Archaeology Projects
Remote sensing technologies for documenting ancient Maya ruins in the jungles of Guatemala
Documenting ancient shipwrecks using 3D reconstruction, stereo imaging, and Structure from Motion
Terrestrial Wildlife Monitoring Projects
The autonomous bird collision monitor (“Angry Birds”) is a compact ecological research tool for biologists studying bird strikes against plate glass
Developing low-frequency microphones for monitoring elephant activity in collaboration with the San Diego Zoo
The Airborne Radio Collar Tracker is a low cost solution to tracking wildlife radio collars from an aerial vantage point
Collaboration with the San Diego Zoo to create computer vision algorithms for autonomous tiger tracking
Collaboration with the California Wolf Center to develop a mobile terrestrial wolf monitoring vehicle
Terrestrial Mapping Projects
Monitoring the regrowth of native plant life in the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy via aerial surveys and 3D reconstruction
Monitoring the mangrove swamps in Baja California with the Scripps Institute of Oceanography via aerial surveys and 3D reconstruction