[HTML][HTML] Street view imagery in urban analytics and GIS: A review

F Biljecki, K Ito - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
Street view imagery has rapidly ascended as an important data source for geospatial data
collection and urban analytics, deriving insights and supporting informed decisions. Such …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive framework for evaluating the quality of street view imagery

Y Hou, F Biljecki - International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Street view imagery (SVI) is increasingly in competition with traditional remote sensing
sources and assuming its domination in myriads of studies, mainly thanks to the …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of urban visual analytics: Advances and future directions

Z Deng, D Weng, S Liu, Y Tian, M Xu, Y Wu - Computational Visual Media, 2023 - Springer
Developing effective visual analytics systems demands care in characterization of domain
problems and integration of visualization techniques and computational models. Urban …

CitySurfaces: City-scale semantic segmentation of sidewalk materials

M Hosseini, F Miranda, J Lin, CT Silva - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
While designing sustainable and resilient urban built environment is increasingly promoted
around the world, significant data gaps have made research on pressing sustainability …

Towards global-scale crowd+ AI techniques to map and assess sidewalks for people with disabilities

M Hosseini, M Saugstad, F Miranda, A Sevtsuk… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
There is a lack of data on the location, condition, and accessibility of sidewalks across the
world, which not only impacts where and how people travel but also fundamentally limits …

SenseMap: Urban performance visualization and analytics via semantic textual similarity

J Chen, Q Huang, C Wang, C Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As urban populations grow, effectively accessing urban performance measures such as
livability and comfort becomes increasingly important due to their significant socioeconomic …

VA+ Embeddings STAR: A State‐of‐the‐Art Report on the Use of Embeddings in Visual Analytics

Z Huang, D Witschard, K Kucher… - Computer Graphics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past years, an increasing number of publications in information visualization,
especially within the field of visual analytics, have mentioned the term “embedding” when …

A comparison of spatiotemporal visualizations for 3D urban analytics

R Mota, N Ferreira, JD Silva, M Horga… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent technological innovations have led to an increase in the availability of 3D urban
data, such as shadow, noise, solar potential, and earthquake simulations. These …

The future of urban accessibility for people with disabilities: Data collection, analytics, policy, and tools

JE Froehlich, Y Eisenberg, M Hosseini… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Inaccessible urban infrastructure creates and reinforces systemic exclusion of people with
disabilities and impacts public health, physical activity, and quality of life for all. To improve …

Saliency-aware color harmony models for outdoor signboard

Y Lin, W Zeng, Y Ye, H Qu - Computers & Graphics, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a geometric approach for assessing color harmony of a signboard,
and color coherence of a signboard with the environment. We propose to incorporate visual …