Big data and the future of urban ecology: From the concept to results

Theoretical Perspectives of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study: Conceptual Evolution in a Social–Ecological Research Project

(2020) Steward T A Pickett et al.   BIOSCIENCE

A New Approach to Refining Land Use Types: Predicting Point-of-Interest Categories Using Weibo Check-in Data

(2020) Xucai Zhang et al.   ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information

High-resolution urban land-cover mapping and landscape analysis of the 42 major cities in China using ZY-3 satellite images

(2020) Xin Huang et al.   Science Bulletin

Deep learning-based remote and social sensing data fusion for urban region function recognition

(2020) Rui Cao et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Travel cost analysis of an urban protected area and parks in Singapore: a mobile phone data application

(2020) Wanggi Jaung et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Application of deep learning in ecological resource research: Theories, methods, and challenges

(2020) Qinghua Guo et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Climate Change Adaptation: Linking Science, Policy, and Practice Communities for Evidence-Based Decision-Making

(2019) Niki Frantzeskaki et al.   BIOSCIENCE

What can we learn about the behaviour of red and grey squirrels from YouTube?

(2019) Zuzanna A. Jagiello et al.   Ecological Informatics

Using deep learning to examine street view green and blue spaces and their associations with geriatric depression in Beijing, China

(2019) Marco Helbich et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Using spatially explicit commodity flow and truck activity data to map urban material flows

(2019) Lih Wei Yeow et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Monitoring ecosystem service change in the City of Shenzhen by the use of high‐resolution remotely sensed imagery and deep learning

(2019) Xin Huang et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Prioritizing Green Spaces for Biodiversity Conservation in Beijing Based on Habitat Network Connectivity

(2019) Zhiyuan Lv et al.   Sustainability

Editorial: Analysis and synthesis of ecological data by machine learning

(2019) Friedrich Recknagel et al.   Ecological Informatics

Social sensing from street-level imagery: A case study in learning spatio-temporal urban mobility patterns

(2019) Fan Zhang et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Heterogeneous urban green areas are bird diversity hotspots: insights using continental-scale citizen science data

(2019) Corey T. Callaghan et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Urban ecology, stakeholders and the future of ecology

(2019) Sébastien Barot et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Using multi-source big data to understand the factors affecting urban park use in Wuhan

(2019) Feinan Lyu et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Internet of Things to network smart devices for ecosystem monitoring

(2019) Xin Li et al.   Science Bulletin

Using citizen science to inform urban canid management

(2019) Marcus A. Mueller et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Perceptions of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Urban Parks Based on Social Network Data

(2019) Peichao Dai et al.   Sustainability

How does urban expansion impact people’s exposure to green environments? A comparative study of 290 Chinese cities

(2019) Yimeng Song et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Quantifying segregation in an integrated urban physical-social space

(2019) Yang Xu et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Major advances in studies of the physical geography and living environment of China during the past 70 years and future prospects

(2019) Fahu Chen et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Advances in urban information extraction from high-resolution remote sensing imagery

(2019) Jianya Gong et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Thinking like a naturalist: Enhancing computer vision of citizen science images by harnessing contextual data

(2019) J. Christopher D. Terry et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Mapping essential urban land use categories in China (EULUC-China): preliminary results for 2018

(2019) Peng Gong et al.   Science Bulletin

Perceptions of cultural ecosystem services in urban green spaces: A case study in Gwacheon, Republic of Korea

(2018) Hajung Ko et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Applying big data paradigms to a large scale scientific workflow: Lessons learned and future directions

(2018) S. Caíno-Lores et al.   Future Generation Computer Systems-The International Journal of eScience

Dynamic assessments of population exposure to urban greenspace using multi-source big data

(2018) Yimeng Song et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The role of Statistics in the era of big data: Crucial, critical and under-valued

(2018) E. Marian Scott   STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS

Mapping the spatial distribution of shade provision of street trees in Boston using Google Street View panoramas

(2018) Xiaojiang Li et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Emerging social media data on measuring urban park use

(2018) Yiyong Chen et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Hybrid datasets: integrating observations with experiments in the era of macroecology and big-data

(2018) Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi et al.   ECOLOGY

Comparisons of Citizen Science Data-Gathering Approaches to Evaluate Urban Butterfly Diversity

(2018) Kathleen Prudic et al.   Insects

Improved population mapping for China using remotely sensed and points-of-interest data within a random forests model

(2018) Tingting Ye et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Urban form and composition of street canyons: A human-centric big data and deep learning approach

(2018) Ariane Middel et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Predicting the likely impact of urbanisation on bat populations using citizen science data, a case study for Norfolk, UK

(2017) Jennifer A. Border et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

High-intensity urban light installation dramatically alters nocturnal bird migration

(2017) Benjamin M. Van Doren et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Winter range expansion of a hummingbird is associated with urbanization and supplementary feeding

(2017) Emma I. Greig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Using multi-source geospatial big data to identify the structure of polycentric cities

(2017) Jixuan Cai et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone

(2017) Noel Gorelick et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Data quality in citizen science urban tree inventories

(2017) Lara A. Roman et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Green Spaces as an Indicator of Urban Health: Evaluating Its Changes in 28 Mega-Cities

(2017) Conghong Huang et al.   Remote Sensing

Advancing Urban Ecology toward a Science of Cities

(2016) Timon McPhearson et al.   BIOSCIENCE

A Toolkit for Ecosystem Ecologists in the Time of Big Science

(2016) Debra P.C. Peters et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

The Next Decade of Big Data in Ecosystem Science

(2016) S. L. LaDeau et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Statistical Inference, Learning and Models in Big Data

(2016) Beate Franke et al.   INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL REVIEW

Mapping Urban Land Use by Using Landsat Images and Open Social Data

(2016) Tengyun Hu et al.   Remote Sensing

Uncovering Urban Temporal Patterns from Geo-Tagged Photography

(2016) Silvia Paldino et al.   PLoS One

Assessing street-level urban greenery using Google Street View and a modified green view index

(2015) Xiaojiang Li et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

An Ecology for Cities: A Transformational Nexus of Design and Ecology to Advance Climate Change Resilience and Urban Sustainability

(2015) Daniel Childers et al.   Sustainability

Leaf injury symptoms of Tilia sp. as an indicator of urban habitat quality

(2014) A.R. Khavaninzadeh et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Urban ecology: advancing science and society

(2014) Colby J Tanner et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Urban ecology in China: Historical developments and future directions

(2014) Jianguo Wu et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Urban ecology and sustainability: The state-of-the-science and future directions

(2014) Jianguo Wu   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Harnessing the power of big data: infusing the scientific method with machine learning to transform ecology

(2014) Debra P. C. Peters et al.   Ecosphere

Comparative study of urban ecology development in the U.S. and China: Opportunity and Challenge

(2014) Tao Lin et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Biodiversity in urban gardens: Assessing the accuracy of citizen science data on garden hedgehogs

(2014) Rachel L. Williams et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Big data, bigger dilemmas: A critical review

(2014) Hamid Ekbia et al.   Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Big data and the future of ecology

(2013) Stephanie E Hampton et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Can you see green? Assessing the visibility of urban forests in cities

(2009) Jun Yang et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE