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A transferable and interpretable approach to slum mapping using building morphometrics and optical imagery (2026)GIScience & remote sensing, 63(1). Article 2649308. Yang, H., Jimmy, E. N., Verburg, P. H., Kuffer, M., Levering, A. & Vliet, J. v.https://doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2026.2649308User and data-centric artificial intelligence for mapping and benchmarking urban deprivation for a global sample of cities (2026)Remote sensing of environment, 335. Article 115272. Tareke, B., Filho, P. S., Persello, C., Kuffer, M., Maretto, R. V., Wang, J., Abascal, A., Pillai, P., Singh, B., D’Attoli, J. M., Kabaria, C., Pedrassoli, J., Brito, P., Elias, P., Atenógenes, E., Santiago, A. R., Pratomo, J., Mulyana, W., Paganini, M., … Ospina, J. P.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115272Coupling ecosystem services with machine learning for ecological security pattern construction: Insights from Shaanxi Province, China (2026)Ecological indicators, 184. Article 114709. Qu, S., Han, L., Kuffer, M. & Li, L.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2026.114709Whose city is it?: Mapping perceived urban livability with citizen-guided AI (2026)npj Urban Sustainability, 6(1). Article 16 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Campomanes V, F., Abascal, A., Trento Oliveira, L., Kuffer, M., Dijkstra, A. M., Stein, A. & Belgiu, M.https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-025-00320-x
2025
Diagnostic of urban flooding and livability in Ghana (2025)[Book/Report › Report]. Zenodo. Trento Oliveira, L., Campomanes V, F., Kuffer, M., Belgiu, M. & Dijkstra, A. M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17403979Predicting Household Income with Sentinel and Street View Imagery: A Comparative Study across Amsterdam, Sydney, and New York (2025)International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (JAG), 143. Article 104828. Karasov, O., Uuemaa, E., Järv, O., Kuffer, M. & Tammaru, T.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2025.104828Exploring the Influence of Building Morphology on Surface Temperatures: A Multi-City Analysis in Europe (2025)Building and environment, 282. Article 113274. Roy, S. D., Kuffer, M. & Wang, J.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.113274Comparative analysis of manual slum identification using satellite data: A case study of Medellin, Colombia (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4) (Proceedings Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE); Vol. 2025). IEEE. Friesen, J., Kraff, N., Kuffer, M., Georganos, S., Debray, H., Taubenböck, H. & Samper, J.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11075970Evaluating the ability to map the degree of informality within a city using a scalable, machine learning methodology in Nairobi, Kenya (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Engstrom, R., Bharadwaj, A., Owusu, M., Zhao, Q., Hafner, S., Kuffer, M., Onyambu, F. C., Kabaria, C., Elias, P., Odulana, O., Tregonning, G., Alugbin, B., Baruwa, K., Thomson, D. R. & De Albuquerque, J. P.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076080Mapping Deprived Urban Areas with an Optimized Loss-weight Feature-guided Deep Learning Model (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4) (Proceedings Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE); Vol. 2025). IEEE. Filho, P. S., Tareke, B., Persello, C., Maretto, R. V., Machado, R., Kuffer, M., Abascal, A. & Wang, J.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11075980Mapping indicators for morphological informality in Nairobi, Kenya using satellite imagery (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4) (Proceedings Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE); Vol. 2025). IEEE. Hafner, S., Comerio De Paulo, M., Zhao, Q., Kuffer, M., Engstrom, R., Thomson, D. R., Onyambu, F. C., Kabaria, C., Elias, P., Abascal, A., Tregonning, G., Odulana, O., Shonowo, A., Alugbin, B., Baruwa, K., Middleton, A. & de Albuquerque, J. P.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076042Measuring change and location of informal settlements at a national level: The Argentinian case (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4) (Proceedings Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE); Vol. 2025). IEEE. Samper, J., Pedrassoli, J., Boanada-Fuchs, A., Kuffer, M., Espinosa, M. J. & D’Attoli, J. M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076027The SPACE4ALL Project: Accounting for the hazard exposure of the urban poor: Combining remote sensing and citizen science (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Trento Oliveira, L., Campomanes, E., Belgiu, M., Dijkstra, A., Abascal, A. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076002Towards a spatial measure of SDG 11.1.1: Open data for urban deprivation mapping (2025)In 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4) (Proceedings Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE); Vol. 2025). IEEE. Veeravalli, S. G., Campomanes, F., Hafner, S., Georganos, S., Kuffer, M., Friesen, J., Thomson, D. R., Ndugwa, R., Mwaniki, D., Abascal, A., Elias, P., Morakinyo, T. E., Pedrassoli, J., de Oliveira, G., Boanada-Fuchs, A., Zerjav, B. & D’Attoli, J. M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076033Exploring the relation of livability mapping and flood exposure analysis by combining remote sensing and citizen science (2025)In Proceedings of the 44th EARSeL Symposium (pp. 215-220) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences). Copernicus. Campomanes, F., Trento Oliveira, L., Belgiu, M., Abascal, A., Dijkstra, A. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-7-2025-215-2025Innovative data solutions for inclusive cities: The IDEAtlas User Portal (2025)In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: 44th EARSeL Symposium (pp. 237-243) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences). Copernicus. Tareke, B., Silva Filho, P., Persello, C., Kuffer, M., Maretto, R. V., Wang, J., Abascal, A., Pillai, P., Singh, B., D'Attoli, J. M., Kabaria, C., Pedrassoli, J., Brito, P., Elias, P., Villaseñor, E. A., Ramírez Santiago, A., Mulyana, W., Pratomo, J., Leska, R., … Thomson, D. R.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-7-2025-237-2025Towards an indicator-based morphological informality model for Sub-Saharan Africa using open building footprint and road data (Version 1) (2025)In International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: 44th EARSeL Symposium (pp. 221-228) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences). Copernicus. Hafner, S., Zhao, Q., Abascal, A., Comerio de Paulo, M., Tregonning, G., Middleton, A., Shonowo, A., Kuffer, M., Engstrom, R., Thomson, D. R., Onyambu, F. C., Kabaria, C., Elias, P., Odulana, O., Alugbin, B., Baruwa, K. & Porto de Albuquerque, J.