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Kamel Didan

Member of the Graduate Faculty | Research Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | Professor, Remote Sensing / Spatial Analysis - GIDP | Professor, Biosystems Engineering

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Collaboration(34)

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Research Opportunities(3)

Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer
Development of Algorithms and time series data from Remote sensing platforms, Time series analysis in support of Ecosystem and natural resources management, Climate-related and land use change influences on vegetation and phenology, Multidisciplinary use of remote sensing data, Development of a UAV/drone based program for the precision observation of the environment, including precision Agriculture, land mapping, and space-borne data validation. Prerequisite Courses: Data Science, Programming (Python), Image processing Majors: Computer Science, ECE, Natural Resources
Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer
Development of Algorithms and time series data from Remote sensing platforms, Time series analysis in support of Ecosystem and natural resources management, Climate-related and land use change influences on vegetation and phenology, Multidisciplinary use of remote sensing data, Development of a UAV/drone based program for the precision observation of the environment, including precision Agriculture, land mapping, and space-borne data validation. Prerequisite Courses: Data Science, Programming (Python), Image processing Majors: Computer Science, ECE, Natural Resources
Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer
Development of Algorithms and time series data from Remote sensing platforms, Time series analysis in support of Ecosystem and natural resources management, Climate-related and land use change influences on vegetation and phenology, Multidisciplinary use of remote sensing data, Development of a UAV/drone based program for the precision observation of the environment, including precision Agriculture, land mapping, and space-borne data validation. Prerequisite Courses: Data Science, Programming (Python), Image processing Majors: Computer Science, ECE, Natural Resources

Grants(17)

ENGAGED in Agricultural Systems and Technology
Active·2024·$0 / $154.3K·
External
agricultural systems, technology, sustainability, innovation, crop management
Natural Vegetation Water Use and Efficiency on the Navajo Nation and the Tres Rios Wetlands
Active·2024·$36.3K / $40.3K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
vegetation, water use, efficiency, ecosystems, indigenous communities
DS CESU: Remote Sensing of Vegetation Greenness and ET Following Minute 319 and 323 Environmental Water Releases to the Lower Colorado Delta
Active·2023·$231.8K / $128.8K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
remote sensing, vegetation greenness, environmental water releases, lower colorado delta, et (evapotranspiration)
DS CESU: Natural Vegetation Water Use and Efficiency at the US-Mexico Transboundary Region: Part-II
Active·2023·$85.2K / $47.3K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
water use, vegetation, efficiency, transboundary, ecology
DS CESU: Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing of ET and Greenness of the Major Riparian Corridors of the Lower Colorado River Basin Phase-II
Active·2023·$63K / $35K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
remote sensing, et monitoring, riparian corridors, greenness, colorado river basin

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Publications(167)

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text-align:justify; Saguaro recognition from aerial imagery using mask r-cnn in Detectron2.

2023

image recognition, deep learning, aerial imaging, object detection, computer vision

The association between the incidence of Lyme disease in the USA and indicators of greenness and land cover

2023

lyme disease, greenness, land cover, usa, association

Mapping Vegetation Index-Derived Actual Evapotranspiration across Croplands Using the Google Earth Engine Platform

2023

vegetation index, evapotranspiration, croplands, google earth engine, mapping

Crowater use dynamics over arid and semi-arid croplands in the lower Colorado River Basin

2023

water use, arid croplands, semi-arid croplands, colorado river basin, land use dynamics

Award\ DE-LM0000479

2023

award, grant, funding, research, innovation

The association between the incidence of Lyme disease in the United States and indicators of greenness and land cover

2022

lyme disease, environmental factors, epidemiology, land cover change, public health

Evaluation of two types of evapotranspiration methods in riparian vegetation with the two-band Enhanced Vegetation Index and SSEBoin restored and unrestored reaches of the Lower Colorado River in the USA

2022

evapotranspiration, riparian vegetation, vegetation index, water resource management, river restoration

ESTIMATES OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE FOR THE RIPARIAN AREAS OF THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER IN THE DRYLANDS OF NORTHEAST ARIZONA, USA

2022

evapotranspiration, consumptive water use, riparian areas, drylands, northeast arizona

Unmanned Aircraft System Multispectral Data Calibration and Evaluation

2022

aerial surveying, remote sensing, data calibration, evaluation, unmanned aircraft systems

Random Forest Classification of Multitemporal Landsat 8 Spectral Data and Phenology Metrics for Land Cover Mapping in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts

2022

land cover mapping, remote sensing, spectral data, phenology metrics, desert ecology

People

Profile

Kamel Didan

Collaboration(34)

Sanlyn Buxner

Scott Saleska

Salim Hariri

Win Burleson

Willem van Leeuwen

Research Opportunities(3)

Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer

Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer

Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer

Grants(17)

ENGAGED in Agricultural Systems and Technology

Natural Vegetation Water Use and Efficiency on the Navajo Nation and the Tres Rios Wetlands

DS CESU: Remote Sensing of Vegetation Greenness and ET Following Minute 319 and 323 Environmental Water Releases to the Lower Colorado Delta

DS CESU: Natural Vegetation Water Use and Efficiency at the US-Mexico Transboundary Region: Part-II

DS CESU: Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing of ET and Greenness of the Major Riparian Corridors of the Lower Colorado River Basin Phase-II

Publications(167)

text-align:justify; Saguaro recognition from aerial imagery using mask r-cnn in Detectron2.

The association between the incidence of Lyme disease in the USA and indicators of greenness and land cover

Mapping Vegetation Index-Derived Actual Evapotranspiration across Croplands Using the Google Earth Engine Platform

Crowater use dynamics over arid and semi-arid croplands in the lower Colorado River Basin

Award\ DE-LM0000479

The association between the incidence of Lyme disease in the United States and indicators of greenness and land cover

Evaluation of two types of evapotranspiration methods in riparian vegetation with the two-band Enhanced Vegetation Index and SSEBoin restored and unrestored reaches of the Lower Colorado River in the USA

ESTIMATES OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE FOR THE RIPARIAN AREAS OF THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER IN THE DRYLANDS OF NORTHEAST ARIZONA, USA

Unmanned Aircraft System Multispectral Data Calibration and Evaluation

Random Forest Classification of Multitemporal Landsat 8 Spectral Data and Phenology Metrics for Land Cover Mapping in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts