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lrsarker@ru.ac.bd
Dept of Geography and Environmental Studies University of Rajshahi Rajshahi-6205 Bangladesh
DR. MD. LATIFUR RAHMAN SARKER
PROFESSOR
Geography & Environmental Studies
- Education Summary
- BSc (Raj), MSc (Raj), MSc (KTH, Sweden), PhD (HKPolyU, Hong Kong)
- Research Interest
- Climate Change, SAR, Multiple Regression, Land Use, Vegetation Mapping, Ocean, Remote Sensing, Biomass, Environment, Vegetation, Spatial Analysis, Satellite Image Analysis, Water Color Remote Sensing, Geo-processing, Microwave Remote Sensing, Land Degradation, Monitoring, Natural Resource Management, Land Use Planning
| Level | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral (Ph.D.) |
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong | 2010 |
| Masters (M.Sc.) |
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden | 2005 |
| Masters (M.Sc.) |
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh | 1995 |
| Bachelor/Honors (B.Sc.) |
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh | 1992 |
Experience in Rajshahi University
| Duration | Organization/Institute | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-01 to | Department of Geography & Environmental Studies | PROFESSOR |
| 2006-08-01 to 2007-08-31 | Department of Geography & Environmental Studies | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR |
| 1999-07-01 to 2006-07-31 | Department of Geography & Environmental Studies | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
| 1996-01-01 to 1999-06-30 | Department of Geography & Environmental Studies | LECTURER |
Experience in other Organization/Institute
| Duration | Organization/Institute | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-01 to 2016-12-31 | Department of Geoinformation, Universiti of Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia | Senior Lecturer |
| 2010-07-01 to 2011-07-31 | Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong | Research Associate & Visiting Lecturer |
| 2008-01-01 to 2010-06-30 | Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong | Part-time Research Associate |
Journal
| 1. |
Sarker, M.L.R., Janet, N., Mansor, S.A., Ahmad, B.B., Shahid, S., Chung, E.-S., Reid, J.S., Siswanto, E.,
"An Integrated Method for Identifying Present Status and Risk of Drought in Bangladesh"
Remote Sensing, 12, 2686
Published: August 2021
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| 2. |
Sarker, M.L.R., Zakaria, F. A., Nichol, J., Reid, J. S., Wahab, A. M., Siswanto, E., Reid, E. A.
"Retrieval of Biomass Burning Haze Aerosol Optical Thickness Using MODIS 500m Data"
Journal of Life Earth Sci., 14, 107-123
Published: September 2019
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| 3. |
Sabarudin, N. S., and Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Ocean Primary Productivity Variation due to the Cyclone: A Case Study at Bay of Bengal"
Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences & Engineering) 71, 71–74
Published: December 2015
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| 4. |
Sarker, M.L.R., Nichol, J.E., Ahmad, B., and Rahman, A.A.,
"Forest Biomass Estimation Using Texture Measurements of High-Resolution Dual-Polarization C-Band SAR Data"
IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 51, pp. 3371 - 3384
Published: June 2013
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| 5. |
Wong, M. S., Sarker, M. L. R., Nichol, J., Lee, S., Chen, H., Wan, Y., and Chen, P.,
"Modeling BVOC isoprene Emissions Based on a GIS and Remote Sensing Database"
Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, vol. 21, pp. 66–77
Published: April 2013
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| 6. |
Sarker, M. L. R., Nichol, J.E., Ahmad, B., Busu, I. and Rahman, A.A.,
"Potential of texture measurements of two-date dual polarization PALSAR data for the improvement of forest biomass estimation"
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, vol. 69, pp. 146-166
Published: April 2012
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| 7. |
Sarker, M. L. R., and Nichol, J.E.,
"Improved forest biomass estimates using ALOS AVNIR-2 texture indices"
Remote Sensing of Environment, vol.115, pp. 968-977
Published: April 2011
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| 8. |
Nichol, J.E., and Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Improved Biomass Estimation using the Texture Parameters of Two High Resolution Optical Sensors"
IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 49, pp. 930-948
Published: March 2011
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| 9. |
Sarker, M. L. R., Ban, Y., and Nichol, J.,
"Comparison of Pixel-based, Object-Based and Sequential Masking Classification Procedures for Land Use and Land Cover Mapping using Multiple Sensors SAR in Sweden"
Asian Journal of Geoinformatics, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 25-30
Published: April 2008
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| 10. |
Sarker, M. L. R., Ban, Y., and Nichol, J.,
"Efficiency of Multisensor SAR for Land use/Land cover mapping in Örebro, Sweden"
The Journal of Geo-Environment, Vol. 5, pages. 11-28
Published: June 2006
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Conference
| 1. |
Sabarudin, N. S. & Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Monitoring the Effect of Seasonal Variation on the Ocean Productivity: A Case Study in the Bay of Bengal"
ACRS 2015 - 36th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing: Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia, Proceedings of Asian Association on Remote Sensing.
