arXiv:2601. 21149v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent progress in geospatial foundation models highlights the importance of learning general-purpose representations for real-world locations, particularly points-of-interest (POIs) where human activity concentrates.
By Maria Despoina Siampou, Shushman Choudhury, Shang-Ling Hsu, Neha Arora, Cyrus Shahabi
arXiv:2606. 08046v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present OSMGraphCLIP, a CLIP-style geospatial representation model that learns global location embeddings from freely available OpenStreetMap (OSM) data.
By Dimitrios Michail, Eleni Saka, Ioannis Giannopoulos, Ioannis Papoutsis
arXiv:2507. 00028v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The representation of urban trajectory data plays a critical role in effectively analyzing spatial movement patterns.
By Lihuan Li, Hao Xue, Shuang Ao, Yang Song, Flora Salim
arXiv:2606. 28390v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Geospatial vector data quality is a foundational research topic in GIS, yet classic rule-based quality assessment algorithms often struggle with diverse urban morphologies and massive data volumes.
By Hao Li, Chen Chu, Filip Biljecki, Cyrus Shahabi, Wenwen Li
arXiv:2606. 24997v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geographic implicit neural representations (INRs) learn to map any coordinate on Earth to a location embedding, implicitly encoding geospatial data into the weights of a neural network.
By Livia Betti, Sebastian Ricke, Ivica Obadic, Adam J. Stewart, Esther Rolf
arXiv:2606. 15055v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual perception of urban streetscapes underpins evidence-based decisions in landscape planning, public health, and place-making.
By Xinze Zhang