Journal Publications

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2006), "Vehicle detection from high-resolution satellite imagery using morphological shared-weight neural networks," Image and Vision Computing, submitted.

Li, Y. and C.H. Davis (2006), "Improved methods for analysis of decadal elevation change time series over Antarctica," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, in press.

Davis, C.H., Y. Li, J.R. McConnell, M.M. Frey, and E. Hanna (2005), "Snowfall-driven growth in East Antarctic ice sheet mitigates recent sea-level rise," Science, published online 19 May 2005 DOI: 10.1126/science.1110662, Vol. 308, No. 5730, pp. 1898-1901.

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2005), "Automated building extraction from high-resolution satellite imagery in urban areas using structural, contextual, and spectral information," EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing ?Special Issue on Advances in Intelligent Vision Systems: Methods and Applications, DOI: 10.1155/ASP.2005.1931, Vol. 2005, No. 14, pp. 2196-2206.

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2005), "An integrated system for automatic road mapping from high-resolution multispectral satellite imagery by information fusion," International Journal on Information Fusion ?Special Issue: Fusion of Urban Remotely Sensed Features, DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2004.06.003,Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 257-273.

Jiang, H. and C.H. Davis (2005), "Coverage expansion and capacity improvement from soft handoff for CDMA cellular systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 2163-2171.

Ferguson, A.C., C.H. Davis, and J.E. Cavanaugh (2004), "An autoregressive model for analysis of ice sheet elevation change time series," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 42, No. 11, pp. 2426-2436.

Davis, C.H. and A.C. Ferguson (2004), "Elevation change of the Antarctic ice sheet, 1995-2000, from ERS-2 satellite radar altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 42, No.11, pp. 2437- 2445.

Davis, C.H. and S. Sun (2004), "Long-term thinning of the southeast Greenland ice sheet from Seasat, Geosat, and GFO satellite radar altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing Letters, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 47-50.

Shackelford, A.K and C. H. Davis (2003), "A combined fuzzy pixel-based and object-based approach for classification of high-resolution multispectral data over urban areas," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 41, No. 10, pp. 2354-2363.

Shackelford, A.K and C. H. Davis (2003), "A hierarchical fuzzy classification approach for high-resolution multispectral data over urban areas," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing - Special Issue: Urban Satellite Remote Sensing, Vol. 41, No. 9, pp. 1920-1932.

Jiang, H. and C.H. Davis (2003), "Coverage expansion from soft handoff for CDMA cellular systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, in press.

Jiang, H. and C.H. Davis (2003), "Cell coverage estimation based on duration outage criterion for CDMA cellular systems," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 814-822.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2003), "Planimetric accuracy of Ikonos 1-m panchromatic orthoimage products and their utility for local government GIS basemap applications," International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 24, No. 22, pp. 4267-4288.

Davis, C.H., H. Jiang, and X. Wang (2001), "Modeling and estimation of the spatial variation of elevation error in high-resolution DEMs from stereo-image processing," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 39, No. 11, pp. 2483-2489.

Davis, C.H., J.R. McConnell, J. Bolzan, J.L. Bamber, R.H. Thomas, and E. Mosley-Thompson (2001), "Elevation change of the southern Greenland ice sheet from 1978 to 1988: Interpretation," Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 106, No. D24, pp. 33,743-33,754.

Thomas, R.H. and the PARCA Investigators (2001), "Program for Arctic Regional Climate Assessment (PARCA): Goals, key findings, and future directions," Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 106, No. D24, pp. 33,691-33,705.

Thomas, R., B. Csatho, C. Davis, C. Kim, W. Krabill, S. Manizade, J. McConnell, and J. Sonntag (2001), "Mass balance of higher-elevation parts of the Greenland ice sheet," Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 106, No. D24, pp. 33,707-33,716.

Davis, C.H., R.G. Belu, and G. Feng (2001), "Elevation change measurement of the East Antarctic ice sheet, 1978-1988, from satellite radar altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 635-644.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2001), "High resolution DEMs for urban applications from NAPP photography," Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 67, No. 5, pp. 585-592.

