Where Are the City Trees? Monitoring Urban Trees across the U.S. Using Generative AI

Adnan Firoze ,  Akshaj Uppala ,  Lindsay Darling ,  Raymond A. Yeh ,  Bedrich Benes ,  Brady Hardiman ,  Songlin Fei ,  and  Daniel Aliaga

Communications of the ACM - 2026

Communications of the ACM - 2026

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Firoze, Adnan, et al. “Where Are the City Trees? Monitoring Urban Trees across the U.S. Using Generative AI.” Communications of the ACM, vol. 69, no. 4, Mar. 2026, pp. 50–59, https://doi.org/10.1145/3762636.

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  author = {Firoze, Adnan and Uppala, Akshaj and Darling, Lindsay and Yeh, Raymond A. and Benes, Bedrich and Hardiman, Brady and Fei, Songlin and Aliaga, Daniel},
  title = {Where Are the City Trees? Monitoring Urban Trees across the U.S. Using Generative AI},
  year = {2026},
  issue_date = {April 2026},
  publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
  address = {New York, NY, USA},
  volume = {69},
  number = {4},
  issn = {0001-0782},
  doi = {10.1145/3762636},
  journal = {Communications of the ACM},
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