Current projects                                                                                                           

Member of the group of main researchers in the project Satellite remote sensing: development of methodologies for land cover parameter retrieval” (PICT 14339), aproved by the Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica, 2005-2007.

Director of the project “Electromagnetic Models for Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR): their Application to Satellite Remote Sensing of Vegetal Covers”. Two-year renewable project (X192), UBACyT, Scientific Programme 2004-2007. http://www.rec.uba.ar/0407anexo1finx.htm

Co-director
with Dr. Marta Mejail of the argentine part of the Alfa II-0366-FA project “Computer Vision Foundations and Applications”. In this project also take part: École Normale Supérieure de Cachan (France, coordinating institution),  Universidad de la República (Uruguay,
coordinating institution), Universidad Pompeu Fabra (Spain), Universidad de Canarias (Spain), Università di Bologna (Italia), Universidad de Chile (Chile).
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/projects/alfa/information/results_en.htm#Approved_Projects_8th_Round

Co-director
with MSc Haydee Karszenbaum
of the argentine part of the project “ Theoretical and Experimental Research on the Contribution of Radar Satelite Data to the Evaluation and Monitoring of Natural Resources and Disasters” project (IT/PA03-EVII/074). International  cooperation project with Dr. Paolo Ferrazzoli, from the Dipartimento di Informatica, Sistemi e Produzione (DISP) at the Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, 2004. Argentine-Italian Cooperation Programme SeCyT-MAE. http://www.secyt.gov.ar/coopinter_archivos/bilateral/italia_proy_aprob.htm

Member of the group of main researchers in the project “Development of an Autonomous Robot for the Search an Detection of Landmines”, PICT
11-13032, aproved by the Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica, 2004-2006. http://www.agencia.secyt.gov.ar/fct/pict/2002/procesables/11.htm

Member of the project Image analysis and segmentation. Applications to robotic vision: object tracking in video sequences. Aplication to biomedical images and to SAR images". Two-year renewable project (X323), UBACyT, Scientific Programme 2004-2007. http://www.rec.uba.ar/0407anexo1finx.htm

Finished projects                                                                                                        

Co-director with MSc Haydee Karszenbaum
of the argentine part of the projectUse of Models for the Analysis of Radar Satellite Images over Land. International  cooperation project with Dr. Paolo Ferrazzoli, from the Dipartimento di Informatica, Sistemi e Produzione (DISP) at the Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, 2003

Co-responsible researcher with Dra. Marta Mejail,  in the “UBASOFT Strategic Project: a Centre for the Development of Software at the University of Buenos Aires” project, two scholarship holders: Andrea Katz and Demián Wassermann
Subject: Development of software for local vision tracking using active contours. 2002-2003.

Member
of the argentine part of the Trinational Project (Brasil, Chile y Argentine Republic) Vitae-Andes-Antorchas: “Interagent Image Filtering”, 2000-2001.

Director
of the argentine part of theUser-Friendly Statistical Tools for Information Retrieval in SAR Imagery (USeFIRSt)", (INF.3/98/OG). International  cooperation project with the Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik / Abteilung Mikrowellensysteme del DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt). This project was part of the call made in 1997 for the Argentine-German Scientific and Technological Cooperation Programme (SeCyT - BMBF), 1998-2002.  

Co-director of the Two-year UBACyT Project, within the Scientific Programme 2000-2002, “
Processing Remote Sensing Images Generated by Synthetic Aperture Radar and Other Sensors" (X034). Director: Marta Mejail, 2001-2003.

Co-director of the Two-year UBACyT Project, within the Scientific Programme 2000-2002, “Processing Remote Sensing Images Generated by Synthetic Aperture Radar and Other Sensors" (X034). Director: Marta Mejail, 2000.

Member of the project: “Application of Satellite Data to the Analysis of the Formation of Convective Storms,  the Estimation of their Rainfall and of Soil Humidity in the Southern Portion of South America”, (TW71) aproved by Res.380/97 Anex 22. Director: Dr. Inés Velasco.
Depto. de Ciencias de la Atmósfera, Fac. de Ciencias Exactas y  Naturales. UBA.

Member of the UBACyT project: “Parallel Systems: Hardware y Software”, Director: Eng. Alberto Dams. Facultad de Ingeniería. Universidad de Buenos Aires. 1977.

Member of the UBACyT project, “Objective Classification of Clouds using Radiometric Measurements (AVHRR)  over Medium Latitudes of the Argentine Repubic”. 1996-1997. Director: Dr. Inés Velasco.  Depto. de Ciencias de la Atmósfera. Fac. de Ciencias Exactas y  Naturales. UBA.

Creation of the Image Processing Group jointly with Dr. Marta Mejail. Departamento de Computación. FCEyN. UBA. 1993.

Member of the research and development project BID-CONICET “Laboratory for Data Processing and Data Intgration”, Director: Dr. A. D. Gagliardini, Centro Argentino de Estudios de Radiocomunicaciones y Compatibilidad Electromagnética (CAERCEM-CONICET). 1993

Member of the European Space Agency (ESA) project “Integral Study of the Argentine Coastal Environment”, Director: Dr. A. D. Gagliardini, Centro Argentino de Estudios de Radiocomunicaciones y Compatibilidad Electromagnética (CAERCEM-CONICET), 1992-1993.
 
Member of the research and development project (CONICET), “Satellite Radiometry”, Director: Dr. A. D. Gagliardini, Centro Argentino de Estudios de Radiocomunicaciones y Compatibilidad Electromagnética (CAERCEM-CONICET).1991-1992.