian Drǎguţ;Dirk Tiede;Shaun R. Levick

  • Evaluation of Different Machine Learning Methods and Deep-Learning Convolutional Neural Networks for Landslide Detection

    Omid Ghorbanzadeh;Thomas Blaschke;Khalil Gholamnia;Sansar Raj Meena

  • Automated parameterisation for multi-scale image segmentation on multiple layers.

    L. Drăguţ;O. Csillik;C. Eisank;D. Tiede

  • Evaluation of Feature Selection Methods for Object-Based Land Cover Mapping of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery Using Random Forest and Support Vector Machine Classifiers

    Lei Ma;Lei Ma;Tengyu Fu;Thomas Blaschke;Manchun Li

  • A systematic comparison of different object-based classification techniques using high spatial resolution imagery in agricultural environments

    Manchun Li;Lei Ma;Lei Ma;Thomas Blaschke;Liang Cheng

  • Big Earth data: disruptive changes in Earth observation data management and analysis?

    Martin Sudmanns;Dirk Tiede;Stefan Lang;Helena Bergstedt

  • Evaluation of different machine learning algorithms for scalable classification of tree types and tree species based on Sentinel-2 data.

    Mathias Wessel;Melanie Brandmeier;Dirk Tiede

  • Integrated assessment of the environmental impact of an IDP camp in Sudan based on very high resolution multi-temporal satellite imagery

    Michael Hagenlocher;Stefan Lang;Dirk Tiede

  • A FULL GIS-BASED WORKFLOW FOR TREE IDENTIFICATION AND TREE CROWN DELINEATION USING LASER SCANNING

    Dirk Tiede;Gregor Hochleitner;Thomas Blaschke

  • Building Extraction from Airborne Laser Scanning Data: An Analysis of the State of the Art

    Ivan Tomljenovic;Bernhard Höfle;Dirk Tiede;Thomas Blaschke

  • Assessing global Sentinel-2 coverage dynamics and data availability for operational Earth observation (EO) applications using the EO-Compass

    Martin Sudmanns;Dirk Tiede;Hannah Augustin;Stefan Lang

  • Earth observation (EO)-based ex post assessment of internally displaced person (IDP) camp evolution and population dynamics in Zam Zam, Darfur

    Stefan Lang;Dirk Tiede;Daniel Holbling;Petra Fureder

  • Object-Based Change Detection in Urban Areas: The Effects of Segmentation Strategy, Scale, and Feature Space on Unsupervised Methods

    Lei Ma;Manchun Li;Thomas Blaschke;Xiaoxue Ma

  • Object-based Class Modeling for Cadastre-constrained Delineation of Geo-objects

    Dirk Tiede;Stefan Lang;Florian Thomas Albrecht;Daniel Hölbling

  • Detection of Gully-Affected Areas by Applying Object-Based Image Analysis (OBIA) in the Region of Taroudannt, Morocco

    Sebastian d'Oleire-Oltmanns;Irene Marzolff;Dirk Tiede;Thomas Blaschke

  • Evaluating fuzzy operators of an object-based image analysis for detecting landslides and their changes

    Bakhtiar Feizizadeh;Thomas Blaschke;Dirk Tiede;Mohammad Hossein Rezaei Moghaddam

  • Exploring semantic elements for urban scene recognition: Deep integration of high-resolution imagery and OpenStreetMap (OSM)

    Wenzhi Zhao;Yanchen Bo;Jiage Chen;Dirk Tiede

  • Automatic Geographic Object Based Mapping of Streambed and Riparian Zone Extent from LiDAR Data in a Temperate Rural Urban Environment, Australia

    Kasper Johansen;Dirk Tiede;Thomas Blaschke;Lara A. Arroyo

  • Automated Damage Indication for Rapid Geospatial Reporting

    Dirk Tiede;Stefan Lang;Petra Füreder;Daniel Hölbling

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Blaschke
Thomas Blaschke University of Salzburg
Alistair B.A. Boxall
Alistair B.A. Boxall University of York
Omid Ghorbanzadeh
Omid Ghorbanzadeh University of Salzburg
Geoffrey J. Hay
Geoffrey J. Hay University of Calgary
Kasper Johansen
Kasper Johansen King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Bernhard Höfle
Bernhard Höfle Heidelberg University
Thilo Hofmann
Thilo Hofmann University of Vienna
William J. Emery
William J. Emery University of Colorado Boulder
Hannes Taubenböck
Hannes Taubenböck German Aerospace Center
Bodo Ahrens
Bodo Ahrens Goethe University Frankfurt

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