Education

09/2019-02/2023

Doctoral programme of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (Remote sensing), University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria.

Doctoral Thesis: Sugarcane mapping and yield estimation in Thailand using multi-temporal satellite data and UAV.

Supervisors: Univ.Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Clement Atzberger, Dr. Francesco Vuolo, Ao.Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn. Harald Vacik

08/2014-05/2016

Master programme of Remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems, School of Engineering and Technology, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.

Master thesis: Sugarcane density mapping and estimation yield using UAV image and OBIA analysis.

Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat

06/2010-08/2014

Bachelor programme of Development Geography for Resources Management (second-class honors), Mahasarakham University, Thailand.

05/2007-03/2010

Phibunmangsahan school, Last grade school. Grade 9

Working experience

07/2016-Current

Instructor and researcher at Department of Geography, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mahasarakham University.

05/2016-07/2016

Research assistant, Remote sensing and GIS Field of study, School of Engineering and Technology (AIT), Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.

01/2014-07/2014

Specialization:

Teaching assistant at Department of Geography, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mahasarakham University.

Remote Sensing; Photogrammetry; Machine Learning; Earth Observation; Digital Agriculture; Remote Sensing Applications

SCI-Publications

International publication:

Suwanlee, S. R., Pinasu, D., Som-ard, J., Borgogno-Mondino, E., & Sarvia, F. (2024). Estimating Sugarcane Aboveground Biomass and Carbon Stock Using the Combined Time Series of Sentinel Data with Machine Learning Algorithms. Remote Sensing, 16(5), 750.

Som-ard, J., Immitzer, M., Vuolo, F., & Atzberger, C. (2024). Sugarcane yield estimation in Thailand at multiple scales using the integration of UAV and Sentinel-2 imagery. Precision Agriculture, 1-28.

Suwanlee, S. R., Keawsomsee, S., Pengjunsang, M., Homtong, N., Prakobya, A., Borgogno-Mondino, E., … & Som-ard, J. (2023). Monitoring Agricultural Land and Land Cover Change from 2001–2021 of the Chi River Basin, Thailand Using Multi-Temporal Landsat Data Based on Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing, 15(17), 4339.

Som-ard, J., Immitzer, M., Vuolo, F., Ninsawat, S., & Atzberger, C. (2022). Mapping of crop types in 1989, 1999, 2009 and 2019 to assess major land cover trends of the Udon Thani Province, Thailand. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 198, 107083. doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.107083.

Som-ard, J., Atzberger, C., Izquierdo-Verdiguier, E., Vuolo, F., & Immitzer, M. (2021). Remote Sensing Applications in Sugarcane Cultivation: A Review. Remote Sensing, 13(20), 4040. doi.org/10.3390/rs13204040.

Suwanlee, S., & Som-ard, J. (2021). Population Estimation Using Land-Use Change Data from Multi Sensor Images in Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. International Journal of Geoinformatics,       17(3). doi.org/10.52939/ijg.v17i3.1901.

Sumesh, K. C., Ninsawat, S., & Som-ard, J. (2021). Integration of RGB-based vegetation index, crop surface model and object-based image analysis approach for sugarcane yield estimation using unmanned aerial vehicle. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 180, 105903. doi:10.1016/j.compag.2020.105903.

Suwanlee, S. R., & Som-ard, J. (2020). Spatial Interaction Effect of Population Density Patterns in           Sub-Districts of Northeastern Thailand. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 9(9), 556. doi:10.3390/ijgi9090556.

Som-ard J., (2020). Rice security assessment using geo-spatial analysis. International Journal of Geoinformatics, 16(1), 21-38. doi.org/10.52939/ijg.v16i1.1833.

Som-ard, J., Hossain, M. D., Ninsawat, S., & Veerachitt, V. (2018). Pre-harvest Sugarcane Yield        Estimation Using UAV-Based RGB Images and Ground Observation. Sugar Tech, 1-13. doi: 10.1007/s12355-018-0601-7.

International conference:

Suwanlee, S. R., Homtong, N., & Som-ard, J. (2023). Drought monitoring from 2001-2019 in northeast Thailand using MODIS NDVI image time series and Savitzky-Golay approach. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 48, 367-373. doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-1-2023-367-2023.

Turnbull N, Som-Ard J, Suwanlee SR, Wongkongdech A. GIS Identifies Elderly Healthcare Centre Future Planning: A Case Study of Local Areas in Northeast of Thailand. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2021 May 27;281:630-634. doi: 10.3233/SHTI210247.

Turnbull, N., Jaturong, S. O. M. A. R. D., Yoosook, W., Suwanlee, S. R., Chaiyakarm, T., Yukalang, N., & Mattra, S. (2020). Application of Geographic Information Systems (dos Santos Luciano et al.) to Analyse and Detect the Risk of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly. Studies in health technology and informatics, 272, 131-134. doi:10.3233/SHTI200511.

