Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Keynote -- 1 Strong Interactions Indicated Between Dust Aerosols and Precipitation Related Clouds in the Nile Delta -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Exploring Desert Aquifers and Polar Ice Sheets and Their Responses to Climate Evolution: OASIS Mission Concept -- Abstract -- 1 Mission Concept -- 2 Science Objectives -- 3 The Low Frequency Sounding Radar -- 4 Compelling Nature of the Mission Concept -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Artificial Intelligence and Spatial Modelling in Natural Hazards and Environmental Applications -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Geoinformatics and Applications -- 4 Visualization of Subsurface Data Using Three-Dimensional Cartograms -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Formulation -- 2.1 Diffusion-Based Homogenization -- 2.2 Diffusion Cartogram Transformation in 3D -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 GIS Contribution to the Implementation of an EOSID Process Followed in Case of an Engine Failure After the Take-off of a Boeing 737-500 Aircraft from Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (NW of Tunisia) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Methodology -- 2.3 Organization Chart -- 2.4 Used Data and Software -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 On Geo-informatics Ecosystem Framework for Energy Resources Management in the Frontier Sedimentary Basins -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Geo-informatics and Petroleum Ontologies -- 2 Description of Ontologies in Frontier Basins -- 3 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References. , 7 Comparative GIS-Based Automated Landform Classifications: Application of Jenness and Shary Methods to the Jebel Chaambi Area (West-Central Tunisia) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 A GIS-Based Spatially Distributed Crop Water Demand Modelling for Pullambadi Canal Command Area in Lower Cauvery Basin, Tamil Nadu, India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area Description -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Solar Power Plant Site Location Suitability Analysis Using GIS Weighted Average Raster Overlay [Lebanon] -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Producing a Three Dimensional Model for the University of Baghdad Campus Using GIS Environment -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Field Work -- 2.2 Data Source and Processes Using GIS Tools -- 2.3 Measurements Accuracy Evaluation -- 2.4 Sharing the Studied Model with GIS Online -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Seasonal Hydrological Loading from GPS Observed Data Across Contiguous United States Using Integrated Apache Hadoop Framework -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area and Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Characterization of Periodic Signals and Noises of Geocenter Motion from Space Geodesy Techniques Data -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology and Data Used -- 3 Results and Analysis -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Geo-Informatics for Optimal Design of Desalination Plants Using Renewable Energy Sources: The DESiRES Platform Paradigm -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Architecture and Functionality -- 3 The DESIRES Geo-Information Platform -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References. , 14 Combination of Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) and Hierarchical Analysis Process (HAP) Methods for the Determination of Construction Suitability Zones in the Eastern Part of the Jijel Region (North East Algeria) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Building Segmentation of Aerial Images in Urban Areas with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 The Proposed Method -- 2.2 Experimental Setup -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 16 A Hybrid Approach to Super Resolution Mapping for Water-Spread Area and Capacity Estimation of Reservoir Using Satellite Image (India) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Sub-pixel Classification: New Fuzzy Cluster Centroid for Unsupervised Classification Algorithm -- 2.2 Super Resolution Mapping: Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm -- 2.3 Capacity Estimation: Trapezoidal Formula -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 17 Multi-source System for Accurate Urban Extension Detection -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Multi-source Systems for Urban Extension -- 3 Deep Learning Image Classification -- 4 Conclusion and On-going Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 3D Reconstruction of Residential Areas with SfM Photogrammetry -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 19 Logistic Regression-based Geomorphological Mapping in the Arabian Platform: Implications for the Paleohydrology and the Paleoclimate of the Arabian Desert -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Geomorphological Characteristics of THV in the CAA -- 3 Description of the Logistic Regression (LR) Model Inputs and