Subject: Geographic information systems

Assessing the Effects of Geocomputation Lessons on Secondary School Students’ Perceptions of Geography and Computer Science

Jessica Embury; Atsushi Nara; Kelly León; Thomas Herman; Sergio Rey; Michael Solem

Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2026, journal article

Annals of the American Association of Geographers (2026)

SJR: 1.3010
H-index: 156
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 24694460, 24694452
Coverage: 2016-2026

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Cited by 1
Geography GREW Fellow

Computer science Geographic information systems Geography Spatial analysis (Statistics)

Characterizing the spatial and sociodemographic sampling biases found in mobile location data through a multiscale analysis of the United States

Jessica Embury; Somayeh Dodge; Atsushi Nara

Scientific Reports, 2026, journal article

Scientific Reports (2026)

SJR: 0.8930
H-index: 382
Publisher: Nature Research
ISSN: 20452322
Coverage: 2011-2026

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Geography GREW Fellow

Demography Geographic information systems Spatial analysis (Statistics)

Residential Structure-Resolved Fuel Loading for Emissions Estimation in a Wildland–Urban Interface Fire

Hanyang Li; et al.

2026, preprint
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering GREW Fellow

Fire ecology Geographic information systems Remote sensing Wildfires

An integration modeling framework for individual-scale daily mobility estimation

Luo, N.; Nana Luo; Atsushi Nara; et al.

Travel Behaviour and Society, 2024, journal article

Travel Behaviour and Society (2024)

SJR: 1.6410
H-index: 67
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 2214367X
Coverage: 2014-2026

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Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Systems integration Transportation Research Forum University of South Florida. Center for Urban Transportation Research

Detecting synthetic population bias using a spatially-oriented framework and independent validation data

Jessica Embury; Atsushi Nara; Sergio Rey; Ming-Hsiang Tsou; Sahar Ghanipoor Machiani

International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2024, journal article

International Journal of Geographical Information Science (2024)

SJR: 1.3460
H-index: 149
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 13658816, 13658824
Coverage: 1997-2026

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Cited by 4
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Software frameworks Spatial analysis (Statistics)

Developing a social sensing index for monitoring place-oriented mental health issues using social media (twitter) data

Jaehee Park; Ming-Hsiang Tsou; Atsushi Nara; Susan Cassels; Somayeh Dodge

Urban Informatics, 2024, journal article

Urban Informatics (2024)

SJR: 1.1040
H-index: 8
Publisher: Springer
ISSN: 27316963
Coverage: 2024-2026

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Cited by 6
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Public health surveillance Social media Twitter

EV Charging Infrastructure Discovery to Contextualize Its Deployment Security

Khaled Sarieddine; Mohammad Ali Sayed; Chadi Assi; Ribal Atallah; Sadegh Torabi; Joseph Khoury; Morteza Safaei Pour; et al.

IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 2024, journal article

IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (2024)

SJR: 1.3890
H-index: 93
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISSN: 19324537
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Cited by 21
Management Information Systems GREW Fellow

Electric vehicles Energy security Geographic information systems

Machine learning approach to burned area mapping for Southern California

Chandler Ross; Douglas Stow; Daniel Sousa; Megan Jennings; Atsushi Nara; Philip Riggan

International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2024, journal article

International Journal of Remote Sensing (2024)

SJR: 0.6040
H-index: 219
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 13665901, 01431161
Coverage: 1980-2026

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Cited by 1
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Machine learning Southern California Wildfires

Preparing for a Career at the Intersection of Geography and Computing: Availability and Access to Training Along Geocomputational Career Pathways

Atsushi Nara; Jessica Embury; Matthew Velasco; Rachel Russell; Amr Magdy; Coline C. Dony

The Professional Geographer, 2024, journal article Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Career development Computer science Geographic information systems Geography

Datasets and CodesPredicting households' residential mobility trajectories: A with Geographically Localized Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanation (GLIME)

Chanwoo Jin; Sohyun Park; Hui Jeong Ha; Jinhyung Lee; Junghwan Kim; John Hutchenreuther; Atsushi Nara

Figshare, 2023, journal article
Geography GREW Fellow

Data sets Geographic information systems Households Machine learning

Geovisualization and Analysis of Landscape-Level Wildfire Behavior Using Repeat Pass Airborne Thermal Infrared Imagery

Keaton Shennan; Shennan, K.; Douglas A. Stow; Stow, D.A.; Atsushi Nara; et al.