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-7-2025-221-2025Using low-cost sensors and citizen science: Assessing thermal inequality in African slums (2025)In Proceedings of the 44th EARSeL Symposium (pp. 229-236) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences). Copernicus. Sampson, S. A., Abascal, A., Wang, J., Vanhuysse, S., Rodríguez Carreño, I., Garcia Ruiz, I. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-7-2025-229-2025Using comparative approaches to model deprivation in Antananarivo, Madagascar: A multidimensional analysis using principal components analysis and weighting system across meso and macro scales (2025)Habitat International, 159. Article 103359. Ramiaramanana, F. N., Teller, J., Sliuzas, R. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103359FRAME-PRO: Framework for the responsible and accountable mapping of deprived urban areas (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Oluoch, I. O.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036565974Earth Observation in support of EU policies for urban climate adaptation (2025)[Book/Report › Report]. Publications Office of the European Union. Dowell, M., Bernard, S., Kilsedar, C., Gianinetto, M., Speyer, O., Kuffer, M., Grecchi, R., Gliottone, I. & Melchiorri, M.https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC140369Data Are Power: Addressing the Power Imbalance Around Community Data with the Open-Access Data4HumanRights Curriculum (2025)Societies, 15(2). Article 29. Kuffer, M., Thomson, D. R., Wakonyo, D., Kimani, N. W., Kohli-Poll Jonker, D., Okoko, E., Toheeb, R., Akinmuyiwa, B., Zanna, M., Imole, D. & Maki, A.https://doi.org/10.3390/soc15020029Toward 3D hedonic price model for vertically developed cities using street view images and machine learning methods (2025)Habitat International, 156. Article 103288. Ying, Y., Dai, S., Koeva, M., Kuffer, M., Persello, C., Zhou, W. & Zevenbergen, J.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103288Foreword to the Special Issue“Exploring the Potential of Urban Remote Sensing” (2025)IEEE Journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing, 18, 11323-11329. Chrysoulakis, N., Somarakis, G., Kuffer, M., Mallet, C. & Taubenböck, H.https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2025.3559018
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The interplay between uncertainties, transferability & policymaking in remote sensing-based slum mapping (2024)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Pratomo, J.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036564168AI perceives like a local: predicting citizen deprivation perception using satellite imagery (2024)npj Urban Sustainability, 4(1). Article 20. Abascal, A., Vanhuysse, S., Grippa, T., Rodriguez-Carreño, I., Georganos, S., Wang, J., Kuffer, M., Martinez-Diez, P., Santamaria-Varas, M. & Wolff, E.https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-024-00156-x3D property valuation in vertical cities (2024)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Ying, Y.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036562515Do informal settlements contribute to sprawl in Sub-Saharan African cities? (2024)Sustainable Cities and Society, 113. Article 105663. Kolowa, T. J., Daams, M. N. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2024.105663Diagnostics of urban flooding in Nairobi (2024)[Book/Report › Report]. Zenodo. Trento Oliveira, L., Kuffer, M., Belgiu, M. & Dijkstra, A. M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14650088Filling real-world evidence gaps of flood exposure in slums: Applying fast simulation models, open earth observation products and citizen science in African cities (2024)[Contribution to conference › Poster] EO for Africa Symposium 2024 . Trento Oliveira, L., Kuffer, M., Belgiu, M. & Dijkstra, A. M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15687893Author Correction:: Monitoring, trend and impacts of light pollution (2024)Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 5(8). Article 605. Linares Arroyo, H., Abascal, A., Degen, T., Aubé, M., Espey, B. R., Gyuk, G., Hölker, F., Jechow, A., Kuffer, M., Sánchez de Miguel, A., Simoneau, A., Walczak, K. & Kyba, C. C. M.https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00577-3Feature-guided deep learning model for mapping deprived areas (2024)In 2024 International Conference on Machine Intelligence for GeoAnalytics and Remote Sensing, MIGARS 2024. IEEE. Filho, P. S., Tareke, B., Persello, C., Kuffer, M., Maretto, R. V., Abascal, A., Wang, J. & MacHado, R.https://doi.org/10.1109/MIGARS61408.2024.10544988Monitoring, trends and impacts of light pollution (2024)Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 5(6), 417-430. Linares Arroyo, H., Abascal, A., Degen, T., Aubé, M., Espey, B. R., Gyuk, G., Hölker, F., Jechow, A., Kuffer, M., Sánchez de Miguel, A., Simoneau, A., Walczak, K. & Kyba, C. C. M.https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00555-9Introduction (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 1-9) (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Springer. Georganos, S. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_1Preface (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space : Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing). Springer. Kuffer, M. & Georganos, S.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2Towards a scalable and transferable approach to map deprived areas using Sentinel-2 images and machine learning (2024)Computers, environment and urban systems, 109, 102075. Article 102075. Owusu, M., Nair, A., Jafari, A., Thomson, D. R., Kuffer, M. & Engstrom, R.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2024.102075A Global Estimate of the Size and Location of Informal Settlements (2024)Urban Science, 8(1). Article 18. Boanada-Fuchs, A., Kuffer, M. & Samper, J.https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci8010018Detection of Unmonitored Graveyards in VHR Satellite Data Using Fully Convolutional Networks (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 167-188) (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Springer. Debray, H., Kuffer, M., Klaufus, C., Persello, C., Wurm, M., Taubenböck, H. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_9Heat exposure of deprivation through air temperature modelling (2024)In IGARSS 2024 : 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1156-1159) (Proceedings International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2024). IEEE. Abascal, A., Wang, J., Kuffer, M., Georganos, S. