By Associate Professor Simit Raval

Conference Papers

Raval S, 2018, 'Smart sensing for mineral exploration through to mine closure', in International Journal of Georesources and Environment, Canamaple Academia Services, Beijing, China, presented at SOMP Annual Meeting and Conference, Beijing, China, 02 July 2018 - 07 July 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.15273/ijge.2018.03.019

Raval S; Banerjee B, 2017, 'Remote sensing to advance sustainable mining practices', in ACRS Proceedings, New Delhi, India, presented at 38th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS 2017), New Delhi, India, 23 October 2017 - 27 October 2017, http://a-a-r-s.org/acrs/index.php/acrs/acrs-overview/proceedings-1?view=publication&task=show&id=3025

Banerjee BP; Raval S, 2016, 'Applications of Advanced Remote Sensing Systems during a Mine Life', AusIMM, Brisbane, Australia, pp. 116 - 120, presented at 2016 Life of Mine Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 28 September 2016 - 30 September 2016

Banerjee BP; Raval SA; Cullen PJ, 2015, 'Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Mine Environment Monitoring', in Proceedings 3rd International Future Mining Conference, The AusIMM, Sydney, Australia, pp. 137 - 143, presented at 3rd International Future Mining Conference, Sydney, Australia, 04 November 2015 - 06 November 2015

Blommerde M; Taplin R; Raval SA, 2015, 'Assessment of rehabilitation completion criteria for mine closure evaluation', in Proceedings 7th International Conference on Sustainable Development Indicators in the Minerals Industry, Vancouver, Canada, presented at Sustainable Development Indicators in the Minerals Industry (SDIMI) 2015, Vancouver, Canada, 13 July 2015 - 15 July 2015

Kumar C; Shetty A; Raval S; Sharma R; Champatiray PK, 2015, 'Lithological Discrimination and Mapping using ASTER SWIR Data in the Udaipur area of Rajasthan, India', in Procedia of Earth & Planetary Science, Elsevier, Karnataka, India, pp. 180 - 188, presented at Global Challenges, Policy Framework & Sustainable Development for Mining of Mineral and Fossil Energy Resources (GCPF2015), Karnataka, India, 17 April 2015 - 18 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeps.2015.06.022

Kumar C; Shetty A; Raval S; Champatiray PK; Sharma R, 2014, 'Sub-Pixel Mineral Mapping using EO-1 Hyperion Hyperspectral data', in The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Copernicus Publications, Hyderabad, India, presented at ISPRS Technical Commission VIII Symposium, Hyderabad, India, 09 December 2014 - 12 December 2014

Shamsoddini A; Raval S; Taplin R, 2014, 'Spectroscopic analysis of soil metal contamination around a derelict mine site in the Blue Mountains, Australia', in Sunar F; Altan O; Taberner M (eds.), ISPRS Annals, Copernicus Publications, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 75 - 79, presented at ISPRS Technical Commission VII Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey, 29 September 2014 - 02 October 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprsannals-II-7-75-2014

kariyawasam N; Raval S; Shamsoddini A, 2014, 'Incorporating Remote Sensing as a Tool to Assist Rehabilitation Monitoring in a Dolomite Mining Operation in South Australia', in The XXV FIG International Congress 2014 Proceedings, International Federation of Surveyors (FIG), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 1 - 13, presented at XXV FIG INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16 June 2014 - 21 June 2014, http://www.fig.net/pub/fig2014/papers/ts08b/TS08B_kariyawasam_raval_et_al_6966.pdf

Saydam S; Timms W; Raval S; Daly C, 2013, 'Using Moodle - An Open Source Learning Management System in Australian Mining Engineering Education', in Proceedings INDICON 2013: Impact of Engineering on Global Sustainability, India, presented at IEEE - Impact on Engineering on Global Sustainability, India, 13 December 2013 - 15 December 2013

Morgan J; Raval S; McDonald B; Falorni G; Iannacone J, 2013, 'Application of advanced InSAR techniques to detect vertical and horizontal displacements', in Slope Stability 2013, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Brisbane, presented at International Symposium on Slope Stability in Open Pit Mining and Civil Engineering, Brisbane, 25 September 2013 - 27 September 2013

Raval S; Laurence DC, 2012, 'Mine Rehabilitation Monitoring Using a High-Resolution Satellite Image', New Delhi, pp. 293 - 304, presented at 13th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production, New Delhi, 28 November 2012 - 30 November 2012