Fire, 2023, journal article

Fire (2023)

SJR: 0.6410
H-index: 43
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 25716255
Coverage: 2018-2026

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Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Fire ecology Geographic information systems Natural disasters Remote sensing

Integrating local and neighboring area influences into vulnerability modeling of infectious diseases in Singapore

Chin, W.C.B.; Feng, C.-C.; Leong, C.-H.; Pang, J.; Clapham, H.E.; Atsushi Nara; et al.

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2023, journal article

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (2023)

SJR: 2.1770
H-index: 157
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 1872826X, 15698432
Coverage: 1998-2026

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Cited by 6
Geography GREW Fellow

Epidemiology Geographic information systems Singapore Southeast Asia

Mapping environmentally sustainable urban development within six US cities through object-based image change analysis of aerial orthoimagery

Noah N. Young; Young, N.N.; Douglas A. Stow; Stow, D.A.; Madison R. E. Swayne; Swayne, M.R.E.; Atsushi Nara

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023, journal article

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2023)

SJR: 0.8320
H-index: 161
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
ISSN: 01676369, 15732959
Coverage: 1981-2026

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Geography GREW Fellow

Aerial photography in city planning Geographic information systems Orthophotography Sustainable urban development

Predicting households’ residential mobility trajectories with geographically localized interpretable model-agnostic explanation (GLIME)

Chanwoo Jin; Sohyun Park; Hui Jeong Ha; Jinhyung Lee; Junghwan Kim; Johan Hutchenreuther; Atsushi Nara

International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2023, journal article

International Journal of Geographical Information Science (2023)

SJR: 1.3460
H-index: 149
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 13658816, 13658824
Coverage: 1997-2026

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Cited by 16
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Households Machine learning Residential mobility

Modeling methane dynamics in three wetlands in Northeastern China by using the CLM-Microbe model

Zuo, Y.; Zuo, Yunjiang; Wang, Y.; Wang, Yihui; He, L.; He, Liyuan; Wang, N.; Wang, Nannan; Liu, J.; Liu, Jianzhao; Yuan, F.; Yuan, Fenghui; Li, K.; Li, Kexin; Guo, Z.; Guo, Ziyu; Sun, Y.; Sun, Ying; Zhu, X.; Zhu, Xinhao; Zhang, L.; Zhang, Lihua; Song, C.; Song, Changchun; Sun, L.; Sun, Li; Xiaofeng Xu

Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2022, journal article

Ecosystem Health and Sustainability (2022)

SJR: 0.9530
H-index: 48
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
ISSN: 23328878, 20964129
Coverage: 2015-2026

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Cited by 11
Biology GREW Fellow

China Geographic information systems Soil microbiology Wetlands

The impact of patient travel time on disparities in treatment for early stage lung cancer in California

Chelsea A. Obrochta; Obrochta, C.A.; Humberto Parada; Parada, H.; James D. Murphy; Murphy, J.D.; Atsushi Nara; et al.

PLOS One, 2022, journal article

PLoS ONE (2022)

SJR: 0.7260
H-index: 500
Publisher: Public Library of Science
ISSN: 19326203
Coverage: 2006-2026

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Cited by 26
Geography GREW Fellow

California Geographic information systems Medical geography

Building Educational Capacity for Inclusive Geocomputation: A Research-Practice Partnership in Southern California

Michael Solem; Solem, M.; Coline Dony; Dony, C.; Herman, T.; Thomas Herman; Kelly León; León, K.; Amr Magdy; Magdy, A.; Atsushi Nara; et al.