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10640489IDEAMAPS: Modelling sub-domains of deprivation with EO and AI (2024)In IGARSS 2024 : 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1562-1566). Article 10642494. IEEE. Kuffer, M., Abascal, A., Engstrom, R., Thomson, D. R., Tregonning, G., Shonowo, A., Zhao, Q., Porto de Albuquerque, J., Elias, P., Onyambu, F. C. & Kabaria, C.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10642494Large area mapping of urban deprivation from Sentinel-2 and Google Open Buildings using deep learning (2024)In IGARSS 2024 : 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1567-1570) (Proceedings International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2024). IEEE. Engstrom, R., Owusu, M., Hanna, M., Jafari, A., Thomson, D. R. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10640635Making Urban Slum Population Visible: Citizens and Satellites to Reinforce Slum Censuses (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 287-302) (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Springer. Abascal, A., Georganos, S., Kuffer, M., Vanhuysse, S., Thomson, D., Wang, J., Manyasi, L., Otunga, D. M., Ochieng, B., Ochieng, T., Klinnert, J. & Wolff, E.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_14ONEKANA: Modelling thermal inequalities in African cities (2024)In IGARSS 2024 : 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1571-1575) (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)). IEEE. Vanhuysse, S., Abascal, A., Georganos, S., Wang, J. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10641265Putting the Invisible on the Map: Low-Cost Earth Observation for Mapping and Characterizing Deprived Urban Areas (Slums) (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 119-137) (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Springer. Vanhuysse, S., Kuffer, M., Georganos, S., Wang, J., Abascal, A., Grippa, T. & Wolff, E.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_7Semi-supervised ‘soft’ extraction of urban types associated with deprivation (2024)In IGARSS 2024: 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1581-1584). IEEE. Vanhuysse, S., Abascal, A., Wang, J., Georganos, S., Kuffer, M. & Wolff, E.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10642280The Impact of Respondents’ Background Towards Slum Conceptualisations and Transferability Measurement of Remote Sensing–Based Slum Detections. Case Study: Jakarta, Indonesia (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 139-166) (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Springer. Pratomo, J., Pfeffer, K. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_8Urban and peri-urban?: Investigation of the location of informal settlements using two databases (2024)In Urban Inequalities from Space: Earth Observation Applications in the Majority World (pp. 77-98) ( Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing; Vol. 26). Samper, J., Kuffer, M. & Boanada-Fuchs, A.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2_5Urban inequalities from space: Earth observation applications in the majority world (2024)[Book/Report › Book editing]. Springer. Kuffer, M. & Georganos, S.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49183-2User and data-centric artificial intelligence for mapping urban deprivation in multiple cities across the globe (2024)In IGARSS 2024: 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 1553-1557) (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2024). IEEE. Tareke, B., Filho, P. S., Persello, C., Kuffer, M., Maretto, R., Wang, J., Abascal, A., Pillai, P., Singh, B., D’Attoli, J. M., Kabaria, C., Pedrassoli, J., Brito, P., Elias, P., Atenógenes, E. & Santiago, A. R.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10640428
2023
Capturing deprived areas using unsupervised machine learning and open data: a case study in São Paulo, Brazil (2023)European Journal of Remote Sensing , 56(1). Article 2214690. Trento Oliveira, L., Kuffer, M., Schwarz, N. & Pedrassoli, J. C.https://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2023.2214690Mapping Deprived Urban Areas Using Open Geospatial Data and Machine Learning in Africa (2023)Urban Science, 7(4). Article 116. Owusu, M., Engstrom, R., Thomson, D., Kuffer, M. & Mann, M. L.https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci7040116The relationship between multiple hazards and deprivation using open geospatial data and machine learning (2023)Natural hazards, 119(2), 907-941. Kabiru, P., Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-023-05897-zIDeaMapSudan: Geo-spatial modelling of urban poverty (2023)In 2023 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Kuffer, M., Ali, I. M. M., Gummah, A., Da Silva Mano, A., Sakhi, W., Kushieb, I., Girgin, S., Eltiny, N., Kumi, J., Abdallah, M., Bad, M., Ahmed, F., Hamza, M., Wang, J., Elzaki, T., Gevaert, C. & Flasse, C.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE57346.2023.10144211Mapping the Invisibles: Global urban inequalities through night lights (2023)In 2023 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Abascal, A., Kyba, C., Hölker, F., Kuffer, M., Linares Arroyo, H., Walczak, K., De Miguel, A. S., Degen, T. & Roman, M. O.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE57346.2023.10144207Monitoring slums and informal settlements in Europe: Opportunities for geospatial and earth observation techniques (2023)[Book/Report › Report]. Publications Office of the European Union. Kuffer, M., P, P. & A, S.https://doi.org/10.2760/325575%20(online)Three-dimensional modelling of past and present Shahjahanabad through multi-temporal remotely sensed data (2023)Remote sensing, 15(11). Article 2924. Rajan, V., Koeva, M. N., Kuffer, M., Da Silva Mano, A. & Mishra, S.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15112924EO + Morphometrics: Understanding cities through urban morphology at large scale (2023)Landscape and urban planning, 233. Article 104691. Wang, J., Fleischmann, M., Venerandi, A., Romice, O., Kuffer, M. & Porta, S.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104691Poverty mapping at the scale of African cities (2023)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7919765Examples of mapping multi-level deprivation on different cities (2023)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Kuffer, M. & Kabaria, C.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920307Overview of the IDeAMapSudan project and outputs (2023)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7919861Planning walkable cities: Generative design approach towards digital twin implementation (2023)Remote sensing, 15(4). Article 1088. Kumalasari, D., Koeva, M., Vahdatikhaki, F., Petrova Antonova, D. