Dr. Yousif Mousa | Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award
Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University and Al-Muthanna University Iraq
Dr. Yousif A. Mousa, a prominent academic in Surveying Engineering, specializes in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. He holds a Ph.D. from Curtin University and has a rich academic history, with research contributions focusing on satellite and UAV image processing. With extensive experience in academia, Dr. Mousa has taught at institutions such as Al-Muthanna University and Curtin University. His scientific activities, particularly in the areas of mapping, GIS, and urban planning, have led him to review for international journals and publish influential papers on building detection and DTM extraction.
Profile
π Education
Dr. Mousa completed his Ph.D. in Surveying Engineering, specializing in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, from Curtin University (2020). He also holds a Master’s degree in Surveying Engineering from Baghdad University (2010) and a Bachelor’s degree from the same institution (2007). His academic journey has been marked by strong analytical and technical foundations in geospatial sciences, laying the groundwork for his contributions in spatial analysis and remote sensing.
πΌ ExperienceΒ
Dr. Mousa has been a Lecturer at Al-Muthanna University since 2010, teaching subjects related to surveying and photogrammetry. He has also served as a casual academic at Curtin University (2016-2020), tutoring in Photogrammetry, Applied Cartography, and Advanced Photogrammetry. Additionally, he worked as an Adjunct Research Fellow at Curtin University (2020-2024). His academic contributions extend to urban planning and GIS work for Muthanna Governorate and research on Sawa Lakeβs water level decline for environmental protection.
π Awards and HonorsΒ
Dr. Mousaβs career has been distinguished by numerous accolades, including recognition for his groundbreaking research in remote sensing. His work has been published in leading journals like the Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing and Remote Sensing of Environment. His commitment to research excellence is reflected in his role as a reviewer for top journals in his field. His ongoing contributions have made a significant impact in the realms of photogrammetry, remote sensing, and GIS.
π¬ Research Focus
Dr. Mousaβs research focuses on remote sensing, photogrammetry, and GIS applications, particularly in building detection, DTM extraction, and environmental monitoring using UAV and satellite data. He has pioneered new approaches to spatial analysis, particularly in urban mapping and environmental monitoring, such as investigating Sawa Lakeβs physical parameters and drought impacts. His ongoing work involves developing efficient algorithms for processing spatial data, advancing technologies for mapping and urban planning.
ConclusionΒ
Dr. Yousif A. Mousa is undoubtedly a leading figure in the field of Surveying Engineering, with particular strengths in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. His solid academic foundation, combined with significant contributions to environmental and geospatial research, make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are opportunities to broaden his interdisciplinary collaborations and practical applications, his work has already proven to be valuable, impactful, and cutting-edge in the realm of remote sensing and geospatial technologies. His continued contributions promise to further the advancement of these fields and tackle pressing environmental issues.
Publication
- Title: Comparison Study of Three Building Regularization Algorithms
Authors: Bulatov, D., Mousa, Y.A., Helmholz, P.
Conference: ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Year: 2024
Volume: 10(4), pp. 59β66
Citations: 0
- Title: Building Detection and Outlining in Multi-Modal Remote Sensor Data: A Stratified Approach
Authors: BΓΆge, M., Mousa, Y.A., Bulatov, D., Qiu, K.
Journal: Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
Year: 2024
Volume: 50(1), 2430490
Citations: 0
- Title: Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Sawa Lakeβs Physical Parameters between (1985β2020) and Drought Investigations Using Landsat Imageries
Authors: Mousa, Y.A., Hasan, A.F., Helmholz, P.
Journal: Remote Sensing
Year: 2022
Volume: 14(8), 1831
Citations: 4
- Title: DTM Extraction and Building Detection in DSMs Having Large Holes
Authors: Mousa, Y.A., Bulatov, D., Abed, F.M., Helmholz, P.
Conference: Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering
Year: 2021
Volume: 11864, 118640H
Citations: 3
- Title: Geo-locating Historical Survey Data and Images – A Case Study for the Canning River, Perth, Western Australia
Authors: Helmholz, P., Mousa, Y., Snow, T., Tonkin, J., Lamont, W.
Conference: International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences – ISPRS Archives
Year: 2020
Volume: 43(B4), pp. 575β582
Citations: 1
- Title: Building Detection and Regularisation Using DSM and Imagery Information
Authors: Mousa, Y.A., Helmholz, P., Belton, D., Bulatov, D.
Journal: Photogrammetric Record
Year: 2019
Volume: 34(165), pp. 85β107
Citations: 28
- Title: New DTM Extraction Approach from Airborne Images Derived DSM
Authors: Mousa, Y.A.-K., Helmholz, P., Belton, D.
Conference: International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences – ISPRS Archives
Year: 2017
Volume: 42(1W1), pp. 75β82
Citations: 23