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2026-07-22Club

ROSS Club First Event: Remote Sensing in Agriculture, by Joshua Billson

The first ROSS Club event: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 1:00 to 2:30 pm, hybrid in UCOMM 4-140 and online. Alvin (Xinyao) Sun introduces ROSS and the ROSS Club, then Joshua Billson presents Remote Sensing in Agriculture. Walk-ins are welcome and registration is highly encouraged.

2026-07-07

Introducing ROSS: a decade of watching the ground from space

announcement
→2026-07-01

How a machine reads an image: features, histograms and colour scales

Explainer
→2026-06-27

Monitoring health and safety at a distance

Health & Tele-medicine
→2026-06-25

Robotic manipulation by sight: multi-view versus point-cloud

Autonomy & Perception
→2026-06-23

Seeing through fog and smoke: sensor fusion for landing

Autonomy & Perception
→2026-06-19

From space to street: flood assessment on public map data

Earth Observation
→2026-06-16

LiDAR and 3D reconstruction: mapping the world in points

Earth Observation
→2026-06-10

MatrixShield: adversarial security testing for AI agents

Dual-Use & Defence
→2026-06-09

The four levels of remote observation: space, air, land and sea

Earth Observation
→2026-06-02

Why observe Earth from space? Canada's case for EO

Earth Observation
→2026-05-21

Tessera: a smart remote-observation platform, from cloud to orbit

Earth Observation
→2026-05-20

BAAS UA-MM Consortium: verifiable academic records on Hyperledger Fabric

Dual-Use & Defence
→2026-03-09

Study with us: the Multimedia Master's program, in four success stories

MM Program
→2025-11-17

PhD spotlight: MD Samiul Islam, 13 papers and a Brazil-sized rice map

Agriculture & Environment
→2025-06-18

Wildfire prediction with multi-modal remote sensing

Agriculture & Environment
→2025-03-10

Large-scale rice mapping with vision transformers

Agriculture & Environment
→2024-09-16

Thermal-RGB fusion for traffic and pedestrian detection

Autonomy & Perception
→2024-08-21

Outreach: teaching satellite InSAR to THINK Global School students

Earth Observation
→2024-03-12

Computing Sciences in Agriculture: a research-meeting talk in Lacombe

Agriculture & Environment
→2024-02-12

From WAMS to trust scores: a decade of InSAR with 3vG

Earth Observation
→2023-09-25

Drone-based cattle monitoring and weight prediction

Autonomy & Perception
→2023-08-01

At AgSmart 2023: enhancing satellite data for agriculture

Agriculture & Environment
→2023-05-08

An AI denoiser with a per-pixel trust score

Earth Observation
→2022-11-14

Structural pruning and acceleration in the frequency domain

Digital Twin & Simulation
→2022-06-20

Vegetation health assessment for smart grazing

Agriculture & Environment
→2022-01-24

AI drones that protect birds: the RoBird project

Autonomy & Perception
→2021-04-12

Wide-area ground monitoring from space

Earth Observation
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