Category: Jobs

  • About identifying man-made objects from mobile LiDAR data

    A new automated approach for the detection and classification of man-made objects in urban corridors from point clouds acquired by vehicle-borne Mobile Laser Scanning (MLS) has recently been suggested by Fan and Yao. The approach is designed based on a-priori knowledge in urban areas: (i) man-made objects feature geometric regularity like vertical planar structures (e.g.…

  • Draft Programme for conference “Web 2.0 und Social Media in Katastrophenschutz und Hochwassermanagement”

    A first draft list of talks and presentations for the conference “Web 2.0 und Social Media in Katastrophenschutz und Hochwassermanagement” (17.10.2013, Heidelberg, Studio Villa Bosch) is available. In addition there will be several short presentations during the workshop-part of the event. This is a draft programme subject to change: some titles are still working titles.…

  • New Position in Health-GIS on Psychioepidemiology

    We offer a new position in the area of Health GIS. More Info here. Deadline: 08.Sept. 2013. Also check our other job offers. In this context we also offer topics for Master or Bachelor thesis.

  • Do cities make us ill? – new project on PsychoGeoinformatics

    To what extend do urban environments put stress on mental health? And how can geographic information and analysis support in discovering the underlying relationships ? These are the core research questions of the new collaboration project “PsychoGeoinformatics”. The project has been accepted as a twinning project of the Center for Scientific Computing (IWR) at Heidelberg…

  • Open PostDoc Position : Crowd/VGI/LBS/Navigation…

    We offer a full PostDoc position in Geoinformatics for a qualified candidate. The candidate shall support research and management within several projects. The area of expertise shall include one or several of the following: Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), Geo-Social-Networks etc. in the GeoWeb 2.0 (e.g. concerning Analysis, Fusion, Integration etc.) Navigation, Routing, Telematics…

  • Kick-Off Meeting in Project on Psychoepidemiology (HealthGIS, Psychogeography)

    On June 11 the Kick-Off Meeting for a new joint project on Psychoepidemiology took place at the Central Institute for Mental Health (ZI) in Mannheim. The goal of the joint project with researchers from the ZI, KIT, Dresden and the GIScience Research Group Heidelberg is to investigate relationships between social and environmental factors on the…

  • PostDoc Position 3D WebGIS

    The GIScience Research Group offers a PostDoc position on Web-based 3D-GIS: All Information..