Spatial Analysis Research Center (SPARC)

Research output

Research output per year 1978 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2023

• 526 Article
• 53 Conference contribution
• 38 Chapter
• 23 Review article
• 37 More
  • 17 Editorial
  • 10 Comment/debate
  • 5 Book
  • 2 Foreword/postscript
  • 2 Letter
  • 1 Conference article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  FairRankVis: A Visual Analytics Framework for Exploring Algorithmic Fairness in Graph Mining Models

  Xie, T., Ma, Y., Kang, J., Tong, H. & Maciejewski, R., Jan 1 2022, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 28, 1, p. 368-377 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Search Engine 100%
  • Search engines 78%
  • Recommender systems 78%
  13 Scopus citations
• 2021

  A broadband integrated time series (BITS) for longitudinal analyses of the digital divide

  Mack, E. A., Helderop, E., Ma, K., Grubesic, T. H., Mann, J., Loveridge, S. & Maciejewski, R., May 2021, In: PloS one. 16, 5 May, e0250732.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Digital Divide 100%
  • Telecommunications 26%
  • Geography 24%
  • Telephone 18%
  • Industry 17%
  9 Scopus citations

• Auditing the Sensitivity of Graph-based Ranking with Visual Analytics

  Xie, T., Ma, Y., Tong, H., Thai, M. T. & Maciejewski, R., Feb 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 27, 2, p. 1459-1469 11 p., 9216512.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Graph algorithms 100%
  • Graph structures 98%
  • Information retrieval 76%
  • Sales 76%
  • Social Networking 72%
  3 Scopus citations

• A visual analytics framework for conservation planning optimization

  Zhang, R., Lu, Y., Adams, K., Sefair, J. A., Mellin, H., Acevedo, M. A. & Maciejewski, R., Nov 2021, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 145, 105178.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • conservation planning 100%
  • Conservation 84%
  • Planning 55%
  • Environment 49%
  • land 24%

• A Visual Analytics Framework for Explaining and Diagnosing Transfer Learning Processes

  Ma, Y., Fan, A., He, J., Nelakurthi, A. R. & MacIejewski, R., Feb 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 27, 2, p. 1385-1395 11 p., 9219240.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Transfer learning 86%
  • Machine Learning 82%
  • Psychology Transfer 56%
  • Statistical Models 54%
  • Deep learning 38%
  14 Scopus citations

• A Visual Analytics System for Oil Spill Response and Recovery

  Ma, Y., Medini, P. C. P., Nelson, J. R., Wei, R., Grubesic, T. H., Sefair, J. A. & Maciejewski, R., 2021, In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 41, 6, p. 91-100 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Oil spills 100%
  • Recovery 51%
  • Hazardous materials spills 32%
  • Inspection 19%
  • Decision making 18%
  1 Scopus citations

• Exploring geographic hotspots using topological data analysis

  Zhang, R., Lukasczyk, J., Wang, F., Ebert, D., Shakarian, P., Mack, E. A. & Maciejewski, R., Dec 2021, In: Transactions in GIS. 25, 6, p. 3188-3209 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • topology 100%
  • data analysis 82%
  • crime 23%
  • methodology 22%
  • ranking 18%
  2 Scopus citations

• Exploring the Design Space of Sankey Diagrams for the Food-Energy-Water Nexus

  Mathis, B., Ma, Y., Mancenido, M. & MacIejewski, R., Mar 1 2021, In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 41, 2, p. 25-34 10 p., 8758151.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Nexus 100%
  • Food 49%
  • Water 47%
  • Visualization 18%
  • Trajectories 16%
  8 Scopus citations

• Flour Quality effects on percolation of gas bubbles in wheat flour doughs

  Chakrabarti-Bell, S., Lukasczyk, J., Liu, J., Maciejewski, R., Xiao, X., Mayo, S. & Regenauer-Lieb, K., Dec 2021, In: Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies. 74, 102841.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Flour 100%
  • Triticum 91%
  • Coalescence 87%
  • bubbles 85%
  • Bubble 79%
  1 Scopus citations

