Prof. Dr. Hannes Taubenböck
Chair holder of the Department
of Global Urbanization and Remote Sensing
in cooperation with the German Aerospace Center (DLR)
+49 (0)931 31 86778
+49 (0)8153 28-2480
hannes.taubenboeck@uni-wuerzburg.de
hannes.taubenboeck@dlr.de
Thematic:
- research on global urbanization:
- area- and population growth
- expansion of urban areas in natural landscapes
- analysis of urban structures
- categorization of urban types
- research on informal settlements
- slum expansion and structures of urban poverty
- refugee camps
- research on exposition and vulnerability of natural hazards
- classification and assessment of exposed assets like buildings
- research on expostion of environmental change
- urban heat islands
- airquality
- noise
- research on migration
- combination of remote sensing and social-media data
- animal-environmental interaction research
Methods:
- classification methods (ML/KI) concerning EO data
- multi-disciplinary data analysis (remote sensing social media, etc.)
- spatial pattern analysis
since 2022
full professor at the JMU, chair holder of the department of "global urbanization and remote sensing"
since 2009
lecturer at the Julius-Maximilians Universität Würzburg.
2015 - 2019
Habilitation at the Julius-Maximilians Universität Würzburg; title: Remote Sensing for the Analysis of Global Urbanization.
2005 - 2008
PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Julius-Maximilians Universität Würzburg; title: assessment of the vulnerability of the megacity Istanbul with means of remote sensing
1999 - 2004
studies of Geography with remote sensing, spatial planning and geoinformation at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
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Beyond public inventories: Remote sensing–based assessment of urban tree ecosystem services. . In Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 119. 2026.
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The influence of urban structure types on the x-minuteness of cities: An accessibility analysis of 15 German cities. . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. 2026.
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How does perceived industrial pollution shape community evaluation and migration intentions in rural Ghana? integrating household surveys with satellite-based air-quality context. . In Environmental Research Communications, 8(4), p. 24. 2026.
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Integrating Remote Sensing with Urban Exposome Analysis for Cardiovascular Health in Germany. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Pixels, chisels and contours - technical variations in European road traffic noise exposure maps. . In Journal of Environmental Management, 385, p. 125475. 2025.
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National road traffic noise estimation with ensemble learning and multimodal geodata. . In Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 149, p. 105063. 2025.
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Unlocking Evidence-Based Policy with Remote Sensing. . 2025.
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The Uncertainty of Slum Mapping. . 2025.
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From Hurdles to Toeholds: Strengthening Conditions and Structures for Evidence-based Policy. . 2025.
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How much Urban Green do Bavarian cities need to cool by 1 degree? . In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. 48, pp. 7–12. Copernicus Publications Göttingen, Germany, 2025.
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Unveiling the spatio-temporal patterns of vegetation growth influenced by diverse urban intensity gradients. . In Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 112. 2025.
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Geospatiality: the effect of topics on the presence of geolocation in English text data. . In International Journal of Geographical Information Science, pp. 1–32. Informa UK Limited, 2025.
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Earth observations reveal impacts of climate variability on maize cropping systems in sub-Saharan Africa. . In GIScience and Remote Sensing, 62(1), p. 19. 2025.
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Assessing the x-minuteness for different urban structural types in Berlin, Germany. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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How do rural industrial sites impact migrant motives and the socio-economic conditions of local and migrant populations? . In Scientific African, 27(e02546), p. 18. 2025.
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Spatial Accessibility in Transition: Evaluating Urban Growth and Service Distribution in Westhoek, Belgium. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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The uneven distribution of morphological diversity: A global investigation on intra-urban forms. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Comparative Analysis of Manual Slum Identification Using Satellite Data: A Case Study of Medellin, Colombia. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2025.
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The Relation of Land Surface Temperature and Trees across Different Urban Land Use Classes based on Remote Sensing. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Online Concerns About Urban Heat: Social Media, Temperature, and Urban Form. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Mining-Driven Settlement Dynamics: Evidence from the Cobalt Belt in the Democratic Republic of Congo. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Distributions of types of urban fabrics around the world: Beyond narratives of global regularities and local specificities. . In Applied Geography, 184, p. 103770. Elsevier BV, 2025.
