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Markus Gerke

Mitarbeiterbild Markus Gerke

Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Gerke

Bienroder Weg 81

38106 Braunschweig

 

Room 008

Tel.: (0531) 391-94570

E-Mail.: m.gerke(at)tu-bs.de


Function

Professor

Head of Institute

Consulting Hours

by appointment

 

Profile

2000 Diplom-Ingenieur Vermessungswesen (Geodesy, Surveying), Leibniz University Hannover
01/2001 - 03/2007 Scientific Assistant at the Institute for Photogrammetry und GeoInformation, Leibniz University Hannover
2006 Dissertation, Leibniz University Hannover: “Automatic Road Database Assessment Using Remotely Sensed Imagery”
04/2007 - 12/2016 Assistant Professor at ITC (Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands)
since 01/2017 Professor, Institut of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, TU Braunschweig

Education

Bachelor (all in German)

  • Geodesy
  • Geomonitoring
  • GIS und Umweltinformatics

Master (in German)

  • See link to our offers for MSc students
  • "Bauen im Bestand"
  • Digital assett-modelling

Research and projects

Projects at IGP

Former projects (University of Twente)

  • EU-Project "RECONASS" (Reconstruction and REcovery Planning: Rapid and Continuously Updated COnstruction DamaPge, and Related Needs ASSessment)
  • EU-Project "INACHUS" (Technological and Methodological Solutions for Integrated Wide Area Situation Awareness and Survivor Localisation to Support Search and Rescue Teams)
  • EU-Project "its4land"
  • STW-Project "Position estimation of mobile sensors using airborne imagery"

(Co-) Supervision of Phd-students:

  • Cosima Berger: Implementation of a resuable augmented realty solution for the integration into multiple geographical citizen science projects

  • Karam Mawas: Quality control of additively manufactured building components 

  • Aida Taghavi Bayat: Assessment of soil moisture using multi-frequency remote sensing approach in Tibetan Plateau

  • Emmanuel Nyandwi: Predicting Spatial Structure of Population and Economic Conditions in Cities of Rwanda Using Remote Sensing Imageries

     

Finalized Dissertations:

  • Dr. Pius Kirui: Determination of recent crustal deformations along the East Great Rift using advanced satellite radar imagery

  • Dr. Nicholas Fiorentini: Analysis of the Resilience of Infrastructural Networks of Linear Transport Systems

  • Dr. Zhenchao Zhang: Updating point clouds, DTMs and DSMs using multi-view airborne images

  • Dr. Claudia Stöcker: Designing UAV workflows for responsible land administration in Sub-Saharan Africa ("its4land")

  • Dr. Manuela Corongiu: Modeling Railways in the context of interoperable geospatial data

  • Dr. Eike Reinosch: Radarinterferometrie zur Erfassung von Veränderungen der Erdoberfläche für das TransTIP Projekt

  • Dr. Phillipp Jende Position estimation of mobile imaging sensors using airborne imagery, Nov. 2019
  • Dr. Sophie Crommelinck Automated Feature Extraction for UAV-based Cadastral Mapping, Oct. 2019
  • Dr. Anand Vetrivel Synergistic use of remote sensing and wireless sensor networks for per building damage assessment, Mar 2018
  • Dr. Bashar Alsadik Guided close-range photogrammetry for 3D modeling of cultural heritage sites, Nov. 2014
  • Dr. Adam Patrick Nyaruhuma Automatic verification of buildings using oblique airborne images, Nov. 2013
  • Dr. Jing Xiao Automatic building detection using oblique imagery, May 2013
  • Dr. Yixian Tian Building reconstruction from terrestrial video image sequences, June 2011

Membership

Board of Directors of ASIIN e.V., the Accreditation Agency for Study Programmes in Engineering, Informatics, Natural Sciences and Mathematics

“Braunschweigische Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft” – one of the Academies of Sciences in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie, Fernerkundung und Geoinformation e.V. (DGPF)

Deutscher Verein für Vermessungswesen e.V. (DVW)

Activities

  • Editor-in-Chief: PFG - Journal of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science
  • since April 2019: Dean of studies for Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering/CE,  Bauingenieurwesen, Environmental Engineering

Publications

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ResearchGate and

Google Scholar,

ORCID.

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