Urban impervious surface detection from remote sensing images: A review of the methods and challenges

Y Wang, M Li - IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban impervious surface (UIS) offers potentially valuable information for the development
of sustainable urban management strategies and environmental change monitoring actions …

A modified bare soil index to identify bare land features during agricultural fallow-period in southeast Asia using Landsat 8

CT Nguyen, A Chidthaisong, P Kieu Diem, LZ Huo - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bare soil is a critical element in the urban landscape and plays an essential role in urban
environments. Yet, the separation of bare soil and other land cover types using remote …

[HTML][HTML] Learning to propagate labels on graphs: An iterative multitask regression framework for semi-supervised hyperspectral dimensionality reduction

D Hong, N Yokoya, J Chanussot, J Xu… - ISPRS journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hyperspectral dimensionality reduction (HDR), an important preprocessing step prior to high-
level data analysis, has been garnering growing attention in the remote sensing community …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning classification by ResNet-18 based on the real spectral dataset from multispectral remote sensing images

Y Zhao, X Zhang, W Feng, J Xu - Remote sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Owing to the limitation of spatial resolution and spectral resolution, deep learning methods
are rarely used for the classification of multispectral remote sensing images based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction of high-precision urban impervious surfaces from sentinel-2 multispectral imagery via modified linear spectral mixture analysis

R Xu, J Liu, J Xu - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study explores the performance of Sentinel-2A Multispectral Instrument (MSI) imagery
for extracting urban impervious surface using a modified linear spectral mixture analysis …

Quantifying urban expansion from 1985 to 2018 in large cities worldwide

C Huang, N Xu - Geocarto International, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The world has experienced widely distributed urbanization from local to global scales in the
past decades. Urban expansion can bring multiple benefits for urban inhabitants, however it …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal spectral index and threshold applied to Sentinel-2 data for extracting impervious surface: Verification across latitudes, growing seasons, approaches …

Y Dvornikov, V Grigorieva, M Varentsov… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many spectral indices have recently been developed for accurate extraction of impervious
surfaces. Moreover, there are several 10-m global datasets available containing …

Map** seasonal impervious surface dynamics in Wuhan urban agglomeration, China from 2000 to 2016

L Zhang, M Zhang, Y Yao - … journal of applied earth observation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Numerous methods have been successfully applied to estimate the regional impervious
surface dynamics based on spectral or spatial information from remote sensing imagery …

Rural development outpaces urban expansion in threatening biodiversity in China

H Geng, J van Vliet, J Albert, L Zhang, Y Qu… - Resources, Conservation …, 2025 - Elsevier
Over the past three decades, China has experienced a rapid increase in built-up land,
causing widespread conversions of agricultural and natural land. Prior studies focused on …

[HTML][HTML] City-level comparison of urban land-cover configurations from 2000–2015 across 65 countries within the Global Belt and Road

T Pan, W Kuang, R Hamdi, C Zhang, S Zhang, Z Li… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The configuration of urban land-covers is essential for improving dwellers' environments and
ecosystem services. A city-level comparison of land-cover changes along the Belt and Road …