Analysing the city through data retrieved from Location Based Social Networks (LBSNs) has
received considerable attention as a promising method for applied research. However, the …

The penetration of devices integrated with location-based services and internet services has
generated massive data about the everyday life of citizens and tracked their activities …

Investigating urban vibrancy and factors that impact urban vibrancy aids the understanding
of urban land use policies, provides solid foundation for scientific urban planning. The boom …

The complexity of cities and their internal structure make it more and more important to study
the distribution of urban population density, and big data provide some new technical means …

A quantitative study of urban vitality brings new insights for evaluating the external
construction environment and internal development power of cities. However, it still has …

The modern planning and management of urban spaces is an essential topic for smart cities
and depends on up-to-date and reliable information on land use and the functional roles of …

Due to the rapid expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries ordained
lockdowns, establishing different restrictions on people's mobility. Exploring to what extent …

Urban vibrancy is a vital component that supports urban form and is dependent on the
physical entities in urban landscapes. Thus, the relationship between urban landscapes and …

Nighttime vitality has garnered attention in recent years as an important indicator reflecting
urban economy and quality of life. However, it is difficult to characterize this intangible issue …

In recent years, Online Social Networks (OSNs) have received a great deal of attention for
their potential use in the spatial and temporal modeling of events owing to the information …