Davis, C.H. and D.M. Segura (2001), "An algorithm for time-series analysis of ice sheet surface elevations from satellite altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 202-206.

McConnell, J.R., R.J. Arthern, E. Mosley-Thompson, C.H. Davis, R.C. Bales, R. Thomas, J.F. Burkhart, and J.D. Kyne (2000), "Changes in Greenland ice sheet elevation attributed primarily to snow accumulation variability," Nature, 24 Aug 2000, Vol. 406, No. 6798, pp. 877-879.

Sugumaran, R., C.H. Davis, T. Prato, C. Fulcher, and J. Meyer (2000), "Web-based decision support tool for floodplain management using high resolution DEM," Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 66, No. 10, pp. 1261-1265.

Davis, C.H., C. A. Kluever, B.J. Haines, C. Perez, and Y. Yoon (2000), "Improved elevation change measurement of the southern Greenland ice sheet from satellite radar altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 38, No.3, pp. 1367-1378.

Thomas, R.H., C.H. Davis, E. Fredrick, S. Manizade, W. Krabill, J. McConnell, and J. Sonntag (1999), "Greenland ice-sheet elevation change since 1978 from radar and laser altimetry," Polar Geography, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 169-184.

Davis, C.H., C. A. Kluever, and B.J. Haines (1998), "Elevation change of the southern Greenland ice sheet," Science, 27 March 1998, Vol. 279, pp. 2086-2088.

Davis, C.H., C.A. Kluever, and B.J. Haines (1998), "Comment: Growth of the southern Greenland ice sheet," Science, Vol. 281, 28 August 1998, p. 1251-51a.

Davis, C.H. (1997), "A robust threshold retracking algorithm for measuring ice-sheet surface elevation change from satellite radar altimeters," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 974-979.

Davis, C.H. (1996), "Temporal change in the extinction coefficient of snow on the Greenland ice sheet from an analysis of Seasat and Geosat altimeter data," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 1066-1073.

Davis, C.H. (1996), "Comparison of ice-sheet satellite altimeter retracking algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 229-236.

Davis, C.H. (1995), "Growth of the Greenland ice sheet: a performance assessment of altimeter retracking algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 1108-1116.

Davis, C.H. (1995), "Synthesis of passive microwave and radar altimeter data for estimating accumulation rates of dry polar snow," International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 16, No. 11, pp. 2055-2067.

Davis, C.H. (1993), "A surface and volume scattering retracking algorithm for ice sheet satellite altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 811-818.

Davis, C.H. and R.K. Moore (1993), "A combined surface and volume scattering model for ice-sheet radar altimetry," Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 39, No. 133, pp. 675-686.

Davis, C.H. and V.I. Poznyak (1993), "The depth of penetration in Antarctic firn at 10 GHz," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 31, No. 5, pp. 1107-1111.

Davis, C.H. and H.J. Zwally (1993), "Geographic and seasonal variations in the surface properties of the ice sheets by satellite radar altimetry," Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 39, No. 133, pp. 687-697.

Davis, C.H. (1992), "Satellite radar altimetry," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques - Special Issue: Microwaves in Space, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 1070-1076.

Forster, R.R., C.H. Davis, T.W. Rand, and R.K. Moore (1991), "Snow stratification investigation on an Antarctic ice stream with an X-band radar system," Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 37, No. 127, pp. 323-325.

Davis, C.H., R.H. Dean, and W. Xin (1990), "Radar reflections from water injected into an Antarctic glacier," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 723-726.

Moore, R.K., C.H. Davis, W. Xin, and R.H. Dean (1989), "Radar depth sounding near the Upstream B camp - Dec. 1988," Antarctic Journal of the United States, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 85-86.

Davis, C.H. (1991), "Remote sensing of the ice sheets," IEEE Potentials, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 29-32.

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Conference Publications

Shyu, C.R., G. Scott, M. Klaric, C.H. Davis, and K. Palaniappan (2005), "Automatic object extraction from full differential morphological profile in urban imagery for efficient object indexing and retrievals," Proceedings of Urban 2005 ?3rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing and Data Fusion over Urban Areas, Tempe, Arizona, 14-16 March, 2005.

