November 22, 2024
Winnipeg, MB
8:40 - 9:45 AM (Central Time) | Arch 2 room 110 for UM students only (map)
Teams meeting ID: 221 154 422 405
Password: YjsSnS
Dr. Riccardo Tortini is a senior geospatial analyst at TRE Altamira, a world leader in land displacement monitoring with satellite radar data. He is trained in satellite remote sensing applications and holds a Ph.D. in geological engineering. With TRE Altamira, Riccardo has worked at over 50 projects leveraging InSAR data to assess the stability of ground, structures, and infrastructure in Canada, USA, and Australia.
Throughout his career, Riccardo has collaborated with national and international space agencies such as Canadian Space Agency (CSA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and European Space Agency (ESA).
His research was presented at international conferences and published in journals, including Earth System Science Data and Nature Scientific Reports.
In this presentation, we will hear first hand use of advanced earth monitoring and geospatial analytics in a professional setting.
Past events (slides might be available in the description of certain events)
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Please join us this Friday Aug 30 1-2 pm for presentations by summer research students working with faculty members Yuhao Lu and Mark Meagher.
Students will present summer research projects in 3 minutes, followed by questions and discussion.
Presentations will be in the 3rd floor Arch 2 studio space, at the east end (closest to the John A. Russell Building).
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Dr. Srilalitha (Sri) Gopalakrishnan is the Associate Director Research at the Future Cities Laboratory Global, Singapore-ETH Centre. She is trained as a landscape architect with over 15 years of professional experience and diverse projects across Singapore, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, and India. Her research interests focus on the performance of integrated landscape design in dense urban environments for resilient and sustainable urban design solutions. She has published and presented her research in several journals and conferences, including International Journal on Smart and Sustainable Cities and Nature Scientific Reports. Sri’s work has also been exhibited at important international venues, such as the Singapore National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2023.
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Haozhuo Yang is a candidate for the Master of Architecture in Urban Design at Harvard Graduate School of Design (Cambridge, US).
He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Tongji University (Shanghai, China). He currently works on Smart City and AI projects with European public sectors at BABLE Smart City.
He is interested in data-driven methodologies in urban solutions. His research is centered around the integration of data and AI in the urban design process.
