Section A: New Platforms and Sensors

Adjunct Professor Vincent Ambrosia, Senior Research Scientist / Adjunct Faculty, California State University - Monterey Bay, co-located at: NASA-Ames Research Center, MS 245-4, Bld. 245, Rm. 128, P.O. Box 1, Moffett Field, California, 94035 USA

Prof. Alexander Braun, Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queens's University, Miller Hall, 520 Bruce Wing, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada

Section B: Big data Handling

Prof. Mingnin Chi, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Data Science, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, 314-2 Computer Building, 825 Zhang Heng Road, Shanghai 201203, China

Prof. Jón Atli Benediktsson, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Iceland, Sæmundargata 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland

Prof. Mihai Datcu, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Remote Sensing Technology Institute, Photogrammetry and Image Analysis Oberpfaffenhofen, 82234 Weßling, Germany

Section C: New Image Analysis Approaches

Dr. Yuliya Tarabalka, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 2004, route des Lucioles, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France

Dr. Sangram Ganguly, NASA Ames Research Center and Bay Area Environmental Research Institute Bldg. 19, Suite 2031, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, USA

Section D: Applications

Prof. Mario Caetano, NOVA IMS, Universidade Nova de Lisboa and DGT, Portugal

Dr. Igor Savin, V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Agrarian-Technological Institute of RUDN University, Moscow, Russia

Section E: Product Validation

Prof. Jing M. Chen, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Dr. Jesus San Miguel, European Commission, Rue du Champ de Mars 21, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Section F: Operational Applications and Services

Prof. Iain H. Woodhouse, Edinburgh Earth Observatory, School of GeoSciences, UK

Section G: Recent Trends in UAV Remote Sensing

Dr. Kyriacos Themistocleous, Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics, Cyprus University of Technology