About
Helga is a Geospatial Analyst at the Worldwide Fund for Natur (WWF). As a Geoecologist she is passionate about using data to create greater understanding and have a positive impact on our environment, nature conservation and wider society. She has experience in international consulting, scientific, public administration, and NGOs and has been involved in numerous geospatial and remote sensing, science communication and citizen science projects.
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EAGLE Master Theses defense “Revealing Inconsistencies in Population Datasets in Refugee and IDP Camps”
On April 03, 2025, Lallu Nikerthil Prathapan will present her Master Thesis " Revealing Inconsistencies in Population Datasets in Refugee and IDP Camps " at 15:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: Accurate population estimates are crucial for...
EAGLE Master Defense “High Performance Computing for Earth Observation Time Series Analysis: A Case Study on Glacier Dynamics on the Antarctic Peninsula”
On February 28, 2025, Sarah Leibrock will present her internship on "High Performance Computing for Earth Observation Time Series Analysis: A Case Study on Glacier Dynamics on the Antarctic Peninsula" at 11:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a.High Performance...
EAGLE Internship Presentation “Effect of Semicircular Bunds for Soil moisture conservation in Ethiopia”
On January 28, 2025, Suriya Elango will present his internship on "Effect of Semicircular Bunds for Soil moisture conservation in Ethiopia" at 12:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: This study assessed the impact of semi-circular soil...
EAGLE Internship Presentation “Earth Observation for Construction Statistics” at the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy”
On January 28, 2025, Georg Starz will present her internship on "Earth Observation for Construction Statistics (BKG, Frankfurt)" at 12:15 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: The lack of affordable housing, especially in urban areas, is...
EAGLE Internship Presentation “Mapping Ecosystem Services in Norway”
On January 28, 2025, Sonja Maas will present her internship on " Mapping Ecosystem Services in Norway" at 13:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: Nature plays an important role in human well-being by providing essential services such as the...
Master Thesis Presentation “Animal Path Segmentation and Analysis via Deep Neural Network Regression”
On January 14, 2025, Konstantin Müller will defend his master thesis " Animal Path Segmentation and Analysis via Deep Neural Network Regression " at 12:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: Animals play a vital role for well-functioning...
Internship Presentation: Application of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data: Case study in flood mapping in Costa Rica and technical capacity building of the PRIAS team
On December 17, 2024, Ariana Sofía Argüello Cordero will present her internship " Application of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data: Case study in flood mapping in Costa Rica and technical capacity building of the PRIAS team" at 12:00 in seminar room 3,...
Master Defense by Isabella Metz: ” Analysis of Uncertainties for Error Detection and Quantification of Bathymetry Data from Multispectral Sentinel-2 Imagery
On January 07, 2025, Isabella Metz will defend her master thesis on " Analysis of Uncertainties for Error Detection and Quantification of Bathymetry Data from Multispectral Sentinel-2 Imagery" at 13:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: In...
EAGLE presentation by Gökçe Yağmur Budak
On November 26, 2024, Gökçe Yağmur Budak will present her internship results on " Leveraging Data-Driven Approaches for Seismic Risk Assessment in Istanbul " at 12:30 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: This internship aims to create time...
Master Defense: Towards a quantitative terrain-based avalanche size classification: a case study based on Avalanche Modelling Atlas Thalweg data
On September 18, Magdalena Fischer will present her master thesis " Towards a quantitative terrain-based avalanche size classification: a case study based on Avalanche Modelling Atlas Thalweg data" at 13:00 in seminar room 3, John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the...
