Dr. Sylvie Servigne

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Institut National Des Sciences Appliquées De Lyon (INSA Lyon), Lyon, France

Academic Metrics

• H-Index: 10
• i10-Index: 10
• Total Citations: 433

Research Interests:

• Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
• Spatio-Temporal Databases And Indexing
• 3D And 4D City Modeling
• Urban Data Management And Visualization
• Semantic Web And Ontologies
• Digital Heritage Tools

Biography:

 
Career Highlights

• Doctorate: Base de données géographiques et photos aériennes : de l’appariement à la mise à jour, INSA Lyon, 1993. 
• Maître de conférences since 1993 at INSA Lyon.
• Member of several national / regional scientific bodies: Labex IMU “Intelligence des Mondes Urbains,” CNRS GDR MAGIS, editorial boards (Ex: Revue Internationale de Géomatique) etc.

Teaching & Mentorship

• Responsible for courses/seminars at 5ᵉ year engineering of INSA in Information Systems; involvement in Masters (Research & Professional) especially in Spatial Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems (GIS). 
• Supervised/co-supervised numerous PhD / Master theses in spatial data quality, real-time sensor data, urban visualization etc.

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Current Research Projects

• Urban Data Ontology (CityOWL) – Transforming 3D/ND urban data into computational ontology networks.
• Urban Data Visualization (UD-SV Platform) – Services for multidisciplinary research using spatio-temporal data.
• Climate & Air Quality Data Spatialization – Modeling urban climate and environmental risks in France

Publications:

Dr. Sylvie Servigne has a long record of contributions in databases, GIS, spatial data quality, and urban informatics. Her recent work focuses on urban data services, ontologies for 3D city models, and environmental data visualization. The selected publications below highlight her most recent and impactful research:
 

• Duché, S., Dubreuil, V., Madelin, M., Dupuis, V., Foissard, X., Gripay, Y., Rome, S., & Servigne, S. (2025). Mesures et spatialisation de données climatiques et de qualité de l’air en milieu urbain en France. Risques Urbains, 8(1). DOI: 10.21494/ISTE.OP.2025.1271
• Vinasco-Alvarez, D., Samuel, J., Servigne, S., & Gesquière, G. (2024). Towards an Automated Transformation of an nD Urban Data Model to a Computational Ontology Network: From UML to OWL, From CityGML 3.0 to “CityOWL”. ISPRS Annals, X-4/W4-2024. DOI: 10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W4-2024-231-2024
• Colin, C., Vinasco-Alvarez, D., Samuel, J., Servigne, S., & Gesquière, G. (2024). A model-driven methodology for integrating heterogeneous 3D geospatial urban entities. AGILE Conference 2024. DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-5-3-2024
• Samuel, J., Jaillot, V., Colin, C., Vinasco-Alvarez, D., Boix, E., Servigne, S., & Gesquière, G. (2023). UD-SV: Urban data services and visualization framework for sharing multidisciplinary research. Transactions in GIS, 27(3), 841-858. DOI: 10.1111/tgis.13049
• Colin, C., Gautier, C., Vinasco-Alvarez, D., Delanoy, J., Gesquière, G., Samuel, J., Servigne, S., et al. (2023). UD-SV: Plateforme d’exploration de données urbaines à n-dimensions — Espace, Temps, Thématiques. M@ppemonde. DOI: 10.4000/mappemonde.8265

 

Last Updated on September 25, 2025