2008 Best Paper in Image Analysis and Interpretation

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Boeing Award Selection Committee recently announced the winners of this year’s Boeing Award for Best Paper in Image Analysis and Interpretation.

The winners are Xiaoliang Lu, Ronggao Liu, Jiyuan Liu, and Shunlin Liang for “Removal of Noise by Wavelet Method to Generate High Quality Temporal Data of Terrestrial MODIS Products.” PE&RS, 73 (10), 1129-1139.

Presentation of this award will take place in May during the ASPRS 2008 Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon. The award is presented by ASPRS through the ASPRS Foundation, with funding provided by Boeing I&SS Mission Systems. The purpose of the award is to stimulate development and recognize achievement in image interpretation and analysis through special acknowledgment of superior publications in the field. The award consists of a presentation plaque provided by Boeing and cash award of $500.
Established in 1965 as the Autometric Award, this grant recognizes development and achievement in the field of photographic interpretation through special acknowledgment of superior publications on the various aspects of image analysis and interpretation. Founded in 1934, ASPRS is an international professional organization of 6,000 geospatial data professionals. ASPRS is devoted to advancing knowledge and improving understanding of the mapping sciences to promote responsible application of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems and supporting technologies.

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