Andong Ma

Research
Research Interests:
Hyperspectral Image Classification, LiDAR Segmentation, Remote Sensing Big Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Object Detection.
Selected Publications
Publications:
- Ma*, and A. M. Filippi, "A Novel Spatial Recurrent Neural Network for Hyperspectral Imagery Classification", Abstract of the International Cartographic Conference, 2019.
- Li*, T. Chu, D. W. Goldberg, and A. Ma, "Enhancing Driving Safety: Discovering Individualized Hazardous Driving Scenes using GIS and Mobile Sensing", Transactions in GIS, 2019.
- Yin*, A. Ma, Z. Wang, and D. W. Goldberg, "A Deep Learning Approach for Rooftop Geocoding", Transactions in GIS, 2019.
- Ma*, A. M. Filippi, Z. Wang, and Z. Yin," Hyperspectral Image Classification using Similarity Measurements-Based Deep Recurrent Neural Networks", Remote Sensing, 11(2): 194, 2019.
- Ma*, A. Ma, C. Ju, and X. Li, "Graph-based Semi-supervised Learning for Spectral-spatial Hyperspectral Image Classification", Pattern Recognition Letters, 83: 133-142, 2016.
- Liu*, J. Zhang, Z. Zhao, and A. Ma, "Built-up Areas Extraction in High Resolution SAR Imagery based on the Method of Multiple Feature Weighted Fusion", International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing & Spatial Information Sciences, 40, 2015.
- Ma*, and L. Ma, "Multi-feature based Label Propagation for Semi-supervised Classification of Hyperspectral Data", 2014 6th IEEE Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing (WHISPERS), Lausanne, pp. 1-4, 2014.
Technical Reports:
- Guneralp*, A. M. Filippi, C. Castillo, and Ma, "Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Multitemporal Hyperspectral Images", Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Austria / Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), 139p, 2017.
Education
Ph.D. Geography, Texas A&M University, (in Progress)
M.S. Surveying and Mapping Science & Technology, China University of Geosciences, 2016
B.S. Remote Sensing, China University of Geosciences, 2012
Awards
Graduate Student Excellence in Research Award, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, May. 2019
Travel Fund for the AAG-UCGIS Summer School 2019, NSF, May. 2019
Travel Fund for 29th International Cartographic Conference (ICC2019), The U.S. National Committee (USNC), Mar. 2019
Travel Grant for 29th International Cartographic Conference (ICC2019), The Local Organizing Committee of ICC2019, Mar. 2019
The Open Access to Knowledge Fund (OAKFund), Texas A\&M University, Jan. 2019
Graduate Student Travel Fund for Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), Texas A&M University, Oct. 2018
Graduate Student Travel Fund for Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), Texas A&M University, Oct. 2017
National Scholarship for Graduate Students, China, Nov. 2014
Outstanding Graduates Award, China University of Geosciences, Nov. 2014
National Scholarship for Undergraduate Students, China, Nov. 2011
Outstanding Graduates Award, China University of Geosciences, China, Nov. 2011
Courses
Graduate Assistant Teaching & Lab Instructor
GEOG 461: Digital Image Processing in the Geosciences, Spring 2019.
GEOG 392: GIS Programming, Fall 2018.
GEOG 475: Advanced GIS, Spring 2018.
GEOG 361: Remote Sensing in Geosciences, Fall 2018.