Shackelford, A.K. and C.H. Davis (2005), "A self-supervised approach for fully automated urban land cover classification of high-resolution satellite imagery," Proceedings of Urban 2005 ?3rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing and Data Fusion over Urban Areas, Tempe, Arizona, 14-16 March, 2005.

Klaric, M., Shyu, C.R., G. Scott, and C.H. Davis (2005), "Automated object extraction through simplification of the differential morphological profile for high-resolution satellite imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 1265-1268, Seoul, South Korea, 25-29 July, 2005.

Shyu, C.R., A.S. Barb, and C.H. Davis (2005), "Mining image content associations for visual semantic modeling in geospatial information retrieval and indexing," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 8, pp. 5622-5625, Seoul, South Korea, 25-29 July, 2005.

Li, Y. and C.H. Davis (2005), "An improved autoregressive model for analysis of decadal elevation change time series over Antarctica," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 7, pp. 5153-5156, Seoul, South Korea, 25-29 July, 2005.

Davis, C.H. and Y. Li (2004), "Decadal mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet and its contribution to global sea level rise," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 1152-1155, Anchorage, Alaska, 20-24 Sept, 2004.

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2004), "New applications for mathematical morphology in urban feature extraction from high-resolution satellite imagery," Applications of Digital Image Processing XXVII, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 5558, pp. 137-148, Denver, CO, 2-6 Aug, 2004.

Shackelford, A.K., C.H. Davis, X. Wang (2004), "Automated 2-D building footprint extraction from high-resolution satellite multispectral imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1996-1999, Anchorage, Alaska, 20-24 Sept, 2004.

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2004), "Vector-guided vehicle detection from high-resolution satellite imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 1095-1098, Anchorage, Alaska, 20-24 Sept, 2004.

Huang, H., J. Legarsky, S. Gudimetla, and C.H. Davis (2004), "Post-classification smoothing of digital classification map of St. Louis, Missouri," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 5, pp. 3039-3041, Anchorage, Alaska, 20-24 Sept, 2004.

Jin, X. and C.H. Davis (2003), "Automatic road extraction from high-resolution multispectral IKONOS imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1730-1732, Toulouse, France, 21-25 July, 2003.

Shackelford, A.K. and C.H. Davis (2003), "Fully automated road network extraction from high-resolution satellite multispectral imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 461-463, Toulouse, France, 21-25 July, 2003.

Shackelford, A.K. and C.H. Davis (2003), "Urban road network extraction from high-resolution multispectral data," Proceedings of Urban 2003 - 2nd Joint Workshop on Remote Sensing and Data Fusion over Urban Areas, pp. 142-146, Berlin, Germany, 22-23 May, 2003.

Jin, X. and C. H. Davis (2003), "A genetic image segmentation algorithm with a fuzzy-based evaluation function," Proceedings of International IEEE Conference on Fuzzy Systems, St. Louis, MO, 25-28 May, 2003.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2002), "Urban land cover classification from high resolution multi-spectral Ikonos imagery," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 1204-1206, Toronto, Canada, 24-28 June, 2002.

Shackelford, A.K. and C.H. Davis (2002), "A fuzzy classification approach for high-resolution multispectral data over urban areas," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1621-1623, Toronto, Canada, 24-28 June, 2002.

Othman, M., J.J. Legarsky, and C.H. Davis (2002), "Microwave and optical remote sensing study of Boone County, Missouri," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 4, pp. 2404-2406, Toronto, Canada, 24-28 June, 2002.

Hernandez, M.W., Berquam B., Hipple, J.D., Davis, C.H., and Z. Xue (2002), "Training local governments about the value of remote sensing applications: land cover mapping in Black Hawk County Iowa," ACSM-ASPRS Conference and Technology Exhibition, Washington D.C., 19 - 26 April, 2002.

Davis, C.H. (2002), "High resolution mapping from satellite and airborne multispectral imaging systems," MidAmercia GIS Symposium, Kansa City, MO 22-26 April, 2002.

