Scholarships and Outstanding Paper Awards
ASPRS Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award
Qassim Abdullah and Roger Crystal
The Photogrammetric Fairchild Award
2019 Recipient: Thomas M. Lillesand, PhD, CP, CMS
ASPRS Outstanding Technical Achievement Award (OTAA)
2019 Recipient: Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Förstner
ASPRS Fellow Award
2019 Recipients:
William Heidbreder
Jerome J. Lenczowski
Lindi J. Quackenbush
Charles K. Toth
E. Lynn Usery
ASPRS Outstanding Service Award
2019 Recipient: Suzanne Hallam
Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship
2019 recipient: Daniel Foley
Abraham Anson Memorial Scholarship
2019 Recipient: Danielle O’Buckley
John O. Behrens Institute for Land Information (ILI) Memorial Scholarship
2019 recipient: Caitlin Tran
Robert N. Colwell Memorial Fellowship
2019 recipient: Brad Peter
William A. Fischer Memorial Scholarship
2019 recipient: Su Ye
Francis H. Moffitt Memorial Scholarship
2019 recipient: Vincent Lazar
The Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship
2019 Recipient: Jacob Moyer
Ta Liang Memorial Award
2019 Recipient: Alana Herro
Paul R. Wolf Memorial Scholarship
2019 Recipient: Isabel Garcia
John I. Davidson President’s Award for Practical Papers
2019 Recipients:
1st Place:
Unal Okyay and Shuhab D. Khan, “Spatial Co-Registration and Spectral Concatenation of Panoramic Ground-Based Hyperspectral Images,” PE&RS 84 (12)
2nd Place:
Matthew P. Dannenberg, Conghe Song, and Christopher R. Hakkenberg, “A Long-Term, Consistent Land Cover History of the Southeastern United States,” PE&RS 84 (9)
3rd Place:
Zhen Ye, Xiaohua Tong, Yusheng Xu, Sa Gao, Shijie Liu, Huan Xie, Peng Chen, Wensheng Lu, and Xianglei Liu, “An Improved Subpixel Phase Correlation Method with Application in Videogrammetric Monitoring of Shaking Table Tests.” PE&RS 84 (9)
The Esri Award for Best Scientific Paper in GIS
2019 recipients:
1st Place:
Fei Liu, Yashar Balazadegan, and Yang Gao, “Tight Integration of INS/Stereo VO/Digital Map for Land Vehicle Navigation,” PE&RS 84 (1)
2nd Place:
Alina E. Maas, Franz Rottensteiner, Abdalla Alobeid and Christian Heipke, “Multitemporal Classification Under Label Noise Based on Outdated Maps,” PE&RS 84 (5)
3rd Place:
Christopher E. Soulard, William Acevedo, and Stephen V. Stehman, Applications Paper: “Removing Rural Roads from the National Land Cover Database to Create Improved Urban Maps for the United States, 1992 to 2011,” PE&RS 84 (2)
Talbert Abrams Award
2019 Recipients:
Grand Award: C. Becker, E. Rosinskaya, N. Häni, E. d’Angelo, and C. Strecha, “Classification of Aerial Photogrammetric 3D Point Clouds,” PE&RS 84 (5).
First Honorable Mention: Stefan Blaser, Stephan Nebiker, and Stefan Cavegn, “On a Novel 360° Panoramic Stereo Mobile Mapping System,” PE&RS 84 (6).
Second Honorable Mention: Lei Ye and Bo Wu, “Integrated Image Matching and Segmentation for 3D Surface Reconstruction in Urban Areas,” PE&RS 84 (3).
George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor Award
2019 recipients: Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Mark Warner (D-VA)
Region Awards:
Region of the Year:
1st Place: Rocky Mountain Region
2nd Place: Pacific Southwest Region
3rd Place: Potomac Region
Region Web Site and Newsletter of the Year:
1st Place: Rocky Mountain Region
2nd Place: Pacific Southwest Region
3rd Place: Potomac Region
Roger Hoffer Membership Award
2019 recipients:
Bon Dewitt
Xioajun Yang
Columbia River Region
Woolpert, ASPRS Sustaining Member