Nikos Alexandris

OSGeo Member
Name:	Nikos Alexandris
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Country:	Italy
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Email:	nik at nikosalexandris dot net
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Instant Messaging:	skype nikos.alexandris
Website:	http://nikosalexandris.net/xpress
Language(s):	Ελληνικά; Deutsch; English; Français
Personal Description :	- Contributed GRASS-GIS Add-Ons: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/manuals/addons/i.fusion.hpf.html https://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/manuals/addons/i.landsat8.swlst.html https://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/manuals/addons/i.nightlights.intercalibration.html Talks in FOSSCOMM 2014, in Greek, about "Προ-Επεξεργασία Δορυφορικών Εικόνων Υψηλής Ανάλυσης με το GRASS-GIS, Παράδειγμα Χρησιμοποιώντας Εικόνες QuickBird2", Lamia, Greece (Feb - Mar. 2014) Talks about GRASS-GIS in TERI University, Delhi, India Talks about GRASS-GIS in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India Held a workshop titled "Processing High Resolution Satellite Imagery with GRASS-GIS, An Example Using QuickBird2 Imagery" in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India
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Nikos Alexandris

Nikos Alexandris

OSGeo Experience

Contact

• e-mail nik at nikosalexandris dot net | skype nikos.alexandris | Signal

• infrequently expressing thoughts via twitter

• scarcely updating personal webspace nikosalexandris.net/xpress (diverse content in Greek, German and English)

OSGeo Related Activities

• Chief Returning Officer for GRASS-GIS' PSC Election 2016

• OSGeo Charter Member (since August 2014)

(May 2014)

• Talks in FOSSCOMM 2014, in Greek, about "Προ-Επεξεργασία Δορυφορικών Εικόνων Υψηλής Ανάλυσης με το GRASS-GIS, Παράδειγμα Χρησιμοποιώντας Εικόνες QuickBird2", Lamia, Greece

(Feb - Mar. 2014)

• Talks about GRASS-GIS in TERI University, Delhi, India

• Talks about GRASS-GIS in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India

• Held a workshop titled "Processing High Resolution Satellite Imagery with GRASS-GIS, An Example Using QuickBird2 Imagery" in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India

Short CV

• Articles (2017) Remote sensing of burned areas via PCA, Part 1; centering, scaling and EVD vs SVD; Remote sensing of burned areas via PCA, Part 2: SVD-based PCA using MODIS and Landsat data

• Remote Sensing & Geomatics, Intra-Muros in Land Resources Unit, D3, JRC, European Commission, Ispra, Italy --- Since January 2017

• Geospatial support for mapx.io, UNEP/GRID-Geneva --- December 2015 to September 2016 (10 months)

• Vulnerability evaluation of Greek fir forests to climate change, independent research project supported by DEMETER --- March 2015 to September 2015

• Remote Sensing Analyses & Mapping for the project Monitoring The Restoration of Mangrove Ecosystems from Space for the Climate Change Adaptation at UNEP --- April 2013 to December 2013 (9 months)

• Supported the implementation of a remote sensing methodology for the ArcFuel project, Consultant for Epsilon International SA, Marousi, Athens, Greece --- November 2012 – March 2013 (5 months)

• Defended doctoral thesis, dealing with PCA-based burned area mapping using public data and GFOSS, on June 29th, 2011. Thesis published at freidok.uni-freiburg.de on December 15th, 2011.

• Awarded the Sofia Chlorou Bequest scholarship [1] [2] from the National Metsovian Polytechnic University (NTUA, Athens, Greece), in order to complete the doctoral studies --- October 2005 to October 2009.

• Participates as an end-user in various GFOSS projects and received a certificate for significant contribution to the Student Consortium Newsletter --- (since) 2008.

• As an intern visited UNEP/DEWA/GRID (Geneva, Switzerland) working on burned area mapping with free & open source geospatial applications --- October 2007 to February 2008.

• Joined Infoterra GmbH (Friedrichshafen, Germany) working as a Remote Sensing & GIS analyst in European projects -- geoland, GSE-Land, CORINE change detection --- March 2005 to September 2006.

• Enrolled as a doctoral candidate in the Department of Remote Sensing and Landscape Information Systems (FeLIS), Albert-Ludwig University (Freiburg i. Br., Germany) --- October 2005.

• Graduated from the faculty Forest & Natural Environment in the Aristotle University (AUTh, Thessaloniki, Greece), showing strong interest for GIS-supported tasks --- October 1999 to July 2004.

Profiles

• linkedin.com/pub/nikos-alexandris

Contributions

• github.com/NikosAlexandris
• User page in GRASS-Wiki; Contributions in GRASS-Wiki
• Profile on Stack Exchange

Various

• Funtoo Enthusiast