• Localized Topological Simplification of Scalar Data

  Lukasczyk, J., Garth, C., Maciejewski, R. & Tierny, J., Feb 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 27, 2, p. 572-582 11 p., 9222093.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Data Analysis 100%
  • Efficiency 97%
  • Physics 54%
  • Datasets 35%
  • Imaging techniques 33%
  14 Scopus citations

• Same Stats, Different Graphs: Exploring the Space of Graphs in Terms of Graph Properties

  Chen, H., Soni, U., Lu, Y., Huroyan, V., Maciejewski, R. & Kobourov, S., Mar 1 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 27, 3, p. 2056-2072 17 p., 8863985.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Statistics 100%
  • Datasets 51%
  • Large dataset 34%
  • Sampling 22%
  5 Scopus citations

• The Visual Analytics and Data Exploration Research Lab at Arizona State University

  Maciejewski, R., Ma, Y. & Lukasczyk, J., Mar 2021, In: Visual Informatics. 5, 1, p. 14-22 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Visualization 100%
  • Topology 87%

• Visual Analysis of Class Separations with Locally Linear Segments

  Ma, Y. & MacIejewski, R., Jan 1 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 27, 1, p. 241-253 13 p., 9146191.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Datasets 100%
  • Machine Learning 71%
  • Cluster Analysis 56%
  • Data Analysis 47%
  • Labeled data 29%
  8 Scopus citations
• 2020

  A bibliometric analysis of food-energy-water nexus literature

  Opejin, A. K., Aggarwal, R. M., White, D. D., Jones, J. L., Maciejewski, R., Mascaro, G. & Sarjoughian, H. S., Feb 1 2020, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 12, 3, 1112.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • water 100%
  • food 88%
  • energy 87%
  • Water 69%
  • governance 55%
  42 Scopus citations

• A metropolitan scale water management analysis of the food-energy-water nexus

  Guan, X., Mascaro, G., Sampson, D. & Maciejewski, R., Jan 20 2020, In: Science of the Total Environment. 701, 134478.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Water management 100%
  • water management 66%
  • food 52%
  • Water 41%
  • energy 37%
  55 Scopus citations

• Automated terrain feature identification from remote sensing imagery: a deep learning approach

  Li, W. & Hsu, C. Y., Apr 2 2020, In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 34, 4, p. 637-660 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Remote sensing 100%
  • Deep learning 86%
  • learning 78%
  • imagery 75%
  • Object detection 66%
  71 Scopus citations

• A Visual Analytics System for Exploring, Monitoring, and Forecasting Road Traffic Congestion

  Lee, C., Kim, Y., Jin, S., Kim, D., Maciejewski, R., Ebert, D. & Ko, S., Nov 1 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 26, 11, p. 3133-3146 14 p., 8735916.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Traffic congestion 100%
  • Monitoring 50%
  • Direction compound 43%
  • Rivers 36%
  • Long short-term memory 34%
  57 Scopus citations

• Dynamic Nested Tracking Graphs

  Lukasczyk, J., Garth, C., Weber, G. H., Biedert, T., Maciejewski, R. & Leitte, H., Jan 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 26, 1, p. 249-258 10 p., 8854335.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Databases 100%
  • Graph algorithms 69%
  • Motion Pictures 59%
  15 Scopus citations

• Explaining Vulnerabilities to Adversarial Machine Learning through Visual Analytics

  Ma, Y., Xie, T., Li, J. & Maciejewski, R., Jan 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 26, 1, p. 1075-1085 11 p., 8812988.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Machine learning 64%
  • Artificial Intelligence 39%
  • Poisoning 29%
  • Data Analysis 22%
  45 Scopus citations

• Exploring the Sensitivity of Choropleths under Attribute Uncertainty

  Huang, Z., Lu, Y., Mack, E., Chen, W. & Maciejewski, R., Aug 1 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 26, 8, p. 2576-2590 15 p., 8611178.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Uncertainty 100%
  • Data visualization 30%
  • Autocorrelation 28%
  • Rivers 26%
  • Statistical methods 22%
  14 Scopus citations
• 2019

  A Comparative Analysis of Anthropogenic CO₂ Emissions at City Level Using OCO-2 Observations: A Global Perspective

