[HTML][HTML] Google Earth Engine and artificial intelligence (AI): a comprehensive review

L Yang, J Driscol, S Sarigai, Q Wu, H Chen, CD Lippitt - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) plays an important role gathering data in many critical domains (eg,
global climate change, risk assessment and vulnerability reduction of natural hazards …

Google Earth Engine for geo-big data applications: A meta-analysis and systematic review

H Tamiminia, B Salehi, M Mahdianpari… - ISPRS journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Google Earth Engine (GEE) is a cloud-based geospatial processing platform for
large-scale environmental monitoring and analysis. The free-to-use GEE platform provides …

Progress in robotics for combating infectious diseases

A Gao, RR Murphy, W Chen, G Dagnino, P Fischer… - Science Robotics, 2021 - science.org
The world was unprepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, and recovery is likely to be a long
process. Robots have long been heralded to take on dangerous, dull, and dirty jobs, often in …

The use of drones for mosquito surveillance and control

G Carrasco-Escobar, M Moreno, K Fornace… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, global health security has been threatened by the geographical expansion
of vector-borne infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue, yellow fever, Zika and …

[HTML][HTML] Land use land cover changes in the major cities of Nepal from 1990 to 2020

P Devkota, S Dhakal, S Shrestha… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nepal—one of the most rapidly urbanizing countries in the world—has witnessed unplanned
urbanization in recent decades. Nevertheless, spatial-temporal dynamics of land use land …

Achieving global malaria eradication in changing landscapes

KM Fornace, AV Diaz, J Lines, CJ Drakeley - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Land use and land cover changes, such as deforestation, agricultural expansion and
urbanization, are one of the largest anthropogenic environmental changes globally. Recent …

Bacterial larvicides used for malaria vector control in sub-Saharan Africa: review of their effectiveness and operational feasibility

YA Derua, EJ Kweka, WN Kisinza, AK Githeko… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Several trials and reviews have outlined the potential role of larviciding for malaria control in
sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to supplement the core indoor insecticide-based interventions. It …

[HTML][HTML] Use of drones in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases: current status, challenges and barriers

M Poljak, A Šterbenc - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles are autonomous or remotely controlled
multipurpose aerial vehicles driven by aerodynamic forces and capable of carrying a …

A consistent and corrected nighttime light dataset (CCNL 1992–2013) from DMSP-OLS data

C Zhao, X Cao, X Chen, X Cui - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
Remote sensing of nighttime light can observe the artificial lights at night on the planet's
surface. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's Operational Line Scan (DMSP …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite observations and malaria: new opportunities for research and applications

MC Wimberly, KM de Beurs, TV Loboda, WK Pan - Trends in parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
Satellite remote sensing provides a wealth of information about environmental factors that
influence malaria transmission cycles and human populations at risk. Long-term …