Journal of Geography, 2021, journal article

Journal of Geography (2021)

SJR: 0.4630
H-index: 43
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 17526868, 00221341
Coverage: 1902-2026

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Cited by 13
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information science Geographic information systems Inclusive education Southern California

Empowering Human Dynamics Research with Social Media and Geospatial Data Analytics

Atsushi Nara

Springer International Publishing, 2021, book Cited by 9
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Social media Social sciences

Exploring Gentrification Through Social Media Data and Text Clustering Techniques

Atsushi Nara

Human Dynamics in Smart Cities, 2021, book chapter Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Cluster analysis Data mining Gentrification Geographic information systems

Introduction: Human Dynamics Research with Social Media and Geospatial Data Analytics

Atsushi Nara

Human Dynamics in Smart Cities, 2021, book chapter Cited by 1
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Research methods Social media Sociology

Is less more? Experimenting with visual stacking of coincident maps for spatial global sensitivity analysis in urban land-use change modeling

Şalap-Ayça, S.; Jankowski, P.; Clarke, K.C.; Atsushi Nara

Environmental Modelling and Software, 2021, journal article

Environmental Modelling and Software (2021)

SJR: 1.3440
H-index: 190
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 18736726, 13648152
Coverage: 1997-2026

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Cited by 8
Geography GREW Fellow

CARTOGRAPHY City planning Geographic information systems LAND USE

Mapping soil microbial residence time at the global scale

He, L.; Liyuan He; Xiaofeng Xu

Global Change Biology, 2021, journal article

Global Change Biology (2021)

SJR: 4.5810
H-index: 353
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
ISSN: 13652486, 13541013
Coverage: 1959, 1973, 1995-2026

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Cited by 33
Biology GREW Fellow

Biogeochemistry Geographic information systems Microbial ecology Soil microbiology

Online search of unknown terrains using a dynamical system-based path planning approach

Zahra Nili Ahmadabadi

2021, preprint Cited by 7
Mechanical Engineering GREW Fellow

Artificial intelligence Dynamics Geographic information systems Robotics

Spatial Distribution Patterns of Geo-tagged Twitter Data Created by Social Media Bots and Recommended Data Wrangling Procedures

Atsushi Nara

Human Dynamics in Smart Cities, 2021, book chapter Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Natural language processing Spatial analysis (Statistics) Twitter (Firm)

Supplementary material to "Water clarity annual dynamics (1984–2018) dataset across China derived from Landsat images in Google Earth Engine"

Hui Tao; Kaishan Song; Ge Liu; Qiang Wang; Zhidan Wen; Pierre-Andre Jacinthe; Xiaofeng Xu; et al.

2021, preprint
Biology GREW Fellow

China Environmental monitoring Geographic information systems Remote sensing

Water clarity annual dynamics (1984–2018) dataset across China derived from Landsat images in Google Earth Engine

Hui Tao; Kaishan Song; Ge Liu; Qiang Wang; Zhidan Wen; Pierre-Andre Jacinthe; Xiaofeng Xu; et al.

2021, preprint
Biology GREW Fellow

China Environmental monitoring Geographic information systems Remote sensing

A Comparative Study of 2-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling Software, Case Study: Sorrento Valley, San Diego, California

Hassan Davani

Journal of Water Management Modeling, 2020, journal article

Journal of Water Management Modeling (2020)

SJR: 0.3780
H-index: 10
Publisher: Computational Hydraulics Int.
ISSN: 22926062
Coverage: 2018-2026

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Cited by 5
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering GREW Fellow

Computer-aided design Geographic information systems Hydraulic models Hydrology

An empirical test of household identification risk in geomasked maps

Dara E. Seidl; Seidl, D.E.; Jankowski, P.; Piotr Jankowski; Atsushi Nara

Cartography and Geographic Information Science, 2019, journal article

Cartography and Geographic Information Science (2019)

SJR: 0.5910
H-index: 73
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 15230406
Coverage: 1997-2026

