Deutsch Intern
ROOT: Real-time earth Observation of fOresT dynamics

Software Engineering & Geoinformation Portal

Software engineering for fficient continuous execution of processing chains and online provision of relevant information services according to FAIR principles

Task 1: Benchmarking of different algorithms and implementation approaches of the individual processing steps to optimize performance and efficiency.

  • Analysis of the different approaches and algorithms
  • Proposal and realization of the implementation for geoinformation products

Milestone 1: Migration and analysis of the prototype GEE-based method for forest stand loss detection on own computing resources

 

Task 2: Software architecture for automated, efficient and flexible execution of processing chains on owned or shared computing resources

  • Evaluation in terms of performance, scalability, efficiency and real-time capability

Milestone 2: Evaluation of different implementation approaches of the sub-functions with respect to their performance, scalability, efficiency and real-time capability

 

Task 3: Development of a geo-information portal to provide relevant information on forest change and biodiversity in real time.

  • Containerization of the sub-functions flexible orchestration of processing chains
  • High-performance execution on own or shared resources

Milestone 3: Design of software architecture for automated, efficient and flexible execution of processing chains on own or shared computing resources

 

Task 4: Preparation for the public

  • Understandable information products for different stakeholders
  • Adaptation to the needs of decision makers

Milestone 4: Geoinformation portal accessible to the public