Structure -- 4 Model Outputs -- 5 Discussion and Summary. , References -- 20 Validation of TRMM Satellite Rainfall Algorithm for Forest Basins in Northern Tunisia -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methods -- 2.1 Regional (In Situ) Rainfall and Satellite Data -- 2.2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Evaluation of TRMM over the Forestry Zone -- 3.2 Comparison of TRMM algorithm performance over the forestry zone and Northern Tunisia -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 21 Contribution of Remote Sensing to Cartography (Application in the Djanet Area, East Hoggar, Algeria) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Data Used -- 2.2 Image Processing -- 2.2.1 Color Composite -- 2.2.2 Principal Components Analysis (PCA) -- 2.2.3 Band Reports -- 2.3 Results Analysis and Interpretation -- 2.4 Contribution of Remote Sensing to Cartography -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Land Use Land Cover Mapping and Urban Form Assessment -- 22 Producing of Land Cover Map for Marshes Areas in the South of Iraq Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area, Materials and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 23 A Modified Triangle with SAR Target Parameters for Soil Texture Categorization Mapping -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 24 Multitemporal Remote Sensing for Monitoring Highly Dynamic Phenomena: Case of the Ephemeral Lakes in the Chott El Jerid, Tunisia -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion-Conclusion -- References -- 25 Land Use Land Cover Diachronic Change Detection Between 1996 and 2016 of Region of Gabes, Tunisia -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , 26 Impact of Land-use Change on Soil Erosion in the Coonoor Watershed, Nilgiris Mountain Range, Tamil Nadu, India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area Description -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Soil Erosion Estimation -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Land Use Changes -- 4.2 Soil Erosion Maps -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 27 Exploring the Influence of Land Use Type and Population Density on Urban Heat Island Intensity -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area and Data -- 2.2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 28 Land Use Classification and Change Detection Using Multi-temporal Landsat Imagery in Sulaimaniyah Governorate, Iraq -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Data and Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Classification Results -- 4.2 Change Detection Analysis -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 29 NDWI Based Change Detection Analysis of Qarun Lake Coastal Area, El-Fayoum, Egypt -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI) -- 3.2 Change Detection -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 30 Effects of Land Use on the Chemical Characterization of Imo River Basin and Its Catchments (Nigeria): A GIS Approach -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 31 Toward Satellite-Based Estimation of Growing Season Framing Dates in Conditions of Unstable Weather -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 32 Investigating Land Surface Temperature (LST) Change Using the LST Change Detection Technique (Gomishan District, Iran) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area. , 2.2 Landsat Data Processing and Data Analysis.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Health Monitoring of Artificial Satellites -- Tensor-Based Anomaly Detection for Satellite Telemetry Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Satellite Telemetry Data Anomalies Detection -- 3 Tensor-Based Anomaly Detection (TAD) -- 3.1 Supervised Models -- 4 Tensor Decomposition -- 5 Pervious Anomaly Detection Techniques for Satellite Telemetry Data -- 6 Tensor-Based Anomaly Detection Technique for Satellite Telemetry Data -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Machine Learning in Satellites Monitoring and Risk Challenges -- 1 Satellite Orbit -- 1.1 Different Orbits of Satellites -- 1.2 Different Uses of Satellites -- 2 Satellites Monitoring -- 2.1 Satellite Remote Sensing -- 2.2 Data Characteristics -- 3 Risk Challenges -- 3.1 Space Weather Impacts -- 3.2 Debris -- 4 Importance of Machine Learning and Applications -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Formalization, Prediction and Recognition of Expert Evaluations of Telemetric Data of Artificial Satellites Based on Type-II Fuzzy Sets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Creation of Expert Evaluation Models Based on Type-I Fuzzy Sets -- 3 Creation of Generalized Expert Evaluation Models Based on Interval Type-II Fuzzy Sets -- 4 Weighted Intervals for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Sets -- 5 Prediction of Expert Evaluations Based on Linear Regression with Initial Interval Type-II Data -- 6 Prediction of Expert Evaluations Based on Linear Regression with Initial Special Case of Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Sets -- 7 Prediction of Expert Evaluations Based on Nonlinear Regression