Research interests
My research interests are related to machine learning, deep learning, pattern recognition, statistics and signal and image processing within remote sensing and computer vision.
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Projects
​Some projects I am/have been working on (see earthobs.nr.no and deeplearning.nr.no for more details)
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NGVEO
European Space Agency (2018)
Automatic analysis of Sentinel-data using deep learning techniques
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COGMAR
Research Council of Norway (2017-2022)
​Automatic analysis of marine data using deep learning techniques.
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AIRQUIP
Research Council of Norway (2017-2019)
Automatic detection and counting of vehicles in VHR satellite images using deep learning techniques.
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DELI
Statoil (2017)
Automatic analysis of seismic data using deep learning.
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FLOOD SERVICES
Norwegian Space Centre / COPERNICUS (2016-2018)
Automatic detection and mapping of floods in SAR satellite images.
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SNOWBALL
EEA Grants (2015-2017)
Automatic detection and mapping of avalaches in optical and SAR satellite images.
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UAVSEAL
Research Council of Norway (2014-2016)
Automatic detection and counting of seal pups using deep learning.
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LASTRAK
Kartverket (2015-2016)
Automatic detection of forest roads from lidar data using deep learning
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CULTSEARCHER
Riksantikvaren
Automatic detection of cultural heritages from lidar data using deep learning techniques
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GLOBOILRISK
Kongsberg Satellite Services (2014-2016)
Automatic detection of marine oil spills in SAR satellite images.
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SENTINEL4NATURE
Norwegian Space Centre / PRODEX (2015-2017)
Automatic mapping of environmental gradients important for Nature Types in Norway using multi-sensor satellite data.