GRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISION
 

GRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISION

PhD :Completed Theses

(IIT - Israel Institute of Technology; BIU- Bar-Ilan University)


Year

Name

Principle Supervisor

Adjunct Supervisor

1997

Naftali Goldshlager (BIU)

Prof. Grossman

Prof. Shoshany


Thesis

"The Impact of Settlement Changes on the landscape of Mount  Carmel"


Current Position

Research Engineer Staff (with Tenure), Soil Erosion Research Station, Ministry of Agriculture

2001

Tal Svoray (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Pervolozki


Thesis

Estimating Areal Aboveground Biomass of herbaceous vegetation in a heterogeneous environment


Current Position

Senior Lecturer (with Tenure), Geography Dept. Ben Gurion University

2001

Yafit Cohen (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Knowledge-based crop recognition by data sources integration in a Mediterranean environment.


Current Position

Senior Researcher (B) (with Tenure) Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering

2002

Leonid Sokoletzki (BIU)

Prof. Dubinski

Prof. Shoshany


Thesis

In situ and remote sensing bio-optical methods for the estimation of  phytoplankton concentration in the Gulf of Aqaba (Eilat)


Current Position

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,  National Exposure Research Laboratory

2004

Leah Topel  (IIT)

Prof.  Shoshany

Prof. Doytsher


Thesis

In situ and remote sensing bio-optical methods for the estimation of  phytoplankton concentration in the Gulf of Aqaba (Eilat


Current Position

High School Teacher

& Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Civil & Environmental Engineering

2006

Haim Srebro (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

 A Process Driven Boundary Making Model: Generalizing the  Case study of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Aravah Valley


Current Position

Director General, Israel National Mapping Agency


MA & MSc   Completed Theses :

(IIT - Israel Institute of Technology; BIU- Bar-Ilan University)


Year

Name

Principle Supervisor

Adjunct Supervisor

1992

Amotz Degani (BIU)

Prof. Gvirtzman

Prof. Shoshany


Thesis

Shoreline changes near coastal structures in Netanya and Gaza

1994

Eran Wechsler (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Remote Sensing of Urban Morphology

1995

Raviv Kula

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Mineralogical & Lithological Mapping in Machtesh Ramon using the GER  hyperspectral Data

1996

David Guedalia (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

The application of Neural Networks for mapping landscape changes from air-photographs

1996

Tal Svoray  (BIU)

CUM Laude

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Pervolozki


Thesis

Identification and characterization of vegetation types in Judean plateau by remote sensing and geographical information techniques

1998

Orly Haimi (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Golik


Thesis

Monitoring Historical Coastline changes in Northern Israel Using Air Photographs

1998

David Shehadi  (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

A comparative study of vegetation indices"

2001

Osnat Mangal (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

: Organizational aspects in developing Geographical Information Systems

2001

Varda Gurfinkel (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

: The Analysis of Repetitive Local Effects along the coastline of Israel

2001

Idan Feldberg  (BIU)

Prof. Netanyahu

Prof. Shoshany


Thesis

: The Application of Neural Networks for Change Detection".


2002

Maya Zehavi (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Cohen


Thesis

Mapping Agricultural Land uses with Satellite Remote Sensing"

2002

Oded Cohen (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Kutiel


Thesis

A Study Vegetation Dynamics in the sand dunes area of Nizanim"


MA & MSc   Completed Theses (Cont') :  


Year

Name

Principle Supervisor

Adjunct Supervisor

2003

Ronit Rud (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Cohen


Thesis

Updating Agricultural GIS using remote sensing data

2003

Dani Arnold (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Prof. Netanyahu


Thesis

Photogrammetry of Sand Dune Dynamics

2003

Eyal Peretz

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Data Mininig for target recognition

2003

Tal Cohen (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Sternberg


Thesis

The Study of Patch Dynamics in Semi-Arid  Site using Historical Air-Photographs

2003

Avihu Cohen  (BIU)

CUM Laude

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Cohen


Thesis

Corridors definition using GIS

2004

Gal Avraham (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Prof. Netanyahu


Thesis

Spectral - Spatial Change Detection

2005

Shimon Frish  (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Adaptive Unmixing for Roads Extraction from high resolution imagery

2005

Sagi Gold (IIT)

Prof. Shoshany

Prof. Doytsher


Thesis

Asymmetry in linear feature Extraction

2005

Asaf Even-Paz  (IIT)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Bekhor


Thesis

Clustering Dynamic Patterns using Data Mining Techniques

2006

Lev Karnibad (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Goldshlager


Thesis

Modeling Urban Storm Runoff based on remote sensing mapping


2007

Lior Friedman (BIU)

CUM Laude (Computer Science)

Prof. Shoshany

Prof. Netanyahu


Thesis

Using Shifting Means for classifying multi-spectral Images

January 2008

Victoria Tarassov (BIU)

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Kelman


Thesis

Classification of dynamic  patch patterns based on the Spatial Duality


PhD in Progress: (Technion Only)

Year: Due Submission

Year

Name

Principle Supervisor

Adjunct Supervisor

2008

Ophir Almog

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Alchanatis


Thesis

Hyperspectral signal Decomposition using Wavelet Analysis

2008

Ronit Rud

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Alchanatis


Thesis

Indicative pixels determination for plant identification and its status assessment

2008

Idan Porat

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Frenkel


Thesis

GeoStatistical Analysis of Urban morphology Evolution

2008

Sigal Nir

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Sternberg


Thesis

Dynamic Demarcation of Ecological Corridors


Msc  in Progress (Technion Only)

Year: Due Submission


Year

Name

Principle Supervisor

Adjunct Supervisor

2008

Faris Jahashan

Prof. Shoshany

Prof. Carmel


Thesis

Determining Forest Fire Hazard by Monte-Carlo Simulations

2008

Tal Funk

Prof. Shoshany



Thesis

Spatial Data Mining

2008

Fadi Kizel

Prof. Shoshany

Dr. Frenkel


Thesis

Dynamic Spectral Unmixing