[HTML][HTML] Global building morphology indicators

F Biljecki, YS Chow - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Characterising and analysing urban morphology is a continuous task in urban data science,
environmental analyses, and many other domains. As the availability and quality of data on …

A survey of methods incorporating spatial information in image classification and spectral unmixing

L Wang, C Shi, C Diao, W Ji, D Yin - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past decade, the incorporation of spatial information has drawn increasing attention
in multispectral and hyperspectral data analysis. In particular, the property of spatial …

[HTML][HTML] A graph convolutional neural network for classification of building patterns using spatial vector data

X Yan, T Ai, M Yang, H Yin - ISPRS journal of photogrammetry and remote …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning methods, specifically, convolutional neural networks (CNNs),
have emerged as an integral part of scientific research in many disciplines. However, these …

On the urban compactness to ecosystem services in a rapidly urbanising metropolitan area: Highlighting scale effects and spatial non–stationary

P Yu, S Zhang, EHK Yung, EHW Chan, B Luan… - Environmental Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding how urban compactness is linked to ecosystem services is crucial for
sustainable spatial planning and allows decision–makers to better assess the strengths and …

Urban expansion and form changes across African cities with a global outlook: Spatiotemporal analysis of urban land densities

G Xu, T Dong, PB Cobbinah, L Jiao, NS Sumari… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Africa has been experiencing rapid urbanization, yet limited studies have systematically
investigated urban growth dynamics across African cities. Using 25 cities as cases, we …

Dimensioning urbanization–An advanced procedure for characterizing human settlement properties and patterns using spatial network analysis

T Esch, M Marconcini, D Marmanis, J Zeidler… - Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
The ongoing global phenomenon of people migrating to cities is referred to as urbanization
and primarily manifests itself in the continuous and often rapid spatial expansion of urban …

Urban land density function: A new method to characterize urban expansion

L Jiao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2015 - Elsevier
Density analysis lies at the core of studies on urban expansion; however, many methods in
urban land density analysis are arbitrary and suffer from the lack of an established …

[PDF][PDF] Making room for a planet of cities

S Angel, J Parent, DL Civco, AM Blei - 2011 - citiesalliance.org
Making Room for a Planet of Cities Page 1 Shlomo Angel with Jason Parent, Daniel l. Civco,
and Alejandro m. Blei Making Room for a Planet of Cities Policy Focus Report • Lincoln Institute …

Cities in bad shape: Urban geometry in India

M Harari - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
The spatial layout of cities is an important feature of urban form, highlighted by urban
planners but overlooked by economists. This paper investigates the causal economic …

Compact urban form and expansion pattern slow down the decline in urban densities: A global perspective

G Xu, Z Zhou, L Jiao, R Zhao - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The faster growth rate of urban land than population results in the persistent decline in urban
densities over time, increasing the cost of land in urbanization. We attempt to quantify …