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The Relationship Between Urban Morphology and the Citizens’ Social Media Footprints: A case study on Tokyo. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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Was global urbanization from 1985 to 2015 efficient in terms of land consumption? In Habitat International, 160, p. 103397. Elsevier BV, 2025.
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Universal patterns of intra-urban morphology: Defining a global typology of the urban fabric using unsupervised clustering. . In International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 141, p. 104610. Elsevier BV, 2025.
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The digital urban frontier: Disparities in social media activity between consolidated and newly urbanized areas in Africa. . In Applied Geography, 181, p. 103687. Elsevier BV, 2025.
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The world’s largest cities under climate change and their adaptive capacity to rising heat. . In Scientific Reports, 15(1), p. 32671. 2025.
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Sensing the Environment Using a Cargo Bike. . In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), Vol. CFP25RSD-ART, pp. 1–4. 2025.
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The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Morphological Slums in Mumbai, India. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 17, pp. 13824–13836. 2024.
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Detection of Unmonitored Graveyards in VHR Satellite Data Using Fully Convolutional Networks. . In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World, M. Kuffer, S. Georganos (eds.), pp. 167–188. Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2024.
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Liveability in large housing estates in Germany – Identifying differences based on a novel concept for a walkable city. . In Landscape and Urban Planning, 251. 2024.
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Harmonized NDVI time-series from Landsat and Sentinel-2 reveal phenological patterns of diverse, small-scale cropping systems in East Africa. . In Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 35, p. 101230. 2024.
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How does pedestrian permeability vary in and across cities? A fine-grained assessment for all large cities in Germany. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 110, p. 102115. 2024.
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The voices of the displaced: Mobility and Twitter conversations of migrants of Ukraine in 2022. . In Information Processing & Management, 61(3), p. 103670. 2024.
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Can Social Media Data Help to Understand the Socio-spatial Heterogeneity of the Interests and Concerns of Urban Citizens? A Twitter Data Assessment for Mexico City. . In Recent Developments in Geospatial Information Sciences, H. Martinez, R. Tapia-McClung, A. Moctezuma-Ochoa, A. Alegre-Mondragón (eds.), pp. 119–133. Springer, 2024.
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Learning income levels and inequality from spatial and sociodemographic data in Germany. . In Applied Geography, 159, p. 103058. 2023.
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EU Cohesion Policy on the Ground: Analyzing Small-Scale Effects Using Satellite Data. . In Regional Science and Urban Economics. 2023.
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Spatial delineation of urban corridors in North America: An approach incorporating fuzziness based on multi-source geospatial data. . In Cities, 133, p. 104129. 2023.
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Border regions across the globe: Analyzing border typologies, economic and political disparities, and development dynamics. In Applied Geography, 151, p. 102866. 2023.
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The Individual Walkable Neighborhood - Evaluating people-centered spatial units focusing on urban density. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 99. 2023.
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Greener cities cost more green: Examining the impacts of different urban expansion patterns on NPP. . In Building and Environment, 228. 2023.
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Are public green spaces distributed fairly? A nationwide analysis based on remote sensing, OpenStreetMap and census data. . In Geocarto International, 38(1). Taylor & Francis, 2023.
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Does urban growth mean the loss of greenness? A multi-temporal analysis for Chinese cities. . In Science of The Total Environment, 898, p. 166373. 2023.
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YOLO object detection models can locate and classify broad groups of flower-visiting arthropods in images. In Nature Sci Rep, 13(16364). 2023.
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Planned, unplanned, or in-between? A concept of the intensity of plannedness and its empirical relation to the built urban landscape across the globe. . In Landscape and Urban Planning, 233, p. 104711. 2023.
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Deep multitask learning with label interdependency distillation for multicriteria street-level image classification. . In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 2023.
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A structural catalog of the settlement morphology in refugee and IDP camps. . In International Journal of Geographical Sciences., 37(6), pp. 1338–1364. 2023.
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The Unseen—An Investigative Analysis of Thematic and Spatial Coverage of News on the Ongoing Refugee Crisis in West Africa. In ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf., 12. 2023.
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Deep Neural Network Regression for Normalized Digital Surface Model Generation With Sentinel-2 Imagery. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 16, pp. 8508–8519. 2023.
