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Awesome Urban Region Representation Learning

🌟A collection of papers, datasets, benchmarks, code, and pre-trained weights for Urban Region Representation Learning Models.

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• 2024.9.08: Initiate project.

Urban Region Representation Learning

Other names: Urban Region Profiling / Urban Region Embedding / Urban Indicator Prediction

Abbreviation	Title	Publication	Paper	Modality (Coverage)	Methodology	Downstram Tasks	Code & Weights
HDGE	Region Representation Learning via Mobility Flow	CIKM2017		Mobility
ZE-Mob	Representing Urban Functions through Zone Embedding with Human Mobility Patterns	IJCAI2018	Paper
CDAE	Learning Urban Community Structures: A Collective Embedding Perspective with Periodic Spatial-temporal Mobility Graphs	ACM TITS2018
RegionEncoder	Unsupervised Representation Learning of Spatial Data via Multimodal Embedding	CIKM2019	Paper
	Beyond Geo-First Law: Learning Spatial Representations via Integrated Autocorrelations and Complementarity	ICDM2019
Tile2Vec	Tile2Vec: Unsupervised Representation Learning for Spatially Distributed Data	AAAI2019	Paper	Satellite img
MV-PN	Efficient Region Embedding with Multi-View Spatial Networks: A Perspective of Locality-Constrained Spatial Autocorrelations	AAAI2019	Paper	POI + Mobility
	Learning to Interpret Satellite Images in Global Scale Using Wikipedia	IJCAI2019	Paper
CGAL	Unifying Inter-region Autocorrelation and Intra-region Structures for Spatial Embedding via Collective Adversarial Learning	KDD2019	Paper
	Predicting Economic Development using Geolocated Wikipedia Articles	KDD2019		Satellite img (nighttime) + Wikipedia articles
	Predicting Economic Growth by Region Embedding:A Multigraph Convolutional Network Approach	CIKM2020
Urban2Vec	Urban2Vec: Incorporating Street View Imagery and POIs for Multi-Modal Urban Neighborhood Embedding	AAAI2020	Paper	Street-view img + POI (with rating & comments)
GMEL	Learning Geo-Contextual Embeddings for Commuting Flow Prediction	AAAI2020	Paper
READ	Lightweight and Robust Representation of Economic Scales from Satellite Imagery	AAAI2020	Paper	Satellite img
	Predicting Economic Growth by Region Embedding: A Multigraph Convolutional Network Approach	CIKM2020	Paper
	Learning to Score Economic Development from Satellite Imagery	KDD2020	Paper
MVURE	Multi-View Joint Graph Representation Learning for Urban Region Embedding	IJCAI2020	Paper	POI + Mobility + Check-in
	Using publicly available satellite imagery and deep learning to understand economic well-being in Africa	Nature Communications 2020		Satellite img (daytime+nighttime)
SceneParse	Predicting Livelihood Indicators from Community-Generated Street-Level Imagery	AAAI2021	Paper	Street-view img
M3G	Learning Neighborhood Representation from Multi-Modal Multi-Graph: Image, Text, Mobility Graph and Beyond	AAAI2021	Paper
HUGAT	Effective Urban Region Representation Learning Using Heterogeneous Urban Graph Attention Network (HUGAT)	arxiv2022
CcFTL	A Cross-City Federated Transfer Learning Framework: A Case Study on Urban Region Profiling	arxiv2022
PG-SimCLR	Beyond the First Law of Geography: Learning Representations of Satellite Imagery by Leveraging Point-of-Interests	WWW2022	Paper	Satellite img + POI
	Predicting Multi-level Socioeconomic Indicators from Structural Urban Imagery	CIKM2022	Paper	Satellite img + Street-view img (+ Road Network)
Region2Vec	Urban Region Profiling via Multi-Graph Representation Learning	CIKM2022	Paper	POI + Mobility
MGFN	Multi-Graph Fusion Networks for Urban Region Embedding	IJCAI2022	Paper	Mobility
