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Wednesday, 09 May 2018 14:50
13 PhD positions in MARIE CURIE Innovative Training Network EMERALD
Within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (MSCA-ITN) EMERALD, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, thirteen positions are available on fixed-term contracts for 36 months with a start date in either October 2018 or January 2019, depending on the host institution. EMERALD (ElectroMagnetic imaging for…
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Friday, 04 May 2018 10:15
EGU Division Outstanding Early Career Scientists Award to Giovanni Ludeno
During the 2018 General Assembly of the EGU (European Geosciences Union), the largest and most important European event in the field of geosciences, held in Vienna from 8 to 13 April, Giovanni Ludeno, a temporary Researcher at IREA in Naples, received the "Division Outstanding Early Career Scientists Award", the prize…
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Wednesday, 07 February 2018 12:16
Cutting-edge mobile technologies to acquire, analyze and manage volunteered geographic information
In January 2018, the book “Mobile Information Systems Leveraging Volunteered Geographic Information for Earth Observation”, has been published by Spinger, with editors Gloria Bordogna and Paola Carrara Researchers at IREA. It reports on cutting-edge mobile technologies used to acquire, analyze and manage volunteered geographic information (VGI), outlining new methods and tools to help overcome the…
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Wednesday, 24 January 2018 13:59
SPECIAL ISSUE “Geoinformatics in Citizen Science” of the ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI)
The International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI) - ISSN 2220-9964, 2016, Impact Factor 1.502 - is the open access journal of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) and is published monthly online by MDPI. IJGI provides an advanced forum for geographical information science. The scope of the journal covers all aspects of geographical…
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Friday, 12 January 2018 12:03
Kick Off Meeting of the EO4GEO European Project
The EU Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has approved the project EO4GEO- Towards and innovative strategy for skills development and capacity building in the space geo-information sector supporting Copernicus user uptake. EO4GEO is an Erasmus+ Sector Skills Alliance gathering 26 partners (and initially 22 associated partners, looking forward…
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Friday, 22 December 2017 10:13
Maria Rosaria Scarfì co-director of the International School of Bioelectromagnetics "Alessandro Chiabrera"
Maria Rosaria Scarfì, a senior researcher of IREA-CNR, was appointed co-director of the International School of Bioelectromagnetics "Alessandro Chiabrera", one of the Schools of the Ettore Majorana Foundation and Center for Scientific Culture (EMFCSC) in Erice (Sicily). From 2003, the year of its establishment, the director was Ferdinando Bersani, professor…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2017 17:04
Special Issue of the Journal of Sensors
Pasquale Imperatore and Romeo Bernini, researchers at the Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment (IREA), are among the editors of the Special Issue "In Situ and Remote Sensors toward Integrated Earth Sensing” of Journal of Sensors. The special issue is dedicated to recent advances, developments and applications in the…
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Monday, 30 October 2017 16:49
2017: A “hot” summer on Mount Vesuvius !
During the 2017 summer season, the Vesuvius National Park was struck by a devastating fire event which caused massive damage to the forest heritage on all flanks of the volcano. Large quantities of ashes resulting from the burning of tens of hectares of Mediterranean scrubs have been dispersed in the…
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Friday, 29 September 2017 12:03
Gloria Bordogna Fellow of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
During the World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA) held from June 27 to 30 in Otsu, Gloria Bordogna, Senior Researcher at IREA, was awarded the IFSA Fellow grade. The title, reserved reserved for distinguished contributors whose works have had a significant impact on fuzzy logic theory and…
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Friday, 01 September 2017 14:05
European and Italian satellites measure the surface displacements induced by the Ischia earthquake
Immediately after the Ischia earthquake of 21 August 2017, researchers at CNR-IREA measured the Earth surface displacements thanks to the data acquired by the European Sentinel-1 and Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellations of satellites. A subsidence up to 4 centimetres was measured close to Casamicciola Terme. During the post-event phase, the Department…
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