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15041088Bringing economic complexity to the intra-urban scale: The role of services in the urban economy of Belo Horizonte, Brazil (2023)Applied geography, 150. Article 102837. Magalhães, L., Kuffer, M., Schwarz, N. & Haddad, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2022.102837Data and urban poverty: Detecting and characterising slums and deprived urban areas in low- and middle-income countries (2023)In Advanced Remote Sensing for Urban and Landscape Ecology (Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences). Springer. Kuffer, M., Abascal, A., Vanhuysse, S., Georganos, S., Wang, J., Thomson, D. R., Boanada, A. & Roca, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3006-7_1Evaluating the Ability to Use Contextual Features to Map Deprived Areas 'Slums' in Multiple Cities (2023)In IGARSS 2023 - 2023 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Proceedings (pp. 3620-3623) (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2023-July). IEEE. Engstrom, R., Owusu, M., Nair, A., Jafari, A., Thomson, D. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10282954Open Data on Deprivation - Modelling Urban Poverty (IDEAMAPS Framework) (2023)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7579612Toward 3D Property Valuation—A Review of Urban 3D Modelling Methods for Digital Twin Creation (2023)ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 12(1). Article 2. Ying, Y., Koeva, M., Kuffer, M. & Zevenbergen, J.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi12010002Transfer-Ensemble Learning: A Novel Approach for Mapping Urban Land Use/Cover of the Indian Metropolitans (2023)Sustainability (Switzerland), 15(24). Barman, P., Mustak, S., Kuffer, M. & Singh, S. K.https://doi.org/10.3390/su152416593
2022
Integrating remote sensing and street view imagery for mapping slums (2022)ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 11(12), 1-19. Article 631. Najmi, A., Gevaert, C. M., Kohli, D., Kuffer, M. & Pratomo, J.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi11120631A census from heaven: Unraveling the potential of deep learning and Earth Observation for intra-urban population mapping in data scarce environments (2022)International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (JAG), 114. Article 103013. Georganos, S., Hafner, S., Kuffer, M., Linard, C. & Ban, Y.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2022.103013Integrated deprivation area mapping system for displacement durable solutions and socio-economic reconstruction, Sudan (IdeaMapSudan). (2022)In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Appropriate Technology: Enhancing Peace and Governance through Appropriate Technology: Reimagining Sustainable Community Wellbeing in an Era of Global Climate Change (pp. 461-474). International Network on Appropriate Technology. Eltinay, N., Kuffer, M., Gevaert, C. M., Ali, I. M. M., Flasse, C., Badi, M., Gummah, A., Kumi, J., Kushieb, I., Sakhi, W., Elzaki, T., Abdallah, M., Ali, M., Hamza, M. & Ahmed, F.https://www.appropriatetech.net/index.php/10th-icat-2022Generative design for walkable cities: A case study of Sofia (2022)In International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: 7th International Conference on Smart Data and Smart Cities (pp. 75-82) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives). Copernicus. Kumalasari, D., Koeva, M. N., Vahdatikhaki, F., Petrova-Antonova, D. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-4-W5-2022-75-2022Urban poverty maps: From characterising deprivation using geo-spatial data to capturing deprivation from space (2022)Sustainable Cities and Society, 84. Article 104033. Luo, E., Kuffer, M. & Wang, J.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2022.104033In-between the lines and pixels: Cartography’s transition from tool of the state to humanitarian mapping of deprived urban areas (2022)Digital Society, 1(1). Article 5. Oluoch, I., Kuffer, M. & Nagenborg, M.https://doi.org/10.1007/s44206-022-00008-0The missing millions in maps: Exploring causes of uncertainties in global gridded population datasets (2022)ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 11(7), 1-18. Article 403. Kuffer, M., Owusu, M., Oliveira, L., Sliuzas, R. & Rijn, F. v.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi11070403Identifying degrees of deprivation from space using deep learning and morphological spatial analysis of deprived urban areas (2022)Computers, environment and urban systems, 95, 1-20. Article 101820. Abascal, A., Rodríguez-Carreño, I., Vanhuysse, S., Georganos, S., Sliuzas, R., Wolff, E. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2022.101820On the knowledge gain of urban morphology from space (2022)Computers, environment and urban systems, 95. Article 101831. Wang, J., Georganos, S., Kuffer, M., Abascal, A. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2022.101831Urban MorphoMetrics + Earth Observation:: An integrated approach to rich/extra-large-scale taxonomies of urban form (2022)Projections, 16. Porta, S., Venerandi, A., Feliciotti, A., Raman, S., Romice, O., Wang, J. & Kuffer, M.https://projections.pubpub.org/pub/vfwe0fdjEarth observation + morphometrics: towards a systematic understanding of cities in challenging contexts (2022)In Annual Conference Proceedings of the XXVIII International Seminar on Urban Form (pp. 363-370). University of Strathclyde. Wang, J., Fleischmann, M., Venerandi, A., Kuffer, M. & Porta, S.https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/80476/“Domains of deprivation framework” for mapping slums, informal settlements, and other deprived areas in LMICs to improve urban planning and policy: A scoping review (2022)Computers, environment and urban systems, 93. Article 101770. Abascal, A., Rothwell, N., Shonowo, A., Thomson, D. R., Elias, P., Elsey, H., Yeboah, G. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2022.101770The perception of the vertical dimension (3D) through the lens of different stakeholders in the property market of China (2022)Land, 11(2), 1-29. Article 312. Ying, Y., Koeva, M., Kuffer, M., Asiama, K. O., Li, X. & Zevenbergen, J.https://doi.org/10.3390/land11020312Mapping the morphology of urban deprivation (2022)In Urban Remote Sensing: Monitoring, Synthesis, and Modeling in the Urban Environment (pp. 305-323). Wiley. Kuffer, M., Grippa, T., Persello, C., Taubenböck, H., Pfeffer, K. & Sliuzas, R.https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119625865.ch14
