2023
Zhenhang Cai, Galen Newman, Jaekyung Lee, Xinyue Ye, David Retchless, Lei Zou, Youngjib Ham
Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk
Rohan Singh Wilkho, Nasir G Gharaibeh, Shi Chang, Lei Zou
Environmental Modelling & Software
Xinyue Ye, Jiaxin Du, Yu Han, Galen Newman, David Retchless, Lei Zou, Youngjib Ham, Zhenhang Cai
Journal of Planning Literature
Special issue on geospatial artificial intelligence
Song Gao, Yingjie Hu, Wenwen Li, Lei Zou
GeoInformatica
Environmental, climatic, and situational factors influencing the probability of fatality or injury occurrence in flash flooding: a rare event logistic regression predictive model
Shi Chang, Rohan Singh Wilkho, Nasir Gharaibeh, Garett Sansom, Michelle Meyer, Francisco Olivera, Lei Zou
Natural Hazards
Social media for emergency rescue: An analysis of rescue requests on Twitter during Hurricane Harvey
Lei Zou, Danqing Liao, Nina SN Lam, Michelle A Meyer, Nasir G Gharaibeh, Heng Cai, Bing Zhou, Dongying Li
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
Yaping Xu, Cuiling Liu, Lei Wang, Lei Zou
Water
A Machine Learning Approach for Detecting Rescue Requests from Social Media
Zheye Wang, Nina SN Lam, Mingxuan Sun, Xiao Huang, Jin Shang, Lei Zou, Yue Wu, Volodymyr V. Mihunov
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Editorial for the Special Issue:“Human-Environment Interactions Research Using Remote Sensing"
Nina SN Lam, Heng Cai, Lei Zou
Remote Sensing
Mengyao Ren, Sangwon Park, Yang Xu, Xiao Huang, Lei Zou, Man Sing Wong, Sun-Young Koh
Tourism Management
Yasin Wahid Rabby, Yingkui Li, Joynal Abedin, Sabiha Sabrina
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Yasin Wahid Rabby, Md Belal Hossain, Joynal Abedin
Geocarto International
Crowdsourced geospatial data in human and Earth observations: opportunities and challenges
Xiao Huang, Xiao Li, Di Yang, Lei Zou
Geoinformatics for Geosciences
2022
VictimFinder: Harvesting rescue requests in disaster response from social media with BERT
Bing Zhou, Lei Zou, Ali Mostafavi, Binbin Lin, Mingzheng Yang, Nasir Gharaibeh, Heng Cai, Joynal Abedin, Debayan Mandal
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
Mengyao Ren, Sangwon Park, Yang Xu, Xiao Huang, Lei Zou, Man Sing Wong, Sun-Young Koh
Tourism Management
Binbin Lin, Lei Zou, Nick Duffield, Ali Mostafavi, Heng Cai, Bing Zhou, Jian Tao, Mingzheng Yang, Debayan Mandal, Joynal Abedin
International Journal of Digital Earth
Spatial-temporal land loss modeling and simulation in a vulnerable coast: a case study in coastal Louisiana
Mingzheng Yang, Lei Zou, Heng Cai, Yi Qiang, Binbin Lin, Bing Zhou, Joynal Abedin, Debayan Mandal
Remote Sensing
Incorporating neighborhood scale effects into land loss modeling using semivariograms
Heng Cai, Nina SN Lam, Lei Zou
Journal of Geographical Systems
Editorial for the Special Issue: “Human-Environment Interactions Research Using Remote Sensing”
Nina SN Lam, Heng Cai, Lei Zou
Remote Sensing
Estimation of wheat tiller density using remote sensing data and machine learning methods
Jinkang Hu, Bing Zhang, Dailiang Peng, Ruyi Yu, Yao Liu, Chenchao Xiao, Cunjun Li, Tao Dong, Moren Fang, Huichun Ye, Wenjiang Huang, Binbin Lin, Mengmeng Wang, Enhui Cheng, Songlin Yang
Frontiers in Plant Science
2021
Twitter Use in Hurricane Isaac and Its Implications for Disaster Resilience
Kejin Wang, Nina SN Lam, Lei Zou, Volodymyr Mihunov
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Sensing Population Distribution from Satellite Imagery via Deep Learning: Model Selection, Neighboring Effects, and Systematic Biases
Xiao Huang, Di Zhu, Fan Zhang, Tao Liu, Xiao Li, Lei Zou
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
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Exploring the eco-efficiency of cultivated land utilization and its influencing factors in China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, 2001–2018
Bin Yang, Zhanqi Wang, Lei Zou, Lilin Zou, Hongwei Zhang
Journal of Environmental Management
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Cyberinfrastructure and intelligent spatial decision support systems
Zhe Zhang, Lei Zou, Wenwen Li, Lynn Usery, Jochen Albrecht, Marc Armstrong
Transactions in GIS
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Social media for emergency rescue: an analysis of rescue requests on Twitter during Hurricane Harvey
Lei Zou, Danqing Liao, Nina SN Lam, Michelle Meyer, Nasir Gharaibeh, Heng Cai, Bing Zhou, Dongying Li
The trend towards a warmer and wetter climate observed in arid and semi-arid areas of northwest China from 1959 to 2019
Shijun Zheng, Bing Zhang, Dailiang Peng, Le Yu, Binbin Lin, Yuhao Pan, and Qiaoyun Xie
Environmental Research Communications
2020
Economics over Risk: Flooding is not the only driving factor of migration considerations on a vulnerable coast
Correll, R., Lam, N.S.N., Mihunov, V., Zou, L. and Cai, H
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
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Use of Twitter in Disaster Rescue: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Harvey
Mihunov, V., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Wang, Z. and Wang, K
International Journal of Digital Earth
2019
Remotely Sensed Big Data: evolution in model development for information extraction
Zhang, B., Benediktsson, J.A., Chen, Z., Peng, D., Liu, B., Zou, L., Li, J. and Plaza, A
Proceedings of the IEEE
Social and geographical disparities of disaster resilience during Hurricane Harvey
Zou, L., Lam, N.S.N., Shams, S., Cai, H., Meyer, M.A., Yang, S., Lee, K., Park, S.J. and Reams, M.A.
