SubscribeFind below SWIFTT’s news articles, press releases, digests of scientific papers, as well as other outreach materials.
ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing
11 April 2024
SWIFTT partner from the University of Bari presented the paper entitled “Leveraging Sentinel-2 time series for bark beetle-induced forest dieback inventory” at the event held from 8-12 April in Avila, Spain.
Publication: Statistical methods of feature engineering for the problem of forest state classification using satellite data
29 March 2024
In this work, SWIFTT partners from the Space Research Institute of Ukraine and collaborators explore the use of the Bhattacharyya distance and Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient for feature selection from satellite images.
Workshop Copernicus for Forestry
13 March 2024
Project Partner TimbTrack presented SWIFTT in EU/EUSPA workshop held on 12th April 2024, in Brussels, Belgium
Publication: Monitoring of Fires Caused by War in Ukraine Based on Satellite Data
06 February 2024
SWIFTT paper examines the various data sources that are used to automatically detect fires at a national level in Ukraine.
SWIFTT Newsletter #2
11 January 2024
The second issue of the SWIFTT project newsletter is out! Get up to date with the project development and partner activities.
Publication: Semi-Supervised Forest Type Mapping in Europe on Satellite Data
21 December 2023
SWIFTT paper describes the results of a forest map created for the European territory based on 2022 Corpernicus’ Sentinel-1 and 2 satellite data with 10-metre spatial resolution with division into types of forests.
Separated by War: Deforestation and Reforestation in the Ukrainian Emerald Network
11 December 2023
Press Release - Study published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment finds stark differences in forest dynamics between Ukraine- and Russia-controlled territories between 2014 and 2020. The methodology was developed as part of the EU/EUSPA-funded project SWIFTT.
SWIFTT consortium launches first project video
30 November 2023
SWIFTT will provide forest managers with affordable, simple and effective remote sensing tools backed up by powerful machine learning models.
SWIFTT project presented at the GEO Week and the Ministerial Summit 2023 in Cape Town, SA
23 November 2023
The SWIFTT project was presented at the stand of the European Commission, which invited projects funded by the Commission contributing to the achievement of the GEO strategic goal of this decade 'Data for All'.