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Litter on the streets - solid waste detection using VHR images. . In European Journal of Remote Sensing, 56(1). 2023.
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In the tension between large-scale analysis and accuracy - Identifying and analysing intra-urban (sub-)centre structures comparing official 3D-building models and TanDEM-X nDSMs. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 102, p. 101953. 2023.
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Deep Neural Network Regression for Digital Surface Model Generation with Sentinel-2 Imagery. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 2023.
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Quantitative assessment and comparison of urban patterns in Germany and the United States. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 100, p. 101920. 2023.
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Spatially-optimized urban greening for reduction of population exposure to land surface temperature extremes. . In Nature communications, 14(2903). 2023.
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The UnseentextemdashAn Investigative Analysis of Thematic and Spatial Coverage of News on the Ongoing Refugee Crisis in West Africa. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 12(4), p. 175. MDPI AG, 2023.
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Quantifying urban heat exposure at fine scale - modeling outdoor and indoor temperatures using citizen science and VHR remote sensing. . In Urban Climate, 49, p. 101522. 2023.
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Housing forms of poverty in Europe - A categorization based on literature research and satellite imagery. . In Applied Geography, 149, p. 102820. 2022.
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Data-driven prediction of COVID-19 cases in Germany. In BMC Medical Research Methodology., 22(116). 2022.
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Time series enable the characterization of small-scale vegetation dynamics that influence fine-scale animal behavior – an example from white storks’ foraging behavior. . In Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. 2022.
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Intra-metropolitan Employment Concentration in the 21st Century: A comparative study of U.S. and German Metropolitan Areas. . In Journal of Urban Affairs. 2022.
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2So2Sat POP – A Curated Benchmark Data Set for Population Estimation from Space on a Continental Scale. . In Nature Scientific Data., 9(715). 2022.
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Selection of unlabeled source domains for domain adaptation in remote sensing. . In Array, 15, p. 100233. 2022.
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Mapping of small water bodies with integrated spatial information for time series images of optical remote sensing. . In Journal of Hydrology, 614, p. 128580. 2022.
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To be, or not to be ‘urban’? A multi-modal method for the differentiated measurement of the degree of urbanization. In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 95, p. 101830. 2022.
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Geo-Information Harvesting from Social Media Data. . 2022.
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Earth Observation and Artificial Intelligence: Understanding emerging ethical issues and opportunities. . IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2022.
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Estimating housing vacancy rates at block level: The example of Guiyang, China. . In Landscape and Urban Planning, 224, p. 104431. 2022.
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Benefits of Global Earth Observation Missions for Exposure Estimation and Earthquake Loss Modelling textendash Evidence from Santiago de Chile, Chile. . Research Square Platform LLC, 2022.
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Empiric recommendations for population disaggregation under different data scenarios. . In PLOS ONE, 17(9), pp. 1–29. Public Library of Science, 2022.
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Dynamics of intra-urban employment geographies: A comparative study of U.S. and German metropolitan areas. . In Journal of Urban Affairs. 2022.
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Defining pathways to healthy sustainable urban development. . In Environment International, 146, p. 106236. 2021.
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Which city is the greenest? A multi-dimensional deconstruction of city rankings. In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 89, p. 101687. 2021.
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Automated building characterization for seismic risk assessment using street-level imagery and deep learning. . In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 180, pp. 370–386. 2021.
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Deep Learning-Based Generation of Building Stock Data from Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Demand Modeling. In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 10(23), pp. 1–20. 2021.
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Spectral-Spatial Classification Integrating Band Selection for Hyperspectral Imagery With Severe Noise Bands. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 1597–1609. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020.
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Mapping Plastic Greenhouses Using Spectral Metrics Derived From GaoFen-2 Satellite Data. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, (49-59). 2020.
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Seven city types representing morphologic configurations of cities across the globe. In Cities, 105, p. 102814. 2020.
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Urbanization that hides in the dark -- Spotting China’s ``ghost neighborhoods’’ from space. . In Landscape and Urban Planning, 200, pp. 1–14. Elsevier, 2020.