Pimple, U., Simonetti, D., Sitthi, A., Pungkul, S., Leadprathom, K., kupek S., Som-ard, J., Gond V., and Towprayoon, S. (2017). Google earth engine based three decadal Landsat imagery analysis for mapping of mangrove forests and its surroundings in the Trat province of Thailand. Journal of Computer and Communications, 6(01), 247. doi:10.4236/jcc.2018.61025.

Pansuwan, P., Som-ard , J., Suwanlee, S. R., Chaiyakarm, T., & Worawit, J. (2018). The Route Planning to Track Aged Patients with Non-Communicable Diseases. RLCS 2018; international conference researching language, culture, and society (pp. 1-9). Thailand: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University.

Som-Ard, J. (2017). Assessment of the number of damaged buildings from a flood event using remote sensing technique. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index, Environmental and Ecological Engineering, 4(8), 2847. doi:10.1999/1307-6892/72411.

International

abstract conference:

Som-ard, J., Suwanlee, S. R., Jitsukka, W., and Cheunbanyen, K.: Predicting Forest Change in Phu Phan National Park, Thailand Using Multi-Temporal Landsat Satellite Images, Abstr. Int. Cartogr. Assoc., 2, 23, https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-2-23-2020, 2020.

Thai’s national publication:

Ratanopad Suwnalee, S., Som-ard, J., & Pommarag, P. (2021). The Relationship between Toponym and Geographical Characteristics for Places through Isan Folk Songs. Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Silpakorn University, 43(1), 179-194.

Savittri Ratanopad Suwanlee, Jaturong Som-ard, Kantaphit Chainprakhon, Ninrat Nuanhong, and Sontaya Ratanatip (2021). The Relationship between Surface Temperature and Land Use using Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Imagery in Muang Udon Thani District. Burapha Science Journal, 26(1), 180-199.

Sureerat Konpian, Jaturong Som-ard, and Worawit Jitsukka. (2020). Assessment of Forest Recovery at Conservation Area Using Multispectral Landsat Satellite Image Time Series. Thai Science and Technology Journal (28)7.

Komkrid Prommahakul, Nuttapong Pheunsongkham, Jaturong Som-ard, Worawit Jitsukka (2020). Sugarcane Land Change Pattern and Yield Prediction Using Landsat Imagery and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Photos. Burapha Science Journal, 25(1), 168-186.

Tanavut Thongmee, Jaturong Som-ard, and Worawit Jitsukka. (2019). Evaluation of Above-Ground Carbon Sequestration of Forest in Mahasarakham University Using Remote Sensing Data. Journal of science and technology, Maha Sarakham University (38)6.

Wathanyu Namrach, Jaturong Som-ard, Worawit Jitsukka. (2019). Damage Assessment of Rice Production from Flooding Closed Chi River in Maha Sarakham Province. Journal of Man and Society (4)2, 11-28.

Kemjira Ketda, Jaturong Som-ard, Worawit Jitsukka. (2019). The Land Use Change and Influence Factors to Proportion on Rubber Cultivation at Muang District, Bueng Kan Province. Journal of Man and Society (4)2, 29-48.

Apisak Tumboon, Jaturong Som-ard, and Piboon Bunchai. (2019). The land use changes effect to agricultural production process at Makong riverside in That Phanom district, Nakhon Phanom province. Journal of science and technology, Ubon Ratchathani University (21)2.

Kankittima Tapabut, Thanyarat Chaiyakarm*, Savittri Ratanopad Suwanleeand, Jaturong Som-ard. (2018). Application of Geographic Information System to the Allocation of Emergency Medical Service in the Elderly in Chuen Chom District, Mahasarakham Province. Vol.27 No.3 (May – June 2019).

Jaturong Som-ard, Savittri Ratanopad Suwanlee, Piboon Bunchai, and Butsarin Aemaot. (2018). Predicting Land Use Change from Constructed Mahasarakham Campus. Journal of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University, (37)1.

Jaturong somard, Savittri Ratanopad Suwanlee, Niruwan Turnbull, and Tammanoon Phommat. (2017). Analyzing Dengue Fever Risk Areas Using Geographic Information Systems in Dome Pradis Sub-district, Nam Yuen District, Ubon Ratchathani Province. Journal of Medicine and Health Science, 24(3), 65-76.

Jaturong som-ard, sawitree ratanopad suwanlee, Pirat Sukphisotphong. (2015). An Application of Geo-information to Analyze Proper Pilgrimage Located at Sirindhamwararamphuprao Temple, UbonRatchathani Province. Journal of the Association of Researchers, 20(1), 122-133.

Thai’s national conference:

Natipong Yossanthia, Adirut Tangsiriwattanawong, Apisak Thamboon, Kanya Khlueabsungnoen, and Jaturong Som-ard. (2017). Analyzing the villages into landslide risk area in Loei province. The 13th Mahasarakham University Research Conference, 598-608.