Haithcoat, T.L., C. H. Davis, and V. Likeholetov (2001), "Image basemap development and vector migration," International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 9-13 July, 2001, Sydney, Australia.

Corrêa, A.C., C.H. Davis, L. Peyton, H. Jiang and J. Adhityawarma (2001), "High spatial resolution image and digital elevation model data products for watershed and flood risk analysis," in Observing Our Environment from Space - Proceedings of 21st European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories (EARSeL) Symposium, 14-16 May 2001, Paris, France pp. 245-250, G. Begni (ed.), A.A. Balkema Publishers, Lisse, The Netherlands.

Davis, C.H. (2001), "Remote sensing information products for local government applications," 2001 Mid-America Conference of the American Public Works Association, Columbia, MO, 18-20 April, 2001.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2001), "Cost effective digital image basemap generation from 1-m Ikonos imagery," 6th Annual Missouri GIS Conference, Columbia, MO, 26-28 March, 2001.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2001), "Planimetric Accuracy of Ikonos 1-m Panchromatic Image Products," American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Conference, St. Louis, MO, 22-24 April, 2001.

Ho, K.C., S. Tutsanasuwan, and C.H. Davis (2000), "Detection of GSM interference in a CDMA wireless communication link," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 351-354, Chicago, Illinois, 23-28 September, 2000.

Davis, C.H. and X. Wang (2000), "High resolution DEMs for urban applications," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 7, pp. 2885-2889, Honolulu, Hawaii, 24 - 28 July, 2000.

Davis, C.H., H. Jiang, and X. Wang (2000), "Modeling and estimation of the spatial distribution of elevation error in high-resolution DEMs from stereo-image processing," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 7, pp. 2902-2905, Honolulu, Hawaii, 24 - 28 July, 2000.

Richardson, J.R., L. Peyton, A.C. Correa, C.H. Davis, S. Kong, and H.E. Johnson (2000), "Floodplain analysis with high spatial resolution remote sensing satellite data," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 6, pp. 2492-2494, Honolulu, Hawaii, 24 - 28 July, 2000.

Sugumaran, R., C.H. Davis, J. Meyer and T. Prato (2000), "High resolution digital elevation model and a web-based client-server application for improved flood plain management," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 334-335, Honolulu, Hawaii, 24 - 28 July, 2000.

Correa, A.C., C.H. Davis, L. Peyton, H. Jiang, and J. Adhityawarma (2000), "High spatial resolution image and digital elevation model data products for watershed and flood risk analysis," XIVth International Conference on Applied Geologic Remote Sensing, Las Vegas, Nevada, 6-8 November, 2000.

Thomas, R., W. Abdalati, B. Csatho, C.H. Davis, E. Frederick, P. Gogineni, W. Krabill, S. Manizade, C. Martin, and J. Sonntag (2000), "Mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet," EGS XXVth General Assembly, Nice, France, 25-29 April, 2000.

McConnell, J.R., R.J. Arthern, E. Mosley-Thompson, C.H. Davis, and R.C. Bales (2000), "Accumulation-driven elevation changes on the southern Greenland ice sheet," EGS XXVth General Assembly, Nice, France, 25-29 April, 2000.

Davis, C.H. and H. Yang (1999), "Accuracy of PCS cell radius estimates from mobile radio propagation data," XXVIth URSI General Assembly, p. 367, Toronto, Canada, 13-20 August 1999.

Davis, C.H. and G. Feng (1999), "Long-term elevation change of the East Antarctic ice sheet from satellite radar altimetry," XXVIth URSI General Assembly, p. 405, Toronto, Canada, 13-20 August 1999.

Davis, C.H. and G. Feng (1999), "Seasonal, interannual, and long-term elevation change of the East Antarctic ice sheet from satellite radar altimetry," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 86-88, Hamburg, Germany, 28 June - 2 July 1999.

Davis, C.H. and D.M. Segura (1998), "Seasonal and interannual elevation change measurement of the Greenland ice sheet from satellite radar altimetry," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 4, pp. 2255-2257, Seattle, Washington, 6-10 July 1998.

