Desirable streets: Using deviations in pedestrian trajectories to measure the value of the built environment
The experience of walking through a city is influenced by amenities and the visual qualities
of its built environment. This paper uses thousands of pedestrian trajectories obtained from …
of its built environment. This paper uses thousands of pedestrian trajectories obtained from …
Pedestrian route choice with respect to new lift-only entrances to underground space: Case study of a metro station area in hilly terrain in Hong Kong
The intensive development of the metro system has enabled the building of underground
infrastructure that facilitates pedestrian movement from below ground to the surface, and …
infrastructure that facilitates pedestrian movement from below ground to the surface, and …
Effect of urban green space in the hilly environment on physical activity and health outcomes: mediation analysis on multiple greenery measures
P Sun, Y Song, W Lu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Green spaces reduce the risk of multiple adverse health outcomes by
encouraging physical activity. This study examined correlations between urban green space …
encouraging physical activity. This study examined correlations between urban green space …
A spatial model of cognitive distance in cities
Spatial cognition is fundamental to the behaviour and activity of humans in urban space.
Humans perceive their environments with systematic biases and errors, and act upon these …
Humans perceive their environments with systematic biases and errors, and act upon these …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring multidimensional aspects of walkability: An innovative analysis approach in Besiktas, Istanbul
OC Yıldırım, A Sungur, DG Ozer - Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study develops a holistic approach that underlines the effect of spatial, behavioral, and
perceptional dimensions on walkability at the neighborhood scale. The study recognizes …
perceptional dimensions on walkability at the neighborhood scale. The study recognizes …
Mapping and measuring spatial connectivity of the pathways to home-based businesses within informal urban contexts
Purpose This paper presents a mixed methodology to map and analyse the spatial
connectivity of the everyday pathways that link the doorway of an individual's home–work …
connectivity of the everyday pathways that link the doorway of an individual's home–work …
Identification of Local Accessibility Hubs and Leisure Amenities in Suburbanized Settlements: Case Study on the Suburban Zone of Prague
J Maňas - Sage Open, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper focuses on the topological definition of the system of public spaces in
suburbanized settlements. It identifies hubs with the best local accessibility within the system …
suburbanized settlements. It identifies hubs with the best local accessibility within the system …
Exploring 3D spatial morphology using multilayered space syntax, network science and wi-fi log data
Spatial morphology of 2D space has been well studied at the scales of building, community,
and city in space syntax literature. Space syntax decomposes continuous geographic space …
and city in space syntax literature. Space syntax decomposes continuous geographic space …
Comparability of urban street networks: consideration of the size effect in the evaluation of network characteristics and a proposal for determining an appropriate size …
HH Chen, U Dietrich - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2021 - repos.hcu-hamburg.de
For the analysis of urban networks indicators, like average node degree, connectivity and
betweenness centrality, are widely used. Their values are calculated for a catchment area of …
betweenness centrality, are widely used. Their values are calculated for a catchment area of …
Adding visibility to visibility graphs: Weighting visibility analysis with attenuation coefficients
Evaluating the built environment based on visibility has been long used as a tool for human-
centric design. The origins of isovists and visibility graphs are within interior spaces, while …
centric design. The origins of isovists and visibility graphs are within interior spaces, while …