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Is it all the same? Mapping and characterizing deprived urban areas using WorldView-3 superspectral imagery: A case study in Nairobi, Kenya (2021)Remote sensing, 13(24). Article 4986. Georganos, S., Abascal, A., Kuffer, M., Wang, J., Owusu, M., Wolff, E. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13244986Earth observations and statistics: Unlocking sociodemographic knowledge through the power of satellite images (2021)Sustainability (Switzerland), 13(22), 1-21. Article 12640. Merodio Gómez, P., Juarez Carrillo, O. J., Kuffer, M., Thomson, D. R., Olarte Quiroz, J. L., Villaseñor García, E., Vanhuysse, S., Abascal, A., Oluoch, I., Nagenborg, M., Persello, C. & Brito, P. L.https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212640Development of a multi-city deprived area mapping ecosystem (2021)In 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS (pp. 2122-2125). IEEE. Engstrom, R., Thomson, D., Ek, J. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9555016EO-based low-cost frameworks to address global urban data gaps on deprivation and multiple hazards (2021)In 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) (pp. 2106-2109) (IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS; Vol. 2021). IEEE. Kuffer, M., Thomson, D. R., Maki, A., Vanhuysse, S., Georganos, S., Sliuzas, R. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9554094Extracting urban deprivation indicators using superspectral very-high-resolution satellite imagery (2021)In 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS (pp. 2114-2117) (IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2021). IEEE. Georganos, S., Vanhuysse, S., Abascal, A. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9554849Geo-ethics in slum mapping (2021)In 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS (pp. 5700-5703) (IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2021). IEEE. Owusu, M., Kuffer, M., Belgiu, M., Grippa, T., Lennert, M., Georganos, S. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9553570Gridded urban deprivation probability from open optical imagery and dual-pol SAR data (2021)In 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS (pp. 2110-2113) (IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); Vol. 2021). IEEE. Vanhuysse, S., Georganos, S., Kuffer, M., Grippa, T., Lennert, M. & Wolff, E.https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9554231Spatial information gaps on deprived urban areas (slums) in low-and-middle-income-countries: A user-centered approach (2021)Urban Science, 5(4), 1-20. Article 72. Kuffer, M., Wang, J., Thomson, D. R., Georganos, S., Abascal, A., Owusu, M. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci5040072Towards user-driven earth observation-based slum mapping (2021)Computers, environment and urban systems, 89, 101681. Article 101681. Owusu, M., Kuffer, M., Belgiu, M., Grippa, T., Lennert, M., Georganos, S. & Vanhuysse, S.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2021.101681Special issue “remote-sensing-based urban planning indicators” (2021)Remote sensing, 13(7), 1-6. Article 1264. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13071264“Domains of Deprivation framework” for mapping slums, informal settlements, and other deprived areas in LMICs to improve urban planning and policy: A scoping review (2021)[Working paper › Preprint]. MDPI. Abascal, A., Rothwell, N., Shonowo, A., Thomson, D. R., Elias, P., Elsey, H., Yeboah, G. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202102.0242.v1Making the third dimension (3D) explicit in hedonic price modelling: A case study of Xi’an, China (2021)Land, 10(1), 1-26. Article 24. Ying, Y., Koeva, M., Kuffer, M., Asiama, K. O., Li, X. & Zevenbergen, J.https://doi.org/10.3390/land10010024Meeting user requirements for mapping and characterizing deprived urban areas in support of pro-poor policies (2021)GI_Forum, 9(1), 85-93. Kuffer, M., Vanhuysse, S., Georganos, S. & Wang, J.https://doi.org/10.1553/GISCIENCE2021_01_S85
2020
Potentiale und Risiken des Einsatzes digitaler Technologien (2020)[Contribution to conference › Other] Presentation of the publication of the "Österreichische Entwicklungspolitik 2020: Digitalization for Development? Challenges for Developing Countries". Kuffer, M.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6wxGWLkdqM&feature=youtu.beDigitalization and urban development in the Global South: towards reliable population data in deprived urban areas (2020)In Österreichische Entwicklungspolitik 2020 : Digitalization for Development? Challenges for Developing Countries (pp. 73-81). Österreichische Forschungsstiftung für Internationale Entwicklung. Kuffer, M.Analysing urban development patterns in a conflict zone: A case study of Kabul (2020)Remote sensing, 12(21). Article 3662. 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D. d.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi9090557Investigating standardized 3D input data for solar photovoltaic potentials in the Netherlands (2020)In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: XXIV ISPRS Congress (pp. 639-646). International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Amiranti, A. Y., Koeva, M. N., Kuffer, M., van Altena, V. & Post, M.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLIII-B4-2020-639-2020Urban 3D modelling methods: A state-of-the-art review (2020)In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: XXIV ISPRS Congress (pp. 699-706) (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences). International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Ying, Y., Koeva, M. N., Kuffer, M. & Zevenbergen, J. 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Deprivation pockets through the lens of convolutional neural networks (2019)Remote sensing of environment, 234, 1-16. Article 111448. Wang, J., Kuffer, M., Roy, D. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111448The temporal dynamics of slums employing a CNN-based change detection approach (2019)Remote sensing, 11(23). Article 2844. Liu, R., Kuffer, M. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs112328443D Modelling for Property Valuation in China: A High-resolution Remote Sensing-based Approach (2019)GIM International. Ying, Y., Koeva, M. N., Kuffer, M. & Asiama, K. O.https://www.gim-international.com/content/article/3d-modelling-for-property-valuation-in-china-3Challenges of Mapping the Missing Spaces (2019)In IEEE - Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, 2019. Article 8809004. IEEE. Gevaert, C. M., Kohli, D. