[HTML][HTML] From intangible to tangible: The role of big data and machine learning in walkability studies

J Yang, P Fricker, A Jung - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Walkability reflects the well-being of a city, and its measurement is evolving rapidly due to
advancements of big data and machine learning technologies. The study examines the …

Understanding complex interactions between neighborhood environment and personal perception in affecting walking behavior of older adults: A random forest …

D Zhu, D Song, B Zhu, J Zhao, Y Li, C Zhang, D Zhu… - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
The population aging is a growing problem worldwide. Walking is one of the most important
ways of self-management of health for older adults, determined by many factors, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Research on pathfinding cognition in complex underground public space utilizing eye movement and EEG synchronous detection

S Tang, D Xiang, H Yang, W Liu, G He, Z Ma… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The complex underground public space brings challenge on pathfinding cognition. This
research took Luoxiong Road Station in Wuhan as experimental site, using eye movement …

How to improve the walking realm in a car-oriented city?(Dis) agreements between professionals

T Bozovic, E Hinckson, T Stewart, M Smith - Transportation research part F …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Urban environments and transport systems can enable and encourage walking,
and therefore play a key role in climate action, public health, equity of access, and …

[HTML][HTML] “This is where public transport falls down”: Place based perspectives of multimodal travel

RC McIlroy - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
No single transport mode can replace the private car in terms of its support for flexible
mobility. Combinations of multiple transport modes are required. If we are to contribute to …

How street quality influences the walking experience: an inquiry into the perceptions of adults with diverse ages and disabilities

T Bozovic, E Hinckson, T Stewart… - Journal of Urbanism …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The benefits of walking are now well understood. However, there is still no consensus on
what causes people to forego short walking trips. This study examined users' perceptions on …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the impact of exposure, built environment and socio-demographics on pedestrian safety: A case study of Greater London

M Forrest, S Heydari, T Cherrett - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Walking as a mode of travel alleviates congestion, pollution and concerns over physical
fitness. However, safety concerns might be a barrier for some people to walking more often …

Machine learning and image recognition technologies to identify built environment barriers and incentives to walk

S Trichês Lucchesi, J de Abreu e Silva… - Transportation …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The local built environment characteristics deeply influence pedestrians' behavior, favoring
or imposing barriers on walking trips. However, identifying micro-scale built environment …

Towards sustainable urban transport—Political agenda formation and policy windows in Helsinki, Oslo, and Stockholm

LE Karjalainen - Environmental Policy and Governance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the development of urban transport political agendas in three Nordic
capital cities, Helsinki, Oslo, and Stockholm, that strive towards urban sustainability. Utilising …

Evaluating Attitudes and Preferences towards Walking in Two European Cities

F Fonseca, G Papageorgiou, E Conticelli… - Future …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding pedestrian perceptions and attitudes is crucial for promoting walking as a
daily transportation mode for sustainable mobility and the effective development of smart …