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Spatial and Semantic Effects of LUCAS Samples on Fully Automated Land Use/Land Cover Classification in High-resolution Sentinel-2 Data. . In International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, pp. 1–9. 2020.
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Multistrategy ensemble regression for mapping of built-up density and height with Sentinel-2 data. . In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 170, pp. 57–71. 2020.
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Satellite-Based Mapping of Urban Poverty With Transfer-Learned Slum Morphologies. In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 5251–5263. 2020.
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Mapping Plastic Greenhouses Using Spectral Metrics Derived From GaoFen-2 Satellite Data. In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 49–59. 2020.
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Spatial and semantic effects of LUCAS samples on fully automated land use/land cover classification in high-resolution Sentinel-2 data. . In International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 88, p. 102065. 2020.
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Inferring floor area ratio thresholds for the delineation of city centers based on cognitive perception. . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. Sage Publications, 2020.
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Deriving urban mass concentrations using TanDEM-X and Sentinel-2 data for the assessment of morphological polycentricity. In IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Sysposium 2020, pp. 4219–4222. 2020.
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Spectral-Spatial Classification Integrating Band Selection for Hyperspectral Imagery With Severe Noise Bands. In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 1597–1609. 2020.
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Continental-scale mapping and analysis of 3D building structure. . In Remote Sensing of Environment, 245, p. 111859. 2020.
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Uncertainties of Human Perception in Visual Image Interpretation in Complex Urban Environments. In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 4229–4241. 2020.
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Urbanization that hides in the dark – Spotting China’s “ghost neighborhoods” from space. . In Landscape and Urban Planning, 200, p. 103822. 2020.
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Seven city types representing morphologic configurations of cities across the globe. . In Cities, 105, pp. 1–15. Elsevier, 2020.
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Misperceptions of Predominant Slum Locations? Spatial Analysis of Slum Locations in Terms of Topography Based on Earth Observation Data. . In Remote Sensing, 12(15), p. 2474. MDPI AG, 2020.
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Satellitendaten zur Erfassung gesundheitsrelevanter Umweltbedingungen: Beispiele und interdisziplinäre Potenziale. . Springer, 2020.
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Satellitendaten zur Erfassung gesundheitsrelevanter Umweltbedingungen: Beispiele und interdisziplinäre Potenziale. . In Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz, 63(8), pp. 936–944. 2020.
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Analyzing Links between Spatio-Temporal Metrics of Built-Up Areas and Socio-Economic Indicators on a Semi-Global Scale. . Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020.
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Continental-scale mapping and analysis of building footprint, height and volume. . In Remote Sensing of Environment, 245, pp. 1–16. Elsevier, 2020.
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Europäische Lärmkarten - Methodik und Bewertung im Kontext überregionaler Umweltgerechtigkeitsstudien. . N. Riedel; H. Köckler; G. Bolte (eds.), pp. 10–16. Institut für Public Health und Pflegeforschung (IPP), Universität Bremen, 2020.
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The dynamics of poor urban areas - analyzing morphologic transformations across the globe using Earth observation data. . In Cities, 107, p. 102905. 2020.
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Measuring the spatial hierarchical urban system in China in reference to the Central Place Theory. . In Habitat International, 105, p. 102264. 2020.
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Air Quality Monitoring and Data Management in Germany - Status Quo and Suggestions for Improvement. . 2020.
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Slum Mapping in Imbalanced Remote Sensing Datasets Using Transfer Learned Deep Features. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Modelling the impact of the urban spatial structure on the choice of residential location using ‘big earth data’ and machine learning. In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Semantic segmentation of slums in satellite images using transfer learning on fully convolutional neural networks. . In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 150, pp. 59–69. Elsevier, 2019.
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Flächendeckende Lärmkartierung aus dem All. . In Workshop Lärmaktionsplanung- Mehr Chancen auf Gesundheit durch Lärmaktionsplanung?! 2019.
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Remote Sensing in Environmental Justice Research - A Review. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 8(20), pp. 1–28. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019.
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How dynamic are slums? EO-based assessment of Kibera’s morphologic transformation. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Urbanization between compactness and dispersion – Designing a spatial model for measuring 2D binary settlement landscape configurations. . In International Journal of Digital Earth, 12(6), pp. 679–698. 2019.
