Application of remote sensing and geospatial technologies in political crisis regions
Object-based image analysis
Remote Sensing
UAVs as remote sensing platforms

Academic Education
2012 - 2017	PhD in Geoinformatics, University of Muenster
2007 - 2011	Diploma in Geography, University of Muenster
2005 - 2007	Prediploma in Geography, University of Cologne
Work Experience
since 01/2012	Research Associate, Institute for Geoinformatics

Estimation of local training data point densities to support the assessment of spatial prediction uncertainty Schumacher F; Knoth C; Ludwig M; Meyer H (2024) In: EGUsphere Type of Publication: Research article in digital collection
Allocation of humanitarian aid after a weather disaster Mogge L; McDonald M; Knoth C; Teickner H; Purevtseren M; Pebesma E; Kraehnert K (2023) In: World Development, 166 Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Patterns in Mongolian nomadic household movement derived from GPS trajectories Teickner H, Knoth C, Bartoschek T, Kraehnert K, Vigh M, Purevtseren M, Sugar M, Pebesma E (2020) In: Applied Geography, 122(September 2020) Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Herders Mobility GPS Tracking:Insights From Novel Trajectory Data Kraehnert K, Vigh M, Knoth C, Teickner H, Purevtseren M, Sugar M, Pebesma E (2019) In: XTerM 2019, Le Havre, France, . Type of Publication: Abstract in digital collection (conference)
Combining automatic and manual image analysis in a web-mapping application for collaborative conflict damage assessment Knoth C, Slimani S, Appel M, Pebesma E (2018) In: Applied Geography, 97 Type of Publication: Research article (journal)

Herders coping hazards in Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia: A new research approach based on GPS-tracking Duration: 01/05/2015 - 30/04/2018 Funded by: Volkswagen Foundation - Between Europe and the Orient - A Focus on Research and Higher Education in/on Central Asia and the Caucasus Type of project: Individual project
GMES-based Geoservices for Mining Areas in Support of Processes in Prospection, Exploration and Monitoring for Environmental Protection and Operational Safety (GMES4mining) Duration: 01/01/2012 - 31/05/2015 Funded by: EC - European Regional Development Fund Type of project: EU-project hosted outside University of Münster
ifgiCopter Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2014 Funded by: European Commission Joint Research Centre Type of project: EU-project hosted at University of Münster
ESRI Development Center (EDC) Duration: since 01/10/2009 Type of project: Own resources project

Teaching Award 2020 of the Faculty of Geosciences Awarded by: Faculty of Geosciences, University Münster Award given to: Knoth, Christian Announced at: 30/06/2021 \| Date of awarding: 30/06/2021 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Best Paper by a Student Award Awarded by: GEOBIA 2016, ITC, University of Twente, Enschede Award given to: Knoth, Christian; Nüst, Daniel Date of awarding: 15/09/2016 Type of distinction: Best publication award
DAAD Doktorandenstipendium Awarded by: German Academic Exchange Service Award given to: Knoth, Christian Announced at: 15/12/2014 Type of distinction: Scholarship

Supporting Conflict Damage Assessment with Object-Based Image Change Analysis
Candidate: Knoth, Christian | Supervisors: Pebesma, Edzer; Tiede, Dirk
Period of time: 01/10/2012 - 29/11/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster