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Publications for: James V. Aanstoos (Jim)
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Vahedifard, F., Sehat, S., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2017). Effects of Rainfall, Geometrical and Geomorphological Variables on Vulnerability of the Lower Mississippi River Levee System to Slump Slides. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards. Taylor & Francis. 11(3), 257-271. DOI:10.1080/17499518.2017.1293272.
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Ball, J. E., & Younan, N. H. (2017). Screening Mississippi River Levees Using Texture-based and Polarimetric-based Features from Synthetic Aperture Radar Data. Electronics. MDPI. 1, 20. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Han, D., Vahedifard, F., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2017). Investigating the Correlation between Radar Backscatter and In Situ Soil Property Measurements. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. Elsevier. 57, 136-144. DOI:10.1016/j.jag.2016.12.018.
Marapareddy, R., Aanstoos, J.V., & Younan, N. H. (2016). A Supervised Classification Method for Levee Slide Detection Using Complex Aperture Radar Imagery. Journal of Imaging. 2(3), 26-38.
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., & Younan, N. H. (2015). Earthen Levee Slide Detection via Automated Analysis of Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. Journal of Landslides. Springer. 1612-5118, 10. DOI:10.1007/s10346-015-0599-9. [Abstract]
Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Prasad, S., Hasan, K., Nobrega, R. A. A., & Younan, N. H. (2015). A Machine Learning Framework for Detecting Land Slides on Earthen Levees Using Spaceborne SAR Imagery. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 8(8), 3791 - 3801. [Abstract] [Document]
Han, D., Du, Q., Aanstoos, J.V., & Younan, N. H. (2015). Classification of Levee Slide from Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Images with Efficient Spatial Feature Extraction. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. SPIE. 9(1), 097294.
Sehat, S., Vahedifard, F., Aanstoos, J.V., Dabbiru, L., & Hasan, K. (2014). Using In situ Soil Measurements for Analysis of a Polarimetric SAR-based Classification of Levee Slump Slides in the Lower Mississippi River. Engineering Geology. Elsevier. 181, 157–168. DOI:10.1016/j.enggeo.2014.07.007. [Document Site]
Nobrega, R. A. A., Aanstoos, J.V., Gokaraju, B., Mahrooghy, M., Dabbiru, L., & O'Hara C. (2013). MAPPING WEAKNESSES IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE SYSTEM USING MULTI-TEMPORAL UAVSAR DATA. Brazilian Journal of Cartography, Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Brazilian Society for Cartography. 65(4), 681-694. [Abstract]
Mahrooghy, M., Anantharaj, V. G., Younan, N. H., Petersen, W. A., Hsu, K., Behrangi, A., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2013). Augmenting Satellite Precipitation Estimation with Lightning Information. International Journal of Remote Sensing. Taylor & Francis. 34(16), 5796-5811. [Abstract]
Mahrooghy, M., Younan, N. H., Anantharaj, V. G., Aanstoos, J.V., & Yarahmadian, S. (2012). On the use of a Cluster Ensemble Cloud Classification Technique in Satellite Precipitation Estimation. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 5(5), 1356-1363.
Mahrooghy, M., Younan, N. H., Anantharaj, V. G., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2012). Enhancement of Satellite Precipitation Estimation via Unsupervised Dimensionality Reduction. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 50(10), 3931-3940. [Abstract]
Mahrooghy, M., Younan, N. H., Anantharaj, V. G., Aanstoos, J.V., & Yarahmadian, S. (2012). On the use of the Genetic Algorithm Filter-based Feature Selection Technique for Satellite Precipitation Estimation. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 9(5), 963-967. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Anantharaj, V. G., Younan, N. H., Aanstoos, J.V., & Hsu, K. (2012). On an Enhanced PERSIANN-CCS Algorithm for Precipitation Estimation. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 29(7), 922-932.
Turlapaty, A.C., Gokaraju, B., Du, Q., Younan, N. H., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2012). A Hybrid Approach for Automatic Building Extraction from Multi-angular Optical Imagery. Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE Journal of. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) and IEEE Committee on Earth Ob. 5(1), 89 - 100. DOI:10.1109/JSTARS.2011.2179792. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Cui, M., Prasad, S., Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Lee, M., & Bruce, L.M. (2012). Decision Fusion of Textural Features Derived from Polarimetric Data for Levee Assessment. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. IEEE. 5(3), 970-976. DOI:10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2195713. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Peer-Reviewed Conference Abstracts
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., & Ball, J. E. (2017). Machine Learning Framework for Levee Slump Slide Detection Using Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. SEDAAG 2017. Starkville, MS.
