Speaker Bio & Abstract

Kumar Navulur Sr. Director, Strategic Business Development
DigitalGlobe
USA

BiographyDr. Navulur is the Sr. Director of Global Business Development at DigitalGlobe. He is also President of DigitalGlobe Foundation, a non-profit organization who mission is to create geospatial capcity around the planet. Dr. Navulur received his doctoral degree from Purdue University in remote sensing and GIS and hasover 23 years of experience in geospatial industry. He is an active member of UNGGIM United Nations Group of Experts of Global Geospatial Information where he represents private industry. He is the author of the book entitled Multi-Spectral Image Analysis Using Objected Oriented Paradigm. He is also advisory boards of Geospatial media and communication and a private venture fund for agriculture investments.AbstractBig data analysis of satellite imagery: opportunities and challenges