{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3120638402","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","title":"Foreword to the Special Issue on Paving the Way for the Future of Urban Remote Sensing","display_name":"Foreword to the Special Issue on Paving the Way for the Future of Urban Remote Sensing","publication_year":2020,"publication_date":"2020-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3120638402","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","mag":"3120638402"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","pdf_url":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/ielx7/4609443/8994817/09321233.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S117727964","display_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","issn_l":"1939-1404","issn":["1939-1404","2151-1535"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"editorial","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/ielx7/4609443/8994817/09321233.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5024171000","display_name":"S\u00e9bastien Lef\u00e8vre","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2384-8202"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2802204017","display_name":"Universit\u00e9 de Bretagne Sud","ror":"https://ror.org/04ed7fw48","country_code":"FR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2802204017"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2802519937","display_name":"Institut de Recherche en Informatique et Syst\u00e8mes Al\u00e9atoires","ror":"https://ror.org/00myn0z94","country_code":"FR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I1326498283","https://openalex.org/I205703379","https://openalex.org/I2802204017","https://openalex.org/I2802519937","https://openalex.org/I28221208","https://openalex.org/I4210127572","https://openalex.org/I4210159245","https://openalex.org/I56067802"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Lef\u00e8vre, S\u00e9bastien","raw_affiliation_strings":["OBELIX - Observation de l\u2019environnement par imagerie complexe (IRISA/UBS - Campus de Tohannic - rue Yves Mainguy - b\u00e2timent ENSibs - BP 573 - 56000 Vannes cedex - France)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"OBELIX - Observation de l\u2019environnement par imagerie complexe (IRISA/UBS - Campus de Tohannic - rue Yves Mainguy - b\u00e2timent ENSibs - BP 573 - 56000 Vannes cedex - France)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2802204017","https://openalex.org/I2802519937"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5046531394","display_name":"Thomas Corpetti","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0257-138X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387153176","display_name":"Littoral, Environnement, T\u00e9l\u00e9d\u00e9tection, G\u00e9omatique","ror":"https://ror.org/05sat2s07","country_code":"FR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I3124938446","https://openalex.org/I4387153176","https://openalex.org/I4405260085","https://openalex.org/I97188460"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Corpetti, Thomas","raw_affiliation_strings":["LETG - Rennes - Littoral, Environnement, T\u00e9l\u00e9d\u00e9tection, G\u00e9omatique (Maison de la Recherche Place du Recteur Henri Le Moal 35043 RENNES CEDEX - France)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"LETG - Rennes - Littoral, Environnement, T\u00e9l\u00e9d\u00e9tection, G\u00e9omatique (Maison de la Recherche Place du Recteur Henri Le Moal 35043 RENNES CEDEX - France)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387153176"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5059871347","display_name":"Monika Kuffer","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1915-2069"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kuffer, M.","raw_affiliation_strings":["ITC - International Institute for Geo- information Science and Earth Observation (Hengelosestraat  99, 7514 AE Enschede  - Netherlands)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"ITC - International Institute for Geo- information Science and Earth Observation (Hengelosestraat  99, 7514 AE Enschede  - Netherlands)","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5046449632","display_name":"Hannes Taubenb\u00f6ck","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4360-9126"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2898391981","display_name":"Deutsches Zentrum f\u00fcr Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)","ror":"https://ror.org/04bwf3e34","country_code":"DE","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1305996414","https://openalex.org/I2898391981"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Taubenb\u00f6ck, Hannes","raw_affiliation_strings":["DLR - Deutsches Zentrum f\u00fcr Luft- und Raumfahrt (Germany)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"DLR - Deutsches Zentrum f\u00fcr Luft- und Raumfahrt (Germany)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2898391981"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5001898964","display_name":"Cl\u00e9ment Mallet","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2675-165X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I1327553481","display_name":"Institut national de l\u2019information g\u00e9ographique et foresti\u00e8re","ror":"https://ror.org/05jxfge78","country_code":"FR","type":"government","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1327553481"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mallet, Cl\u00e9ment","raw_affiliation_strings":["LaSTIG - Laboratoire sciences et technologies de l'information g\u00e9ographique (France)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"LaSTIG - Laboratoire sciences et technologies de l'information g\u00e9ographique (France)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1327553481"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":1250,"currency":"USD","value_usd":1250},"apc_paid":{"value":1250,"currency":"USD","value_usd":1250},"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":2,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"13","issue":null,"first_page":"6533","last_page":"6536"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13890","display_name":"Remote Sensing and Land Use","score":0.9588000178337097,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1902","display_name":"Atmospheric Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/19","display_name":"Earth and Planetary Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13890","display_name":"Remote Sensing and Land Use","score":0.9588000178337097,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1902","display_name":"Atmospheric Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/19","display_name":"Earth and Planetary Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.46729639172554016},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/library-science","display_name":"Library science","score":0.425730437040329},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.3586329221725464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/remote-sensing","display_name":"Remote sensing","score":0.35083872079849243},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/geography","display_name":"Geography","score":0.13250643014907837}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.46729639172554016},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C161191863","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199655","display_name":"Library science","level":1,"score":0.425730437040329},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.3586329221725464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62649853","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199687","display_name":"Remote sensing","level":1,"score":0.35083872079849243},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.13250643014907837}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":4,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","pdf_url":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/ielx7/4609443/8994817/09321233.