The 2023 JACIE Workshop was held in person March 27 - 30, 2023 at USGS Headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
JACIE 2023 Meeting information
Presentations from this workshop are linked below and are also available in the JACIE Search Tool.
Monday, March 27, 2023
Session 1: Institution Updates (Greg Stensaas, USGS; Mitch Goldberg, NOAA, chairs)
- Welcome and Logistics — Greg Stensaas
- USGS Update — Kevin Gallagher, USGS
- VH-RODA 2022 Summary — Valentina Boccia, ESA
- JACIE/VH-RODA Collaboration — Jim Vrabel, ITC USGS-EROS & Valentina Boccia, ESA
- NOAA Update — Mitch Goldberg, NOAA
- USDA Update — Bob Tetrault, USDA
- NRO/CSPO Update — Pete Muend, NRO/CSPO
- NGA Update — Frank Avila, NGA
- ESA Update — Valentina Boccia, ESA
Institution Updates Session Panel (Session Presenters and Co-Chairs)
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Session 2: Keynote & Institutional Program Briefings (Alfreda Hall, NASA; Greg Snyder, USGS, Chairs)
Poster and Vendor Setup
- Keynote: James Webb Space Telescope — Dr. Michael W. McElwain: JWST Observatory Project Scientist, Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory -- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
- NASA Programmatic Update — Alfreda Hall, NASA GSFC
- U.S. Group on Earth Observations (USGEO) Update — Ajay Mehta, National Weather Service
- USGS Land Imaging Program Requirements and Capabilities Analysis — Greg Snyder, USGS
- Shared Sensors, Shared Promise: Civil Applications in the Golden age of GEOINT — Dan Opstal, USGS
- New Space in Developing Nations: Impacts on Industry and Government — Shawana Johnson, Global Marketing Insights, Inc.
- The Satellite Cross Calibration Radiometer: Enabling Cross-Platform Consistency in EO Data Duality — Cody Anderson, USGS
Institutional Program Briefings Session Panel (Session Presenters & Co-Chairs)
Session 3: Calibration, Interoperability, & Analysis Ready Data (Dath Mita, USDA; Ignacio Zuleta, Satellogic, Chairs)
- Global tiling schemes for Analysis Ready Data — Peter Schmitt, MAXAR
- Investigations into image interpretability for machine learning — John Irvine, MITRE & Paul Brown, MITRE
- Airbus Model-based dehazing for optimized image display and Analysis Ready Data — Peter Barren, Airbus
- CARD4LNighttime Light Surface Radiance Analysis Ready Data — Zhuosen Wang, NASA
- USGS System Characterizations — Ajit Sampath, USGS-KBR EROS
- Image Quality for Analysis Ready Data: Planet Fusion — Jessica Bobeck, Planet
- Advancing Time Series-Based Multi-Source Datacubes for Improved Change Detection — Mary Pagnutti, I2R
- Landsat 8 L1T Product Radiometric Pixel Uncertainty — Mary Pagnutti, I2R
Calibration, Interoperability, & Analysis Ready Data Session Panel (Calibration, Interoperability, & Analysis Ready Data Session Panel)
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Session 4: Techniques & Tools (Dave Case, NGA; Paul Bresnahan, USGS, Chairs)
Vendor Exhibit Viewing
- Terrain Shadow Mask Algorithm — Paul Bresnahan, USGS-KBR
- Star-Based Modulation Transfer Function Calibration for CO3D Matrix Sensors — Sylvain Lucas, CNES
- Effective spatial resolution of a satellite image using linear features — Minsu Kim, USGS-KBR
- Automation of Geometric Accuracy Assessment Algorithm — Alana Semple, NASA-SSAI
- Development of an ENS Marker Set (RADAR & Visible) — Karla Bergonzi & Frank Tantalo, L3Harris
- Panchromatic ENS Marker Development — Frank Tantalo & Celeste M. Vázquez Lugo, L3 Harris
Techniques & Tools Session Panel (Session Presenters & Co-Chairs)
Vendor/Poster Viewing
ARD Workshop Planning Meeting
Session 5: New & Future Systems (Jenny Irvine, Albedo; Mark Bowman, MITRE (NRO/CSPO), Chairs)
- CalibrEO: An advanced SmallSat Calibration Service — Iskander Benhadj, VITO Remote Sensing
- On-Orbit Calibration and Characterization Plan for OSK GHOSt Hyperspectral Sensors — Lee Sanders, Orbital Sidekick
- Pixxel Space-based Hyperspectral Constellation — Skip Maselli, Pixxel
- Satellogic Mission Goals and Product Architecture — Ignacio Zuleta, Satellogic
Lightning Talks
- Albedo's (Simulated) Thermal/LWIR Imagery — Byron Smiley, Albedo
- GPU Accelerated Deep Learning Pipelines for Large-scale Very High-Resolution Imagery Analysis — Jordan A. Caraballo-Vega, NASA
- Interoperability through Standards: The Final Version of the Spectral NITF Implementation Profile — Barbara Eckstein, L3Harris
- Geospatial Artificial Intelligence for Animals — Christin Khan, NOAA
- Planet’s Upcoming VIS-SWIR Hyperspectral Satellites — Katie Salvaggio, Planet
- Sentinel-2 ESA Update — Valentina Boccia, ESA
- Boresight Alignment for the SkySat Constellation — Joseph Harris, Planet
New & Future Systems Session Panel (Session Presenters & Co-Chairs)
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Session 6: Constellations & Calibration (Cody Anderson, USGS; Valentina Boccia, ESA, Chairs)
- Satellite Vu Update — Timothy Puckorius, SatelliteVu
- Calibration of Landsat by using lunar imaging taken aboard — Jie Shan, Purdue University
- Geometry calibration, validation and operation of Newsat Mark IV — Emidio Bueno, Satellogic
- Radiometric Calibration of NewSat Mark IV: A high resolution microsatellite constellation — Agustina Pose, Satellogic
- Initial status of JPSS-2 VIIRS on-orbit calibration and performance — Jason Choi, NOAA Contractor
- Impact of Spatial and SNR Characteristics on SCR Cross-Calibration Uncertainty — Robert Ryan, I2R
- HiVE: A Visible and Thermal Infrared Constellation for Agriculture — Ellis Freedman, ConstellR
- Challenges for the Radiometric Interoperability of a Mixed Fleet of Medium Res, High Res and Hyperspectral Satellites — Alan Collison, Planet
- EarthDaily Mission and Pre-Launch Cal/Val Progress — Keith Beckett, EarthDaily
- Landsat Update & USGS ARD — Cody Anderson, USGS
Constellations & Calibration Session Panel (Session Presenters & Co-Chairs)
Workshop Session Summaries & Recommendations (Session Co-Chairs)
Thank you and Farewell