Moritz Schott

Moritz Schott is Research Associate at the GIScience Research Group of the Institute of Geography in Heidelberg.

Research Interests

• Big geodata science
• Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI)
• Community research
• Land use and land cover changes

Projects

• IDEAL-VGI - Information Discovery from Big Earth Observation Data Archives by Learning from Volunteered Geographic Information

Curriculum Vitae

• 2015 - 2019: Master of Science (MSc) in Geography at Heidelberg University
  Thesis: Under the Spell of Community Happenings – Analysing the Effects of Mapping Events on OpenStreetMap Contributors
• 2012-2015: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geography at Freie Universität Berlin

Publications

• Schott,M., Zell, A., Lautenbach, S., Sumbul, G., Schultz, M., Zipf, A., Demir, B. (2024). Analyzing and Improving the Quality and Fitness for Purpose of OpenStreetMap as Labels in Remote Sensing Applications. In: Burghardt, D., Demidova, E., Keim, D.A. (eds) Volunteered Geographic Information. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35374-1_2, p. 21-42
• Dsouza, A., Schott, M., & Lautenbach, S. (2022). Comparative Integration Potential Analyses of OSM and Wikidata – the Case Study of Railway Stations. In: Minghini, M., Liu, P., Li, H., Grinberger, A.Y., & Juhász, L. (Eds.). Proceedings of the Academic Track at State of the Map 2022, Florence, Italy, 19-21 August 2022. Available at https://zenodo.org/communities/sotm-22
• Schott, M., Zell, A., Lautenbach, S., Demir, B., & Zipf, A. (2022). Returning the favor - Leveraging quality insights of OpenStreetMap- based land-use/land-cover multi-label modeling to the community. In: Minghini, M., Liu, P., Li, H., Grinberger, A.Y., & Juhász, L. (Eds.). Proceedings of the Academic Track at State of the Map 2022, Florence, Italy, 19-21 August 2022. Available at https://zenodo.org/communities/sotm-22
• Hartmann, M., Schott, M., Dsouza, A., Metz, Y., Volpi, M., Purves, R. (2022): A text and image analysis workflow using citizen science data to extract relevant social media records: Combining red kite observations from Flickr, eBird and iNaturalist, Ecological Informatics, Volume 71, 101782, ISSN 1574-9541, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101782.
• Schott, M., Lautenbach, S., Größchen, L. & Zipf, A. (2022): Openstreetmap Element Vectorisation - A Tool For High Resolution Data Insights And Its Usability In The Land-Use And Land-Cover Domain, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLVIII-4/W1-2022, 395–402, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-4-W1-2022-395-2022
• Schott, M., Grinberger, A.Y., Raifer, M., Zipf, A. (2021): An analysis of the spatial and temporal distribution of large‐scale data production events in OpenStreetMap. Transactions in GIS. 2021; 00: 1– 20.
  https://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.12746
• Schott, M., Grinberger, A.Y., Lautenbach, S., Zipf, A. (2021):
  The Impact of Community Happenings in OpenStreetMap — Establishing a Framework for Online Community Member Activity Analyses. ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2021, 10, 164.
  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10030164