Lukas Winiwarter
Professor of Geodesy
Research focus: Geoinformation and AI-Applications
Address
Universität Innsbruck
Fakultät für Technische Wissenschaften
Arbeitsbereich für Geometrie und Vermessung
Technikerstraße 13, 6020 Innsbruck
Office: Building T13 (Bauingenieur-Gebäude), 4th Floor, Room 410a
Office hours
Office hours during the winter term: Tuesday 15:30-16:30, in my office (no appointment required) or online (by request via eMail).
No office hours from Dec 17 to Jan 6 -- next office hour on Jan 7 at 15:30-16:30.
2024 Professor of Geodesy – Geoinformation and AI-Applications, University of Innsbruck, Austria
2022-2023 Erwin-Schrödinger Fellow (Postdoc) at the Integrated Remote Sensing Studio, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada and at the Photogrammetry Research Unit, Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
2022 Dr. rer. nat. in Geoinformatics, Heidelberg University, Germany
2018–2022 Research assistant and PhD student at the 3DGeo Research Group, Heidelberg University, Germany
2018 Dipl.-Ing. in Geodesy and Geoinformation, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
2015-2018 Research assistant in the Photogrammetry Research Unit, Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
See publications on Google Scholar.
Research areas
- High-resolution topographic monitoring, change detection and analysis
- Deep-Learning and AI-based geospatial processing
- Laser scanning and (UAV-) photogrammetry
- Computer-Vision guided photogrammetry
- Applications in Forestry, Geomorphology, and civil engineering structures, especially in the Alps.
Research projects
- 2022-2023: UncertainTree (FWF / Erwin-Schrödinger): Investigating uncertainty in biomass values derived from remotely sensed airborne laser scanning point clouds.
- 2024-2027: BathyNeRF (FWF, DFG): Neural Radiance Fields for 3D reconstruction in multimedia photogrammetry. In cooperation with TU Wien (Prof. Mandlburger) and KIT (Prof. Jutzi).