Raval S; Jia X; Merton ; Laurence DC, 2012, 'Characterising surface mineralogy of an open pit mining area using Hyperion imagery', in Proceedings of IEEE 4th Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing Conference, IEEE, Shanghai, presented at 4th Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing, Shanghai, 04 June 2012 - 07 June 2012

Raval S; Merton ; Laurence DC, 2012, 'Mine tailings water mapping using Chris Proba imagery', in Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing : Evolution in Remote Sensing, IEEE, Shanghai, presented at 4th Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing, Shanghai, 04 June 2012 - 07 June 2012

Raval S; Merton ; Laurence DC, 2011, 'Mine environmental monitoring using CHRIS Proba imagery of the Dexing Copper Mine, China', in 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, ISPRS, Sydney, presented at 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011

Raval S, 2009, 'Evaluation of remote sensing technology as a tool for mining applications', Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 411 - 416, presented at 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development Indicators in the Minerals Industry, Gold Coast, Australia, 06 July 2009 - 08 July 2009

Raval S; Ge L; Laurence DC; Saydam S, 2009, 'Applicability of Remote Sensing in Mining', India, presented at International Conference of Advanced Technology in Exploration and Exploitation of Minerals, India, 14 February 2009 - 16 February 2009

Ray N; Raval S; Kothari P, 2000, 'Measures for better exploitation of Kachchh kaolin', in National Symposium on Recent Advances in Geology and Resource Potential of the Kachchh Basin, Varanasi, India, presented at International Conference on Advanced Technology In Exploration and Exploitation of Minerals, Varanasi, India, 21 December 2000 - 23 December 2000

Raval S, 1999, 'Theory of geostatistical reserve estimation', in Proceedings National Seminar on Information Technology in Exploration and Mining, Ahmedabad, India, presented at National Seminar on Information Technology in Exploration and Mining, Ahmedabad, India

Raval S, 1999, 'Wish list for a mining software', in Proceedings National Seminar on Information Technology in Exploration and Mining, Ahmedabad, India, presented at Seminar on Information Technology in Exploration and Mining, Ahmedabad, India

Conference Posters

Blommerde M; Raval S; Taplin R, 2015, 'Assessment of rehabilitation completion criteria to develop a quantitative framework for mine closure evaluation', Singleton, Australia, presented at Best Practice Ecological Rehabilitation of Mined Lands Conference, Singleton, Australia, 26 March 2015

Hao Z; Banerjee BP; Raval S, 2015, 'Mapping vegetation stress around abandoned mines through airborne high resolution hyperspectral remote sensing data', Singleton, Australia, presented at The Best Practice Ecological Rehabilitation of Mined Lands 2015 Conference, Singleton, Australia, 26 March 2015

Raval S, 2009, 'Image analysis of Creighton Mine tailings area', UNSW Sydney, presented at The student research conference, UNSW Sydney

Conference Presentations

Raval S, 2022, 'Curriculum review – my experience', presented at 32nd SOMP Annual Meeting and Conference, Windhoek, Namibia, 12 September 2022 - 14 September 2022

Singh SK; Banerjee BP; Raval S, 2022, 'Three-dimensional unique identifiers for automatic georeferencing and co-registration of 3D point clouds in underground roadways', presented at Australian Institute of Mine Surveyors National Conference, Gold Coast, 25 May 2022 - 27 May 2022

Raval S, 2022, 'Image-based automated characterisation of waste materials', presented at The Mine Managers Association of Australia: CPD Seminar, 24 March 2022 - 25 March 2022

Raval S, 2021, 'Monitoring and Sensing Technologies', presented at Future Mining Technologies 2021, International Mining Technology Development Forum, Online, 18 November 2021

Raval S, 2021, 'Innovations in Digital Mapping & Monitoring Technologies', presented at Plenary Session: National Seminar on Digital Innovations in Mining and Oil & Gas Sectors for Improved Safety & Productivity, Online and Ranchi, India, 02 October 2021

Raval S, 2021, 'Mobile LiDAR in Mining: A game changer?', presented at Mine Managers Association of Australia: 2021 CPD Seminar, Caves Beach, NSW, 18 March 2021

Saydam S; Dallas J; Dempster A; Raval S, 2021, 'Space resources for a green economy?', presented at 43rd COSPAR Scientific Assembly, Sydney, Australia, 28 January 2021 - 04 February 2021

Raval S, 2020, 'Remote Sensing for Mining Operations: Opportunities and Challenges', presented at International Webinar On Frontiers in Mining & Geosciences, Online, 07 November 2020 - 08 November 2020

