Human wayfinding behaviour and metrics in complex environments: a systematic literature review

H Iftikhar, P Shah, Y Luximon - Architectural Science Review, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The university campuses situated in metropolitan city centres have morphed into complex
environments due to congested layout and high-rise buildings. The environmental legibility …

Pervasive location acquisition technologies: Opportunities and challenges for geospatial studies

Y Lu, Y Liu - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
The rapid development and increasing availability of various location acquisition
technologies provide geospatial studies with both opportunities and challenges. These …

Urban land uses and traffic 'source-sink areas': Evidence from GPS-enabled taxi data in Shanghai

Y Liu, F Wang, Y Xiao, S Gao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2012 - Elsevier
Most of the existing literature focuses on estimating traffic or explaining trip lengths from land
use. This research attempts to reveal intraurban land use variations from traffic patterns …

Street centrality and the location of economic activities in Barcelona

S Porta, V Latora, F Wang, S Rueda, E Strano… - Urban …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper examines the geography of three street centrality indices and their correlations
with various types of economic activities in Barcelona, Spain. The focus is on what type of …

[HTML][HTML] A computational approach to 'The Image of the City'

G Filomena, JA Verstegen, E Manley - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In The Image of the City Lynch describes how individuals perceive and recall
features in urban spaces. The most distinctive elements in the urban landscape-categorised …

Characterizing the human mobility pattern in a large street network

B Jiang, J Yin, S Zhao - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2009 - APS
Previous studies demonstrated empirically that human mobility exhibits Lévy flight behavior.
However, our knowledge of the mechanisms governing this Lévy flight behavior remains …

Understanding urban traffic-flow characteristics: a rethinking of betweenness centrality

S Gao, Y Wang, Y Gao, Y Liu - Environment and Planning B …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study we estimate urban traffic flow using GPS-enabled taxi trajectory data in
Qingdao, China, and examine the capability of the betweenness centrality of the street …

Network structure and city size

D Levinson - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Network structure varies across cities. This variation may yield important knowledge about
how the internal structure of the city affects its performance. This paper systematically …

Shortest path distance vs. least directional change: Empirical testing of space syntax and geographic theories concerning pedestrian route choice behaviour

F Shatu, T Yigitcanlar, J Bunker - Journal of Transport Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
Existing knowledge on the impact of built environment (BE) on route choice behaviour is
doubtful due to an unresolved tension between two schools of thought. One represented BE …

Self-organized natural roads for predicting traffic flow: a sensitivity study

B Jiang, S Zhao, J Yin - Journal of statistical mechanics: Theory …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we extended road-based topological analysis to both nationwide and urban
road networks, and concentrated on a sensitivity study with respect to the formation of self …