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Professor Dr. Herzfeld, Ute C

Research Professor

Positions

Research Professor, Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering (ECEE)
Research Professor, Computer Science

Research Areas

Research

research overview

My research is centered in the areas of geomathematics, remote sensing, cryospheric and atmospheric sciences, as well as engineering related to development of new Earth observation technology. I am a member of NASA's ICESat-2 Science Team and NASA's CloudSat/Calipso Science Team.

keywords

airborne and satellite remote-sensing technology, development of algorithms, laser altimetry, signal processing, machine learning, development of physically constrained mathematical and statistical methods and applications in physical sciences, cryospheric and atmospheric sciences, geophysics, oceanography, geology, glaciology, spatial statistical analysis, surface roughness, Arctic sea ice, Greenland, Antarctica, Iceland and Alaska

Publications

selected publications

book
chapter
- An integrated approach to basin analysis and mineral exploration. 197-214. 1993
- Computers in geology—25 years of progress. 217-230. 1993
- Geostatistische Verfahren zum Aufbau digitalerGeländemodelle für bathymetrische Vermessungen. 234-247. 1988
- Bathymetrische Vermessungen mit dem Fächersonar SEABEAM und dem Schelfrandlot NBS. 132-133. 1988
- Geostatistische Verfahren im SEABEAM-post-processing. 133-139. 1988
conference proceeding
journal article
- Progression of the surge in the Negribreen Glacier System from two years of ICESat-2 measurements. Journal of Glaciology. 2024
- Combining "Deep Learning" and Physically Constrained Neural Networks to Derive Complex Glaciological Change Processes from Modern High-Resolution Satellite Imagery: Application of the GEOCLASS-Image System to Create VarioCNN for Glacier Surges. Remote Sensing. 2024
- Evolution of a Surge Cycle of the Bering-Bagley Glacier System From Observations and Numerical Modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 2024
- Observing the evolution of summer melt on multiyear sea icewith ICESat-2 and Sentinel-2. The Cryosphere. 3695-3719. 2023
- Automated Detection and Depth Determination of Melt Ponds on Sea Ice in ICESat-2 ATLAS Data-The Density-Dimension Algorithm for Bifurcating Sea-Ice Reflectors (DDA-Bifurcate-Seaice). IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 2023

Teaching

courses taught

CSCI 6940 - Master's Candidate for Degree
Primary Instructor - Fall 2021 / Summer 2023 / Fall 2023
Registration intended for students preparing for a thesis defense, final examination, culminating activity, or completion of degree.
CSCI 6950 - Master's Thesis
Primary Instructor - Spring 2021 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Summer 2023

Background

education and training

Ph.D., Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany) 1986
M.S., Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany) 1983

International Activities

geographic focus

Europe Continent
France Country
Germany Country
Iceland Country
Italy Country

Other Profiles

ORCID iD

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5694-4698