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Tim Ritter

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Dr. Tim Ritter BSc.MSc.
Institute of Forest Growth
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien
tim.ritter@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-91414

ORCID: 0000-0001-7520-628X
ResearcherId : E-1343-2012
AuthorId : 55260733500

My Courses

Quality EducationAffordable and Clean EnergyClimate ChangeLife on Land
classifications according to Statistics Austria:
Data scienceMachine learningForestryBiostatisticsForest growth

Research Focus

Tim Ritter is a forest scientist with a research focus on biometrics, forest mensuration and forest inventory. Currently he is mainly working on terrestrial- and personal laser scanning (TLS & PLS) applications, and stochastic corrections for non-detection of trees.

keywords

  • Forest inventory
  • Forestry
  • Biometrics
  • Programming and simulation
  • Datamanagement
  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • Terrestrial Laser Scanning
  • LiDAR

Career

  • 2014 Senior Scientist, Institute of Forest Growth, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
  • 2012 - 2014 Research associate (central research data management), DFG Collaborative Research Centre 990: Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems, Sumatra, Indonesia (University of Göttingen)
  • 2009 - 2014 Postgraduate studies of Forest Biometrics, Graduation as Dr. forest. (PhD), "summa cum laude", University of Göttingen, Germany (University of Göttingen)
  • 2008 - 2012 Research associate (sampling techniques for estimating deadwood abundance), Dept. of Ecoinformatics Biometrics and Forest Growth, University of Göttingen, Germany (Georg August Universität Göttingen)
  • 2007 - 2008 Research assistant (migration routes of red deer), Dept. of Forest Zoology and Forest Conservation, University of Göttingen, Germany (University of Göttingen)
  • 2006 - 2008 Graduate studies of Forest Ecosystem Analysis and Information Processing, Graduation as M.Sc., University of Göttingen, Germany (University of Göttingen)
  • 2003 - 2006 Undergraduate studies of Forest Science and Forest Ecology, Graduation as B.Sc., University of Göttingen, Germany (University of Göttingen)
  • 1998 - 2003 Regular soldier (final rank: Lieutenant), German Federal Armed Forces

Awards

  • 2014 Finding talent: Researcher Career Grant