Big data for remote sensing: Challenges and opportunities

M Chi, A Plaza, JA Benediktsson, Z Sun… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Every day a large number of Earth observation (EO) spaceborne and airborne sensors from
many different countries provide a massive amount of remotely sensed data. Those data are …

A review of explainable AI in the satellite data, deep machine learning, and human poverty domain

O Hall, M Ohlsson, T Rögnvaldsson - Patterns, 2022 - cell.com
Recent advances in artificial intelligence and deep machine learning have created a step
change in how to measure human development indicators, in particular asset-based …

Monitoring economic development from space: using nighttime light and land cover data to measure economic growth

S Keola, M Andersson, O Hall - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates estimations of economic activities on global, national, and
subnational levels using remote sensing data, with a focus on developing economies. It …

[图书][B] Mining in Africa: are local communities better off?

P Chuhan-Pole, AL Dabalen, BC Land - 2017 - books.google.com
This study focuses on the local and regional impact of large-scale gold mining in Africa in
the context of a mineral boom in the region since 2000. It contributes to filling a gap in the …

Empiric recommendations for population disaggregation under different data scenarios

M Sapena, M Kühnl, M Wurm, JE Patino, JC Duque… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
High-resolution population mapping is of high relevance for developing and implementing
tailored actions in several fields: From decision making in crisis management to urban …

Implications of land use change for the sustainability of urban areas: A case study of Stellenbosch, South Africa

W Musakwa, A Van Niekerk - Cities, 2013 - Elsevier
Sustainable development, an objective of urban planning, is difficult to put into practice. Data
to monitor sustainable land use management is often lacking, particularly in developing …

VIIRS nighttime light data for income estimation at local level

K Ivan, IH Holobâcă, J Benedek, I Török - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of the paper is to develop a model for the real-time estimation of local level income
data by combining machine learning, Earth Observation, and Geographic Information …

Determination of the nighttime light imagery for urban city population using DMSP-OLS methods in Istanbul

Z Ortakavak, SN Çabuk, M Cetin… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Demography researchers and scientists have been effectively utilizing advanced
technologies and methods such as geographical information systems, spatial statistics …

Determining the relationship between census data and spatial features derived from high-resolution imagery in Accra, Ghana

A Sandborn, RN Engstrom - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remotely sensed-based estimates of dwelling and population characteristics can provide
timely and spatially explicit information for urban planning and development in emerging …

Malaria risk assessment and mapping using satellite imagery and boosted regression trees in the Peruvian Amazon

E Solano-Villarreal, W Valdivia, M Pearcy, C Linard… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This is the first study to assess the risk of co-endemic Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium
falciparum transmission in the Peruvian Amazon using boosted regression tree (BRT) …