with Initial Interval Type-II Data -- 8 Prediction of Quantitative Parameters Values Based on Linear Regression with Interval Type-II Coefficients -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Intelligent Health Monitoring Systems for Space Missions Based on Data Mining Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Satellite Telemetry Data. , 2.1 Characteristics of Satellite Telemetry Data -- 3 Health Monitoring System -- 3.1 Health Monitoring Based on Conventional Techniques -- 3.2 Intelligent Health Monitoring Based on Data Mining Techniques -- 3.3 Intelligent Health Monitoring Applications -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Design, Implementation, and Validation of Satellite Simulator and Data Packets Analysis -- 1 Introduction and Basics -- 2 Satellite Simulator Design Phase -- 2.1 The Output of Communication Subsystems -- 2.2 Parameters of Simulator Inputs -- 2.3 Communication Subsystem Simulator GUI -- 2.4 Data Packets -- 3 Satellite Communications System Segments -- 3.1 The Ground Segment (GS) -- 3.2 The Space Segment (SS) -- 3.3 The Control Segment (CS) -- 4 Satellite Applications -- 5 Satellite Functions -- 6 Satellite Orbits and Pointing Angles -- 7 Satellite Links -- 7.1 The Basic Satellite Link -- 7.2 Design of the Satellite Link -- 7.3 Quantities for a Satellite RF Link -- 7.4 Digital Links -- 8 Satellite Communication Advantages -- 9 Satellite Communication Disadvantages -- 10 Conclusion -- References -- Telemetry Data Analytics and Applications -- Crop Yield Estimation Using Decision Trees and Random Forest Machine Learning Algorithms on Data from Terra (EOS AM-1) & -- Aqua (EOS PM-1) Satellite Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Machine Learning-A Brief Overview -- 2.2 Machine Learning in Agriculture -- 2.3 Crop Yield Estimation -- 3 Methodology Adopted -- 3.1 About DSSAT v4.6 Crop Simulation Model -- 3.2 Study Methodology Flow chart -- 3.3 Dataset Used -- 4 Results and Discussions -- 4.1 Decision Tree Interpretation -- 4.2 Random Forest Interpretation -- 4.3 Normalized Difference Vegetation Index as a Performance Measure -- 5 Future Scope -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Data Analytics Using Satellite Remote Sensing in Healthcare Applications. , 1 Introduction and Historical Perspective -- 1.1 Working of Satellite -- 1.2 Artificial Satellites Classification -- 2 Change Detection -- 3 Data Pre-processing -- 4 Data Mining and Its Techniques -- 4.1 Bayesian Framework -- 4.2 Data Visualization Tools -- 4.3 Data Mining Tools -- 5 Literature Review of Related Work in Visual Data Mining -- 6 Proposed Model for Remote Sensing Using Data Mining -- 7 Data Visualization and Outcomes -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Design, Implementation, and Testing of Unpacking System for Telemetry Data of Artificial Satellites: Case Study: EGYSAT1 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Unpacking System -- 2.1 Unpacking Module -- 2.2 Limit Checking Module -- 2.3 Mining Module -- 3 Case Study: EGYSAT1 -- 3.1 EGYSAT1 Unpacking Module Design -- 3.2 Test Data -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Multiscale Satellite Image Classification Using Deep Learning Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Convolutional Neural Networks -- 4 Proposed Methodology -- 5 Experimental Results -- 5.1 Remote Sensing Datasets -- 5.2 Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Security Issues in Telemetry Data -- Security Approaches in Machine Learning for Satellite Communication -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cognitive Satellite Communication Issues Using Machine Learning -- 2.1 Satellite Communication Channel from Earth to GEO Orbit -- 2.2 Land Cover Prediction from Satellite Imagery Using Machine Learning -- 2.3 Performance Analysis of LEO Satellite Networks -- 2.4 An Adaptive Routing Based on an Improved ACO Technique in Leo Satellite Networks -- 2.5 Rainfall Estimation Using Carrier to Noise of Satellite Communication -- 2.6 Deep Learning for Amazon Satellite Image Analysis -- 2.7 Satellite Super Resolution Images Using Deep Learning -- 3 Security and Prevention from Cyber Attacks in Satellite Communication. , 3.1 Non-reliable Data Source Identification Using Machine Learning Algorithm -- 3.2 Deep Learning and Machine Learning for Interruption in Network -- 3.3 Security Protected Procedures Using Machine Learning -- 3.4 Reinforcement Learning -- 3.5 Extreme Learning Machine -- 3.6 Malware Detection Using Machine Learning -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Machine Learning Techniques for IoT Intrusions Detection in Aerospace Cyber-Physical Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Aerospace Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) -- 2.2 Internet of Things -- 2.3 Security Overview in IoT -- 2.4 Machine Learning Techniques -- 3 The Proposed Detection Method -- 3.1 Module 1: Dataset Generation -- 3.2 Module 2: Data Pre-processing -- 3.3 Module 3: Data Classification -- 4 Implementation -- 4.1 Evaluation Metrics -- 4.2 Experimental Setup -- 4.3 Experimental Results and Evaluations -- 5 Conclusion and Future Works -- References.