1 code implementation • 3 Jan 2019 • Bradley Gram-Hansen, Patrick Helber, Indhu Varatharajan, Faiza Azam, Alejandro Coca-Castro, Veronika Kopackova, Piotr Bilinski
2) We show that it is possible to detect informal settlements using freely available low-resolution (LR) data, in contrast to previous studies that use very-high resolution (VHR) satellite and aerial imagery, something that is cost-prohibitive for NGOs.
no code implementations • 30 Nov 2018 • Patrick Helber, Bradley Gram-Hansen, Indhu Varatharajan, Faiza Azam, Alejandro Coca-Castro, Veronika Kopackova, Piotr Bilinski
We propose two effective methods for detecting and mapping the locations of informal settlements.
no code implementations • 30 Nov 2018 • Patrick Helber, Bradley Gram-Hansen, Indhu Varatharajan, Faiza Azam, Alejandro Coca-Castro, Veronika Kopackova, Piotr Bilinski
Detecting and mapping informal settlements encompasses several of the United Nations sustainable development goals.