CODE 94663 ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027 CREDITS 10 cfu anno 2 ENGINEERING FOR NATURAL RISK MANAGEMENT 11921 (LM-26 R) - SAVONA LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION SAVONA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: ELECTROMAGNETIC MONITORING TECHNIQUES REMOTE SENSING OVERVIEW The teaching unit introduces the key concepts related to active and passive remote sensing, electromagnetic techniques for monitoring structures and protecting systems, and information extraction from remote sensing images in the framework of disaster risk prevention and assessment. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES This teaching unit introduces the key concepts related to remote sensing and electromagnetic techniques for monitoring structures, protecting systems, and contributing to disaster risk prevention and assessment. With particular reference to civil, environmental, and disaster management applications, basic knowledge will be provided to the students about: radar concepts, remote sensing image acquisition, impedance and capacitance tomography, inverse scattering, microwave tomography, land cover mapping, bio/geophysical parameter retrieval, change detection, and data representation in a geographic information system. PREREQUISITES There are no specific requirements, in addition to the normal bases of mathematics and physics that the students are supposed to have from their B.Sc. backgrounds in engineering. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANDREA RANDAZZO Ricevimento: By appointment. SEBASTIANO SERPICO Ricevimento: By appointment agreed by e-mail GABRIELE MOSER Ricevimento: By appointment. STEFANIA TRAVERSO MARTINA PASTORINO Ricevimento: Fixed on request. The request should be addressed to the lecturer by using the email. LESSONS LESSONS START https://courses.unige.it/10553/p/students-timetable Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Interested students may refer to the relevant sheet of each module for detailed information on the exam. ASSESSMENT METHODS Interested students may refer to the relevant sheet of each module for detailed information on the assessment methods. The final grade will result from the arithmetic average of the marks of the two modules.