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S117727964","display_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","issn_l":"1939-1404","issn":["1939-1404","2151-1535"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:HAL:hal-03110132v1","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://hal.science/hal-03110132","pdf_url":"https://hal.science/hal-03110132v1/document","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306402512","display_name":"HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1294671590","host_organization_name":"Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1294671590"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2020, 13, pp.6533-6536. ⟨10.1109/JSTARS.2020.3046096⟩","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:ris.utwente.nl:publications/24ed18bd-d50b-4a7a-be54-2c11fca4a462","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://research.utwente.nl/en/publications/24ed18bd-d50b-4a7a-be54-2c11fca4a462","pdf_url":"https://ris.utwente.nl/ws/files/250052826/09321233.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4406922991","display_name":"University of Twente Research Information","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Lef\u00e8vre, S, Corpetti, T, Kuffer, M, Taubenb\u00f6ck, H & Mallet, C 2020, 'Foreword to the Special Issue on Paving the Way for the Future of Urban Remote Sensing', IEEE Journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing, vol. 13, pp. 6533-6536. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2020.3046096","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:9713bf0111b440e2b3a8834ed9fe4880","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/9713bf0111b440e2b3a8834ed9fe4880","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Vol 13, Pp 6533-6536 (2020)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3046096","pdf_url":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/ielx7/4609443/8994817/09321233.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S117727964","display_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","issn_l":"1939-1404","issn":["1939-1404","2151-1535"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/11","display_name":"Sustainable cities and communities","score":0.550000011920929}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1464039697","display_name":"NExT (I-SITE)","funder_award_id":"ANR-16-IDEX-0007","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320883","funder_display_name":"Agence Nationale de la Recherche"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320318057","display_name":"Universit\u00e9 Bretagne Sud","ror":"https://ror.org/04ed7fw48"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320883","display_name":"Agence Nationale de la Recherche","ror":"https://ror.org/00rbzpz17"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3120638402.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3120638402.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4391375266","https://openalex.org/W2899084033","https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2390279801","https://openalex.org/W4391913857","https://openalex.org/W2358668433","https://openalex.org/W4396701345","https://openalex.org/W2376932109","https://openalex.org/W2001405890","https://openalex.org/W4396696052"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,14],"papers":[1],"in":[2,55,133,151,167,188],"this":[3],"special":[4],"section":[5],"focus":[6],"on":[7,40,173,175],"the":[8,18,22,31,35,48,79,88,106,123,129,146,160,179],"technology":[9],"of":[10,21,38,50,92,102,105,108,125,135,184,204,212,225],"urban":[11,23,85,109,131,217],"remote":[12,192],"sending.":[13],"rapid":[15],"growth":[16],"and":[17,68,76,113,119,121,154,162,182,201,219],"multiple":[19],"changes":[20],"environments":[24,118],"pose":[25],"unique":[26],"challenges":[27,132],"to":[28,34,64,70,128,148,165],"cities":[29,72,174],"across":[30,159],"globe.":[32],"Due":[33],"high":[36],"rates":[37],"urbanization":[39],"our":[41,96,176],"planet,":[42],"it":[43,164],"is":[44,90,100,145],"often":[45],"argued":[46],"that":[47,59],"future":[49],"humanity":[51],"will":[52],"be":[53],"decided":[54],"cities.":[56,97],"This":[57],"means":[58],"innovative":[60],"solutions":[61,127,235],"are":[62],"required":[63,101],"develop":[65],"new":[66],"ideas":[67],"concepts":[69],"make":[71],"resilient,":[73],"sustainable,":[74],"inclusive,":[75],"prosperous":[77],"at":[78],"same":[80],"time.":[81],"To":[82],"ensure":[83],"sustainable":[84],"development,":[86],"however,":[87],"basis":[89],"first":[91],"all":[93],"knowledge":[94],"about":[95],"Efficient":[98],"monitoring":[99],"various":[103,130],"aspects":[104],"evolution":[107],"form,":[110],"for":[111,122,232,236],"assessing":[112],"forecasting":[114],"interactions":[115],"with":[116,163,227],"other":[117],"resources,":[120],"development":[124],"applied":[126],"terms":[134],"planning,":[136],"safety,":[137],"health,":[138],"infrastructure,":[139],"service":[140],"provision,":[141],"etc.":[142],"Remote":[143],"sensing":[144,218],"tool":[147],"gain":[149],"geoinformation":[150],"a":[152,222,228],"consistent":[153],"systematic":[155],"way,":[156],"basically":[157],"anywhere":[158],"globe,":[161],"fill":[166],"still":[168],"existing":[169],"large":[170,202],"data":[171,205],"gaps":[172],"planet.":[177],"With":[178],"ever-growing":[180],"number":[181],"types":[183],"sensors,":[185],"recent":[186],"advances":[187],"technologies":[189],"(e.g.,":[190],"geospatial":[191],"sensing,":[193],"unmanned":[194],"aerial":[195],"vehicles,":[196,198],"autonomous":[197],"hand-held":[199],"devices),":[200],"volumes":[203],"available":[206],"from":[207],"volunteered":[208],"geographical":[209],"information,":[210],"Internet":[211],"Things":[213],"based":[214],"systems,":[215],"etc.,":[216],"modeling":[220],"remains":[221],"thrilling":[223],"field":[224],"research":[226],"more":[229],"promising":[230],"outlook":[231],"developing":[233],"practical":[234],"such":[237],"continuously":[238],"evolving":[239],"ecosystems.":[240]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-07-14T23:27:15.235271","created_date":"2021-01-18T00:00:00"}