Selected Publications

 

(in reverse chronological order)

Books and Journal Issues


  1. ✦    M. Duckham, A. Croitoru & P. Agouris,  (Guest Eds.), 2007. Special Issue “From Sensors to Systems: Advances in Distributed Geoinformatics”, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 62, No. 5.

  2. ✦    P. Agouris & A. Croitoru (Eds.), 2005. Next Generation Geospatial Information, Taylor & Francis, London (180 pages).

  3. ✦    S. Dawes, V. Gregg, P. Agouris (Guest Eds.), 2004. Special Issue on Digital Government Research, Social Science Computer Review, Vol. 22, No. 1.

  4. ✦    P. Agouris and A. Stefanidis (Eds.), 1999. Integrated Spatial Databases: Digital Images and GIS, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1737, Springer Verlag (317 pages).

  5. ✦    P. Agouris (Guest Editor), 1997. Special Issue on Softcopy Photogrammetry, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 63, No. 8.

  6. ✦    A. Gruen, O. Kuebler, P. Agouris (Eds.), 1995. Automatic Extraction of Man-Made Objects from Aerial and Space Images, Birkhaeuser Verlag, Basel (320 pages).



Chapters in Books


  1. ✦    P. Doucette, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2008. Self-Organising Map Principles Applied Towards Automating Road Extraction from Remotely Sensed Imagery, in Self-Organising Maps: Applications in Geographic Information Science, (P. Agarwal & A. Skupin, eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd., UK, pp. 177-194.

  2. ✦    P. Agouris, A. Croitoru & A. Stefanidis, 2007. Feature Integration for Geospatial Information: A Review and Outlook, in Digital Government: Advanced Research and Case Studies (H. Chen, L. Brandt et al., eds.), Springer Verlag. (in press)

  3. ✦    G. Mountrakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2004. Similarity Learning in GIS: An Overview of Definitions, Prerequisites, and Challenges, in Spatial Databases: Technologies, Techniques and Trends, (Y. Manolopoulos, A. Papadopoulos & M. Vassilakopoulos, eds.), IDEA Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, pp. 294-321.

  4. ✦    P. Agouris, P. Doucette & A. Stefanidis, 2003. Automation and Digital Photogrammetric Workstations, in: Manual of Photogrammetry (5th Edition, C. McGlone ed.), John Wiley, pp. 949-981.



Fully Refereed Journal Articles


  1. ✦    C. Wang, A. Stefanidis, A. Croitoru & P. Agouris, 2008. Map Registration of Image Sequences using Linear Features, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 73, No. 1, pp. 25-38.

  2. ✦    A. Stefanidis, Ch. Georgiadis & P. Agouris, 2006. Orientation of Ground Level Motion Imagery Using Building Facades, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 72, No. 9, pp. 1061-1072.

  3. ✦    P. Partsinevelos, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2005. A Novel Approach for Reconstructing Spatiotemporal Trajectories from Sparse Data, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 60, No.1, pp. 3-16.

  4. ✦    G. Mountrakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2005. Adaptable User Profiles for Intelligent Geospatial Queries, Transactions in GIS, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 561-583.

  5. ✦    S. Shafer-Rogers, D.H. Sandweiss, K.A. Maasch, D.F. Belknap & P. Agouris, 2004. Coastal Change and Beach Ridges Along the Northwest Coast of Peru: Image and GIS Analysis of the Chira, Piura and Colan Beach-Ridge Plains, Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 1102-1125.

  6. ✦    P. Doucette, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2004. Automated Road Extraction from High Resolution Multispectral Imagery, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 70, No. 12, pp. 1405-1416.

  7. ✦    G. Mountrakis, A. Stefanidis, I. Schlaisich & P. Agouris, 2004. Supporting Quality-Based Image Retrieval Through User Preference Learning, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 70, No. 8, pp. 973-981.

  8. ✦    P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2003. Efficient Summarization of Spatiotemporal Events, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 65-66.

  9. ✦    A. Stefanidis, P. Agouris, M. Bertolotto, J. Carswell & C. Georgiadis, 2002. Scale and Orientation-Invariant Scene Similarity Metrics for Image Queries, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, Vol. 16, No. 8, pp. 749-772.

  10. ✦    F. Fonseca, M. Egenhofer, P. Agouris & G. Camara, 2002. Using Ontologies for Integrated Geographic Information Systems, Transactions in GIS, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 231-257, June 2002.

  11. ✦    P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & S. Gyftakis, 2001. Differential Snakes for Change Detection in Road Segments, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 67, No. 12, pp. 1391-1399.

  12. ✦    P. Doucette, P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & M. Musavi, 2001. Self-Organized Clustering for Road Extraction in Classified Imagery, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Elsevier, Vol. 55, No. 5-6, pp. 347-358.

