Project List

Most of CSISS's projects are from U.S. federal agencies and international organizations, such as National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Inter-Program Office (IPO), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Studies (APN), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency(NGA), Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC).

2009
GMU-NOAA Cooperative Center for Earth Science Informatics Research
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: NOAA


Joint Geoinformatics Research Laboratory-Phase III
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: NASA
7/17/2009-7/16/2012. $3,424,595


A National Crop Progress Monitoring System Based on NASA Earth Science Result
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: NASA
5/1/2009-4/30/2013. $1,127,159

2008
GMU Participation in OGC OWS-6 Initiative
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: OGC
10/1/2008-4/30/2009. $30,000

GEOSS AIP demo development
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: USGS
1/10/2009-1/9/2010. $20,000

2007
The Detection and Tracking of Satellite Image Features Associated with Extreme Physical Events for Sensor Web Targeting Observing
NASA ESTO Quick Response System (QRS) Program
PI: Liping Di
01/01/2007-12/31/2007. $179,486

Research on Basic Surveying-and-Mapping Spatial Information Catalog Service (BSMSICS)
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: Public Sector Solutions, Inc
01/14/2007-01/13/2008. $52,687

ArcGIS Framework Plug-In: Extending the ArcGIS Desktop for ANSI Standard Framework Data to Support Government Decision Making
Federal Geographic Data Committee CAP program
PI: Liping Di
06/01/2007-08/31/2008. $73,398

GMU Participation in OGC OWS-5 Initiative
PI: Liping Di
07/30/2007-03/30/2008. $35,000

Maintenance and enhancement of the GEOSS Registry for earth observation
PI: Liping Di
10/1/2007-9/30/2010. $166,281

2006
CEOP Satellite Data Server and GeoScience Data Gateway
NASA ROSES 2005 ACCESS program
PI: Liping Di
2/1/2006-1/31/2009. $685,000

GMU Participation in OGC OWS-4 Initiative
PI: Liping Di
6/16/2006-11/30/2006. $23,000

The Joint GeoInformatics Lab Cooperative Agreement (Phase II)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
PI: Liping Di
7/18/2006-7/17/2009. $1,209,095

A General Framework and System Prototypes for the Self-Adaptive Earth Predictive Systems (SEPS)-- Dynamically Coupling Sensor Web with Earth System Models
NASA ROSES 2005 AIST Program
PI: Liping Di
9/5/2006-9/4/2009. $1,396,291

2004
Choreographed Intelligent Web Services for Automated Geospatial Knowledge Discovery
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) University Research Initiative (NURI)
PI: Liping Di
8/17/2004-8/16/2007. $450,000

Intelligent Archives in Knowledge Building System
NASA Earth Science Data and Information System Program (ESDISP)
PI: Liping Di
02/01/2004-10/31/2006. $720,000

GMU Contributions to the IH4DS Thread in the OGC Web Services Initiative Requirement Set 1 and Demonstration
Open GIS Consortium OWS Initiative 2.0
PI: Liping Di
3/1/2004-8/31/2004. $59,250

GeoBrain: Mobilization of NASA EOS Data and Information Through Web Services and Knowledge Management Technologies for Higher-Education Teaching and Research (NASA EOS Higher-Education Alliance)
NASA REASoN program
PI: Liping Di
02/01/2004-1/31/2010. $3,000,307

Large Scale Data Mining to Improve Usability of Data at RDS ? an Intelligent Archive Testbed
NASA Earth Science Data and Information System Program (ESDISP)
PI: Liping Di
11/15/2004-11/14/2005. $265,000

Maintenance and improvement of CEOP Satellite Data Server
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: SGT, Inc
11/15/2004-3/31/2005. $25,000

2003
Integration of OGC and Grid Technologies for Earth Science Modeling and Applications
NASA Advanced Information System Technology (AIST) program
PI: Liping Di
05/01/2003-04/30/2006. $1,434,056

Promoting the International Acceptance of FGDC Remote Sensing Metadata Standards
Federal Geographic Data Committee Standard Development Funds
PI: Liping Di
07/01/2003-06/30/2004. $10,000

2002
The LAITS's Participation in OGC Web Service Initiative 1.2
Open GIS Consortium OWS Initiative 1.2
PI: Liping Di
05/26/2002-03/31/2003. $36,000

The Advanced OGC Interfaces for NASA Data Pools
NASA/Raytheon Synergy III
PI: Liping Di
03/01/2002-02/28/2003. $145,000 + $30,000 Computer equipment

The Cooperative Geoinformatics Research at Joint Geoinformatics Laboratory (JGIL)
NASA Earth Science Data and Information System Program (ESDISP)
PI: Liping Di
06/15/2002-06/14/2005. $3,279,689

2001
Establishment of an APN DIAL Network for Global Change Studies in Asia-Pacific Region
PI: Liping Di
Funding Agency: Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Studies (APN) 01/01/2001-12/31/2001. $47,600

LAITS' Involvement of OGC Web Service Initiative I
Open GIS Consortium OWS Initiative 1
PI: Liping Di
09/24/2001-03/31/2002. $29,000

New DIAL Prototyping and Enhancements for Supporting NASA Missions
NASA Earth Science Data and Information System Program (ESDISP) and NASA Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO)
PI: Liping Di
12/01/2001-06/14/2002. $3000,476

The Prototyping Core Technologies for Wireless Earth Science Applications: Phase I
NASA GSFC
PI: Liping Di
12/15/2001-07/31/2002. $31,240

2000
The development of a prototype HDF-EOS Web Map Server
NASA Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO)
PI: Liping Di
01/01/2000-09/30/2001. $140,000

Promotion of FGDC Remote Sensing Related Standards to National and International Communities
Federal Geographic Data Committee Standard Development Funds
PI: Liping Di
06/2000-12/2002. $20,000

OGC Web Mapping Phase II Development-- The Coverage Server
Open GIS Consortium
PI: Liping Di
08/01/2000-02/28/2001. $34,000

Development of NASA-compatible Federal, Natioanl, and International Standards in Areas of Remote Sensing and Information Systems
NASA Earth Science Data and Information System Program (ESDISP)
PI: Liping Di
12/01/2000-06/14/2002. $760,000

The Development of Prototypical NASA HDF-EOS Web GIS Software Suite (NWGISS)
NASA Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO)
PI: Liping Di
12/01/2000-06/14/2002. $400,885

1999
The Implementation of the Catalog Interoperability Protocol (CIP) in DIAL
NASA Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO)
PI: Liping Di
06/01/1999-09/30/2001. $280,000

1998
Validation and algorithm inter-comparison of Global NDVI Time Series Products Derived from NOAA-AVHRR
NASA Remote Sensing Validation Program
PI: Liping Di
08/01/1998-12/31/2001. $240,000

The Phase-A Design of National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) 's Visible/Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS)--Scientific Algorithm
Co-PI and Land Science Group Leader: Liping Di
Funding Agency: NPOESS Inter-Program Office (IPO) 09/01/1998-05/30/2000. $8,000,000

1996
NASA Involvement in Federal, National, and International Standard Development
NASA ESDISP
PI: Liping Di
10/01/1996-06/14/2001. $2,000,000

The Development of Data and Information Access Link (DIAL)
NASA ESDISP and NASA ESTO
PI: Liping Di
12/01/1996-06/14/2001. $2,650,000