  Fu, P., Xie, Y., Moore, C. E., Myint, S. & Bernacchi, C. J., Sep 1 2019, In: Earth's Future. 7, 9, p. 1058-1070 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • OCO 100%
  • global perspective 83%
  • city 35%
  • trend 31%
  • seasonality 29%
  20 Scopus citations

• A comprehensive optimization strategy for real-time spatial feature sharing and visual analytics in cyberinfrastructure

  Shao, H. & Li, W., Mar 4 2019, In: International Journal of Digital Earth. 12, 3, p. 250-269 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • services 100%
  • Web services 96%
  • Decision making 76%
  • Data visualization 60%
  • decision making 58%
  2 Scopus citations

• A framework for characterising and evaluating the effectiveness of environmental modelling

  Hamilton, S. H., Fu, B., Guillaume, J. H. A., Badham, J., Elsawah, S., Gober, P., Hunt, R. J., Iwanaga, T., Jakeman, A. J., Ames, D. P., Curtis, A., Hill, M. C., Pierce, S. A. & Zare, F., Aug 2019, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 118, p. 83-98 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Environmental Modeling 100%
  • environmental modeling 68%
  • evaluation 18%
  • social process 17%
  • Application 16%
  53 Scopus citations

• A multiobjective optimization model for locating affordable housing investments while maximizing accessibility to jobs by public transportation

  Zhong, Q., Karner, A., Kuby, M. & Golub, A., Mar 1 2019, In: Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. 46, 3, p. 490-510 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • affordable housing 100%
  • public transportation 94%
  • optimization model 80%
  • accessibility 49%
  • Multiobjective optimization 48%
  19 Scopus citations

• Analysis of land availability for utility-scale power plants and assessment of solar photovoltaic development in the state of Arizona, USA

  Majumdar, D. & Pasqualetti, M., Apr 2019, In: Renewable Energy. 134, p. 1213-1231 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Land use 100%
  • Topography 93%
  • Power plants 68%
  • Electricity 61%
  • Decision making 60%
  64 Scopus citations

• Anger and Sadness: Gendered Emotional Responses to Climate Threats in Four Island Nations

  du Bray, M., Wutich, A., Larson, K., White, D. & Slade, A., Feb 1 2019, In: Cross-Cultural Research. 53, 1, p. 58-86 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Sadness 89%
  • Climate 82%
  • Emotional Response 81%
  • Anger 79%
  37 Scopus citations

• A scalable cyberinfrastructure and cloud computing platform for forest aboveground biomass estimation based on the Google Earth Engine

  Yang, Z., Li, W., Chen, Q., Wu, S., Liu, S. & Gong, J., Sep 2 2019, In: International Journal of Digital Earth. 12, 9, p. 995-1012 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • aboveground biomass 100%
  • earth observation 97%
  • engine 85%
  • Biomass 84%
  • Cloud computing 81%
  16 Scopus citations

• A spatio-contextual probabilistic model for extracting linear features in hilly terrains from high-resolution DEM data

  Zhou, X., Li, W. & Arundel, S. T., Apr 3 2019, In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 33, 4, p. 666-686 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Statistical Models 100%
  • digital elevation model 98%
  • Geomorphology 39%
  • Data Science 29%
  • Drainage 23%
  17 Scopus citations

• Associations between individual characteristics, availability of bicycle infrastructure, and city-wide safety perceptions of bicycling: A cross-sectional survey of bicyclists in 6 Canadian and U.S. cities

  Branion-Calles, M., Nelson, T., Fuller, D., Gauvin, L. & Winters, M., May 2019, In: Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. 123, p. 229-239 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Bicyclist 100%
  • Bicycling 94%
  • bicycle 69%
  • Bicycles 66%
  • Individual Characteristics 58%
  44 Scopus citations

• A visual analytics framework for spatiotemporal trade network analysis

  Wang, H., Lu, Y., Shutters, S., Steptoe, M., Wang, F., Landis, S. & Maciejewski, R., Jan 2019, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 25, 1, p. 331-341 11 p., 8440040.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Armed Conflicts 100%
  • Electric network analysis 93%
  • Environmental Science 80%
  • Internationality 61%
  • Violence 48%
  18 Scopus citations

