Land Use/Land Cover Dynamics and Modeling of Urban Land Expansion by the Integration of Cellular Automata and Markov Chain - Rimal, Bhagawat; Zhang, Lifu; Keshtkar, Hamidreza; Haack, Barry; Rijal, Sushila; Zhang, Peng (ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 2018)
Keywords: Anthropogenic factors; Area; CA–Markov; Cellular automata; cities; Computer simulation; Cultivated lands; cultural landscape; Dismantling; Dynamics; Growth rate; Historic artifacts; Historic sites; International organizations; Land cover; Land use; land use and land cover maps; land-use/cover; Landsat; Landsat satellites; Markov chain; Markov chains; Modelling; Natural environment; Remote sensing; Satellite imagery; Satellites; simulation models; Support vector machines; time series; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Urban areas; Urban development; Urban sprawl; Urbanization