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2019.8809004The continuous built-up area extracted from ISS night-time lights to compare the amount of urban green areas across European cities (2019)European Journal of Remote Sensing , 52(sup2), 58-73. Wicht, M. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2019.1617642The Potential of Remote Sensing to Estimate the Population of Invisible Spaces in Support of the SDG Slum Indicator (2019)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 39th Annual EARSeL Conference & 43rd General Assembly 2019. Kuffer, M., Persello, C., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R. V. & Rao, V.Identifying a Slums’ Degree of Deprivation from VHR Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks (2019)Remote sensing, 11(11). Article 1282. Ajami, A., Kuffer, M., Persello, C. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11111282The Generic Slum Ontology: Can a Global Slum Repository be created? (2019)In IEEE - Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, 2019. Article 8809034. IEEE. Kohli, D., Kuffer, M. & Gevaert, C. M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2019.8809034Detection of informal graveyards in lima using fully convolutional network with VHR images (2019)In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, JURSE 2019 (pp. 1-4). Article 8808983. IEEE. Debray, H., Kuffer, M., Persello, C., Klaufus, C. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2019.8808983Do we underestimate the global slum population? (2019)In 2019 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, JURSE 2019 (pp. 1-4). Article 8809066. IEEE. Kuffer, M., Persello, C., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R. & Rao, V.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2019.8809066Object-based image analysis to map local climate zones: The case of Bandung, Indonesia (2019)Applied geography, 106, 108 - 121. Simanjuntak, R. M., Kuffer, M. & Reckien, D.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2019.04.001Post-Disaster Recovery Assessment with Machine Learning-Derived Land Cover and Land Use Information (2019)Remote sensing, 11(10), 1-20. Article 1174. Sheykhmousa, M., Kerle, N., Kuffer, M. & Ghaffarian, S.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11101174Because space matters: conceptual framework to help distinguish slum from non-slum urban areas (2019)Annals of Global Health, 4(2), 1-7. Article e001267. Lilford, R., Kyobutungi, C., Ndugwa, R., Sartori, J., Watson, S. I., Sliuzas, R., Kuffer, M., Hofer, T., Porto de Albuquerque, J. & Ezeh, A.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001267Image based classification of slums, built-up and non-built-up areas in Kalyan and Bangalore, India (2019)European Journal of Remote Sensing , 52(Suppl. 1), 40-61. Ranguelova, E., Weel, B., Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Lees, M. & Roy, D.https://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2018.1535838The exposure of slums to high temperature: Morphology-based local scale thermal patterns (2019)Science of the total environment, 650(Part 2), 1805-1817. Wang, J., Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V. & Kohli, D.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.324Prospects for global monitoring of the SDG SLUM indicator with earth observation: powerpoint (2019)[Contribution to conference › Other] Advanced mapping of urban population patterns in sub-Saharan<br/>Africa 2019. Sliuzas, R. V., Kuffer, M., Wang, J., Nagenborg, M. H., Pfeffer, K., Kohli, D. & Persello, C.The role of spatial heterogeneity in detecting urban slums (2019)Computers, environment and urban systems, 73, 95-107. Wang, J., Kuffer, M. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.08.007
2018
The Scope of Earth-Observation to Improve the Consistency of the SDG Slum Indicator (2018)ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 7(11). Article 428. Kuffer, M., Wang, J., Nagenborg, M., Pfeffer, K., Kohli, D., Sliuzas, R. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi7110428Machine Learning-Based Slum Mapping in Support of Slum Upgrading Programs: The Case of Bandung City, Indonesia (2018)Remote sensing, 10(10), 1-26. Article 1522. Leonita, G., Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10101522The digitalization of the globe: (Machine-)learning about population in need of support (2018)[Non-textual form › Web publication/site]. Nagenborg, M. H. & Kuffer, M.https://www.sicherheitspolitik-blog.de/2018/07/11/the-digitalization-of-the-globe-machine-learning-about-population-in-need-of-support/Open spaces and risk perception in post-earthquake Kathmandu city (2018)Applied geography, 93, 81-91. Shrestha, S. R., Sliuzas, R. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.02.016An Exploration of Environmental Quality in the context of Multiple Deprivations: The Case of Kalyan-Dombivli, India (2018)In GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective (pp. 45-62). CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). Mishra, S., Kuffer, M., Martinez, J. A. & Pfeffer, K.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315146638/chapters/10.1201/9781315146638-4Application of the trajectory error matrix for assessing the temporal transferability of OBIA for slum detection (2018)European Journal of Remote Sensing , 51(1), 838-849. Pratomo, J., Kuffer, M., Kohli, D. & Martinez, J. A.https://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2018.1496798Capturing the Urban Divide in Nighttime Light Images From the International Space Station (2018)IEEE Journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing, 11(8), 2578-2586. Article 8362725. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R., Taubenbock, H., Baud, I. & Van Maarseveen, M. F. A. M.https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2018.2828340City Morphology and Women's Perception of Travel: A Case Study for Istanbul, Turkey (2018)In GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective (pp. 141-162). CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). Khorsheed, J., Zuidgeest, M. H. P. & Kuffer, M.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315146638/chapters/10.1201/9781315146638-9Modelling Urban Growht in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal (2018)In GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective (pp. 205-224). CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). Duwal, S., Amer, S. & Kuffer, M.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315146638/chapters/10.1201/9781315146638-12Post-Resettlement Socio-Economic Dynamics: The Case of Ahmedabad, India (2018)In GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective (pp. 245-266). CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). Kotadiya, R., Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V. & Patel, S.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315146638/chapters/10.1201/9781315146638-14The Street as a Binding Factor : Measuring the Quality of Streets as Public Space within a Fragmenting City: The Case of Msasani Bonde la Mpunga, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (2018)In GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective (pp. 183-201). CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). Dayo-Babatunde, B., Martinez, J., Kuffer, M. & Kyessi, A. G.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315146638/chapters/10.1201/9781315146638-11
