Department of Mathematical Modelling and Data Analysis
Educational and Research Institute of Physics and Technology NTUU "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"
On October 7-8, the NASA Space App Challenge hackathon took place, where the masters of our department and the team of the Applied Mathematics Club took part.
Their team «Fireflies Squad» chose the challenge «Managing Fire: Increasing Community-based Fire Management Opportunity» and used machine learning and NASA satellite data to model the speed of fire spread and quickly inform and prevent large losses.… Continue reading
A workshop on the project «Information Technologies for Geospatial Analysis of Rural and Community Development» was held.
At the seminar, we discussed the best scientific European practices for assessing the quality of life in rural areas and ways to improve it using geospatial information.… Continue reading
On June 1, a new project «Innovative solutions for the restoration of the Mediterranean ecosystem through monitoring and decontamination from chemical pollution» was launched, the participants of which are the team of our department.
Due to various external factors, the Mediterranean basin is very vulnerable to chemical accumulation and pollution.… Continue reading
The main goal of the DijiJED educational project is to support the educational process at Ukrainian universities under martial law. The project envisages the creation of a concept of collaborative digital learning in the field of information and communication technologies.
The educational project involves students of the 3-4th year of bachelor’s and 1st year of master’s degree, as well as Ukrainian teachers, some of whom already work at the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences or teach from Ukraine, as well as teachers from Germany and North Macedonia.… Continue reading
On 15. 09. 2022 an open online presentation of the educational course “Fundamentals of Space Activities” initiated by the COSMOS Association took place. The course is aimed at a wide range of specialists (researchers, engineers, managers, postgraduates, students) who are interested in obtaining basic knowledge of current problems of space activities, priorities of international programmes for research and use of outer space.… Continue reading
ACRONYM: SWIFTT
Title : “Satellites for Wilderness Inspection and Forest Threat Tracking”
Instrument (Call): HORIZON-EUSPA-2021-SPACE-02-51, “EGNSS and Copernicus applications fostering the European Green deal”
9 participants, Organizations from France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Latvia
Duration: 3 years (2023 – 2025)
Abstract: Forests are essential to life on Earth.… Continue reading
Project within NRFU Competition “Leading and Young Scientists Research Support”
The project duration: 2020 – 2022
Supervisor: prof. Andrii Shelestov
Project abstract
Digital technologies for the ecological state monitoring and city development have become important for society and various stakeholders. Thanks to the emergence of new sources of open data, there are opportunities to develop and implement services that are already used in the European Union (EU) and European cities.… Continue reading
Project within the NRFU competition “Science for the safety of human and society”
Project duration: 2020-2021
Supervisor: prof. Andrii Shelestov
Project abstract
The problem of land degradation is relevant today. Many signs of land degradation, such as declining crop yields, deforestation identification or uncultivated land cultivation, can be tracked using satellite data, in particular vegetation indices.… Continue reading
Project name: Methodology for SDGs indicators assessment
Acquirer: Group on Earth Observation
Project leader from Ukraine: PhD, prof. Nataliia Kussul
Period of execution: 2019 – 2022
Link to the program description: https://www.earthobservations.org/aws.php
About project
As part of the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI), the program allows remote sensing of the Earth and the creation of applications to support sustainable development, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.… Continue reading
Acquirer: European Commission
Project leader from Ukraine: Prof. Nataliia Kussul
Project Coordinator: Anthony Lehmann, Université de Genève, Switzerland
Duration: 01.09.2017 – 31.08.2020
Project Overview
GEOEssential (Essential Variables workflows for resource efficiency and environmental management) is addressing the need for trusted sources of data and information to monitor the progresses made on environmental conditions towards policy targets.… Continue reading