About the Authors

Seyed Hossein Chavoshi

seyedhossein.chavoshi@ugent.be

Affiliation Department of Geography, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Bernard De Baets

Affiliation KERMIT, Department of Mathematical Modelling, Statistics and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Tijs Neutens

Affiliation Department of Geography, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Guy De Tré

Affiliation Department of Telecommunications and Information Processing, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Nico Van de Weghe

Affiliation Department of Geography, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SHC BDB TN GDT NVdW. Performed the experiments: SHC. Analyzed the data: SHC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SHC BDB TN GDT NVdW. Wrote the paper: SHC BDB TN GDT NVdW.