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20242026
most citedA High Resolution Urban and Rural Settlement Map of Africa Using Deep Learning and Satellite Imagery

2 citations · 3 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.LG2026

Transfer Learning for Socioeconomic Estimation in Forced-Displacement Settings

Steven Ndung'u, Adel Daoud, Ismael Yacoubou Djima +2

Progress in inclusive household surveys has strengthened socioeconomic evidence for forcibly displaced populations, providing indispensable benchmarks on living conditions and welf…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Point Predictions: Uncertainty-Aware Satellite Poverty Mapping for Public Policy

Markus B. Pettersson, James Bailie, Mohammad Kakooei +2

Despite their critical importance for policy and research, high-resolution poverty data remain limited across much of Africa. Machine learning (ML) with earth observation (EO) imag…

cs.LG2025

Leveraging Compact Satellite Embeddings and Graph Neural Networks for Large-Scale Poverty Mapping

Markus B. Pettersson, Adel Daoud

Accurate, fine-grained poverty maps remain scarce across much of the Global South. While Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) provide high-quality socioeconomic data, their spatial…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Analyzing Poverty through Intra-Annual Time-Series: A Wavelet Transform Approach

Mohammad Kakooei, Klaudia Solska, Adel Daoud

Reducing global poverty is a key objective of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving this requires high-frequency, granular data to capture neighborhood-level changes,…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

A High Resolution Urban and Rural Settlement Map of Africa Using Deep Learning and Satellite Imagery

Mohammad Kakooei, James Bailie, Markus B. Pettersson +3

Accurate and consistent mapping of urban and rural areas is crucial for sustainable development, spatial planning, and policy design. It is particularly important in simulating the…