Published: February 2017
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| 2. |
Radhi, A. A. M., Sarker, M. L. R., & Ishak, N
"Monitoring of surface deformation due to earthquake using DInSAR Technique and PALSAR-2 data: A case study of the Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal, 2015"
In ACRS 2015 - 36th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing: Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia, Proceedings of Asian Association on Remote Sensing
Published: October 2015
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| 3. |
Ishak, N., Sarker, M. L. R., & Radhi, A. A. M., (2015),
"Generation of DEM using high resolution SAR data in tropical region"
ACRS 2015 - 36th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing: Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia, Proceedings of Asian Association on Remote Sensing
Published: April 2015
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| 4. |
Mansor, S. A. & Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Remote Sensing Technique for Estimating the Age of Oil Palm using High Resolution Image"
ACRS 2015 - 36th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing: Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia, Proceeding of Asian Association on Remote Sensing
Published: April 2015
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| 5. |
4. Adli Zakaria, M. F., Sarker, M. L. R., & Wahab, A. M.,
"Remote sensing technique for retrieval of biomass burning haze in Malaysia"
ACRS 2015 - 36th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing: Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia, Proceedings of Asian Association on Remote Sensing.
Published: February 2015
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| 6. |
Kamiran, N. & Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Exploring the potential of high resolution remote sensing data for mapping vegetation and the age groups of oil palm plantation"
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 18, 012181
Published: August 2014
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| 7. |
Wong, S. N. & Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Land use/land cover mapping using multi-scale texture processing of high resolution data"
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 18, 012185.
Published: August 2014
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| 8. |
Wahab, A. M. & Sarker, M. L. R.,
"Aerosol retrieval algorithm for the characterization of local aerosol using MODIS L1B data"
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 18, 012098.
Published: April 2014
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| 9. |
Wahab, A. M. & Sarker, M.L.R., (2013),
"An Improvement of Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm over Urbanized Regions using MODIS Level 1B data at the Local Scale"
Proceeding of the 34th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing 2013, Bali, Indonesia, pp. 119-125.
Published: October 2013
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| 10. |
Chai, H.C., Sarker, M.L.R., & Nichol, J.E.,
"Potential of SAR and Optical Image Fusion for the Improvement of Forest Biomass Estimations"
Proceeding of the 34th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing 2013, Bali, Indonesia, pp. 126-132.
Published: October 2013
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| 11. |
Gee, O.K., & Sarker, M.L.R.,
"Monitoring the Effects of Landuse/ Landcover Changes on Urban Heat Island"
SPIE Remote Sensing, International Congress Center Dresden, Germany, vol. 8893, pp. 889304-1 to 889304-8.
Published: September 2013
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| 12. |
Lim Jin Yi, L.J., Sarker, M.L.R., Zhang, L., Siswanto,K., Mubin, A., & Sabarudin. S.,
"Monitoring Long-term Ocean Health Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study of the Bay of Bengal"
SPIE Remote Sensing, International Congress Center Dresden, Germany, vol. 8888, pp. 88880K-1 to 88880K-12.
Published: September 2013
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| 13. |
Sarker, M.L.R., & Nichol, J.E.,
"Forest Biomass Estimation from the Fusion of C-band SAR and Optical Data Using Wavelet Transform"
SPIE Remote Sensing, International Congress Center Dresden, Germany, vol. 8887, pp. 88870S-1 to 88870S-9.
Published: September 2013
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| 14. |
Sarker, M.L.R., Ban, Y., and Nichol, J.,
"Potential of Multisensors Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for Land Use/Land Cover Mapping in Sweden"
Proceedings of the First International Postgraduate Conference on Infrastructure and Environment, pp. 312-319, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.
Published: June 2009
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