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Cited by 3
Geography GREW Fellow

Data protection Geographic information systems Privacy Spatial analysis (Statistics)

Systematic Review of Geospatial Approaches to Breast Cancer Epidemiology

Atsushi Nara

Energy Balance and Cancer, 2019, book chapter Cited by 4
Geography GREW Fellow

Breast cancer in art Epidemiology Geographic information systems Public health

Twitter-based measures of neighborhood sentiment as predictors of residential population health

Gibbons, J.; Malouf, R.; Spitzberg, B.; Martinez, L.; Appleyard, B.; Thompson, C.; Atsushi Nara; et al.

PLOS One, 2019, journal article

PLoS ONE (2019)

SJR: 0.7260
H-index: 500
Publisher: Public Library of Science
ISSN: 19326203
Coverage: 2006-2026

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Cited by 37
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Public health Sentiment analysis Twitter

An integrated evacuation decision support system framework with social perception analysis and dynamic population estimation

Atsushi Nara; Yang, X.; Ghanipoor Machiani, S.; Tsou, M.-H.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017, journal article

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (2017)

SJR: 1.2430
H-index: 115
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 22124209
Coverage: 2012-2026

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Cited by 38
Geography GREW Fellow

Decision support systems Emergency management Evacuation of civilians Geographic information systems

Multiscale evaluation of NCEP and CRUNCEP data sets at 90 large U.S. cities

Diandong Tang; Tang, D.; Chun Ma; Ma, C.; Wang, Y.; Yihui Wang; Xiaofeng Xu

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2017, journal article

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2017)

SJR: 1.5610
H-index: 149
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
ISSN: 2169897X, 21698996
Coverage: 1987, 1992-1994, 1996-2003, 2005, 2008-2026

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Cited by 12
Biology GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.) Weather forecasting

Understanding the spatio-temporal characteristics of Twitter data with geotagged and non-geotagged content: two case studies with the topic of flu and Ted (movie)

Issa, E.; Tsou, M.-H.; Atsushi Nara; Spitzberg, B.

Annals of Gis, 2017, journal article

Annals of GIS (2017)

SJR: 1.0140
H-index: 50
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 19475691, 19475683
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 23
Geography GREW Fellow

Epidemics Geographic information systems Influenza Twitter

GIS-based multielement source analysis of dustfall in Beijing: A study of 40 major and trace elements

Luo, N.; Nana Luo; An, L.; Li An; Atsushi Nara; et al.

Chemosphere, 2016, journal article

Chemosphere (2016)

SJR: 1.6480
H-index: 353
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 00456535, 18791298
Coverage: 1972-2026

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Cited by 15
Geography GREW Fellow

China Dust-fall Geochemistry Geographic information systems

Space-time analytics of tracks for the understanding of patterns of life

May Yuan; Yuan, M.; Atsushi Nara

Space-Time Integration in Geography and Giscience: Research Frontiers in the Us and China, 2015, book Cited by 20
Geography GREW Fellow

Geographic information systems Geography Spatial analysis (Statistics)

Visual analytics of movement, by Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko, Peter Bak, Daniel Keim and Stefan Wrobel, Berlin Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, 2013, xviii + 387 pp., US$129 (hardcover), ISBN 978-3-642-37582-8

Atsushi Nara

Annals of Gis, 2015, journal article

Annals of GIS (2015)

SJR: 1.0140
H-index: 50
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
ISSN: 19475691, 19475683
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 1
Geography GREW Fellow

Computer science Geographic information systems Springer-Verlag Visual analytics

Polyspatial agents for multi-Scale urban simulation and regional policy analysis*

Paul M. Torrens; Torrens, P.M.; Atsushi Nara

Regional Science Policy and Practice, 2012, journal article

Regional Science Policy and Practice (2012)

SJR: 0.8920
H-index: 33
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 17577802
Coverage: 2008-2026

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Cited by 13
Geography GREW Fellow

City planning Geographic information systems Multiscale modeling Spatial analysis (Statistics)

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