Current contributors  

Josue Salazar is a research assistant at the Lunar and Planetary Institute and the Rice University. He has obtained his BS in computer systems engineering  from the University of Houston Clear Lake. He works on developing methods for detecting spatial, temporal and modal change in geo-spatial datasets using association analysis.

Lourenco Bandeira graduated in Engineering from Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) in 2003 and completed his MSc in the applications of visual control to robotics. He is currently working on his PhD studies regarding the development of automated methodologies for pattern recognition on images of planetary surfaces. He works with Tomasz on automatic detection of craters from high resolution planetary images. More...  
      

Chaitanya Bagaria is a research assistant in the Computer Science Department at the University of Houston and a visiting graduate student at the Lunar and Planetary Institute. He works with Tomasz on developing methods for automatic generation of physigraphic maps from topographic data.

Recent contributors

Erik Urbach is Postdoctoral Fellow CMIS, Mathematics, Informatics and Statistics at CSIRO. He has obtained his PhD in computer science from the University of Groningen in The Netherlands and is an expert in mathematical morphology and computer vision. He worked with Tomasz on machine identification of Martian impact craters from topography and imagery data.

Brian Bue is currently a third-year Ph.D. student in the Rice University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. He is also a member of technical staff at the NASA Jet Propultion Laboratory in the Machine Learning and Instrument Autonomy Group. He worked with Tomasz on automated landform classification and crater counting.  More...  

Michael Mendenhall is a graduate student in the Department of Physics at Caltech. He worked with Tomasz on identification and characterization of Martian impact craters using topographic data. He is a creator of  Cratermatic software.


Ian Molloy is a graduate student at the Computer Science Department, Purdue University working on his PhD. Ian worked with Tomasz on automatic mapping of Martian valley networks using topography data. His has developed a code for identification of valley networks based on topographic curvature.   More...

Soumya Ghosh is a graduate student at the Computer Science Department, Brown University working on his PhD. Soumya worked with Tomasz on automatic generation of Martian geomorphic maps by means of a segmentation-based classification. More...  
      

Past contributors

Martin Collier studied properties of valley networks and drainage basins on Mars.  More...

Sam Coradetti has developed a quantitative measure of topographic similarity between different drainage basins.

Margarita Marinova studied fractal properties of Martian valley networks.  More...

Kacper Kornet worked with Tomasz on models of protoplanetary disks.

Patrick Valageas worked with Tomasz on evolution of solids in protoplanetary disks.   More...

Mauricio Reyes-Ruiz has been Tomasz graduate student enrolled at Rice University. He worked on generation of magnetic fields in protoplanetary disks.

Harri Vanhala worked with Tomasz on magnetic fields in solar nebula and other protoplanetary disks.

Collaborators

Wei Luo is the Associate Professor at the Department of Geography, Northern Illinois University. He collaborates with Tomasz on Martian valley networks and terrestrial geomorphology.   More ...

Ricardo Vilalta is the Associate Professor at the Computer Science Department, University of Houston. He collaborates with Tomasz on automatic mapping of Martian surfaces.  More ...

Wei Ding is the Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Boston. She collaborates with Tomasz on automatic crater detection and association analysis of geo-spatial datasets.  More ...

Devika Subramanian is the Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Rice University. She collaborates with Tomasz on data mining and engineering models for assessing wind damage risk to houses in the Harris County.  More ...