Patrick Vanouplines: Information and Documentation
Patrick VANOUPLINES
Born
- 1959 April 13.096 (UT) in Wilrijk (near Antwerp, Belgium)
Present employer
- Information and Documentation
- University Library
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels, Belgium)
Present function
Present job
- Online searching for information
- Indexing books about sciences and applied siences
- and (too) many other small and big jobs...
Previous work experience
- 1983-1985: Lab. of Hydrology (VUB)
- Hydrological databases
- Hydrological models
- Exercises computer sciences
- 1985-1987: Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, near Brussels)
- Testing of satellite image processing systems
- Development of atmospheric corrections
- 1987-1992: Lab of Hydrology
- Hard- and software responsible
- Hydrological databases and models
- Exercises computer sciences
- GIS
- Course remote sensing
- Organisation of courses and training sessions
- 1992-: University Library (VUB)
- see above
- investigation of astronomical information on the Internet
Education
- University studies in:
- Geography
- Hydrology
- Computer Sciences
- I am finishing a PhD thesis on remote sensing in hydrology
Papers
- Some 35 papers, in the fields of:
- hydrology
- remote sensing
- astronomy
- information and documentation
- Most important papers.
Special
- Rediscovered Comet C/1733 K1
- Click here to read more about it
- Working on Chiron
- Asteroids
- Coordination of a small international team of amateur astronomers
who are all connected to the Internet, and use medium-sized telescopes
(10 inch / 25 cm at least) and a CCD
- Co-discovery of 1995 FC21
- assitance with the discovery of 1995 SB5
This page was prepared by Patrick Vanouplines (pvouplin@vub.ac.be)
URL of this page is: [http://www.vub.ac.be/STER/www.astro/pvshort.htm]
Last modified: 1995 October 03. This page is ©1995.