Exploring the potential of machine learning for automatic slum identification from VHR imagery

JC Duque, JE Patino, A Betancourt - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Slum identification in urban settlements is a crucial step in the process of formulation of pro-
poor policies. However, the use of conventional methods for slum detection such as field …

Remote sensing-based measurement of Living Environment Deprivation: Improving classical approaches with machine learning

D Arribas-Bel, JE Patino, JC Duque - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
This paper provides evidence on the usefulness of very high spatial resolution (VHR)
imagery in gathering socioeconomic information in urban settlements. We use land cover …

Mapping poverty and slums using multiple methodologies in Accra, Ghana

R Engstrom, D Pavelesku, T Tanaka… - 2019 Joint Urban …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Providing housing to slum dwellers, protecting them from natural disasters and diseases,
and connecting them to jobs and services through improved infrastructure are urgent policy …

A Mixed Method Approach to Estimate Intra-urban Distribution of GDP in Conditions of Data Scarcity

JP Salazar, JE Patiño, JA Gómez, JC Duque - Urban Inequalities from …, 2024 - Springer
The gross domestic product (GDP) is probably the most important economic measurement
worldwide. Although it is officially reported at the country level, the heterogeneities within the …

Estimación de la distribución espacial del ingreso intra-urbano de Medellín y su área Metropolitana, usando imágenes satelitales diurnas

JP Salazar Vásquez - 2021 - repository.eafit.edu.co
Contar con información del ingreso distribuido espacialmente a escala intraurbana puede
ayudar en los procesos de planeación de las ciudades. El Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) es …