2017
Spatial patterns of deprivation in cities of the global south in very high resolution imagery (2017)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036543699Assessing the quality of Global Human Settlement Layer products for Kampala, Uganda (2017)In 2017 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event, JURSE 2017. IEEE. Sliuzas, R. V., Kuffer, M. & Kemper, T.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2017.7924569City nighttime light variations using ISS images (2017)In Proceedings of Joint urban remote sensing event (JURSE) 2017, 6-8 March 2017, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (pp. 1-4). Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V., van Maarseveen, M. F. A. M., Pfeffer, K. & Baud, I.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2017.7924583Slum mapping : from space to unmanned aerial vehicle based approaches (2017)In Proceedings of Joint urban remote sensing event (JURSE) 2017, 6-8 March 2017, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (pp. 1-4). Sliuzas, R. V., Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Gevaert, C. M. & Persello, C.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2017.7924589Spatial patterns of slums : comparing African and Asian cities (2017)In Proceedings of Joint urban remote sensing event (JURSE) 2017, 6-8 March 2017, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Kuffer, M., Orina, F., Sliuzas, R. V. & Taubenbock, H.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2017.7924587Capturing the diversity of deprived areas with image-based features: the case of Mumbai (2017)Remote sensing, 9(2). Article 384. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R. V., Baud, I. & van Maarseveen, M. F. A. M.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs9040384Coupling Uncertainties with Accuracy Assessment in Object-Based Slum Detections, Case Study: Jakarta, Indonesia (2017)Remote sensing, 9(11). Article 1164. Pratomo, J., Kuffer, M., Martínez, J. & Kohli, D.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs9111164Diversity of slums: from below and from above (2017)[Contribution to conference › Other] Deutscher Kongress für Geographie, DKG 2017. Pfeffer, K., Roy, D. & Kuffer, M.Modeling urban growth in Kigali city Rwanda (2017)Rwanda journal : Series D : Life and natural sciences, 1(1), 1-32. Article II. Nduwayezu, G., Sliuzas, R. V. & Kuffer, M.https://doi.org/10.4314/rj.v1i1S.7DSlum mapping approaches: mapping the dynamics of slums across the globe : achievements and challenges (2017)[Contribution to conference › Other] Deutscher Kongress für Geographie, DKG 2017. Kuffer, M., Persello, C., Pfeffer, K. & Sliuzas, R. V.
2016
Robustness of rule sets using VHR imagery to detect informal settlements: a case of Mumbai, India (2016)In Proceedings of GEOBIA 2016 : Solutions and synergies, 14-16 September 2016, Enschede, Netherlands. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Naorem, V., Kuffer, M., Verplanke, J. J. & Kohli, D.https://doi.org/10.3990/2.416Uncertainties in analyzing the transferability of the generic slum ontology (2016)In Proceedings of GEOBIA 2016 : Solutions and synergies, 14-16 September 2016, Enschede, Netherlands. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Pratomo, J., Kuffer, M., Martinez, J. & Kohli, D.https://doi.org/10.3990/2.428Analysing the diversity of deprived areas in Mumbai, India (2016)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 36th EARSeL Symposium 2016. Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V. & Pfeffer, K.Analysing the diversity of deprived areas in Mumbai, India : powerpoint (2016)[Contribution to conference › Other] 36th EARSeL Symposium 2016. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R. V., Baud, I. & van Maarseveen, M. F. A. M.Extraction of slum areas from VHR imagery using GLCM variance (2016)IEEE Journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing, 9(5), 1830-1840. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Sliuzas, R. V. & Baud, I.https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2016.2538563Slums from space: 15 years of slum mapping using remote sensing (2016)Remote sensing, 8(6). Article 455. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K. & Sliuzas, R. V.https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8060455
2015
Dilemmas in the development of a curriculum for urban planners in a globalized world (2015)In Definite space, fuzzy responsibility : proceedings of 29th annual AESOP congress, 13-16 July 2015, Prague, Czech Republic (pp. 281-294). Dopheide, E. J. M., Brussel, M. J. G., Flacke, J. & Kuffer, M.http://aesop2015.guarant.eu/aesop-2015-proceedings-2015-07-09.pdfModeling urban growth in Kigali city Rwanda (2015)In Proceedings of GeoTech Rwanda 2015: 18-20 November 2015, Kigali, Rwanda. University of Rwanda. Nduwayezu, G., Sliuzas, R. V. & Kuffer, M.The utility of the co - occurrence matrix to extract slum areas from VHR imagery (2015)In Proceedings of 2015 Joint urban remote sensing event (JURSE), 30 March - 01 April 2015, Lausanne, Switzerland (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Kuffer, M., Sliuzas, R. V., Pfeffer, K. & Baud, I.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2015.7120514
2014
Modelling day and night time population using a 3D urban model (2014)In Proceedings Real Corp 2014 : 21-23 May 2014, Vienna, Austria (pp. 397-405). CORP. Kuffer, M. & Sliuzas, R. V.http://www.corp.at/archive/CORP2014_46.pdfThe development of a morphological unplanned settlement index using very-high-resolution (VHR) imagery (2014)Computers, environment and urban systems, 48, 138-152. Kuffer, M., Barros, J. & Sliuzas, R. V.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2014.07.012
2013
Analysing sub-standard areas using high resolution remote (VHR) sensing imagery (2013)In Proceedings of the 14th N-AERUS/GISDECO Conference, 12-14 September 2013, Enschede, Netherlands. Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K., Baud, I. & Sliuzas, R.