Davis, C.H., B.J. Haines, and C.A. Kluever (1997), "Elevation change of the Greenland ice sheet using altimetry and improved orbit error analysis," EOS Transactions, Vol. 78, No. 46, p. F15.

Kluever, C.A., B.J. Haines, C.H. Davis, and Y.T. Yoon (1997), "Orbit error analysis for ice-sheet growth studies using radar altimetry," EOS Transactions, Vol. 78, No. 17, p. S103.

Davis, C.H. and C. Perez (1997), "Improved elevation change measurement of the Greenland ice sheet from satellite radar altimetry," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 397-401, Singapore, 3-8 August 1997.

Davis, C.H. and C. Perez (1996), "Ice-sheet altimetry: updated estimate of the growth of the Greenland ice sheet," XXVth URSI General Assembly, p. 295, Lille, France, 28 August - 5 September, 1996.

Davis, C.H. (1996), "A robust threshold retracking algorithm for extracting ice-sheet surface elevations from satellite radar altimeters," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1783-1787, Lincoln, Nebraska, 27-31 May 1996.

Davis, C.H. (1995), "A reassessment of the growth of the Greenland ice sheet using Seasat and Geosat altimeter data referenced to the same earth geoid," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1756-1758, Florence, Italy, 10-14 July 1995.

Davis, C.H. (1995), "Temporal change in the extinction coefficient of snow on the Greenland ice sheet from an analysis of Seasat and Geosat altimeter data," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 386-388, Florence, Italy, 10-14 July 1995.

Gogineni, S., K. Jezek, B. Wohletz, P. Narayanan and C. Davis (1994), "The use of a coherent depth sounder to map bottom topography and layering in ice," Early Detection of Changes on the Greenland Ice Sheet and Understanding Their Causes, Copenhagen, Denmark, 16-18 November, 1994.

Davis, C.H. (1994), "Changes in the surface properties of the Greenland ice sheet from an analysis of Seasat and Geosat altimeter data," 1994 URSI Commission-F Microwave Specialist Symposium, Lawrence, KS 18-20 May 1994.

Davis, C.H. (1994), "Surface elevation change of the Greenland ice sheet from an analysis of Seasat and Geosat altimeter data," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 4, pp. 2394-2397, Pasadena, CA 8-12 Aug 1994.

Davis, C.H. (1993), "The effect of sub-surface volume scattering on the accuracy of ice-sheet altimeter retracking algorithms," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 1053-1057, Tokyo, Japan, 18-21 Aug 1993.

Davis, C.H. (1993), "Synthesis of passive microwave and radar altimeter data for estimating accumulation rates of polar snow," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 334-337, Tokyo, Japan, 18-21 Aug 1993.

Davis, C.H. (1992), "A combined surface/volume scattering retracking algorithm for ice sheet satellite altimetry," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 969-971, Houston, TX, 26-29 May 1992.

Davis, C.H. and H.J. Zwally (1992), "Geographic variations in the extinction coefficient of snow by satellite radar altimetry," International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Ice and Snow, Boulder, CO, 17-22 May 1992.

Davis, C.H., R.K. Moore, and G. Raju (1989), "Coherent radar contour mapping of ice stream thickness," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 4, pp. 2734-2737, Vancouver, Canada, 10-14 July 1989.

Dean, R.H., C.H. Davis, and W. Xin (1989), "Radar reflections from water injected into an Antarctic glacier," Proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. 4, pp. 2726, Vancouver, Canada, 10-14 July 1989.

Davis, C.H. (with R.K. Moore et al., 1989), "A 150-MHz coherent radar system," Proceedings of 1989 IEEE AESS National Radar Conference, pp. 42-47, Dallas, TX, 29-30 March 1989.

Davis, C.H. (with D.I. Rummer et al., 1988), "Coherent Antarctic Radar Depth Sounder (CARDS)," Proceedings of U.S. Navy Workshop on Instrumentation and Measurements in the Polar Regions, pp. 115-123, Monterey, CA, 27-28 Jan 1988.