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., & Younan, N. H. (2016). Fusion of Hyperspectral and L-band SAR Data for Analyzing Impacts of Oil Spill Detection. ESA Living Planet Symposium 2016. Prague, Czech Republic. [Document]
Hasan, K., Aanstoos, J.V., Mahrooghy, M., Dabbiru, L., & Dunbar, J. B. (2011). Characterizing Mississippi River Levee Segments Using Soils and Geologic Data. Proceeding 2011 Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems. Charleston, SC. [Abstract] [Document]
Aanstoos, J.V., O'Hara C., Prasad, S., Dabbiru, L., Nobrega, R. A. A., & Lee, M. (2009). Screening of Earthen Levees Using Synthetic Aperture Radar. 2009 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA: American Geophysical Union. [Abstract] [Document]
Luo, Y., Houser, P. R., Anantharaj, V. G., Fan, X., Dabbiru, L., Turlapaty, A.C., Aanstoos, J.V., & DeLannoy, G. J. (2008). Potential L-Band Aquarius Radiometer and Scatterometer Soil Moisture Products from an Observing System Simulation Experiment. 2008 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, California, USA: American Geophysical Union. [Abstract]
Aanstoos, J.V., Shaw, D. R., O'Hara C., & Frisbie, T. (2007). Information Technology for Harvesting NASA Earth Science Research Results. Union 2007 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA: American Geophysical Union. [Abstract] [Document]
Mostovoy, G. V., Peters-Lidard, C., Houser, P., O'Neil, P., Owe, M., Anantharaj, V. G., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2007). An Observing Systems Simulation Experiment for Potential Soil Moisture Retrievals Using Aquarius Instruments. 2007 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA: American Geophysical Union. [Abstract]
Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Ball, J. E., & Younan, N. H. (2018). Machine Learning Framework for Mapping of Mississippi River Levees and Damage Assessment Using Terrasar-X Data. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (IGARSS), July 2018. Velencia, Spain. [Abstract]
Dabbiru, L., Wei, P., Harsh, A., White, J., Ball, J. E., Aanstoos, J.V., Doyle, J., Jackson, S., & Newman, J. (2015). Runway Assessment via Remote Sensing. 2015 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR). Cosmos Club, Washington, DC: IEEE. 1-5. [Abstract]
Dabbiru, L., Samiappan, S., Nobrega, R. A. A., Aanstoos, J.V., Younan, N. H., & Moorhead, R. J. (2015). Fusion of Synthetic Aperture Radar and Hyperspectral Imagery to Detect Impacts of Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico. IGARSS 2015 proceedings. Milan, Italy: IEEE.
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., & Younan, N. H. (2014). Comparison of L-Band and X-Band Polarimetric SAR Data Classification for Screening Earthen Levees. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (IGARSS). Quebec, Canada: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Sehat, S., Vahedifard, F., Aanstoos, J.V., Dabbiru, L., Hasan, K., & Mooney, M. (2014). Analysis of the Output from a Radar-based Levee Monitoring System Using In-situ Soil Data. ASCE 2014 Geo-CongressProc., Geo-Congress 2014: Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 234. Atlanta, GA: American Society of Civil Engineers. 943-952. DOI:10.1061/9780784413272.092.
Hasan, K., Aanstoos, J.V., & Mahrooghy, M. (2013). Stressed Vegetation Identification by SAR Time Series as an Indicator of Slope Instability in Mississippi River Levee Segments. 2013 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. DOI:10.1109/AIPR.2013.6749307. [Abstract]
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., Younan, N. H., & Li, W. (2013). Landslide Detection on Earthen Levees with X-band and L-band Radar Data. 2013 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. DOI:10.1109/AIPR.2013.6749306. [Abstract]
Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., O'Hara C., Dabbiru, L., Mahrooghy, M., Nobrega, R. A. A., & Lee, M. (2012). Detection of Slump Slides on Earthen Levees Using Polarimetric SAR Imagery. Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Prasad, S., & Younan, N. H. (2012). On Land Slide Detection using TerraSAR-X over Earthen Levees. XXII International Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing Congress. Melbourne, Australia: ISPRS. [Abstract] [Document]
Lee, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Bruce, L.M., & Prasad, S. (2012). Application of Omni-directional Texture Analysis to SAR Images for Levee Landslide Detection. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society IGARSS 2012. Munich, Germany: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Mahrooghy, M., Li, W., Shanker, A., & Younan, N. H. (2012). Levee Anomaly Detection Using Polarmetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Data. IGARSS 2012. Munich, Germany: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., Prasad, S., & Younan, N. H. (2011). Effect of Vegetation Height and Volume Scattering on Soil Moisture Classification using Synthetic Aperture Radar Images. Proceeding of 40th IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC. [Document]
Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., O'Hara C., Prasad, S., Dabbiru, L., Mahrooghy, M., Gokaraju, B., Lee, M., & Nobrega, R. A. A. (2011). Earthen Levee Monitoring with Synthetic Aperture Radar. Proc. IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Younan, N. H., Anantharaj, V. G., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2011). High Resolution Satellite Precipitation Estimate using Cluster Ensemble Cloud Classification. Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Vancouver, Canada. [Document]
