Baggett, Antoine

Bio

Antoine is a PhD student and Faculty Specialist in the University of Maryland’s Department of Geographical Sciences, working with Dr. Matthew Hansen in the GLAD Lab. He supports the calibration and validation of GLAD products, such as the DIST-Alert and the Global land cover and land use change layer. He specializes in sample-based accuracy assessment and area estimation, reference data interpretation, and operational land-cover and land-use monitoring. His research is focused on tropical forest disturbance and agricultural land-use. Methods include remote sensing, statistical sampling, and geospatial analysis to estimate land cover change and quantify uncertainty.

Degrees

  • Geospatial Information Science, University of Maryland, College Park, M.Sc.

Research Topics

  • Land Cover - Land Use Change
  • Remote Sensing