We are pleased to announce that a new dataset published within FIRE-RES research project and is now available in the open-access journal Data in Brief (). This “data article” provides a newly curated dataset — documenting wildfire simulations applied in…
We are pleased to share that Doropoulos Goulios, an MSc alumni of RSGIS research group, presented a poster entitled “Showcasing Cultural Heritage through Augmented and Virtual Reality using Photogrammetric Methods: The Case of the Daphni Monastery” at the 17th National…
Our RSGIS research group participated in the final conference of the Horizon 2020 project FIRE-RES, titled “Toward a Wildfire-Resilient Europe: From Knowledge to Policy Action”, held on 4–5 November 2025 in Brussels. Asst. Prof. Christos Vasilakos represented our group at…
Our team member Asvestas Alexandros presented his MSc research at the 9th Symposium of the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry (HSA). Under the theme “Materializing the Past: Narratives via Archaeological Science”, the Symposium focuses on the cultural heritage of Greece, the…
Assistant Professor Christos Vasilakos participated in the scientific event titled “Wildfires in Chios: The University of the Aegean stands present for a better future”, organized by the University of the Aegean on Wednesday, October 15. The event was held in…
Assistant Professor Christos Vasilakos participated in the 15th International Conference of the Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM) Society (IDRiM2025), titled “Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction in Islands and Remote Areas.” The conference emphasized the distinct risk environments and complex challenges faced…
The Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Science (RSGIS) Research Group of the Department of Geography, University of the Aegean proudly participated in the Mediterranean Researchers’ Night – MEDNIGHT 2025! In the morning, we welcomed six school classes from across Lesvos…
Our team is thrilled to announce that we will be participating in MEDNIGHT 2025, taking place at Sapfous square, Mytilene, on 26 September 2025, 18:00-21:00! We’re coming fully prepared to share our work and connect with everyone: Program is here.…
The RSGIS Research Group carried out another successful field trip for data collection. This time, we visited the coast of Pamfila to acquire multispectral data using our MicaSense Altum-PT camera mounted on a DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone. Our data…
Our research group is supporting the fieldwork of PhD candidate Ms. Stamataki, focusing on the assessment of water resources quality. Specifically, the RSGIS research group is conducting UAV flights equipped with the MicaSense Altum-PT camera, in order to correlate aerial…
Alexandros Asvestas presented part of his MSc thesis at the 10th Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic Society for Non-Destructive Testing, titled “Integrating UAV Multi-Sensor Data for Archaeological Site Detection at Thermi, Lesvos.” His research employs a multi-sensor methodology, integrating RGB…
Urban streams are increasingly vulnerable to ecological degradation due to the pressures of urbanization, including altered hydrology, pollution, and biodiversity loss. In the article “From Space to Stream: Combining Remote Sensing and In Situ Techniques for Comprehensive Stream Health Assessment,”…
