Evaluating implied urban nature vitality in San Francisco: An interdisciplinary approach combining census data, street view images, and social media analysis

M Chen, Y Cai, S Guo, R Sun, Y Song… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) are vital in modern cities, offering extensive health, social, and
environmental benefits. However, traditional research methods primarily focus on UGS …

Investigating the civic emotion dynamics during the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from social media

Q Zhao, Y He, Y Wang, W Li, L Wu, W Qiu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
While quality environments (eg, greenery) have been widely reported to alleviate residents'
psychological stress during COVID-19 quarantines, this study argues that roles of the built …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying Urban Park Events through Computer Vision-Assisted Categorization of Publicly-Available Imagery

Y Tan, W Li, D Chen, W Qiu - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding park events and their categorization offers pivotal insights into urban parks
and their integral roles in cities. The objective of this study is to explore the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the Spatial-Temporal Heterogeneity of Helplessness Sentiment and Its Built Environment Determinants during the COVID-19 Quarantines: A Case …

Y He, Q Zhao, S Sun, W Li, W Qiu - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 outbreak followed by the strict citywide lockdown in Shanghai has sparked
negative emotion surges on social media platforms in 2022. This research aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting neighborhood-level residential carbon emissions from Street View images using computer vision and machine learning

W Shi, Y Xiang, Y Ying, Y Jiao, R Zhao, W Qiu - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Predicting urban-scale carbon emissions (CEs) is crucial in drawing implications for various
urgent environmental issues, including global warming. However, prior studies have …

Evaluating human perception of building exteriors using street view imagery

X Liang, JH Chang, S Gao, T Zhao, F Biljecki - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Building appearances profoundly shape the urban visual landscape, influencing city images
and the quality of urban life. Traditional methods for evaluating the perceptual and aesthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing Subjective and Objective Road Environment Perception in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand: A Deep Learning Approach Utilizing Street …

P Iamtrakul, S Chayphong, P Kantavat, K Nakamura… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Recently, deep learning techniques, specifically semantic segmentation, have been
employed to extract visual features from street images, a dimension that has received limited …

[HTML][HTML] Day-to-Night Street View Image Generation for 24-Hour Urban Scene Auditing Using Generative AI

Z Liu, T Li, T Ren, D Chen, W Li, W Qiu - Journal of Imaging, 2024 - mdpi.com
A smarter city should be a safer city. Nighttime safety in metropolitan areas has long been a
global concern, particularly for large cities with diverse demographics and intricate urban …

Characterization of public space forms in traditional Chinese villages based on spatial syntax: Zhangli village as an example

Y Zhao, Z Luo, K Huang - Journal of Asian Architecture and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional villages serve as witnesses to history and culture and as the centers of
production and life. Studying their spatial characteristics and influencing factors can provide …

[HTML][HTML] The Effects of Subjective Residential Environment Based on Civil Complaints Data and Objective Residential Environment Factors on Housing Price: Using …

J Bae, H Kang, S Go, S Lee - Journal of Korea Planning Association-Vol, 2024 - kpaj.or.kr
This study analyzes the impact of subjective residential environment factors based on civil
complaints data and objective residential environment factors on housing prices. To this …