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Benoit Rivard
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Research
Latest papers
Shortwave infrared hyperspectral imaging as a novel method to elucidate multi-phase dolomitization, recrystallization, and cementation in carbonate sedimentary rocks.
Scientific reports · 2021
Patterns of leaf biochemical and structural properties of cerrado life forms: implications for remote sensing.
PloS one · 2015
Estimation of the distribution of Tabebuia guayacan (Bignoniaceae) using high-resolution remote sensing imagery.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2011
Latest funding
- $306,000
Shining a new light on mining: developing spectral metrics for process control and decision tools in mining exploration and operation.
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $174,037
Approaches to Native Plant Establishment on Treated Mature Fine Tailings: From Manipulation of Plant Materials to Use of Robotic Systems
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $25,000
Collecting hyperspectral data of tailings through a sapphire window to assess the feasibility of instrument development
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
5 publications.
Shortwave infrared hyperspectral imaging as a novel method to elucidate multi-phase dolomitization, recrystallization, and cementation in carbonate sedimentary rocks.
McCormick CA, Corlett H, Stacey J, Hollis C, Feng J, Rivard B, Omma JE
Patterns of leaf biochemical and structural properties of cerrado life forms: implications for remote sensing.
Ball A, Sanchez-Azofeifa A, Portillo-Quintero C, Rivard B, Castro-Contreras S, Fernandes G
Estimation of the distribution of Tabebuia guayacan (Bignoniaceae) using high-resolution remote sensing imagery.
Sánchez-Azofeifa A, Rivard B, Wright J, Feng JL, Li P, Chong MM, Bohlman SA
The Successive Projection Algorithm (SPA), an Algorithm with a Spatial Constraint for the Automatic Search of Endmembers in Hyperspectral Data.
Zhang J, Rivard B, Rogge DM
Variability in leaf optical properties of Mesoamerican trees and the potential for species classification.
Castro-Esau KL, Sánchez-Azofeifa GA, Rivard B, Wright SJ, Quesada M
Shining a new light on mining: developing spectral metrics for process control and decision tools in mining exploration and operation.
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Keywords: imaging spectroscopy; resource exploration; shale gas and oil; mineral; alteration; proximal sensing; organic carbon
Approaches to Native Plant Establishment on Treated Mature Fine Tailings: From Manipulation of Plant Materials to Use of Robotic Systems
Principal investigators: Lipsett, Michael
Collecting hyperspectral data of tailings through a sapphire window to assess the feasibility of instrument development
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Diamond Exploration Research and Training School
Principal investigators: Pearson, David
Shining a new light on mining: developing spectral metrics for decision support in mining exploration and operation
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Spectral imaging of kimberlite drill core for mineral mapping
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Integrated multi-parameter footprints of ore systems: The next generation of ore deposit models
Principal investigators: Lesher, CarlMichael
Hyperspectral sensing in support of northern mineral exploration
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Developing new maps to vector alteration and characterize mineral deposits
Principal investigators: Rivard, Benoit
Spectral analysis of vegetation, rock and mineral surfaces in the 400-2500 nm range
Principal investigators: SanchezAzofeifa, GerardoArturo
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Benoit Rivard and Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa: 1 shared paper
- Benoit Rivard and Hilary Corlett: 1 shared paper
- Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- Department of Physical Sciences
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