• Building Water-Efficient Cities: A Comparative Analysis of How the Built Environment Influences Water Use in Four Western U.S. Cities

  Stoker, P., Chang, H., Wentz, E., Crow-Miller, B., Jehle, G. & Bonnette, M., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of the American Planning Association.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Water use 100%
  • Water Use 96%
  • Built Environment 87%
  • built environment 80%
  • water use 68%
  7 Scopus citations

• Calibrating spatial interaction models from GPS tracking data: An example of retail behaviour

  Siła-Nowicka, K. & Fotheringham, S., Mar 2019, In: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. 74, p. 136-150 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • GPS 100%
  • interaction 58%
  • matrix 32%
  • trajectory 27%
  • weather condition 17%
  19 Scopus citations

• Cities of the Southwest are testbeds for urban resilience

  Hondula, D., Sabo, J., Quay, R., Chester, M., Georgescu, M., Grimm, N., Harlan, S., Middel, A., Porter, S., Redman, C., Rittmann, B., Ruddell, B. L. & White, D., Mar 2019, In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 17, 2, p. 79-80 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Scopus citations

• Drivers of plant species richness and phylogenetic composition in urban yards at the continental scale

  Padullés Cubino, J., Cavender-Bares, J., Hobbie, S. E., Pataki, D. E., Avolio, M. L., Darling, L. E., Larson, K., Hall, S., Groffman, P. M., Trammell, T. L. E., Steele, M. K., Grove, J. M. & Neill, C., Jan 15 2019, In: Landscape Ecology. 34, 1, p. 63-77 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • plant species 100%
  • species richness 96%
  • driver 93%
  • phylogenetics 92%
  • socioeconomic factors 72%
  38 Scopus citations

• Effective coal seam surface modeling with an improved anisotropy-based, multiscale interpolation method

  Jia, Q., Che, D. & Li, W., Mar 2019, In: Computers and Geosciences. 124, p. 72-84 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Anisotropy 100%
  • coal seam 93%
  • anisotropy 82%
  • interpolation 82%
  • Interpolation 81%
  12 Scopus citations

• Effective modeling for Integrated Water Resource Management: A guide to contextual practices by phases and steps and future opportunities

  Badham, J., Elsawah, S., Guillaume, J. H. A., Hamilton, S. H., Hunt, R. J., Jakeman, A. J., Pierce, S. A., Snow, V. O., Babbar-Sebens, M., Fu, B., Gober, P., Hill, M. C., Iwanaga, T., Loucks, D. P., Merritt, W. S., Peckham, S. D., Richmond, A. K., Zare, F., Ames, D. & Bammer, G., Jun 2019, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 116, p. 40-56 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Water resources 100%
  • water resources management 78%
  • modeling 32%
  • Application 24%
  • Data Sharing 22%
  74 Scopus citations

• Environmental cooling provided by urban trees under extreme heat and cold waves in U.S. cities

  Wang, C., Wang, Z., Wang, C. & Myint, S., Jun 15 2019, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 227, p. 28-43 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • cold wave 100%
  • heat wave 83%
  • cooling 62%
  • city 40%
  • heat 40%
  106 Scopus citations

• Examination of coastal vulnerability framings at multiple levels of governance using spatial MCDA approach

  Ishtiaque, A., Eakin, H., Chhetri, N., Myint, S., Dewan, A. & Kamruzzaman, M., Apr 1 2019, In: Ocean and Coastal Management. 171, p. 66-79 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • multi-criteria decision making 100%
  • governance 80%
  • decision analysis 74%
  • vulnerability 50%
  • climate change 39%
  28 Scopus citations

• Fast Geographically Weighted Regression (FastGWR): a scalable algorithm to investigate spatial process heterogeneity in millions of observations

  Li, Z., Fotheringham, S., Li, W. & Oshan, T., Jan 2 2019, In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 33, 1, p. 155-175 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • software 100%
  • regression 97%
  • Message passing 81%
  • Software packages 74%
  • Big data 68%
  61 Scopus citations

