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Cidália Costa Fonte
Researcher at University of Coimbra
Publications - 74
Citations - 1180
Cidália Costa Fonte is an academic researcher from University of Coimbra. The author has contributed to research in topics: Volunteered geographic information & Land cover. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 71 publications receiving 918 citations. Previous affiliations of Cidália Costa Fonte include Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
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Generating WUDAPT Level 0 data – Current status of production and evaluation
Benjamin Bechtel,Paul J. Alexander,Christoph Beck,Jürgen Böhner,Oscar Brousse,Jason Ching,Matthias Demuzere,Cidália Costa Fonte,Tamás Gál,Julia Hidalgo,Peter Hoffmann,Ariane Middel,Gerald Mills,Chao Ren,Linda See,Panagiotis Sismanidis,Marie-Leen Verdonck,Guang Xu,Yong Xu +18 more
TL;DR: The protocol by which LCZ maps generated by different members of the community are produced and evaluated is outlined, which supports the assumption that the current level 0 products are already of sufficient quality for certain applications.
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Usability of VGI for validation of land cover maps
TL;DR: The quality procedures used by the platforms that collect VGI to increase and control data quality are reviewed and a framework for addressing VGI quality assessment is proposed.
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Assessing VGI Data Quality
Cidália Costa Fonte,Vyron Antoniou,Lucy Bastin,Jacinto Estima,Jamal Jokar Arsanjani,Juan Carlos Laso Bayas,Linda See,Rumiana Vatseva +7 more
TL;DR: Current data quality indicators for geographic information as part of the ISO 19157 (2013) standard and how these have been used to evaluate the data quality of VGI in the past are reviewed.
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Investigating the feasibility of geo-Tagged photographs as sources of land cover input data
Vyron Antoniou,Cidália Costa Fonte,Linda See,Jacinto Estima,Jamal Jokar Arsanjani,Flavio Lupia,Marco Minghini,Giles M. Foody,Steffen Fritz +8 more
TL;DR: An inventory of the metadata that are collected with geo-tagged photographs is provided and what elements would be essential, desirable, or unnecessary for three use cases related to land cover: Calibration, validation and verification.
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Generating Up-to-Date and Detailed Land Use and Land Cover Maps Using OpenStreetMap and GlobeLand30
Cidália Costa Fonte,Marco Minghini,Joaquim Patriarca,Vyron Antoniou,Linda See,Andriani Skopeliti +5 more
TL;DR: The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how the OSM can be converted into a LULC map and how this OSM-derivedLULC map can be used to first update the GL30 with more recent information and secondly, enhance the information content of the classes.