Recent Publications Highlight MANTIS Research Excellence Across Agriculture, Coastal Science, and Remote Sensing

The MANTIS team continues to demonstrate strong scholarly productivity, with recent publications by affiliated students, faculty, and staff appearing in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences. These works reflect the lab’s interdisciplinary strengths in UAS-SfM, Lidar, and GeoAI, with applications spanning agriculture, coastal processes, and environmental monitoring.

Recent MANTIS-affiliated publications include:

  • High Throughput Phenotyping of Energy Cane using Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) and Machine Learning, published in Industrial Crops and Products by Ghansah et al.

  • Storm-Driven Coastal Boulder Transport over Two Winter Storm Seasons on Inishmaan, Ireland, published in Geomorphology by Spero et al.

  • Application of MLS and UAS-SfM for Beach Management at the North Padre Island Seawall, published in Remote Sensing by Garcia-Williams et al.

  • UAS Surveying of Wetlands: Comparing SfM and Lidar for 3D Reconstruction and DTM Generation, published in the 2025 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium by Pilartes-Congo et al.

  • Evaluation of SfM-MVS Apple Lidar Data for Coastal Monitoring, published in the 2025 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium by Pandey et al.

  • Utilizing UAS-Lidar for High Throughput Phenotyping of Energy Cane, published in the 2025 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium by Ghansah et al.

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