Laercio Massaru Namikawa

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from Universidade do Vale do Paraíba (1988), Master in Computer Science from Brazilian Institute for Space Research - INPE (1995) and Ph.D in Geography from State University of New York at Buffalo (2006). Current position is with Brazilian Institute for Space Research - INPE, at the Image Processing Division, with expertise in Computer Science, Image Processing and Geographic Information Science. Interests include Digital Terrain Modeling, Triangulated Irregular Networks, Spatially Explicit Dynamic Models of Geographic Processes, Hydrological Models, Natural Disasters Early Warning Systems, Color and Fusion in Remote Sensing. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)