  13. ✦    P. Agouris, K. Beard, G. Mountrakis, & A. Stefanidis, 2000. Capturing and Modeling Geographic Object Change: A SpatioTemporal Gazetteer Framework, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 66, No. 10, pp. 1241-1250.

  14. ✦    P. Agouris, J. Carswell & A. Stefanidis, 1999. An Environment for Content-Based Image Retrieval from Large Spatial Databases, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Elsevier, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 263-272.

  15. ✦    P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & J. Carswell, 1999. Sketch-Based Image Queries in Topographic Databases, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Academic Press, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp.113-129.

  16. ✦    P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & K. Beard, 1997. Digital Photogrammetric Techniques for Transportation Data Acquisition and Management, Transportation Research Record, No. 1599, pp. 111-117.

  17. ✦    P. Agouris & T. Schenk, 1996. Automated Aerotriangulation Using Multiple Image Multipoint Matching, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 62, No. 6, pp. 703-710. [Paper awarded the 1996 VI Talbert Abrams Award for best paper of the year]



Fully Refereed Conference Articles


  1. ✦    G. Cervone, A. Stefanidis, P. Franzese & P. Agouris, 2009. Spatiotemporal Modeling and Monitoring of Atmospheric Hazardous Emissions Using Sensor Networks, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining – Workshop on Spatial and Spatiotemporal Data Mining (SSTDM’09), Miami,  in press.

  2. ✦    P. Agouris, D. Gunopulos, V. Kalogeraki, & A. Stefanidis, 2008. Knowledge Acquisition and Data Storage in Mobile Geosensor Networks, in GeoSensor Networks ‘06, (S. Nittel, A. Labrinidis, & A. Stefanidis, eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4540, Springer Verlag, pp. 86-108.

  3. ✦    C. Wang, A. Stefanidis & P. Agouris, 2007. Relaxation Matching for Georegistration of Aerial and Satellite Imagery, IEEE ICIP’07 (International Conference on Image Processing), San Antonio, pp. V.449-452.

  4. ✦    C. Wang, A. Croitoru. A. Stefanidis & P. Agouris, 2007. Image-to-X Registration using Linear Features and Networks, FUZZ-IEEE, London, pp. 1987-1993.

  5. ✦    A. Croitoru, K. Eickhorst, A. Stefanidis & P. Agouris, 2006. Spatiotemporal Event Detection and Analysis over Multiple Granularities, Spatial Data Handling ‘06, (A. Riedl, W. Kainz & G. Elmes, eds.), Springer Verlag, pp. 229-245.

  6. ✦    I. Schlaisich-Frank & P. Agouris, 2006. Visualization of Geospatial Image Quality Interdependencies of Quality Attributes, International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. (ISPRS Commission II Symposium), Vol. 36, Part 2, Vienna, pp. 1-6.

  7. ✦    A. Croitoru, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2005. Rotation, Translation, and Scale Invariant 3D Trajectory Matching by Pose Normalization, ACM-GIS’05 (C. Shahabi & O. Boucelma, Eds.), Bremen, pp. 153-162.

  8. ✦    S. Gyftakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2005. Image-Based Change Detection of Areal Objects using Differential Snakes, ACM-GIS ’05 (C. Shahabi & O. Boucelma, Eds.), Bremen, pp. 135-142.

  9. ✦    C. Georgiadis, A. Stefanidis, S. Gyftakis & P. Agouris, 2005. Image Orientation for Interactive Tours of Virtually-Modeled Sites, ISPRS Workshop on 3D Virtual Reconstruction and Visualization of Complex Architectures, IAPRS Vol. 36-5/W17, Venice (CD-ROM proceedings).

  10. ✦    S. Gyftakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2005. Image-Based Automatic Object Outline Updating in Geospatial Databases, Next Generation Geospatial Information (P. Agouris & A. Croitoru, eds.), Taylor & Francis, pp. 47-57.

  11. ✦    K. Eickhorst, A. Croitoru, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2004. Spatiotemporal Helixes for Modeling Environmental Data, Proc. IEEE CompSAC, Vol. 2, Hong Kong, pp. 138-141.

  12. ✦    S. Gyftakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2004. Tracking Deformable Objects in Geospatial Applications, IEEE-ICIP’04 (International Conference on Image Processing), Singapore, pp. 2579-2582.

  13. ✦    K. Eickhorst, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2004. Modeling and Comparing Spatiotemporal Events, dg.o 2004 Proceedings - National Conference on Digital Government Research, Seattle, pp. 163-172.

  14. ✦    A. Stefanidis, K. Eickhorst, P. Agouris & P. Partsinevelos, 2003. Modeling and Comparing Change Using Spatiotemporal Helixes, ACM-GIS’03 (E. Hoel & P. Rigaux eds.), ACM Press, New Orleans, pp. 86-93.

