Member Since 2004
Kirk Martinez
Professor, University of Southampton
Research interests include: environmental wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things, Imaging. See glacsweb.org and mountainsensing.org. Co-inventor of libvips and IIPimage.
Professional Experience
University of Southampton
Professor
1997 - Present
University of Southampton
Reader
Education
University of Essex
Doctorate
1990
Honors & Awards
Greg Leptoukh Lecture
Received December 2017
Publications
Toward an environmental Internet of Things

The Internet of Things is a term which has emerged to describe the increase of Internet connectivity of everyday objects. While wireless sensor net...

May 15, 2015
AGU Abstracts
CHANGES IN SOFT BED HYDROLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH CLIMATE CHANGE
AGU 2024
earth and planetary surface processes | 09 december 2024
Jane K. Hart, Kirk Martinez, Nathaniel R. Baurley
Recent research on the subglacial hydrology beneath the soft-bedded West Antarctic Ice streams has shown the presence of a braided canal subglacial hy...
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A new low cost RTK GNSS system to monitor glaciers: design and initial results
THE MACGYVER SESSION: NOVEL, EXCITING, SELF-MADE, HACKED, AND/OR IMPROVISED SENSORS, DATA ACQUISITION, AND DATA TRANSMISSION SOLUTIONS TO UNDERSTAND THE GEOSPHERE POSTER
hydrology | 14 december 2023
Kirk Martinez, Jane K. Hart, Graeme Bragg, Sherif ...
In order to measure accurate glacier velocity points we have designed a new system which is capable of running unattended for years and uses lower cos...
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Subglacial hydrology associated with soft-bedded glaciers
ADVANCES IN GLACIER AND ICE SHEET HYDROLOGY II ORAL
cryosphere | 13 december 2023
Jane K. Hart, Kirk Martinez, Nathaniel R. Baurley
An understanding of subglacial processes are a vital component of ice-sheet models for sea level rise prediction as the use of different sliding laws ...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2023
Chair
Informatics Leptoukh Lecture Award Committee
2019 - 2022
Member
Eos Science Advisers
2019 - 2020
Member
Informatics Leptoukh Lecture Award Committee
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