2011
A 3D collaborative environment for planning support (2011)In Electronic Government and Electronic Participation : Joint Proceedings of Ongoing Research and Projects of IFIP EGOV and ePart 2011 (pp. 454-464). Trauner. Rosmalen, J., Martinez Martin, J. & Kuffer, M.An exploration of natural capital in the context of multiple deprivations (2011)In JURSE 2011 : 2011 joint urban remote sensing event : proceedings, 11-13 April 2011, Munich, Germany (pp. 157-160). IEEE. Mishra, S., Kuffer, M., Martinez Martin, J. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1109/JURSE.2011.5764743An integrative methodology to improve brownfield redevelopment planning in Chinese cities : a case study of Futian, Shenzhen (2011)Computers, environment and urban systems, 32(5), 388-398. Cheng, F., Geertman, S., Kuffer, M. & Zhan, Q.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2011.05.007Cursos a distancia de ciencias de geo - información y observación de la tierra para la municipalidad de la ciudad de Guatemala y la región centro Americana (2011)Mapping(1 Julio-Agosto), 88-89. Kuffer, M., Dopheide, E. J. M. & Guurink, X.http://issuu.com/mappinglatino/docs/mapping_ca4-2011/88Urban morphology of unplanned settlements : the use of spatial metrics in VHR remotely sensed images (2011)Procedia environmental sciences, 7, 152-157. Kuffer, M. & Barrosb, J.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proenv.2011.07.027
2010
The spatial and temporal nature of urban objects (2010)In Remote sensing of urban and suburban areas (pp. 67-84) (Remote sensing and digital image processing). Springer. Sliuzas, R. V., Kuffer, M. & Masser, I.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4385-7_5Understanding heterogeneity in metropolitan India : the added value of remote sensing data for analyzing sub - standard residential areas (2010)International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (JAG), 12(5), 359-374. Baud, I., Kuffer, M., Pfeffer, K. & Sliuzas, R. V.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2010.04.008
2009
Object oriented analysis of very high resolution orthophotos for estimating the population of slum areas, case of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (2009)In Proceedings of the ISPRS conference : High-Resolution Earth Imaging for Geospatial Information: ISPRS XXXVIII 1-4-7/WS, 2-5 June, 2009 Hannover, Germany. 6 p.. International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Aminipouri, M., Sliuzas, R. V. & Kuffer, M.http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/XXXVIII-1-4-7_W5/paper/Aminipouri-151.pdfRecovering urban land : an integative approach to improve brownfield redevelopment practices : case of Shenzhen, China (2009)In Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management, 16-18 June 2009, Hong Kong, CUPUM 20th anniversary / ed. by A.G.O. Yeh and F. Zhang. Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong, 2009. ISBN 978-962-7589-0. 16 p.. University of Hong Kong. Cheng, F., Kuffer, M., Zhan, Q. & Geertman, S. C. M.
2008
3D noise modeling for urban environmental planning and management (2008)In RealCorp 008 : mobility nodes as innovation hubs : proceedings of 13th international conference on urban planning, regional development and information society / ed. by M. Schrenk, ... [et al.] - : Competence center of urban and regional planning (CORP), 2008. ISBN: 978-39052139-5-9, pp. 517-523. (pp. 517-523). CORP. Kurakula, V. & Kuffer, M.http://www.corp.at/archive/CORP2008_49.pdfAnalysing the spatial heterogeneity of poverty using remote sensing : typology of poverty areas using selected RS based indicators (2008)In Remote sensing : new challenges of high resolution, EARSeL, joint workshop, 5-7 March 2008 Bochum, Germany / ed. by C. Jürgens. Bochum : EARSeL, 2008. ISBN 978-3-925143-79-3. pp. 158-167 (pp. 158-167). EARSeL. Sliuzas, R. V. & Kuffer, M.Building an environmental management information system, EMIS : handbook with toolkit : e-book (2008)[Book/Report › Book]. United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT). Buhren, K., Decker, B., Boerboom, L. G. J., Christiansen, M., Kuffer, M., McCall, M. K., Qual, W., Tukstra, J. & Verplanke, J. J.http://www.unhabitat.org/downloads/docs/2907_70876_EMIS_.pdfModelling urban traffic air pollution dispersion (2008)In ISPRS 2008 : Proceedings of the XXI congress : Silk road for information from imagery : the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 3-11 July, Beijing, China. Comm. VIII, WG VIII/2. Beijing : ISPRS, 2008. pp. 153-158 (pp. 153-158). International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Wang, G., van den Bosch, F. H. M. & Kuffer, M.http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/XXXVII/congress/8_pdf/2_WG-VIII-2/01.pdfObject-oriented mapping of urban poverty and deprivation (2008)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 4th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy 2005. Sliuzas, R. V., Kerle, N. & Kuffer, M.https://webapps.itc.utwente.nl/library/2008/conf/sliuzas_obj.pdfUsing remote sensing and GIS in developing indicators to support urban transport ecological footprint analysis (2008)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 4th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy 2005. Dalumpines, R., Kuffer, M., Zuidgeest, M. H. P. & Brussel, M. J. G.https://webapps.itc.utwente.nl/library/2008/conf/zuidgeest_use.pdf
2007
Where are the poor?: A disaggregation approach of mapping urban poverty (2007)In REAL CORP 007: to plan is not enough: strategies, concepts, plans, projects and their successful implementation in urban, regional and real estate development (pp. 847-858). CORP. Stewart, G. & Kuffer, M.
2006
A participatory approach to monitoring slum conditions : an example from Ethiopia (2006)[Other contribution › Other contribution]. Lemma, T., Sliuzas, R. V. & Kuffer, M.http://www.iapad.org/pla54/docs/en/ch07_lemma_pp58-66.pdfReflections on distance supervision : MSc UPMAN : ITC school of urban design, SUD, Wuhan : powerpoint (2006)[Contribution to conference › Poster]. Kuffer, M. & Sliuzas, R. V.
2004
Monitoring the development of informal settlements in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (2004)In CORP 2004 : Geo-Multimedia 04, Meeting place for Planners: proceedings of the 9th international symposium on information and communication technologies in urban and spatial planning and impacts of ICT on physical space : February 25-27, 2004 TU Vienna (pp. 333-339). Vienna University of Technology. Radnaabazar, G., Kuffer, M. & Hofstee, P.