News
Invited to Convene Session at International Climate Resilience Conference
5 May 2025
I am invited to co-convene Session 8. Leveraging GeoAI and Digital Twins for Climate Resilience at International Climate Resilience Conference
Looking forward to seeing you in Munich this October!
Workshop at ISPRS-ISDE 2025
3 May 2025
Our workshop proposal titled Next-Gen Disaster Management: Multi-Modal Geospatial Data and AI for Resilient Communities has been accepted at the ISPRS-ISDE 2025 conference in Nairobi, Kenya, 02-04 Dec 2025.
Details on the workshop will be out soon. Stay tuned! 🌍
EGU25
2 May 2025
I had a wonderful time at EGU25 in Vienna. Especially enjoyed our debate session and reconnecting with so many friends and colleagues. 💗 👉 LinkedIn Post
Looking forward to what’s ahead! 🌏🚀
Invited to EGU25 Debate Session
1 Apr 2025
🌍 Happy to share that I’ve been invited as a panelist in the debate session
Responsible AI for Natural Hazards Assessment and Management at EGU 2025!
Looking forward to meaningful discussions on the ethical and impactful use of AI in this critical field.
New Position
1 Jan 2025
Happy to start a new position at German Aerospace Center 🔭🌏🚀
IGARSS 2025 Community-Contributed Session
7 Nov 2024
Happy to announce our session Datasets and Benchmarking for Rapid Disaster Response: Multimodal Approaches for Post-Disaster Damaged Building Detection accepted for IGARSS 2025, taking place in Brisbane, Australia, from August 3 to 8, 2025! 🎉
📢 Call for papers: The paper submission portal opens on November 13, 2024, and the deadline for submissions is January 10, 2025.
👉 To submit: Use the link: https://2025.ieeeigarss.org/Papers/Submission.asp?SessionType=CCS&ID=2033 Or select our session code CCS.33 during submission.
Look forward to seeing you in Brisbane! 🌏✨
GNI 2024 Paper Selected to Advanced Engineering Informatics
24 Oct 2024
Our extended abstract at GNI2024 on “Generating Façade Segmentation Datasets using diffusion models” has been selected as one of the best submissions and presentations to the GNI Symposium and Expo and is invited to submit a full paper for review in “Advanced Engineering Informatics”. 🎉 Great work Alejandro!
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CAADRIA 2025 paper accepted
1 Oct 2024
Our Paper “Generation of High Quality Annotated Building Façade Dataset using Pre-Trained Diffusion Models” is accepted in caadria2025. Stay tuned for the full paper and dataset! 🎉
GNI 2024
10 - 12 September 2024
Alejandro Rueda Segura presented our work “Generating Façade Segmentation Datasets using Diffusion Models” in GNI Symposium & Expo on Artificial Intelligence for the Built World 👏
EuroCarto 2024
9 - 11 September 2024
I presented our work “Learning Building Floor Numbers from Crowdsourced Streetview Images” in EuroCarto 2024 in Vienna, Austria. 🏡🏢🌇
Mapathon at TU Munich
22 July 2024
YouthMappers at TU Munich, in collaboration with Geoawesome, Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross), and Runder Tisch GIS e.V., organized a successful Mapathon event.
Read more - LinkedIn Post 🌏
IGARSS 2024
7 - 12 July 2024
Yi Wang presented our work “Post-Earthquake SAR-Optical Dataset for Quick Damaged-Building Detection” in IGARSS2024 in Athens, Greece. 👏
New Publication: QuickQuakeBuildings (QQB)
30 May 2024
Our Paper “QuickQuakeBuildings: Post-earthquake SAR-Optical Dataset for Quick Damaged-building Detection” is published on GRSL.
Open dataset and code - GitHub Repo
Read more - LinkedIn Article 🚀
GFZ Research Stay
May and June 2024
I am visiting GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences), Group Radar und optical remote sensing for analysis of geohazards 🍀🌟
ORNL Invited Talk
3 May 2024
I gave a Webinar on “Building Information Extraction From Remote Sensing and Street-Level Imagery” for Geospatial Science and Human Security Division in Oak Ridge National Laboratory.