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Stephen V. Stehman
Professor
322 Bray Hall
One Forestry Drive
Syracuse, NY 13210-2788
(315) 470-6692
svstehma@syr.edu

Highest Education:

Ph.D., Cornell University (Biometry), 1989.

Areas of Study:

Biometry, Environmental sampling.

Courses Taught

• APM 391
• APM 620
• APM 625
• APM 671
  
• (Full Course Descriptions)

Most Recent Publications:

Hansen, M. C., Stehman, S. V., and Potapov, P. V. (2010), Quantification of global gross forest cover loss, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107, 8650-8655.

Wickham, J. D., Stehman, S. V., Fry, J. A., Smith, J. H., and Homer, C. G. (2010), Thematic accuracy of the NLCD 2001 land cover for the conterminous United States, Remote Sensing of Environment 114, 1286-1296.

Stehman, S. V., and Selkowitz, D. J. (2010), A spatially stratified, multi-stage cluster sampling design for assessing accuracy of the Alaska (USA) National Land-Cover Data (NLCD), International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31, 1877-1896.

Stehman, S. V. (2009), Model-assisted estimation as a unifying framework for estimating the area of land cover and land-cover change from remote sensing, Remote Sensing of Environment 113: 2455-2462.

Stehman, S. V. (2009), Sampling designs for accuracy assessment of land cover, International Journal of Remote Sensing 30: 5243-5272.

Johnson, D. H., Gibbs, J. P., Herzog, M., Lor, S., Niemuth, N. D., Ribic, C. A., Seamans, M., Shaffer, T. L., Shriver, W. G., Stehman, S. V., Thompson, W. L. (2009), A sampling design framework for monitoring secretive marsh birds, Waterbirds 32: 203-215.

Stehman, S. V., Wickham, J. D., Wade, T. G., and Smith, J. H. (2008). Designing a multi-objective, multi-support accuracy assessment of the 2001 National Land Cover Data (NLCD 2001) of the conterminous United States, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 74: 1561-1571.

Stehman, S. V., Sohl, T. L., and Loveland, T. R. (2003), Statistical sampling to characterize land-cover change in the U. S. Geological Survey land-cover trends project, Remote Sensing of Environment 86: 517-529.