Saeid Homayouni is currently an associate professor in environmental remote sensing and geomatics at the Centre for Water, Earth, and Environment at the National Scientific Research Institute (INRS) in Quebec City, Canada. He received a B.Sc. degree in surveying and geomatics engineering from the University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran, in 1996; an M.Sc. degree in remote sensing and geographic information systems from the Tarbiat Modaress University, Tehran, Iran, in 1999; and a Ph.D. degree in Signal and Image (Hyperspectral Remote Sensing) from the Télécom Paris Tech, Paris, France, in 2006. He worked as a post-doc fellow in the Signal & Image Laboratory of the University of Bordeaux, France, from 2006 to 2007. From 2008 to 2011, he was with the Department of Geomatics and Surveying, College of Engineering, at the University of Tehran, Iran, as an assistant professor. He then worked as an NSERC research fellow at the Ottawa Center of Research and Development of Agriculture, Canada. In 2013, he joined the Department of Geography, Environment, and Geomatics of the University of Ottawa, as an assistant professor in remote sensing and geographic information systems. He joined INRS in 2019. His research and teaching interests include mainly geomatics, remote sensing, and the analysis of Earth observations, as well as optical and synthetic aperture radar through artificial intelligence and machine-learning approaches for urban and agro-environmental applications.