URGENT	Urban Region Profiling With Spatio-Temporal Graph Neural Networks	IEEE TCSS 2022	Paper	POI + Mobility
ReMVC	Region Embedding with Intra and Inter-View Contrastive Learning	TKDE2022	Paper	POI + Mobility
	Multi-modal Based Region Representation Learning Considering Mobility Data in Seoul	PCS2023
KnowCL	Knowledge-infused Contrastive Learning for Urban Imagery-based Socioeconomic Prediction	WWW2023	Paper	Satellite img + Knowledge Graph
Geo-Tile2Vec	Geo-Tile2Vec: A Multi-Modal and Multi-Stage Embedding Framework for Urban Analytics	ACM TSAS 2023	Paper
	Point-to-Region Co-learning for Poverty Mapping at High Resolution Using Satellite Imagery	AAAI2023
HREP	Heterogeneous Region Embedding with Prompt Learning	AAAI2023	Paper	POI + Mobility
RegionDCL	Urban Region Representation Learning with OpenStreetMap Building Footprints	KDD2023	Paper	OpenStreetMap (Building Footprint + POI)
	Learning Region Similarities via Graph-Based Deep Metric Learning	TKDE2023
	Urban visual intelligence: Uncovering hidden city profiles with street view images	PNAS2023	Paper	Street-view img + POI
HGI	Learning urban region representations with POIs and hierarchical graph infomax	JPRS2023	Paper	POI
MMGR	Geographic mapping with unsupervised multi-modal representation learning from VHR images and POIs	JPRS2023	Paper	Satellite img + POI
ROMER	Region-Wise Attentive Multi-View Representation Learning for Urban Region Embeddings	CIKM2023	Paper	POI + Mobility + Check-in
HAFusion	Urban Region Representation Learning with Attentive Fusion	ICDE2024	Paper	POI + Mobility + Land use
ReCP	Urban Region Embedding via Multi-View Contrastive Prediction	AAAI2024	Paper	POI + Mobility
MuseCL	MuseCL: Predicting Urban Socioeconomic Indicators via Multi-Semantic Contrastive Learning	IJCAI2024	Paper	Satellite img + Street-view img + POI + Mobility
CGAP	CGAP: Urban Region Representation Learning with Coarsened Graph Attention Pooling	IJCAI2024	Paper	POI + Mobility
UrbanCLIP	UrbanCLIP: Learning Text-enhanced Urban Region Profiling with Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining from the Web	WWW2024	Paper	Satellite img + Text (generated)		1. Carbon 2. GDP 3. Population
UrbanVLP	UrbanVLP: Multi-Granularity Vision-Language Pretraining for Urban Region Profiling	arxiv2024	Paper	Satellite img + Street-view img + Text (generated)
CityFM	City Foundation Models for Learning General Purpose Representations from OpenStreetMap	CIKM2024	Paper	OSM data (Node,Way,Relation)(tags as textual annotations)
MTE	Urban region representation learning with human trajectories: a multi-view approach incorporating transition, spatial, and temporal perspectives	GISR2024		Trajectory
ReFound	ReFound: Crafting a Foundation Model for Urban Region Understanding upon Language and Visual Foundations	KDD2024	Paper	Satellite img + POI		1. Urban Village Detection 2.Commercial Activeness Prediction 3.Population Prediction
USPM	Profiling Urban Streets: A Semi-Supervised Prediction Model Based on Street View Imagery and Spatial Topology	KDD2024	Paper	Street-view img + Text (generated)
	Multi-level urban street representation with street-view imagery and hybrid semantic graph	JATM2024		Street-view img + (Social media) Check-in (+ Road Network)
GeoHG	Learning Geospatial Region Embedding with Heterogeneous Graph	arxiv2024
	Enhanced Urban Region Profiling with Adversarial Contrastive Learning	arxiv2024
	Explainable Hierarchical Urban Representation Learning for Commuting Flow Prediction	arxiv2024
	Demo2Vec: Learning Region Embedding with Demographic Information	arxiv2024

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