To improve vector control strategies, Dr. Steffen Knoblauch (PostDoc at GIScience and HeiGIT) has developed detailed maps showing where Aedes aegyti is most likely to thrive. Using a holistic approach,…
The paper addresses the global shortage of detailed road surface data by leveraging street-view imagery from Mapillary and advanced deep learning techniques. Traditional datasets like OpenStreetMap (OSM) often lack comprehensive…
With the increasing availability of global disease datasets, Visual Analytics (VA) has emerged as a valuable tool in spatial epidemiology, particularly for studying serotype interactions in diseases like dengue. Dengue,…
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of understanding human behavior in cities to develop effective public health interventions. Crowd-sourced geospatial data available online can therefore serve as a valuable resource…
Die neu veröffentlichte Version des Sketch Map Tool v2.1 bietet eine höhere Genauigkeit bei der Digitalisierung von handgezeichneten Markierungen auf Sketch Maps. Dies ist möglich dank eines neuen größeren Training-Datensatzes…
To what extent does crime potentially inhibit geographical access to schools, measured by cumulative average travel time? Education is recognized globally as a fundamental human right and essential for promoting…
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) generated significant health concerns worldwide, leading policymakers and health care experts to implement nonpharmaceutical public health interventions to mitigate the spread of the virus. While…
Building on ongoing efforts to enhance urban health management and mosquito-borne disease monitoring in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, PhD candidate Steffen Knoblauch returned to the city for a…
In times of natural disasters and other emergencies, access to reliable data on critical infrastructure can mean the difference between a swift recovery and prolonged crisis. Building on the success…
GeoAI integrates AI, geospatial big data, and high-performance computing for solving data- and computation-intensive geospatial problems. This field has gained continuous momentum, driven by strong demands in geography and the…
Insights from Steffen Knoblauch’s talk at The Program of Scientific Computing (PROCC) at FIOCRUZ On May 15th, the Program of Scientific Computing (PROCC) at Fiocruz hosted Steffen Knoblauch, a GIScience…
GIScience-Mitglied und Doktorand Steffen Knoblauch wurde als Redner zum Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting (JITMM) 2023 eingeladen. Die Konferenz wurde unter dem Hauptthema „Achieving the SDGs: Human and AI-driven Solutions…
Im Rahmen seiner Forschung zur Überwachung von Moskitos und innerstädtischem Auftreten des Dengue-Virus, besuchte Steffen Knoblauch, Doktorand und GIScience-Teammitglied, die „Universidade Federal Fluminese“ (UFF) in Niterói, im Brasilianischen Bundesstaat Rio…
A couple of viruses are of global interest with respect to human health and well-being. These pathogens include the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, Dengue, Chikungunya, Yellow fever, Zika and Ebola. These…
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