  15. ✦    G. Mountrakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2003. Multitemporal Geospatial Query Grouping Using Correlation Signatures, IEEE-ICIP03 (International Conference on Image Processing), Barcelona, Vol. 3, pp. 545-548.

  16. ✦    G. Mountrakis & P. Agouris, 2003. Learning Similarity with Fuzzy Functions of Adaptable Complexity, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases - SSTD’03), Springer Verlag, Vol. 2750, pp. 412-429.

  17. ✦    V. Venkataraman & P. Agouris, 2003. A Framework for the Representation of Geospatial Image Processing Operations, dg.o2003 Proceedings - National Conference on Digital Government Research, Boston, pp. 327-330.

  18. ✦    G. Mountrakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2002. A Differential Spatiotemporal Model: Primitives and Operators, Advances in Spatial Data Handling (D. Richardson & P. van Oosterom eds.), Ottawa, Springer Verlag, pp. 255-268.

  19. ✦    A. Stefanidis, P. Agouris & P. Partsinevelos, 2002. SpatioTemporal Helixes for Event Modeling, dg.o2002 Proceedings - National Conference on Digital Government Research, Los Angeles, pp. 219-224.

  20. ✦    P. Agouris, S. Gyftakis & A. Stefanidis, 2001. Quality-Aware Deformable Models for Change Detection, IEEE-ICIP01 (International Conference on Image Processing), Thessaloniki, Vol. 2, pp.805-808.

  21. ✦    P. Agouris, P. Doucette & A. Stefanidis, 2001. Spatiospectral Cluster Analysis of Elongated Regions in Aerial Imagery, IEEE-ICIP01 (Int. Conference on Image Processing), Thessaloniki, Vol. 2, pp.789-792.

  22. ✦    P. Partsinevelos, A. Stefanidis & P. Agouris, 2001. Automated Spatiotemporal Scaling for Video Generalization, IEEE-ICIP01 (Int. Conference on Image Processing), Thessaloniki, Vol. 1, pp.177-180.

  23. ✦    A. Stefanidis, P. Partsinevelos, K. Eickhorst & P. Agouris, 2001. Spatiotemporal Lifelines in Support of Video Queries, Proceedings DEXA (Database and Expert Systems Applications) Workshop 2001, Munich, IEEE Press, pp. 865-869.

  24. ✦    P. Agouris, S. Gyftakis & A. Stefanidis, 2001. Dynamic Node Distribution in Adaptive Snakes for Road Extraction, Vision Interface '01, Ottawa, Canada, pp. 134-140, May 2001.

  25. ✦    A. Stefanidis, P. Partsinevelos & P. Agouris, 2001. Using Lifelines for Spatiotemporal Summaries, dg.o2001 Proceedings - National Conference on Digital Government Research, Los Angeles, pp. 1-8.

  26. ✦    A. Stefanidis, P. Partsinevelos, P. Agouris & P. Doucette, 2000. Summarizing Video Datasets in the Spatiotemporal Domain, Advanced Spatial Data Management Workshop (ASDM), in Proceedings DEXA (Database and Expert Systems Applications) 2000, London, IEEE Press, pp. 906-912.

  27. ✦    G. Mountrakis, P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 2000. Navigating through Hierarchical Change Propagation in Spatiotemporal Queries, International Workshop on Temporal Representation and Reasoning (Time 2000), Cape Breton, Canada, IEEE Press, pp. 123-131.

  28. ✦P. Doucette, P. Agouris, M. Musavi & A. Stefanidis, 1999. Automated Extraction of Linear Features from Aerial Imagery using Kohonen Learning and GIS Data, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, Vol. 1737, pp. 20-33.

  29. ✦P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & J. Carswell, 1999. A Feature Library Approach to On-line Image Querying and Retrieval for Topographic Applications, Vision Interface ’99, Trois Rivieres, pp. 490-497.

  30. ✦P. Agouris & A. Stefanidis, 1998. Intelligent Image Retrieval from Large Databases Using Shape and Topology, IEEE-ICIP98 (Int. Conference on Image Processing), Chicago, IEEE Press, Vol. 2, pp. II-779-783.

  31. ✦P. Agouris, A. Stefanidis & J. Carswell, 1998. Digital Image Retrieval Using Shape Based Queries, Spatial Data Handling ‘98, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 613-625.

  32. ✦A. Gruen, P. Agouris & H. Li, 1995. Linear Feature Extraction with Dynamic Programming and Globally Enforced Least Squares Matching, in: Automatic Extraction of Man-Made Objects from Aerial and Space Images (A. Gruen, O. Kuebler & P. Agouris eds.), Birkhaeuser Verlag, pp. 83-94.  

  33. ✦    A. Gruen, P. Agouris, D. Stallmann & H. Li, 1994. Algorithms for Automated Extraction of Man-Made Objects from Raster Image Data in a GIS, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 884, Springer Verlag, pp. 123-132. 


Full list of publications available upon request