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Patterns of Eastern European Urbanisation in the Mirror of Western Trends – Convergent, Unique or Hybrid? . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science., 46(7), pp. 1206–1225. 2019.
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Virtual support vector machines with self-learning strategy for classification of multispectral remote sensing imagery. . In ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 151, pp. 42–58. Elsevier, 2019.
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Satellitengestützte Vermessung von städtischem Grün in deutschen Städten. . In 11. Dresdner Flächennutzungssymposium. 2019.
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Urbanization in China from the end of 1980s until 2010 - spatial dynamics and patterns of growth using EO-data. . In International Journal of Digital Earth, 12(1), pp. 78–94. Taylor & Francis, 2019.
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Mapping Human Settlements with Multi-seasonal Sentinel-2 Imagery and Attention-based ResNeXt. . In JURSE 2019, pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Modelling the impact of the urban spatial structure on the choice of residential locations using ’big earth data’ and machine learning. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event JURSE, pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Sensitivity of slum size distributions as a function of spatial parameters for slum classification. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, JURSE 2019, pp. 1–4. 2019.
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A new ranking of the world’s largest cities—Do administrative units obscure morphological realities? In Remote Sensing of Environment, 232, p. 111353. 2019.
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Satellitengestützte Vermessung von städtischem Grün in deutschen Städten. . In 11. Dresdner Flächennutzungssymposium. 2019.
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How dynamic are slums? EO-based assessment of Kibera’s morphologic transformation. In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Has Dongying developed to a ghost city? - Evidence from multi-temporal population estimation based on VHR remote sensing and census counts. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 78, p. 101372. 2019.
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Size Distributions for Morphological Slums in Asia and South America. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, JURSE 2019, pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Sensitivity of slum size distributions as a function of spatial parameters for slum classification. In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Understanding an urbanizing planet: Strategic directions for remote sensing. . In Remote Sensing of Environment, 228, pp. 164–182. 2019.
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Slum Mapping in Imbalanced Remote Sensing Datasets Using Transfer Learned Deep Features. In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Webcams und Maschinelles Sehen in der angewandten Humangeographie. . In Deutscher Kongress für Geographie 2019. 2019.
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Size distributions of slums across the globe using different data and classification methods. . In European Journal of Remote Sensing, 52(S2), pp. 99–11. Taylor & Francis, 2019.
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Large-scale building extraction in very high-resolution aerial imagery using Mask R-CNN. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. IEEE, 2019.
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Europe’s socio-economic disparities reflected in settlement patterns derived from satellite data. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. IEEE, 2019.
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Size Distributions for Morphological Slums in Asia and South America. In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. 2019.
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Remote Sensing for the Analysis of Global Urbanization. . In DLR-Forschungsbericht. 2019.
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Mapping human settlements with Sentinel-2 imagery and deep neural networks. . In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), pp. 1–4. IEEE, 2019.
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Has Dongying developed to a ghost city? - Evidence from multi-temporal population estimation based on VHR remote sensing and census counts. . In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 78, pp. 1–15. Elsevier, 2019.
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A transferable remote sensing approach to classify building structural types for seismic risk analyses: the case of Val d’Agri area (Italy). . In Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 17(9), pp. 4825–4853. 2019.
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Understanding an urbanizing planet: Strategic directions for remote sensing. . In Remote Sensing of Environment, 228, pp. 164–182. Elsevier, 2019.
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Towards Global Slum Mapping From Space: Detecting Urban Poverty Using a Transfer Learned Fully Convolutional Network. . In Phi-week 2019. 2019.
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A new ranking of the world’s largest cities---Do administrative units obscure morphological realities? . In Remote Sensing of Environment, 232, pp. 1–14. Elsevier, 2019.
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Patterns of Eastern European Urbanisation in the Mirror of Western Trends -- Convergent, Unique or Hybrid? . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 46(7), pp. 1206–1225. Sage Publications, 2019.
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Large-Area Characterization of Urban Morphology: Mapping Built-Up Height and Density with the TanDEM-X Mission and Sentinel-2. . In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 12(8), pp. 2912–2927. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2019.
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Inferring floor area ratio thresholds for the delineation of city centers based on cognitive perception. . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, p. 239980831986934. SAGE Publications, 2019.
