Despite enormous advances in remote sensing data over the past 20 years, harnessing and
exploiting that data by the Civil Engineering community has been relatively limited. To …

Dikes are critical barriers against storm surges, sea level rise, and flooding by rivers.
Monitoring of these structures is most often done by visual inspection. This paper …

This thesis investigates the use of optical remote sensing as proxies for the inspection
indicators of cover quality and soil moisture so as to facilitate the inspection of grass covered …