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Eugene Levin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Surveying Engineering
Geomatics Program Coordinator

E-mail: elevin@mtu.edu
Phone: (906) 487-2446
Office: EERC 220

Academic Background

PhD in Photogrammetry,  State Land Organization University, Moscow, Russia - 1989
M.S in  Astro-Geodesy, Academy of Engineers in Geodesy, Aerospace, Survey, and Mapping, Novosibirsk, Russia -1982

Professional   Experience

2006-2007  Program Manager, American GNC, Simi Valley, CA
2005-2007 GIS Manager/Consultant, Future Concepts Inc., La Verne, CA
2005-2006  Lead Photogrammetrist, Digital Map Products, Costa Mesa, CA
2000-2005 Team Leader Geospatial Technology, Physical Optics Corporation, Torrance, CA
1996-2000 Chief Photogrammetry Analyst, NESS Technologies, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1992-1995 Department Manager, Federal Cadastral Center “Land”, Omsk, Russia
1989-1995 Associate Professor, Siberian Agricultural Academy, Omsk , Russia
1982-1985 Software Engineer, Research Institute of Applied Geodesy, Novosibirsk, Russia

Research Grants Awards

USAF: Analytical Manifold Modeling for  Dynamic Planning and Execution.
PhaseI, F30602-01-C-0117, 04/01/01-01/01/02, ~$99,992
PhaseII,F30602-02-C-0132, 09/25/02-09/24/04, ~$744,280,Principal Investigator and Project Manager

NAVY: Look-Measure Analyze Toolset for Image processing and GIS
PhaseI, N00039-020-C-2203, 05/30/02-11/30/02, ~$99,992, Principal Investigator and Project Manager.

NGA (former NIMA): Multi-level Frame Technology for Digital Elevation Data Generation.
PhaseI, NMA401-02-C-0005, 04/11/02-10/11/02,  ~$99,976
PhaseII, NMA501-03-C-0011, 09/25/03-09/24/05, ~$499.973, Principal Investigator and Project Manager

Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency(HSARPA): Secure Carton Integrated Remote System. , Principal Investigator and Project Manager.
PhaseI, NBCHC050111, 06/01/05-12/01/05, ~$99,999

US Army: 4D GIS-based Virtual Reality for Moving Target Prediction and Visualization
PhaseI, W1SQKN-06-C-0014 ,  01/05/06-6/05/06, ~$99,999,  Project Manager.
PhaseII, W1SQKN-06-C-0202 , 08/30/06-08/30/08, ~$729,952, Principal Investigator and Project Manager.

Research Interests
Sensors.  Methods of high-resolution remote sensing.
Image-processing. Automated feature extraction from aerial and satellite imagery.
Remote sensing and GIS: data fusion.
GIS-oriented image analysis.
Spatio-temporal datamining
Knowledge Extraction
Autonomous GPS-independent navigation.
Photogrammetry of aerial and high-resolution satellite imagery.
Digital image processing and GIS in applied geosciences.
Remote sensing and environmental engineering.

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