• Geographic dimensions of broadband data uncertainty

  Mack, E., Mar 15 2019, In: Information Society. 35, 2, p. 95-106 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Broadband 100%
  • Autocorrelation 98%
  • uncertainty 70%
  • Uncertainty 58%
  • Uncertainty analysis 56%
  12 Scopus citations

• Graph convolutional networks: a comprehensive review

  Zhang, S., Tong, H., Xu, J. & Maciejewski, R., Dec 1 2019, In: Computational Social Networks. 6, 1, 11.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Review 100%
  • Graph in graph theory 63%
  • Deep learning 61%
  • Learning 50%
  • Neural networks 41%
  667 Scopus citations

• Hedonic modeling of commercial property values: distance decay from the links and nodes of rail and highway infrastructure

  Seo, K., Salon, D., Kuby, M. & Golub, A., Jun 1 2019, In: Transportation. 46, 3, p. 859-882 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • commercial property 100%
  • Distance Decay 93%
  • Commercial Property 80%
  • Property Values 73%
  • Rail 64%
  29 Scopus citations

• Hierarchical image semantics using probabilistic path propagations for biomedical research

  Gillmann, C., Post, T., Wischgoll, T., Hagen, H. & Maciejewski, R., Nov 1 2019, In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 39, 6, p. 86-101 16 p., 8618426.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Semantics 100%
  • Biomedical Research 96%
  • Image segmentation 90%
  • Electric fuses 49%
  • Tumors 49%
  5 Scopus citations

• Impact of Out-Migration of Men on Women's Participation in Community-Based Forestry: Insights from Van Panchayats of Uttarakhand, India

  Prateek, G., Knopf, R. & Aggarwal, R., May 1 2019, In: International Forestry Review. 21, 2, p. 212-224 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • community service 100%
  • out-migration 85%
  • forestry 72%
  • woman 64%
  • participation 58%
  4 Scopus citations

• Location Prediction for Tweets

  Huang, C. Y., Tong, H., He, J. & Maciejewski, R., May 24 2019, In: Frontiers in Big Data. 2, 5.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Deep learning 100%
  • Labels 95%
  • Data mining 92%
  • Experiments 39%
  12 Scopus citations

• Mapping and measuring the information society: A social science perspective on the opportunities, problems, and prospects of broadband Internet data in the United States

  Mack, E., Dutton, W. H., Rikard, R. V. & Yankelevich, A., Mar 15 2019, In: Information Society. 35, 2, p. 57-68 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Information Society 100%
  • Social sciences 91%
  • information society 77%
  • Broadband 77%
  • World Wide Web 62%
  24 Scopus citations

• Optimizing the spatial relocation of hospitals to reduce urban traffic congestion: A case study of Beijing

  Wang, Y., Tong, D., Li, W. & Liu, Y., Apr 2019, In: Transactions in GIS. 23, 2, p. 365-386 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • urban traffic 100%
  • traffic congestion 97%
  • relocation 80%
  • hospital 70%
  • accessibility 23%
  16 Scopus citations

• Passive survivability of buildings under changing urban climates across eight US cities

  Baniassadi, A., Sailor, D., Scott Krayenhoff, E., Broadbent, A. & Georgescu, M., Jul 16 2019, In: Environmental Research Letters. 14, 7, 074028.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • urban climate 100%
  • air conditioning 90%
  • Climate 87%
  • building 71%
  • heat 63%
  34 Scopus citations

• Place-making and performance: The impact of walkable built environments on business performance in Phoenix and Boston

  Credit, K. & Mack, E., Feb 1 2019, In: Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. 46, 2, p. 264-285 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • built environment 100%
  • economic development 44%
  • performance 41%
  • Industry 39%
  • urban design 36%
  15 Scopus citations

• Public attitudes toward urban water sustainability transitions: a multi-city survey in the western United States

  White, D., Rauh, E. K., Sullivan, A., Larson, K., Wutich, A., Linthicum, D., Horvath, V. & Lawless, K. L., Nov 1 2019, In: Sustainability Science. 14, 6, p. 1469-1483 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • public opinion 100%
  • public attitude 94%
  • Western United States 85%
  • water management 75%
  • urban water 74%
  11 Scopus citations