Information from imagery: ISPRS scientific vision and research agenda

J Chen, I Dowman, S Li, Z Li, M Madden, J Mills… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
With the increased availability of very high-resolution satellite imagery, terrain based
imaging and participatory sensing, inexpensive platforms, and advanced information and …

TransMI: a transfer-learning method for generalized map information evaluation

C Wang, T Chen, Y Liu, M Kang, S Su… - Cartography and …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Information Theory of Cartography plays an important role in guiding map
design, generalization, and evaluation, and measurement of map information is the most …

Information theory of cartography: an information-theoretic framework for cartographic communication

Z Li, P Gao, XU Zhu - Journal of Geodesy and Geoinformation …, 2021‏ - search.proquest.com
Map is one of the communication means created by human being. Cartographers have been
making efforts on the comparison of maps to natural languages so as to establish a …

A model-based approach to select case sites for walkability audits

M Moniruzzaman, A Páez - Health & Place, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Walkability audits provide valuable information about pedestrian environments, but are time-
consuming and can be expensive to implement. In this paper, we propose a model-based …

Landscape pattern analysis

TK Remmel, SW Mitchell - The Routledge handbook of landscape …, 2021‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Landscape metrics have been developed to help us make sense of the inherent complexity
of real landscapes. Simplifying that complexity through quantification of various aspects of …

Aggregation-based method for computing absolute Boltzmann entropy of landscape gradient with full thermodynamic consistency

P Gao, Z Li - Landscape Ecology, 2019‏ - Springer
Context The second law of thermodynamics is a central organizing principle of nature,
whose core concept, Boltzmann entropy, is fundamentally important in landscape ecology …

Sprawling cities and shrinking regions–forecasting urban growth in the Ruhr for 2025 by coupling cells and agents

A Rienow, D Stenger, G Menz - Erdkunde, 2014‏ - JSTOR
In the 20th century, the environment of Central Europe was shaped by an extensive growth
of urban areas leading to sprawling agglomerations. While the cities' morphological growth …

[HTML][HTML] Method for measuring the information content of terrain from digital elevation models

L Hu, Z He, J Liu, C Zheng - Entropy, 2015‏ - mdpi.com
As digital terrain models are indispensable for visualizing and modeling geographic
processes, terrain information content is useful for terrain generalization and representation …

Persistence of crime hot spots: an ordered probit analysis

L He, A Páez, D Liu - Geographical analysis, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The temporal persistence of crime hot spots is recognized as a valuable indicator of
consistent problem areas. The current literature has not adequately addressed the …

Spatially thinned bootstrap and random toroidal shift methods for correct estimation of P-values of maps similarity

R Assunção, K Butler, E Krause, M Janikas… - International Journal …, 2025‏ - Taylor & Francis
In the context of comparing two categorical maps, addressing the challenges posed by the
dependence on marginal frequencies and spatial configuration is a formidable task. Map …