International Journal of Digital Earth
The relationship between the normalized difference vegetation index and drought indices in the south-central United States
Bushra, N., Rohli, R.V., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Mostafiz, R.B. and Mihunov, V
Natural Hazards
Assessing social vulnerability to flood hazards in the Dutch Province of Zeeland
Kirby, R., Reams, M.A., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Dekker, G. and Fundter D.Q.P
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Beyond big data: Social media challenges and opportunities for understanding social perception of energy
Li, R., Leifer, D., Schoof, J., Zou, L. and Crowe, J.
Energy Research & Social Science
Emerging disparities in community resilience to drought hazard in south-central United States
Mihunov, V., Lam, N.S.N., Rohli, R.V., and Zou, L.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
Visualizing and mining social media data for smart emergency management
Lei Zou
29th International Cartographic Conference (ICC2019)
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A framework for analyzing and visualizing Twitter use patterns during natural hazards
Zou, L., Lam, N.S.N. and Cai, H.
US National Report (US National Committee for the International Cartographic Association) (July 2019)
Link
Collaboration across boundaries: Reflections on studying the sustainability of the Mississippi river delta as a coupled natural-human system (book chapter)
Lam, N.S.N, Xu, Y.J., Pace, R.K., Liu, K.B., Qiang, Y., Narra, S., Bianchette, T.A., Cai, H., Zou, L., Li, K., Joshi, S. and Mihunov, V.
Across Boundaries for Interdisciplinary Environmental Systems Science: Experiences Around the World (eds: Stephen Prez and Palgrave Macmillion)
Detecting climate change deniers on Twitter using a deep neural network
Chen, X., Zou, L. and Zhao, B.
ACM 11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC)
2018
Mining Twitter data for improved understanding of disaster resilience
Zou, L., Lam, N.S.N., Cai, H. and Qiang, Y
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
Effects of landscape fragmentation on land loss
Lam, N.S.N., Cheng, W.J., Zou, L., and Cai, H
Remote Sensing of Environment
Modeling the dynamics of community resilience to coastal hazards using a Bayesian network.
Cai, H., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L. and Qiang Y.
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
Community resilience to drought hazard in South-central United States.
Mihunov, V., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Rohli, R.V., Bushra, N., Reams, M.A., and Argote, J.E.
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
A synthesis of disaster resilience measurement methods and indices
Cai, H. Lam, N.S.N., Qiang, Y., Zou, L., Correll, R. and Mihunov, V.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
Extending resilience assessment to dynamic system modeling: perspectives on human dynamics and climate change research.
Lam, N.S.N., Qiang, Y., Li, K., Cai, H., Zou, L., and Mihunov, V.
Journal of Coastal Research
Understanding the Mississippi River Delta as a coupled natural-human system: research methods, challenges, and prospects
Lam, N.S.N., Xu, Y.J., Liu, K.B., Dismukes, D.E., Reams, M.A., Pace, R.K., Qiang, Y., Narra S., Li, K., Bianchette, T., Cai, H., Zou, L. and Mihunov, V.
Water
A cyberGIS-enabled multi-criteria spatial decision support system: A case study on flood emergency management
Zhang, Z., Hu, H., Yin, D., Kashem, S., Li, R., Cai, H., Perkins, D. and Wang, S.
International Journal of Digital Earth
2017 and before
Changes in exposure to flood hazards in the United States
Qiang, Y., Lam, N.S.N., Cai, H. and Zou, L.
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
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Assessing community resilience to coastal hazards in the Lower Mississippi River Basin
Cai, H., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Qiang, Y. and Li, K.
Water
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Drought indices as drought predictors in the south-central USA
Rohli, R.V., Bushra, N., Lam, N.S.N., Zou, L., Mihunov, V., Reams, M.A. and Argote, J.E.
Natural Hazards
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Analyzing spectral characteristics of water involving in-situ multi-angle polarized reflectance and extraction of water-leaving radiance
Shen, Q., Li, J., Zhang, B., Wu, Y., Zou, L. and Wu T.
Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis
Evaluating land subsidence rates and their implications for land loss in the Lower Mississippi River Basin
Zou, L., Kent, J., Lam, N.S.N., Cai, H., Qiang, Y. and Li, K.
Water
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A cyberinfrastructure for community resilience assessment and visualization
Li, K., Lam, N.S.N., Qiang, Y., Zou, L. and Cai, H.
Cartography and Geographic Information Science
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Validation of a synthetic chlorophyll index for remote estimates of chlorophyll-a in a turbid hypereutrophic lake
Zhang, F., Zhang, B., Li, J., Shen, Q., Wu, Y., Wang, G., Zou, L. and Wang, S.
International Journal of Remote Sensing
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A study on retrieval algorithm of black water aggregation in Taihu Lake based on HJ-1 satellite images
Zou, L., Zhang, B., Li, J., Shen, Q., Zhang, F. and Wang, G.L.
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
A comparative analysis of the ‘transmittance’ method between using integrating sphere and filter holders for measuring light absorption by aquatic particles
Zou, L., Zhang, B., Li, J., Song, Y., Shen, Q. and Li, L.
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International
Monitoring water quality of Lake Taihu from HJ-CCD data using empirical models.
Li, J., Zhang, B., Shen, Q., Zou, L. and Li, L.
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International