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Patterns of Eastern European urbanisation in the mirror of Western trends textendash Convergent, unique or hybrid? . In Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 46(7), pp. 1206–1225. SAGE Publications, 2019.
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Comparing Urban Green Spaces in German Cities Using Remote Sensing Data. Technical Report (Master thesis), . . Master thesis, p. 116. Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, 2019, July 4.
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Automatic Training Set Compilation with Multisource Geodata for DTM Generation from the TanDEM-X DSM. . In IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 17(3), pp. 456–460. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2019.
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Was passiert, wenn... Exposition und Vulnerabilität urbaner Räume gegenüber Naturgefahren. . In Transforming Cities, 2, pp. 38–42. Trialog Publishers, 2019.
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A transferable remote sensing approach to classify building structural types for seismic risk analyses: the case of Val d’Agri area (Italy). . In Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, pp. 1–29. Springer, 2019.
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The morphology of the Arrival City - A global categorization based on literature surveys and remotely sensed data. In Applied Geography, 92, pp. 150–167. 2018.
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Are We in Boswash Yet? A Multi-Source Geodata Approach to Spatially Delimit Urban Corridors. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 7(1), p. 15. MDPI AG, 2018.
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Are the Poor Digitally Left Behind? Indications of Urban Divides Based on Remote Sensing and Twitter Data. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 7(8), p. 304. MDPI AG, 2018.
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Measuring morphological polycentricity - A comparative analysis of urban mass concentrations using remote sensing data. In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 64, pp. 42–56. 2017.
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A Global Inventory of Urban Corridors Based on Perceptions and Night-Time Light Imagery. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 5(12), p. 233. MDPI AG, 2016.
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The Physical Density of the CitytextemdashDeconstruction of the Delusive Density Measure with Evidence from Two European Megacities. . In ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 5(11), p. 206. MDPI AG, 2016.
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New spatial dimensions of global cityscapes: From reviewing existing concepts to a conceptual spatial approach. . In Journal of Geographical Sciences, 26(3), pp. 355–380. 2016.
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The spatial network of megaregions - Types of connectivity between cities based on settlement patterns derived from EO-data. In Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 54, pp. 165–180. 2015.
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Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Remote Sensing for Terrestrial Applications: Evolution, Current State of the Art, and Future Possibilities. . In Remotely sensing handbook. Volume I, P. S. Thenkabail (ed.). 2015.
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Wo beginnt die Stadt? Urbane Fernerkundung für stadtgeographische Forschung. . Netzwerk Stadt und Landschaft, 2015.
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The physical face of slums: a structural comparison of slums in Mumbai, India, based on remotely sensed data. In Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 29(1), pp. 15–38. 2014.
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New dimensions of urban landscapes: The spatio-temporal evolution from a polynuclei area to a mega-region based on remote sensing data. In Applied Geography, 47, pp. 137–153. 2014.
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Satellites: make data freely accessible. . In Nature, 498(37), p. 37. 2013.
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Delineation of Central Business Districts in mega city regions using remotely sensed data. In Remote Sensing of Environment, 136, pp. 386–401. 2013.
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Monitoring urbanization in mega cities from space. In Remote Sensing of Environment, 117, pp. 162–176. 2012.
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Spatio-temporal cross-city comparison using multisensoral remote sensing for Mexican cities. . In Proceedings of JURSE2011, U. Stilla, P. Gamba, C. Jürgens, D. Maktav (eds.), pp. 81–84. 2011.
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Urban Remote Sensing - How Can Earth Observation Support the Sustainable Development of Urban Environments? In 15th International Conference on Urban Planning, Regional Development and Information Society (REAL CORP), pp. 837–847. Vienna, Austria, 2010.
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Fernerkundung im urbanen Raum. 1st ed. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (WBG), 2010.
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Object-based feature extraction using high spatial resolution satellite data of urban areas. In Journal of Spatial Science, 55(1), pp. 111–126. 2010.
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The global trend of urbanization - Spatiotemporal analysis of megacities using multitemporal remote sensing, landscape metrics and gradient analysis. . In Proceedings of SPIE Europe Remote Sensing, pp. 1–20. 2010.
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