About the Authors
- Zhipeng Gui
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Affiliations School of Remote Sensing and Information Engineering, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Manzhu Yu
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Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Chaowei Yang
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* E-mail: cyang3@gmu.edu
Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Yunfeng Jiang
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Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Songqing Chen
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Affiliation Department of Computer Science, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Jizhe Xia
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Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Qunying Huang
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Affiliations Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin‑Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Kai Liu
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Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Zhenlong Li
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Affiliation Center for Intelligent Spatial Computing, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Mohammed Anowarul Hassan
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Affiliation Department of Computer Science, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
- Baoxuan Jin
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Affiliation Yunnan Provincial Geomatics Center, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Competing Interests
This research is supported by Federal Geographic Data Committee (G13PG00091), Microsoft Research, NSF Cyber Polar, Innovation Center, EarthCube and Computer Network System Programs (PLR-1349259, IIP-1338925, CNS-1117300, ICER-1343759) and NASA (NNG12PP37I). This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CY ZG SC YJ MY BJ. Performed the experiments: ZG MY JX QH ZL KL MH. Analyzed the data: ZG MY CY SC MH QH KL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CY ZG YJ QH MY JX KL BJ. Wrote the paper: MY ZG CY YJ.