Cui, M., Prasad, S., Mahrooghy, M., Bruce, L.M., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2011). Genetic Algorithms and Linear Discriminant Analysis Based Dimensionality Reduction for Remotely Sensed Image Analysis. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS). Vancouver, Canada. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Anantharaj, V. G., Younan, N. H., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2011). On the Enhancement of Infrared Satellite Precipitation Estimates using Genetic Algorithm Filter-based Feature Selection. Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium for Remote Sensing of Environment. Sydney, Australia. [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., & Younan, N. H. (2011). Levee Soil Moisture Assessment Based On Backpropagation Neural Network Using Synthetic Aperture Radar. Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium for Remote Sensing of Environment. Sydney, Australia. [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Anantharaj, V. G., Younan, N. H., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2010). Optimal Wavelet Features for an Infrared Satellite Precipitation Estimate Algorithm. Proceeding of 39th IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC. [Document]
Dabbiru, L., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2010). Classification of Levees Using Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Imagery. Proc. 2010 39th IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., O'Hara C., Prasad, S., Dabbiru, L., Mahrooghy, M., Nobrega, R. A. A., Lee, M. L., & Shrestha, B. (2010). Use of Remote Sensing to Screen Earthen Levees. Proc. 2010 39th IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop. Washington, DC: IEEE. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Anantharaj, V. G., Younan, N. H., Peterson, W., Turk, F. J., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2010). Infrared Satellite Precipitation Estimate Using Wavelet-Based Cloud Classification and Radar Calibration. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Honolulu, HI. [Document]
Non-Refereed Conference Abstracts
Nobrega, R. A. A., Aanstoos, J.V., & Dabbiru, L. (2010). An Innovative Approach to Aid the Detection of Anomalies Along the Mississippi Levees by Bridging SAR and GIS. 2010 GEOSPATIAL CONFERENCE. Athens, GA: University of Georgia. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Moorhead, R. J., Haupt, T., Anantharaj, V. G., O'Hara C., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2006). The Mississippi Research Consortium Rapid Prototyping Capability Overview. 2006 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, USA: American Geophysical Union.
Non-Refereed Conference Papers
Aanstoos, J.V., Shaw, D. R., O'Hara C., & Frisbie, T. (2006). Information Technology Infrastructure for the NASA Earth Science Enterprise Solutions Network. 2006 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, USA: American Geophysical Union. [Abstract]
Dabbiru, L., O'Hara C., Shaw, D. R., Kim, S., Aanstoos, J.V., Shrestha, B., Katragadda, S., Anderson, D., Policelli, F., & Keblawi, N. (2006). Designing and Developing a NASA Research Projects Knowledge Base and Implementing Knowledge Management and Discovery Techniques. Sanfrancisco, CA. [Document]
Non-Refereed Conference Posters
Dabbiru, L., Samiappan, S., Aanstoos, J.V., & Moorhead, R. J. (2016). Fusion of Synthetic Aperture Radar and Hyperspectral Imagery to Detect Impacts of Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico. Naval Oceanographic Office 4th Annual Operational Oceanography Science and Technology Poster Symposium. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Abstract] [Document]
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Younan, N. H., & Moorhead, R. J. (2016). Levee Anomaly Detection Using Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. Naval Oceanographic Office 4th Annual Operational Oceanography Science and Technology Poster Symposium. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Abstract] [Document]
Dabbiru, L., Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., Mahrooghy, M., Nobrega, R. A. A., Gokaraju, B., & Younan, N. H. (2011). Characterizing Levees Using Polarimetric and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. AGU Fall Meeting 2011. San Francisco, CA, USA. [Abstract] [Document]
Mahrooghy, M., Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., Nobrega, R. A. A., & Younan, N. H. (2011). CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL MOISTURE ON VEGETATED EARTHEN LEVEES USING X AND L BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR. AGU Meeting 2011. San Francisco, CA. [Document]
Aanstoos, J.V., Hasan, K., Mahrooghy, M., Dabbiru, L., Nobrega, R. A. A., & Prasad, S. (2011). Screening of Earthen Levees Using TerraSAR-X Radar Imagery. 4th TerraSAR-X Science Team Meeting. Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany: DLR (German Aerospace Center). [Abstract] [Document]
Professional Presentations
Aanstoos, J.V. (2013). Improved Levee Management via Remote Sensing. NASA Gulf of Mexico Initiative Conference. New Orleans, LA: NASA.
O'Hara C., & Aanstoos, J.V. (2012). Levee Assessment via Remote Sensing. 2012 Dams Sector Research and Development Workshop. Vicksburg, MS: U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center. [Document]