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Team & References

Team

This work was carried out in the AI Innovation & Diffusion REU at Stony Brook University.

  • Geoffrey Churchill — mentor
  • Daisy Sanchez — Farmingdale State College
  • Elvin Mendoza — Suffolk County Community College

Acknowledgements

Built on research from the Santa Fe Institute and the Mansueto Institute's Open Reblock line of work, with informal footpath data digitized by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap community.

References

  • Brelsford, C., Martin, T., & Bettencourt, L. M. (2019). Optimal reblocking as a practical tool for neighborhood development. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 46(2), 303–321.
  • Soman, S., Beukes, A., Nederhood, C., Marchio, N., & Bettencourt, L. M. A. (2020). Worldwide Detection of Informal Settlements via Topological Analysis of Crowdsourced Digital Maps. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 9(11), 685.