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Modeling and Analyzing Urban Networks and Amenities With OSMnx
ABSTRACT OSMnx is a Python package for downloading, modeling, analyzing, and visualizing urban networks and any other geospatial features from OpenStreetMap data. A large and growing body of literature uses it to conduct scientific studies across the disciplines of geography, urban planning, transport engineering, computer science, and others.
Geoff Boeing
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How well do we really know the world? Uncertainty in GIScience
There are many reasons why geospatial data are not geography, but merely representations of it. Thus geospatial data will always leave their user uncertain about the true nature of the world.
Michael F. Goodchild
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Mitigating Heat Stress by Reducing Solar Exposure in Pedestrian Routing
ABSTRACT Due to climate change, heat stress is an increasing health risk in cities that requires adaptation measures from both citizens and city planning. This study proposes a routing service to reduce solar exposure for pedestrians and investigates its potential to reduce heat stress from both individual and planning perspectives.
Nikolaos Kolaxidis +7 more
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Extracting and Analyzing Semantic Relatedness between Cities Using News Articles
News articles capture a variety of topics about our society. They reflect not only the socioeconomic activities that happened in our physical world, but also some of the cultures, human interests, and public concerns that exist only in the perceptions of
Hu, Yingjie, Shaw, Shih-Lung, Ye, Xinyue
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Artificial Intelligence in Landslide Susceptibility: A Bibliometric Analysis
ABSTRACT Landslides, a prevalent form of mass movement, represent significant natural disasters capable of inflicting substantial casualties and property damage. Determining landslide susceptibility is crucial for enhancing resilience against such events. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have emerged as significant tools across geosciences. However,
Berkant Konakoglu +1 more
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Visualisation of Spatial Data Uncertainty. A Case Study of a Database of Topographic Objects
The Database of Topographic Objects (DTO) is the official database of Poland for collecting and providing spatial data with the detail level of a topographic map.
Marek Ślusarski, Magdalena Jurkiewicz
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An Algorithmic Framework for Labeling Road Maps
Given an unlabeled road map, we consider, from an algorithmic perspective, the cartographic problem to place non-overlapping road labels embedded in their roads.
A Gemsa +4 more
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Spatial approaches to information search [PDF]
Searching for information is a ubiquitous activity, performed in a variety of contexts and supported by rapidly evolving technologies. As a process, information search often has a spatial aspect: spatial metaphors help users refer to abstract contents ...
Ballatore, Andrea +3 more
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Abstract Urban greenspaces are crucial for public health, climate resilience and community well‐being, yet there are inequalities in accessibility in cities across the world. The ‘x‐minute city’ framework has been proposed as a potential solution, proposing that essential services and amenities—including greenspace—should be accessible within a short ...
Andrew Schendl +3 more
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GIScience for Sustainable Development
Due to the importance of development and its impact on our life, in this paper we are going to elaborate on the Sustainable Development and its related issues. In the following, due to the essential role that GIScience can play on the success trend of Sustainable Development, GIScience will be defined and its importance will be discussed as an ...
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