Welcome to Zenan Huo
Zenan Huo is a new Ph.D. student of the Risk Group, and his supervisor is Prof. Dr. Jaboyedoff. Zenan obtained his master’s degree in geotechnical engineering at the China University …
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Welcome to Benedikt Schatz
Hello, my name is Benedikt, and I am studying Civil Engineering at Technical University of Munich (TUM). My studies focus on Risk Analysis, Geotechnics and Mechanics. Additionally, I am collecting …
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From 29th September to 1st October 2021 took place the 4th edition Virtual Geoscience Conference. Some of us seized the opportunity to present there ongoing work and project. A- Lidia …
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The risk group had the pleasure to welcome two civil servants during some weeks. Naël Dillenbourg and Taavet Kangur are both presently students in microtechnics and robotics at EPFL. During …
Two visiting civil servants in electronics Read MoreLidar acquisitions of the main spots of the Mont Blanc massif
It has been decided to start a new and challenging project : Scanning the main cliffs in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif to start an inventory. The aim …
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2 weeks fieldtrip at Cima del Simano (Ticino)
From July, 26th to August, 6th, 4 of us travelled to Acquarossa for data acquisition and material installation over the Cima del Simano instability (Val di Blenio). Despite very bad …
2 weeks fieldtrip at Cima del Simano (Ticino) Read MoreLidar acquisition of the Aiguille du midi – Chamonix
The 28-05-2021, some people of the group went to Chamonix to take the cable car and scan the Aiguille du Midi with the Lidar. We also did acquisitions with the …
Lidar acquisition of the Aiguille du midi – Chamonix Read MoreAntoine Guérin: Novel approach for quantifying rockfall and rock mass failure: point cloud analysis of pluri-decennial rockfall activity and characterization of thermally induced rock deformation
Antoine Guérin led a very innovative research financed by the SNSF Grants#: 200021_127132, 200020_146426, and 200020_159221, dedicated to rockfall hazard based on rockfall sources area statistics and thermal imaging. The …
Antoine Guérin: Novel approach for quantifying rockfall and rock mass failure: point cloud analysis of pluri-decennial rockfall activity and characterization of thermally induced rock deformation Read MoreEGU 2021 : Submitted abstracts
The virtual EGU assembly took place from 19 to 30 April 2021. We submitted several abstracts to present the main topics and projects we are working on in our group. …
EGU 2021 : Submitted abstracts Read MoreBachelor field work in Les Diablerets
The 5-6-7th of May, the students from the environment bachelor had the chance to go on the field, in Les Diablerets to visit the Pont Bourquin landslide. We have been …
Bachelor field work in Les Diablerets Read MoreCristiano Gygax : Low-cost Arduino-based terrestrial lidar scanner
Gygax Cristiano Starting date : September 2019 Supervisor : Marc-Henri Derron After a bachelor in Forest Sciences at HAFL Bern with specialisation in protective forests and a one year internship …
Cristiano Gygax : Low-cost Arduino-based terrestrial lidar scanner Read MoreApplication of prediction of a model for mountain breeding birds in Western Swiss Prealps
Fig. Prediction of the models for three groups of species. Binary prediction of the ensemble of small models (ESMs) (upper row). The final prediction of the ESMs (lower row) It …
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