Paolo Gamba — Papers on Cortexa

arxivcs.CVeess.IV2026-07-08

Context-Aware Slum Mapping in Sub-Saharan Africa Using Sentinel-1 Texture and Local Climate Zones

Peterson Chepkilot, Babak Memar, Paolo Gamba

Accurate mapping of informal settlements remains a major challenge in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) cities because optical imagery often fails to distinguish Informal Settlements (defined here as LCZ 7) from spectrally similar formal Compact Low-Rise areas (LCZ 3). This study present…

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crossrefRemote Sensing2024-06-14Cited by 32

Integrating Satellite Images and Machine Learning for Flood Prediction and Susceptibility Mapping for the Case of Amibara, Awash Basin, Ethiopia

Gizachew Kabite Wedajo, Tsegaye Demisis Lemma, Tesfaye Fufa, Paolo Gamba

Flood is one of the most destructive natural hazards affecting the environment and the socioeconomic system of the world. The effects are higher in the developing countries due to their higher vulnerability to disaster and limited coping capacity. The Awash basin is one of the fl…

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