Receiving the diagnosis of a severe disease may present a traumatic event for patients and
their families. To cope with the related challenges, digital interventions can be combined …

Over the past several years, micromobility devices—small-scale, networked vehicles used to
travel short distances—have begun to pervade cities, bringing promises of sustainable …

Background Since the publication of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities, several countries have adopted laws, policies, and action plans to improve the …

Urban accessibility assessments are challenging: they involve varied stakeholders across
decision-making contexts while serving a diverse population of people with disabilities. To …

Despite decades of effort, pedestrian infrastructure in cities continues to be unsafe or
inaccessible to people with disabilities. In this paper, we examine the potential of community …

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 …

Accessibility maps enable impaired/elderly people to move around more smoothly and with
less risk. However, very few examples satisfy both the accuracy and coverage requirements …

In response to climate change and continued urbanization, urban transportation systems
around the world are undergoing transitions to promote lower-emission vehicles, public …

Increasingly, crowds plus machine learning techniques are being used to semi-
automatically analyze the accessibility of built environments; however, open questions …

How do sidewalks change over time? Are there geographic or socioeconomic patterns to
this change? These questions are important but difficult to address with current GIS tools …