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PERSONAL INFORMATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
Surname, Name
Descals Ferrando, Adrià
from - to (Months)
Name of company
Position held
Main activities
April 2016 - September 2016 (5 months)
Agricultural University of Cracow, Laboratory of Geomatics. (Poland)
Radiometric and geometric correction of SkySat imagery (aka Skybox).
Detection of selective logging in Rennell Island (Pacific) using SkySat.
Deriving forest statistics from ALS data; single tree detection, height percentiles, canopy coverand density metrics.
Developing a ruleset in eCognition 8.0 for detecting overthrown stems in aerial images.
from - to (Months)
Name of company
Position held
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October 2013 - March 2014 (6 months)
Mie University, Laboratory of Erosion Control and Forest Conservation (Japan)
Undergraduate research student / Master thesis
Classifcation of Landsat 8 imagery for mapping coniferous forests in Nagoya prefecture.
Orthorectification of aerial photos (American Flight of 1949) in Tsumaki river.
from - to (Months)
Name of company
Position held
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October 2012 - June 2013 (9 months)
Polytechnic University of Valencia. Dept. of Hydraulic Engineering and Environment (Spain)
Undergraduate research student / Grant from Ministery of Education in Spain
Dendrochronological analysis of Quercus ilex, using LINTAB, and correlation with the climate data
in La Hunde Natural Park.
Nutrient cycle analyses of Pinus halepensis in Calderona Natural Park.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name of company
Position held
Main activities
January 2015 - March 2015 (3 months)
European Commission, Joint Research Center - Ispra site. (Italy)
Research assistant / Erasmus +
Detection of wind damages using bi-temporal DSM from Stereomatching and ALS data (LiDAR).
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Trainee
November 2016 - March 2017 (5 months)
Name of company
Position held
Main activities
University of Cambridge, DAMTP. (UK) - Joint Research Center. (EU)
from - to (Months)
Research assistant
Assessment of water scarcity in big cities using two data sets produced at the Joint Research
Center: the GHSL (urban extent) and the GWSE (water surfaces).
EDUCATION
SOFTWARE
M.Sc. in Forestry Engineering / 380 ECTS
graduated on April 2014 after writting and defending the thesis in Mie University (Japan)
Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)
and machine learning algorithms (k-NN, SVM, and GPR).
LANGUAGES
Mother tonguesSpanish and Catalan
English B2 / First Certificate (University of Cambridge)
GIS Image & Video editing
ArcGIS 10.2.2QGIS 2.2gvSIG 2.2 Photoshop CS6
Lightroom 6Corel Draw X7
Camtasia Studio 8
DRIVING LICENSE B
Programming languages
Matlab
LiDAR
USDA Fusion 3.42
FugroViewer
LAStools
Remote Sensing
EXELIS ENVI 5.2
IDRISI Selva 17.02TRIMBLE eCognition 9.0
Agisoft 1.1.6
Graphic Design \
ENVI LiDAR 5.2
M.Sc. in Remote Sensing / 60 ECTS graduation date on September 2016
University of Valencia (Spain)
Descals A.,Alonso L. & Camps-Valls G.
Descals A.,Wezyk P. (2015). The detection of windfall and windbreaks in the Norway spruce
stands using GEOBIA, LiDAR and aerial photo based 3D point clouds – a case study in
Koscieliska Valley (Tatra National Park, Poland). High Tatra Mountains, Slovakia. 7-9 July 2015
Predicting yearof plantation with hyperspectral and LiDAR data.
2017 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium.
PUBLICATIONS
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Name of company
Position held
Main activities
July 2011 - December 2011 (6 months)
Centre de la Propietat Forestal de Catalunya (Spain)
Intern
Traditional field inventories using Bitterlich relascope, Suunto clinometer, caliper, etc.
Entering data of forest inventories into the internal geodatabase of the company.
Building the internal database in order to update statistics about forestry activities in Catalonia.
Erasmus exchange student in Mendel University (Czech Republic)
Thesis about forest stand classification using LiDAR and HSI,
POSTER PRESENTATION Descals A.,Hawrylo P., Wezyk P. (2015). Monitoring of the forest cover dynamics in the Tatra
National Park using remote sensing data and GEOBIA approach – the case study of the
windstorm of December 2013 in the Western Polish Tatra. High Tatra Mountains, Slovakia. 7-9
July 2015
Descals A.,Szantoi Z., Beck P., Strobl P. & Brink A.Automated detection of selective logging using
SmallSat imagery. 2017. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters.
PythonJavaScript (for Google Earth Engine)