My Publications

(IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)

Journals

1. Weeks, J., Gadalla, M., Rashed, T., Stanforth, J. and Hill, A., 2000. Spatial Variability in Fertility in Menoufia, Egypt, Assessed Through the Application of Remote-Sensing and GIS Technologies. Environment and Planning A, 32(4): 695-714.

2- Rashed, T., Weeks, J., Gadalla, M. and Hill, A., 2001. Revealing the Anatomy of Cities through Spectral Mixture Analysis of Multispectral Satellite Imagery: A Case Study of the Greater Cairo Region, Egypt. Geocarto International, 16 (4):5-16.

3- Rashed, T., Weeks, J., Roberts, D., Rogan, J., and Powell, R. 2003. Measuring the Physical Compositions of Urban Morphology using Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Models. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 69 (9):1011-1020.

4- Rashed, T. and Weeks, J., 2003. Assessing Social Vulnerability to Earthquake Hazards through Spatial Multicriteria Analysis of Urban Areas. International Journal of Geographic Information Science, 17(6):549-576.

5- Rashed, T. and Weeks, J., 2003. Exploring the Spatial Association Between Measures from Satellite Imagery and Patterns of Urban Vulnerability to Earthquake Hazards. International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol XXXIV-7/W9:144-152.

6- Weeks, J., A. Getis, A. Hill, M. Gadalla and T. Rashed 2004. The Fertility Transition in Egypt: Intra-Urban Patterns in Cairo. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 94: 74-93.

7- Rashed, T. 2004. Quantifying the Ecological Patterns of Urban Densification through Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Analysis, Landscape Metrics, and Fuzzy Logic. International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol XXXV-B7:503-508

8- Rashed, T., J. Weeks, D. Stow, and D. Fugate 2005. Measuring Temporal Compositions of Urban Morphology through Spectral Mixture Analysis: Toward a Soft Approach to Change Analysis in Crowded Cities. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 26 (4):699–718.

9- Rashed, T., (2008). Remote Sensing of Within-Class Changes in Urban Neighborhood Structures. Computer, Environment and Urban Systems (in press)

10- Buenemann, M. and T. Rashed (in review). Coupling Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Analysis and Fuzzy Logic for the Assessment of Woody Plant Encroachment. Remote Sensing of Environment.

Books and Book Chapters

1- Rashed, T., 2005. Geospatial Technologies, Vulnerability Assessment, and Sustainable Hazards Mitigation in Cities. In M. Campagna, editor, GIS for Sustainable Development: Bringing Geographic Information Science into Practice towards Sustainability, Taylor and Francis (CRC Press), New York: 287:309.

2- James, A. M. and T. Rashed (2006). In Their Own Words: Utilizing Weblogs in Quick Response Research. In G. Guibert (editor) Learning from Catastrophe: Quick Response Research in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina, Natural Hazards Center Press, University of Colorado, Boulder: 57-84.

3- Rashed, T. and Juergens, C. (editors) 2008. Remote Sensing of Urban and Suburban Areas. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing, Vol. 10. Series Ed.: Meer, Freek D. van der. Springer  (in press, June 2007)

4- Rashed, T., J. Weeks, H. Couclelis, and M. Herold (2007). An Integrative GIS and Remote Sensing Model for Place-Based Urban Vulnerability Analysis. In V. Mesev (editor), Integration of GIS and Remote Sensing, Wiley (chapter 9): 199-231

Conference Proceedings

1- Rashed, T. and M. Hanna 1995. The Role of Modern Techniques and Computer Based Systems in the Urban Planning Process of Arab Cities, A Case Study of Cairo City, Egypt. Proceedings of the 36th scientific week, Syria, December 1995.

2- Rashed, T. 1997. Using GIS as an Educational Tool for Military Academy Students, Egypt. Proceedings of the 17th Annual ESRI User Conference, San Diego, June 4-9, 1997,

Online: http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc97/proc97/abstract/a139.htm.

3- Rahman, M.T. and Rashed, T., 2007. Towards a Geospatial Approach to Post-Disaster Environmental Impact Assessment. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management ISCRAM 2007 (Eds. B. Van de Walle, P. Burghardt, and C. Nieuwenhuis, 2007, pp. 219-226.

4- Naci Dilekli and Tarek Rashed, Towards a GIS Data Model for Improving the Emergency Response in the Least Developing Countries: Challenges and Opportunities. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management ISCRAM 2007 (Eds. B. Van de Walle, P. Burghardt, and C. Nieuwenhuis, 2007, pp. 57-62.

Other Publications

1. Rashed, T. 2003. Report on the 4th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Urban Areas, Regensburg, Germany from 27-29 June 2003. ISPRS Highlights, 8(3): 19-20

2. Rashed, T. 2005. A Roadmap for Afghanistan: A Partnership-Based Roadmap to Address the Nation’s Need for Higher Education in the Geographic Information Sciences. Geoconneexion International Magazine, 4(9): 26-27.

Conference Presentation & Invited Lectures