Geodynamics and Geospatial Research 2024

Thursday 30 May 2024, 07:05 → 18:10 Europe/Riga

Alfa/110 (Jelgavas str. 3)

Ingus Mitrofanovs

Within the framework of the 82nd International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia, the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics is organizing an international scientific conference - Geodynamics and Geospatial Research 2024.

This conference will take place on the 30th of May 2024 at the House of Sciences of the University of Latvia. Conference hall "Alfa", location of the venue - Jelgavas street 3, Riga, Latvia. MAP 

Online version

Work language of the conference - English.

Abstracts of the presentations will be published in the abstract book. Information on possibilities on full text publishing will follow

There is no participation fee for the conference and you are kindly invited to register.

The deadline for the speaker registration and submission of the abstract is the 8th of May 2024.

Abstracts can be submitted preferably via INDICO system HERE (registration necessary). In case of difficulties, abstract can be uploaded (not preferable) during the registration process HERE.

The deadline for the participant registration is the 23rd of May 2024.

Recommended topics but not only for the conference are:

Geodynamics and geospatial research;

Gravity field, geoid models and height systems;

Astrogeodetic measurements;

GNSS and satellite geodesy;

Leveling networks;

Survey engineering;

Photogrammetry, remote sensing;

Geographical information systems (GIS);

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

GGR2024 Abstract Template.docx

Book of Abstracts Book of abstracts Geodynamics and Geospatial Research 2024 Abstracts.pdf

08:00 → 08:30 Book of Abstracts: Geodynamics and Geospatial Research 2024 Abstracts

Abstracts on-line

Geodynamics and Geospatial Research 2024 Abstracts.pdf

08:30 → 09:00 Arrival and Registration, Morning Coffee

09:00 → 09:15 Opening

Conveners: Prof. Guntars Kitenbergs (Vice-Rector for Research of University of Latvia), Dr Ingus Mitrofanovs (Director of the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics of University of Latvia)

09:15 → 09:35 On Positional Astrometric Observations of Various Space Objects in GGI

Speaker: Dr Diana Haritonova (Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatcs, University of Latvia)

09:35 → 09:50 Recent Advances at the Riga SLR Station

Speaker: Mr Kalvis Salmins (Institute of Astronomy of University of Latvia)

09:50 → 10:05 Analyse of the Spectral Indices of Vertical Coordinates of Latvia’s Gnss Permament

Speaker: Dr Paweł Postek (University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland)

10:05 → 10:25 Estonian New Generation RTK Networks And Height Accuracy

Speaker: Dr Harli Jürgenson (University of life sciences, Estonia)

10:25 → 10:40 Assessment of Accuracy of GNSS Measurement Models Using Base Station and Radio Module Solutions

Speaker: Toms Līdumnieks (Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Latvia)

10:40 → 11:10 Coffee Break

11:10 → 11:30 Seismic Moment Tensor and Focal Mechanism of the Mw3.3 Earthquake of May 11, 2021 in the Kyoto-osaka Border Region Determined by Waveform Inversion

Speaker: Prof. Dmytro Malytskyy (CB IGPH NAN Ukraine)

11:30 → 11:50 Features of Tectonic Stress in the Eastern Baltic Region

Speaker: Dr Valerijs Nikulins (SIA Geo Consultants)

11:50 → 12:10 Seismological Monitoring of Latvia – Necessity, Complexities and Future Prospects

Speaker: Mr Viesturs Zandersons (University of Latvia)

12:10 → 12:25 On Accuracy of Vertical Deflection Measurements by Digital Zenith Camera Vesta

Speaker: Dr Ansis Zariņš (Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatcs of University of Latvia)

12:25 → 12:40 A Test of Height Transfer Using Digital Zenith Camera Vesta and Gnss Measurements

Speaker: Dr Inese Varna (Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatcs of University of Latvia)

12:40 → 13:40 Break, chat and coffee. Lunch on your own

13:40 → 14:00 GNSS Denied Navigation Using the Geomagnetic Field

Speaker: Mr Reinis Lazda (Laser Centre of the University of Latvia)

14:00 → 14:20 Model Predictive Control for Autonomous Flights of Drones

Speaker: Felix Vortisch (Hochschule Karlsruhe - Technik und Wirtschaft, Germany)

Riga2024 Presentation Abstract_Vortisch_Jäger.pdf

14:20 → 14:40 On the Movement of GPS Positioning Discrepancy Clouds

Speaker: Prof. Jānis Balodis (University of Latvia, Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics)

14:40 → 14:55 Affection of the GPS Signal L5 on Multipath Error Mitigation in Differential Positioning Solutions

Speaker: Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid (AGH University of Krakow, Poland; Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt)

14:55 → 15:10 GNSS Levelling – an Optimised Gnss Session for 1st Class Levelling Network

Speaker: Dr Łukasz Borowski (Faculty of Forestry, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland)

15:10 → 15:40 Coffee Break

15:40 → 15:55 Smart4COV19: An Innovative Approach to COVID-19 Detection and Management Using Smart Technologies and Remote Sensing

Speaker: Prof. Lachezar Filchev (Space Research and Technology Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria)

15:55 → 16:15 Enhancing Efficiency Through Geospatial Data-Driven Territorial Reorganization

Speaker: Dr Peteris Daugulis (Daugavpils University)

16:15 → 16:30 Satellite-Based Evapotranspiration Estimation: A Comprehensive Review

Speaker: Prof. Lachezar Filchev (Space Research and Technology Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria)

16:30 → 16:45 Studying Seasonality Impact on Tandem-x Bistatic Insar Data of Forest Ecosystems in Bulgaria

Speaker: Dr Zlatomir Dimitrov (Space Research and Technology Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria)

16:45 → 17:00 Comparison of Two Deep Learning Models to Determine Burned Forest Areas From Sentinel-2 Imagery

Speaker: Bahadır Kulavuz (Yildiz Technical University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Division of Data Science and Big Data)

17:00 → 17:10 Closing

17:10 → 18:00 Digital Zenith Camera and Optical Tracking System Demonstrations