Prof. Muhammad Bilal

Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST), Nanjing, China

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

2014 Ph.D., Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics

2010 M.Sc., COMSATS University Islamabad, Department of Meteorology

2008 B.Sc., University of the Punjab, Department of Space Science

Publications (Selected)

1. Su, B., Wang, T., & Chen, J., et al. (2026). Mechanistic Pathways Linking African Aerosols to Vegetation Productivity: Insights from Multi-Source Remote Sensing and SEM. Atmosphere, 17(4), Article 355.
2. Zhou, P., Chou, J., & Dan, L., et al. (2026). Benchmarking ozone stress parameterizations in CLM5: a global mechanistic assessment of thresholds and memory effects. EGUsphere, 2026, 1–30.
3. Zhou, P., Chou, J., & Sun, M., et al. (2025). Quantifying vegetation health exposure risk and spatial inequality along with their impact on vegetation. International Journal of Digital Earth, 18(1), Article 2506492.
4. Zhou, P., Chou, J., & Ye, S., et al. (2025). Global Assessment of Vegetation Ozone Exposure Using a Remote Sensing-Based Index: A New Potential Reference For Critical Levels and Gross Primary Production Simulations. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
5. Qwaider, S., Zami, M. S., & Bilal, M., et al. (2025). Spatial Analysis on Urban Justice Delivering the Community Parks: A Case of the Saudi Arabian City of Al-Khobar. Smart Cities, 8(6), Article 205.
6. Dumka, U. C., Rawat, K., & Kaskaoutis, D. G., et al. (2025). Assessing long-term vegetation changes, pollution and climate response in the Uttarakhand Region, North India: implications of Google Earth Engine. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 197(12), Article 1362.
7. Xu, L., Chen, Y., & Sun, D., et al. (2025). Satellite Observation of Sea Ice Concentration Based on Chinese HY-1C/D Data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing.
8. Georgoulias, A. K., Lelieveld, J., & Klingmüller, K., et al. (2025). Avoided mortality by particulate air pollution control measures in China. Science of The Total Environment, 1002, Article 180566.
9. Bilal, M. (2025). The automated temporal burn index (ATBI) for accurate and scalable burned area mapping. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 144, Article 104231.
10. Bilal, M. (2025). Spectral indices alone are not enough: A critical assessment of pre-fire wildfire risk mapping. Ecological Informatics, Article 103435.
11. Chen, Y., Yao, X., & Deng, G., et al. (2025). Crowdsourcing data engine driven deep adaption network for global urban green space changes monitoring. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing.
12. Li, M., Yang, L., & Ji, W., et al. (2025). Improving Fengyun-3D satellite atmospheric precipitable water vapor products through machine learning-based post-processing correction. Atmospheric Research, 322, Article 108133.
13. Ali, M. A., Assiri, M. E., & Bilal, M., et al. (2025). Long-term PM2.5 exposure in Bangladesh: identification of pollution hotspots, trends, sources and health risk assessment. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 18(8), 2229–2246.
14. Xue, X., Yang, L., & Zhang, P., et al. (2025). Long-term validation and error analysis of MODIS and VIIRS dark target aerosol products in Africa. Atmospheric Research, Article 108372.
15. Usman, M., Nichol, J. E., & Abdallah, A. M., et al. (2025). Characterising the Urban Heat Island in a low-rise indigenous city using remote sensing. Urban Climate, 61, Article 102433.
16. Bhattacharya, S., Ali, T., & Chakravortti, S., et al. (2025). Application of machine learning and deep learning algorithms for landslide susceptibility assessment in landslide prone Himalayan Region. Earth Systems and Environment, 9(2), 1427–1445.
17. Chen, R., Sun, D., & Wang, S., et al. (2025). Two-decadal shifts in phytoplankton functional taxa (2002–2022) in response to extreme marine heatwaves. Optics Express, 33(10), 21961–21978.
18. Bilal, M. (2025). dATBI: A New Remote Sensing Index for Burn Area Mapping Using Landsat Data and Google Earth Engine. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, Article EGU25-5093.
19. Georgoulias, A. K., Lelieveld, J., & Klingmüller, K., et al. (2025). Health gains from particulate air pollution controls in China. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, Article EGU25-2884.
20. Hossain, S. T., Al-Ramadan, B., & Bilal, M., et al. (2025). Enhancing accessibility in public spaces: A computational study of Hatirjheel Lakefront using space syntax. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 14(1), Article 29.

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