Stefan Leyk

University of Colorado Boulder — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

33h-index4.5kcitations223works13.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Land Use and Ecosystem Services(59), Impact of Light on Environment and Health(34), Geographic Information Systems Studies(33), Urban Transport and Accessibility(25), Remote Sensing in Agriculture(21)

Publications223 total

Reply to: Global gridded population datasets systematically underrepresent rural population
2025Open Access
The Built-Hazard Interface: A Dynamic Framework for Mapping Hazard Zones
Abstracts of the ICA·2025Open Access
Emissions from burned structures in wildfires as significant yet unaccounted sources of US air pollution
Nature Communications·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
COMBUST: Gridded combustible mass estimates of the built environment in the conterminous United States (1975-2020)
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Changes in agglomeration and productivity are poor predictors of inequality across the archaeological record
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Flood risk and the built environment: big property data for environmental justice and social vulnerability analysis
Population and Environment·2025· 2 cited
Mapping Rooftop Materials Across Diverse Urban Landscapes Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery and Convolutional Neural Networks
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Universal Patterns in the Long-term Growth of Urban Infrastructure in U.S. Cities from 1900 to 2015
2024Open Access
Universal Patterns in the Long-term Growth of Urban Infrastructure in U.S. Cities from 1900 to 2015
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
The fastest-growing and most destructive fires in the US (2001 to 2020)
Science·2024· 60 cited
Advances on the Global Human Settlement Layer by joint assessment of Earth Observation and population survey data
International Journal of Digital Earth·2024· 122 citedOpen Access
Spatial poverty dynamics and social mobility in rural America
Population Space and Place·2024· 4 cited
Analyzing urban scaling laws in the United States over 115 years
Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science·2024· 10 cited
An Integrated Multi-Source Dataset for Measuring Settlement Evolution in the United States from 1810 to 2020
Scientific Data·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Thematic agreement assessment of gridded, multi-modal geospatial datasets of different semantics and spatial granularities
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Towards localized accuracy assessment of remote-sensing derived built-up land layers across the rural-urban continuum
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
GeoAI for the Digitization of Historical Maps
2023· 7 cited
Using machine learning and data enrichment in the selection of roads for small-scale maps
Cartography and Geographic Information Science·2023· 17 cited
HISDAC-ES: historical settlement data compilation for Spain (1900–2020)
Earth system science data·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Spatially explicit accuracy assessment of deep learning-based, fine-resolution built-up land data in the United States
International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Johannes Uhl(21), Yao‐Yi Chiang(12), Craig A. Knoblock(11), Deborah Balk(7), Dylan S. Connor(6), Weiwei Duan(6), Anna Braswell(5), Barbara P. Buttenfield(5), Jennifer K. Balch(4), R. Boesch(4), Lori M. Hunter(4), Myron P. Gutmann(3), Bryan Jones(3), Virginia Iglesias(3), R. Chelsea Nagy(3), Nicholas N. Nagle(3), Raphael Nawrotzki(3), Sérgio Freire(2), Marc A. Levy(2), Andrew J. Tatem(2)