On the 4th and 5th of June 2020, all the existing 20 PhD CUT researchers presented their PhD activities as well as their PhD objectives, methodology, results and future work to the EXCELSIOR Partners. After every PhD candidate presentation, there was a discussion with the partners. This was the first two-day workshop organized by the...Read More
The EXCELSIOR team members Prof Hadjimitsis, Dr Themistocleous and Mr Christofi joined the IEEE-SA (Standard Protocol and Scheme for Measuring Soil Spectroscopy) kick-off meeting. This Standard defines protocols and schemes for sensors and measurement methods when merging, comparing and utilizing Soil Spectral Libraries (SSLs) from many sources, including LUCAS SSL, GEO-CRADLE SSL, BRAZILAN SSL and...Read More
Members of the EXCELSIOR Project joined the Teaming Club online meeting. This was the first Teaming club meeting of the second generation H2020 Teaming Projects. The EXCELSIOR team is looking forward to a strong collaboration with all teaming projects of the Club. Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis presented the EXCELSIOR H2020 Project.Read More
Cyprus University of Technology and ERATOSTHENES’ Atmospheric Remote Sensing Unit of the Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics and the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence/EXCELSIOR H2020 Teaming participated at the Pan-European COVID19 ACTRIS-EARLINET campaign. The ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence–‘Excelsior’ H2020 Teaming Project & Cyprus University of Technology participated actively in the EARLINET/ACTRIS intensive campaign, using the...Read More
The EXCELSIOR Project and the up to date activities of the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence were presented to the Chief Scientist Dr Nikolas Mastroyiannopoulos and the General Director Mr Theodoros Loukaides from the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) of Cyprus. The meeting was coordinated by Christos Aspris, Marios Giorgoudes and was supported by Dr Leda...Read More
Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis the Coordinator of the Excelsior H2020 presented the “EXCELSIOR” project and the ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence during the Copernicus Academy Monthly video conference meeting which was organised on the 20th of May 2020. During the video meeting, there was an attendance of more than 55 participants. Mr. Mettas and Dr. Tzouvaras from...Read More
Dr Rodanthi Mamouri and Dr Silas Michaelides, presented at the EGU 2020 (4th – 8th of May 2020). Dr Mamouri gave a presentation on the ERATOSTHENES Remote Sensing Supersite: Ground-truth observations over Cyprus.Dr Michaelides participated as an author and as a convener at the assembly. He was a convener in the session on Precipitation: Measurement,...Read More
In the context of the World Day of Monuments and Sites, ICOMOS Cyprus, organized a webinar on “Digital Cultural Heritage: Technologies and Challenges”. The seminar was held in collaboration with ICOMOS Cyprus with ETEK, the headquarters of UNESCO in Digital Cultural Heritage, the Cyprus University of Technology, the EXCELSIOR program, etc. The EXCELSIOR Project was...Read More
Marios Tzouvaras, Associate Researcher at the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence presented his PhD with topic “Monitoring and assessment of the impact of natural hazards on the infrastructure resilience using earth observation techniques”. His PhD was conducted under the supervision of Prof DiofantosHadjimitsis, Prof. Andreas Andreou and Prof. EvangelosAkylas. Recent MDPI publications: 👉 Differential SAR Interferometry...Read More
The Coordinator of the EXCELSIOR Project Prof.Diofantos Hadjimitsis presented earth observation applications that are applied within the EXCELSIOR Project to the students of the Civil Engineering and Sustainable Design MSc course of the Cyprus University of Technology. Due to COVID-19 protection measures, the presentation took part online. Read More
