OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geo-Spatial Information Science is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-12-01 to 2023-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Urban sprawl and its impact on sustainable urban development: a combination of remote sensing and social media data	111
Determining the road traffic accident hotspots using GIS-based temporal-spatial statistical analytic techniques in Hanoi, Vietnam	46
Advances in spaceborne hyperspectral remote sensing in China	44
Accuracy assessment of real-time kinematics (RTK) measurements on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for direct geo-referencing	43
China’s high-resolution optical remote sensing satellites and their mapping applications	43
Big spatial data for urban and environmental sustainability	43
Land cover classification from remote sensing images based on multi-scale fully convolutional network	38
Mapping of cropland, cropping patterns and crop types by combining optical remote sensing images with decision tree classifier and random forest	38
Building geospatial infrastructure	37
Modified aquila optimizer for forecasting oil production	36
Spatio-temporal-spectral observation model for urban remote sensing	34
Assessing environmental impacts of urban growth using remote sensing	34
Remote sensing-based estimation of rice yields using various models: A critical review	32
Feature detection and description for image matching: from hand-crafted design to deep learning	32
Understanding the pattern and mechanism of spatial concentration of urban land use, population and economic activities: a case study in Wuhan, China	31
Crop type mapping using LiDAR, Sentinel-2 and aerial imagery with machine learning algorithms	30
Deep learning for geometric and semantic tasks in photogrammetry and remote sensing	28
Deep learning for change detection in remote sensing: a review	27
LEO Enhanced Global Navigation Satellite System (LeGNSS): progress, opportunities, and challenges	27
Social media as passive geo-participation in transportation planning – how effective are topic modeling & sentiment analysis in comparison with citizen surveys?	27
The status of Earth Observation (EO) & Geo-Information Sciences in Africa – trends and challenges	23
Collaborative validation of GlobeLand30: Methodology and practices	23
An investigation of the visual features of urban street vitality using a convolutional neural network	21
Mapping and analyzing the local climate zones in China’s 32 major cities using Landsat imagery based on a novel convolutional neural network	21
Review on graph learning for dimensionality reduction of hyperspectral image	20

VNLSTM-PoseNet: A novel deep ConvNet for real-time 6-DOF camera relocalization in urban streets	18
Spatial-temporal modeling of initial COVID-19 diffusion: The cases of the Chinese Mainland and Conterminous United States	17
Evaluation of wave retrieval for Chinese Gaofen-3 synthetic aperture radar	17
Local color and morphological image feature based vegetation identification and its application to human environment street view vegetation mapping, or how green is our county?	16
Waveform LiDAR concepts and applications for potential vegetation phenology monitoring and modeling: a comprehensive review	16
Characterizing the spatial and temporal variation of the land surface temperature hotspots in Wuhan from a local scale	16
Trajectory analysis at intersections for traffic rule identification	15
Integration of maximum crop response with machine learning regression model to timely estimate crop yield	15
A review of multi-class change detection for satellite remote sensing imagery	15
LEO satellite clock analysis and prediction for positioning applications	15
Geospatial big data for urban planning and urban management	15
Advances of geo-spatial intelligence at LIESMARS	15
Integration of cadastral survey data into building information models	13
Luojia-HSSR: A high spatial-spectral resolution remote sensing dataset for land-cover classification with a new 3D-HRNet	13
Coarse-to-fine waterlogging probability assessment based on remote sensing image and social media data	12
Cartography and the others – aspects of a complicated relationship	12
Evaluation of Landsat 8 image pansharpening in estimating soil organic matter using multiple linear regression and artificial neural networks	12
Support vector machine regression (SVR)-based nonlinear modeling of radiometric transforming relation for the coarse-resolution data-referenced relative radiometric normalization (RRN)	12
A remote sensing assessment index for urban ecological livability and its application	11
Exploring metro vibrancy and its relationship with built environment: a cross-city comparison using multi-source urban data	11
Deep learning-based local climate zone classification using Sentinel-1 SAR and Sentinel-2 multispectral imagery	11
Cluster and characteristic analysis of Shanghai metro stations based on metro card and land-use data	11
Layout graph model for semantic façade reconstruction using laser point clouds	11
Analysis of the land suitability for paddy fields in Tanzania using a GIS-based analytical hierarchy process	11
Area, lake-level and volume variations of typical lakes on the Tibetan Plateau and their response to climate change, 1972–2019	11
Spatio-temporal-spectral-angular observation model that integrates observations from UAV and mobile mapping vehicle for better urban mapping	10
A power-law-based approach to mapping COVID-19 cases in the United States	10
Homogeneous tree height derivation from tree crown delineation using Seeded Region Growing (SRG) segmentation	10
ActivityNET: Neural networks to predict public transport trip purposes from individual smart card data and POIs	10
Integrating urban morphology and land surface temperature characteristics for urban functional area classification	9
Spatiotemporal characteristics of white mold and impacts on yield in soybean fields in South Dakota	9
Toward a unified theoretical framework for photogrammetry	9
SAR image water extraction using the attention U-net and multi-scale level set method: flood monitoring in South China in 2020 as a test case	9
Quantification of the openness of urban external space through urban section	9
Impact of different sampling rates on precise point positioning performance using online processing service	9
Measuring accessibility of bus system based on multi-source traffic data	9
Geospatial technologies for Chang’e-3 and Chang’e-4 lunar rover missions	8
Phenology-based delineation of irrigated and rain-fed paddy fields with Sentinel-2 imagery in Google Earth Engine	8
Value of incorporating geospatial information into the prediction of on-street parking occupancy – A case study	8
Simulating multiple urban land use changes by integrating transportation accessibility and a vector-based cellular automata: a case study on city of Toronto	8
Evaluation and adjustment of the radiometric degradation of HY-1B satellite COCTS via a stable marine site	8
Signal acquisition of Luojia-1A low earth orbit navigation augmentation system with software defined receiver	8
Evaluating the accuracy of two satellite-based Quantitative Precipitation Estimation products and their application for meteorological drought monitoring over the Lake Victoria Basin, East Africa	8
Geographically varying relationships between population flows from Wuhan and COVID-19 cases in Chinese cities	8
Assessing the visualization of space and traffic volume using GIS-based processing and visibility parameters of space syntax	8