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Stephen Fildes
Lecturer and Technical Specialist
in Remote Sensing
Spatial Information Science; Remote
Sensing; Digital Image Analysis; Cartography
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Contact Details
- Office: Room 325 Social Sciences North
- Postal: School of Geography, Population and Environmental
Management,
Flinders University, GPO Box 2100,Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
- Email: Stephen.Fildes@flinders.edu.au
- Phone: (08) 8201 2321 (in Australia); (618) 8201 2321 (outside Australia)
- Fax: (08) 8201 3521 (in Australia); (618) 8201 3521 (outside Australia)
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Qualifications
MSISc (Adel), AssocDip AppSc
(Cartography) (UniSA)
Positions Held
- Lecturer in Spatial Information Science and Remote
Sensing
- Spatial Information Systems Analyst (Remote Sensing)
- School of GPEM Cartographer
- Research Seminar Coordinator
Current Teaching
- GEOG
3014 Introduction to Remote Sensing
- GEOG
3015 Image Analysis in Remote Sensing
- GEOG
3018 Advanced Digital Image Analysis
- GEOG
7016 Remote Sensing: Environmental Indicators & Project
Planning
- GEOG
3019 GIS Applied Project Supervision
Current and Recent Honours Students
- 2007-2008, Manal Rachid, Reconstruction of Indigenous occupation through
the interpretation of textual resources and predictive modellling
- 2001, Jayne E. Randall, Assessment of
remote sensing for an investigation of mangrove demography
Current and Recent GIS Applied Project Students
- 2007, Felisbela Guterres, Assessing land cover change in Timor Leste using
MODIS image data.
- 2006, Anna Truong, Assessing grazing impacts of camels in arid rangeland
regions – Western Simpson Desert.
- 2006, Jonathan Cudmore, Mapping Australian exurban settlement into fire-prone
areas with nighttime satellite imagery and GIS.
- 2006, Simeon Telfer, Identification of stripe rust in wheat crops using
low-cost remote sensing.
Research Areas
- GIS; Remote Sensing and Digital Image Analysis
- Sparse vegetation community mapping using imaging
spectrometry
- Environmental condition assessment of semi-arid and
arid rangelands using remote sensing
Current and Recent Scholarly Activities
Recent Grants
- 2006, Assessing the environmental impact of camels in
the Western Simpson Desert, satellite imagery funded by DEH, Conservation
Programs, Outback Region, $2,400.
- 2005, Visiting Research Fellow Grant, funded by the
Faculty of Social Sciences, Associate Professor Paul Sutton, Department of
Geography, University of Denver, $3,050.
Recent Publications
- Fildes, S.G., and Lethbridge, M. (forthcoming), Report to DEH, Conservation
Programs, Outback Region, Assessing the environmental impact of camels in Western Simpson Desert.
- Fildes, S.G., Forster, C., Sutton, P.C. (forthcoming), Mapping
urban and peri-urban Australia using nighttime satellite
imagery.
Maps in Publications
- 2004, Clive Forster, Australian Cities: Continuity and Change, third
edition, Oxford University Press, Melbourne.
- 2000, Journal of Geography in Higher Education.
- 2000, Australian Geographical Studies.
- 2000, Australian Journal of Botany .
- 1999, Clive Forster, Australian Cities: Continuity and Change, second
edition, Oxford University Press, Sydney.
- 1998, Beer, A. Cutler, C. and Faulkner D. Atlas of the
Australian People, 1991 Census, Tasmania, Australian Government
Publication Service, Canberra, 195pp.
- 1997, Southern Fleurieu Coastal Action
Plan.
- 1995, Beer, A. and Cutler, C. 1995
Atlas of the Australian People, 1991 Census, South Australia, Australian
Government Publishing Service, Canberra. 175pp.
- 1994, Beer, A. Bolam, A. and Maude, A. 1994 Beyond The
Capitals: Urban Growth in Regional Australia, Australian
Government Publishing Service, Canberra. 281pp.
- 1995, Dieri Land Claim Report.
- 1993, Flinders Journal.
Useful
Remote Sensing Links
Data Providers
Education
Imaging Spectrometry
Research
Resources
Satellite and Sensor Information
Software Providers
Last updated 1/11/2007
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