FULL PROGRAM - Monday, September 07/09/2026
Each paper presentation is allocated 20 minutes (15mn + 5mn QA).
09h00 - 09h15: Welcome
09h15 - 10h30: Keynote - TBD - Valerio Marsocci, Research Fellow at ESA Φ-lab
10h30 - 11h00 / Coffee Break
11h00 - 11h40 / Session 1 / Foundation Models and Multimodal Data
Retrieving Soil Parameters from Multi- and Hyperspectral Images Using TerraMind
Mina Bikhit (Opole University of Technology); Adriana Niepala (Opole University of Technology); Katarzyna Rudnik (Opole University of Technology); Jakub Nalepa (Silesian University of Technology); Bogdan Ruszczak (Opole University of Technology)*
A Compact In-Domain Fusion Encoder versus a Hyperspectral Foundation Model for Few-Shot HSI-LiDAR Land-Cover Classification
Nikola Marić (Jožef Stefan Institute)*; Dragi Kocev (Jožef Stefan Institute)
11h40 - 12h40 / Session 2 / Image Understanding and Scene Analysis
Finding Change in Satellite Archives from Text: How to Combine Before-and-After Images Efficiently
Simon Roy (Polytechnique Montreal)*; haechan bong (Polytechnique Montreal); Giovanni Beltrame (Polytechnique Montreal)
A hybrid neuro-symbolic approach for Remote Sensing images semantic segmentation
Sawssen Hannachi (ISAMM)*; Mohamed Farah (ISAMM)
Slope-Weighted Focal Tversky Loss for Fault Scarp Segmentation from Satellite Imagery
François Faure (ISTerre)*; Swann Zerathe (ISTerre); Laurence Audin (ISTerre); Lorena Rosell Guevara (INGEMMET); James Hollingsworth (ISTerre); Sophie Giffard-Roisin (ISTerre)
12h40 - 14h00 / Lunch
14h00 - 15h00 / Session 3 / Physical Processes Modeling
Using neural networks for volcanic inverse modeling with multi-scale InSAR data
Grégoire Vest (Université Savoie Mont Blanc)*; Yajing Yan (Université Savoie Mont Blanc); Fabien Albino (Université Grenoble Alpes)
Scenario Generalization and Sector Transfer in Real Surface Irrigation Surrogate Modelling with Tabular Models
Alessandro Cagiano (Università degli Studi di Milano)*; M. Aybars Seyhan (Digital Drop s.r.l); Fabiola Gangi (Università degli Studi di Milano); Matteo Zignani (Università degli Studi di Milano); Daniele Masseroni (Università degli Studi di Milano)
From Regional to Global: Transfer Learning for Atmospheric Transport Emulators
Jeff Clark (University of Bristol)*; Elena Fillola (University of Bristol); Nawid Keshtmand (University of Bristol); Raul Santos-Rodriguez (University of Bristol); Matthew Rigby (University of Bristol)
15h00 - 16h00 / Session 4 / Environmental Variables Estimation
PABLH Estimation from Satellite Radiances via a Dual-Encoder Transformer
Lorenzo Innocenti (Politecnico di Torino)*; Luca Catalano (Fondazione LINKS); Edoardo Arnaudo (Fondazione LINKS); Claudio Rossi (Fondazione LINKS); Salvatore Larosa (National Research Council); Domenico Cimini (National Research Council); Paolo Garza (Politecnico di Torino)
Deep Evidential Regression for Sparse Forest Height Estimation from Multimodal Satellite Imagery
Laura Bader (LMU Munich)*; Muhammad Ammar Ahmed (TU Munich); Xiao Xiang Zhu (TU Munich); Göran Kauermann (LMU Munich)
Satellite-Constrained Reconstruction of Total Column Carbon Monoxide during Biomass Burning Seasons
Sahy Finoana Randrianilaina (Université de La Réunion); Douglas Lima de Bem (Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne); Hassan Bencherif (Université de La Réunion); Luiz Angelo Steffenel (Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne)*
16h00 - 16h10: Closing Remarks