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ACCELERATE

Scientific Publications

Journal Articles

  • Nikolakopoulos, I. A., & Petropoulos, G. P. (2025). Obtaining a Land Use/Cover Cartography in a Typical Mediterranean Agricultural Field Combining Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Data with Supervised Classifiers. Land, 14(3), 643.  https://doi.org/10.3390/land14030643  
  • Pereiro, T. d., Fonte, J., García Sánchez, J., Ribeiro, F., & Ferrer Sierra, S. (2025). An Integrated GPR and Magnetometry Survey of the Roman Fort of Aquis Querquennis (Northwest Iberia). Remote Sensing, 17(10), 1785.  https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17101785

Conferences contributions 

  • The ACCELERATE project delivered its first workshop, “UAV Applications for Sustainable Environmental Management,” at the 45th EARSeL Symposium, held in Athens, Greece, from 29 September to 2 October 2026.

  • Carli, G., Bernardi, C., Liu, S., & Ma, C.: Evaluating the Economic Impact of Drone-as-a-Service Models in Precision Agriculture and Beyond. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23235682 [Presentation]

  • Sandric, I., Popa, A.-M., Irimia, R., Alexandru, N., Andrei, L., Asimakopoulos, C., Branila, E., Cioc, A., Pagano, N., Selea, D., & Uzum, S.: Environments and Seasons Using UAV Imagery and AI. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October 2026.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23236486 [Presentation]

  • Streinu, M., Șandric, B., & Borlean, O.: Assessing the Vulnerability of a Lagoonal Archaeological Site Using UAV Documentation: The Case of Argamum within the Razim Lagoon System. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October.  https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23236838 [Presentation]

  • Tselos, G.-N., Detsikas, S. E., Grigoriadis, K., Polychronos, V., Mamagiannou, E.-M., Balomenou, P., Ramnalis, D., Masouridis, P., Litke, A., & Petropoulos, G. P.: Evaluating the Influence of Spatial Resolution on Fractional Vegetation Cover Derived from UAV Imagery in a Vineyard in Northern Greece. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October 2026. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23234713  [Poster]

  • Passa, D., Detsikas, S. E., Tselos, G. N., Petropoulos, G. P., & Litke, A.: Integrated UAV, Deep Learning, and GIS Approaches for Vineyard Mapping. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October 2026. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23232413 [Poster]

  • Asimakopoulos, C., Petropoulos, G. P., Saitis, G., Detsikas, S. E., Evelpidou, N., Polychronos, V., & Litke, A.: Detecting Vineyards Using Multispectral UAV Imagery and Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study from Northern Greece. 45th EARSeL Symposium, Athens, Greece, 29 September–2 October 2026.  https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23234051 [Poster]

  • ACCELERATE project was presented at the 44th EARSeL Symposium, held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 26 to 29 May 2025, where it showcased its vision for next-generation UAV-based environmental monitoring
  • Tselos, G.-N., Detsikas, S. E., Petropoulos, G. P., Grigoriadis, K., Polychronos, V., Mamagiannou, E.-M., Balomenou, P., Ramnalis, D., and Masouridis, P.: Assessing the effect of different ground sampling distances for drone-based mapping of fractional cover: a case study from a vineyard field in Northern Greece , EGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria, 3–8 May 2026, EGU26-3144, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-3144, 2026. [accepted]
  • Charisoulis, P., Petropoulos, G. P., Detsikas, S. E., Volianaki, E., and Litke, A.: Evaluating different methodological approaches for very high spatial resolution mapping of agricultural areas exploiting UAV data: a case study from Greek agricultural site, EGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria, 3–8 May 2026, EGU26-1693, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-1693, 2026. [accepted]
  • Asimakopoulos, C., Petropoulos, G. P., Saitis, G., Detsikas, S. E., Evelpidou, N., Grigoriadis, K., Polychronos, V., Mamagiannou, E.-M., and Litke, A.: Detecting vineyards using multispectral UAV imagery and artificial intelligence: A case study from Northern Greece, EGU General Assembly 2026,
    Vienna, Austria, 3–8 May 2026, EGU26-3117, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-3117, 2026. [accepted]
  • Mitsopoulou, C., Petropoulos, G. P., Detsikas, S. E., Lekka, C., Grigoriadis, K., Polychronos, V., Mamagiannou, E.-M., Gkotsikas, C., Chardavellas, K., and Katsou, E.: Litter detection and mapping from the combined use of multispectral UAV imagery and Deep Learning: A case study from Greece, EGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria, 3–8 May 2026, EGU26-3528, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-3528, 2026. [accepted]

Book chapters

  • Gkatzios G. Petropoulos G. P, Masouridis P., Detsikas S.E. (2025): UAVs in Urban Air Pollution Monitoring: State of the Art & Future Pathways edited, Chapter XX, pp:xx-xx, in “The Geoinformatics Frontier” by K. Kalogeropoulos, A. Tsatsaris, V. Antoniou, X. Huang, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780443315749 [accepted]
  • Petropoulos G. P., Detsikas S.E., Masouridis P., Litke A., Grigoriadis K. Tselos G. K., Petropoulou K., Varvatsouli D. (2025): Advancing UAVs Technology for a Sustainable Environment: The Contribution of ACCELERATE Research Project, Chapter XX, pp:xx-xx, in “The Geoinformatics Frontier” by K. Kalogeropoulos, A. Tsatsaris, V. Antoniou, X. Huang, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780443315749 [accepted]