The People behind GEOHUM

Head

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stefan Lang
University of Salzburg
Department of Geoinformatics – Z_GIS
Schillerstraße 30
5020 Salzburg
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7562
stefan.lang@plus.ac.at
Senior Researcher

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barbara Schernthanner-Hofer
currently on maternity leave
barbara.schernthanner-hofer@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: PI of RA III Img2Info

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dirk Tiede
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7565
dirk.tiede@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: PI of RA I Img2Info

Dr. Lorenz Wendt
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7533
lorenz.wendt@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: Co-lead of RA I Img2Info, lead of WP ‘Photogrammetry’ in RA I and WP ‘Demographic mapping’ in RA II ConSense

Dr. MSc. Zahra Dabiri
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7571
Zahra.Dabiri@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: leading WP ‘Radar analysis’ within RA I
Researcher

Mag. Petra Füreder
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7515
petra.fuereder@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: support of overall management, lead of WP ‘Geovisualisation and advanced cartography’ in RA III Info2Comm

Yunya Gao, MSc
+43 (0) 688 / 6433-0036
yunya.gao@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: working on Hybrid AI system within RA I, mainly focusing on semantic segmentation models for dwelling extraction

Getachew Workineh Gella, MSc
+43(0)662 / 8044-7544
getachewworkineh.gella@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: working on WP ‘Hybrid AI system’ within RA I (focus on grey data for object detection) and WP ‘Legal and ethical issues’ (geoprivacy aware communication of results and sharing of geospatial data) within RA III.

Linda Petutschnig, MSc
Role in GEOHUM: Co-lead of RA II ConSense, lead of the WPs ‘Geospatial data assimilation toolbox’ and ‘Malaria mapping’

Sophia Klaußner, MSc
emiliasophia.klaussner@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: PhD student in RA II ConSense

Elena Nafieva, MSc
Role in GEOHUM: involved in RA I Img2Info, WP ‘Radar analysis’ (evaluation of Sentinel-1 data in the context of urban floods; SAR-based damage assessment after the earthquake in Turkey/Syria Feb 2023)

Kathrin Lunzner, MA, BA
kathrin.lunzner@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: currently writing Master thesis within RA I Img2Info (title ‘Testing preconditions for spatial transferability of deep learning models for dwelling extraction in refugee and IDP camps.’); involved in RA II ConSense, WP ‘Geospatial data assimilation toolbox’ and ‘Settlement / Urban structure analysis’

Polina Lemenkova, MSc
polina.lemenkova@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: involved in RA II ConSense, WP ‘Geospatial data assimilation toolbox’ and ‘Settlement / Urban structure analysis’

Mag. Barbara Riedler, MSc
Role in GEOHUM: research on geospatial data assimilation and the application of these methods in the field of settlement/urban structure and population estimation
Interns and other temporary researchers

Lisah Ligono, BSc
lisah.ligono@stud.sbg.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: CDG funded internship, involved in RA I Img2Info, mainly working on flood mapping
Martin Dautriche, BSc
s1093355@stud.sbg.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: internship, involved in RA I Img2Info, mainly working on contrast learning for buildings
Administration

Mag. Petra Jenewein-Bogensperger
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7566
petra.jenewein@plus.ac.at
Former Team members

Dr. Andreas Braun
+49-(0)7071-29-78940
an.braun@uni-tuebingen.de
Role in GEOHUM: work package leader of Radar analysis within RA I until the end of 2021

Dr. Stefan Kienberger
Senior researcher
stefan.kienberger@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: PI of RA II ConSense

B.S. Christina Zorenböhmer
Role in GEOHUM: wrote her master thesis in the context of GEOHUM investigating the implication of grey data on deep learning-based dwelling extraction.

MSc. Niklas Jaggy
Role in GEOHUM: worked on Radar analysis within RA I, where he also wrote his Master thesis 'Despeckling of SAR images for improving analysis results'

Andreas Schlagbauer, MSc
+43 (0) 662 / 8044-7515
andreas.schlagbauer@plus.ac.at
Role in GEOHUM: involved in RA II ConSense, WP 'Geospatial data assimilation toolbox' and 'Settlement / Urban structure analysis'
Interns
- Vanessa Streifeneder
- Niklas Jaggy
- Ruhi Begum
- Hannes Seigmann
- Sofía Delgado Balaguera (CDG funded internship)