Representing landslides as polygon (areal) or points? How different data types influence the accuracy of landslide susceptibility maps

• Main Authors: Simon, Norbert, De Roiste, Mairead, Crozier, Michael, Abdul Ghani Rafek
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10589/1/04%20Norbert%20Simon.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10589/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol46num1_2017/contentsVol46num1_2017.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

In the literatures, discussions on the accuracy of different models for landslide analysis have been discussed widely. However, to date, arguments on the type of input data (landslides in the form of point or polygon) and how they affect the accuracy of these models can hardly be found. This study a...