Raval S, 2020, 'Automated Structural Mapping using a Mobile Laser Scanner', presented at ACARP project update webinar, Organised by Bowen Basin Hunter Valley Open Cut Geotechnical Society, 14 October 2020

Raval S, 2020, 'Smart Sensing for Mining Operations', presented at Webinar on Opportunities for Higher Education and Research in Mining Engineering & Interdisciplinary Areas, National Institute of Technology Karnataka - India and Federation University -Australia, 25 September 2020 - 26 September 2020

Singh SK; Raval S; Banerjee BP, 2019, 'An investigation of 3D mapping in challenging underground environment', presented at IEEE RAS International Summer School on Deep Learning for Robot Vision, Santiago, Chile, 09 December 2019 - 13 December 2019

Dallas JA; Raval S; Saydam S; Dempster A, 2019, 'Making off-Earth mining sustainable: a look at the social, socio-economic and environmental considerations of resource extraction in space', presented at Off-Earth Mining Forum: Resource Utilisation for the NewSpace Economy, Sydney, 21 November 2019 - 22 November 2019

Raval S, 2019, 'Evaluation of Mobile Laser Scanners for Mining Applications', presented at Australian Institute of Mine Surveyors (AIMS) 2019 National Conference, Sydney, 14 August 2019 - 16 August 2019

Raval S, 2019, 'Evaluation of Mobile Laser Scanners for Mining Applications', presented at Australian Institute of Mine Surveyors National Conference, Sydney, 14 August 2019 - 16 August 2019

Raval S; Singh SK, 2018, 'Mobile Mapping for Underground Coal Mines: Challenges and Opportunities', presented at EAGCG Mobile Laser Scanning workshop, Brisbane, Australia, 26 July 2018

Raval S, 2018, 'Smart Sensing Technology for Environmental and Safety Monitoring', presented at SSSI Young Professional webinar, Webinar, 23 May 2018

Raval S, 2018, 'Drone based Hyperspectral and LiDAR Systems for Monitoring Mining Environment', presented at Mine Rehabilitation Conference, Newcastle, Australia, 12 April 2018 - 12 April 2018

Banerjee BP; Raval S; Cullen PJ, 2017, 'Mapping of endangered swamp species from a UAV-hyperspectral system', presented at UAS4RS Conference 2017, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 24 May 2017 - 25 May 2017

Banerjee BP; Raval S, 2017, 'Towards precision mine rehabilitation with UAV Hyperspectral and LiDAR technologies', presented at Mine Rehabilitation Conference 2017, Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia., 29 March 2017 - 21 March 2017

Raval S, 2015, 'Optical remote sensing for monitoring mine site rehabilitation', presented at The Best Practice Ecological Rehabilitation of Mined Lands 2015 Conference, Singleton, Australia, 26 March 2015

Raval S, 2014, 'Remote Sensing Techniques for Detecting Vertical and Horizontal Displacements', presented at Workshop on Aquifers, Aquitards and Mining, Sydney, Australia, 27 March 2014 - 28 March 2014

Raval S, 2013, 'Advancing Sustainable Mining Practices through Remote Sensing', presented at International Conference on Geospatial Momentum for Society and Environment: AGSE 2013, Ahmedabad, India, 16 December 2013 - 19 December 2013

Saydam S; Daly C; Raval S; Timms W, 2013, 'Using Moodle As An Open Source Learning Management System in Mining Engineering Education', presented at The 24th Annual General Meeting of Society of Mining Professors, Milos, Greece, 26 June 2013 - 29 December 2013

Raval S, 2011, 'Advances in satellite based monitoring for sustainable mining', presented at Faculty of Engineering Research Workshops, Sydney, Australia

Conference Abstracts

Moopanar I; Raval S, 2022, 'Impact of Sustainability Reporting and ESG Indicators on Firm Risk in the Australian Mining Industry', in SDIMI 2022, Windhoek, Namibia, presented at 10th Sustainable Development in the Minerals Industry conference, Windhoek, Namibia, 15 September 2022 - 17 September 2022

Dallas JA; Raval S; Saydam S, 2019, 'Off-Earth mining in the context of sustainable development', in 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Minerals Industry, Sydney, presented at 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Minerals Industry, Sydney, 27 May 2019 - 29 May 2019

Banerjee BP; Raval S; Hao Z; Cullen PJ, 2016, 'Monitoring vegetation condition under heavy metal pollution using airborne hyperspectral data', in Proceedings of the 3rd EARSeL SIG Forestry Workshop, Krakow, Poland, presented at 3rd EARSeL SIG Forestry Workshop, Krakow, Poland, 28 September 2016 - 30 September 2016

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