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September 2016

ATHENA project presents to archaeologists

The Archaeological Research Unit (ARU) of the University of Cyprus is hosting ATHENA consortium members for one day lecturing. Further details: Date: Wednesday 01/11/2016 Time: 7.30 p.m. Venue: 12 Gladstonos street Nicosia Speakers/Title: Prof. Rosa Lasaponara,  IMAA-CNR (Italian Research Council, Institute for Environmental Monitoring). “Living in the golden age of Digital Heritage: from discovery to documentation, management and tourist exploitation” and Dr. Gunter Schreier, German Aerospace Center Earth Observation Center. “The European Earth Observation Programme COPERNICUS: a contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage” Read more ...

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6TH GEOBIA – SOLUTIONS & SYNERGIES

Poster presentation at GEOBIA 2016 conference taken place at the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente, in Enschede, The Netherlands, from 14-16 September 2016

ESA Briefing 2016

ESA Briefing 2016

Eratosthenes' members participating at the "ESA Briefing 2016" workshop organized at the Filoxenia Conference Centre, Nicosia (07th Sept. 2016) upon the recent agreement between Cyprus and European Space Agency.  The workshop, organized by the Department of Electronic Communications, was open to all potential stakeholders, so as to inform them, by ESA on the framework and procedures in connection with the submission of Proposals, from which will emerge that will be selected for funding under the agreement signed on July 6,...

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Journal Publication release

"Study of the Variations of Archaeological Marks at Neolithic Site of Lucera, Italy Using High-Resolution Multispectral Datasets", Remote Sens. 2016, 8(9), 723; doi:10.3390/rs8090723 (more…)

August 2016

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Journal Publication release

"Colour to Greyscale Pixels: Re-seeing Greyscale Archived Aerial Photographs and Declassified Satellite CORONA Images Based on Image Fusion Techniques", Archaeological Prospection, DOI: 10.1002/arp.1536. (more…)

July 2016

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ATHENA project responds to fire emergency call in Cyprus

CUT members staff from the ATHENA project have been recently involved in the preparation of post-fire maps and analysis of multispectral satellite images in the wider area of Solea region, in the vicinity of Cultural Heritage Sites and Monuments, included UNESCO World Heritage Sites.   (more…)

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Journal Publication release

"Correlating damage condition with historical seismic activity in underground sepulchral monuments of Cyprus", Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, doi:10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.07.007 .  (more…)

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Journal Publication release

"Orthogonal equations for the detection of hidden archaeological remains de-mystified", Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, doi:10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.07.004 (more…)

Surveying Modelling Monitoring Management BIM-GIS based Cultural Heritage & Built Environment

Surveying Modelling Monitoring Management BIM-GIS based: Cultural Heritage & Built Environment

ATHENA supports the PhD Summer School course “Surveying Modelling Monitoring Management BIM-GIS based: Cultural Heritage & Built Environment” (19-22 July, 2016). The course is organized by Politecnico di Milano, dABC with Visiting Lecturers from Carleton University (Canada), FORTH Institute (Greece) and Cyprus University of Technology (Cyprus). Dr. Branka Cuca from CUT will present the session “Societal Challenges, Copernicus Programme Opportunities & Archaeolandscape”. Read more here.