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Saverio Francini

University of BolognaORCID 0000-0001-6991-0289Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:graph neural network· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Costanza BorghiiD· 2 shared Elia VangiiD· 2 shared Gherardo ChiriciiD· 2 shared Alessio CollaltiiD· 1 shared Francesco ParisiiD· 1 shared Gioele Tiberi· 1 shared Giovanni D'Amico· 1 shared Giovanni D’AmicoiD· 1 shared

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EcologyAgricultural and Forest MeteorologyPeer-reviewedSep 29, 2026

Investigating climate-phenology relationships among the most common Italian forest species using Sentinel-2-derived vegetation phenology and productivity products

Elia Vangi, Giovanni D’Amico, Vincenzo Saponaro…·Gherardo Chirici

This study examines climate-phenology relationships in Italian forest species using remote sensing and machine learning, finding growing season lengthening and species-specific responses to climate factors.

DOI 10.1016/j.agrformet.2026.111496

imagingmachine learning (classical)

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EcologyLandscape EcologyPeer-reviewedJun 14, 2026

Integrating Earth Observation and Graph Theory to Evaluate Urban Green Spaces Connectivity Across European Capitals

Costanza Borghi, Saverio Francini, Leonardo Chiesi…·Gherardo Chirici

This study evaluates urban green spaces connectivity in 28 European capitals using Earth observation and graph theory, finding that network metrics better capture functional connectivity than traditional metrics.

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imaginggraph neural network

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