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The green view dataset for the capital of Finland, Helsinki

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
Recent studies have incorporated human perspective methods like making use of street view images and measuring green view in addition to more traditional ways of mapping city greenery [1].
Akseli Toikka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Google Street View for tracking invasive alien plants along roads

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Invasive alien plants are considered a major driver of global biodiversity loss. Therefore, there is a huge demand of spatial and temporal data on their distribution for investigating possible drivers of species invasions and for predictions of future ...
Dorota Kotowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narrative Hunger: GIS Mapping, Google Street View and the Colonial Prospectus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There are millions of maps like the one Wislawa Szymborska describes.  But in this essay I’ll be looking at another kind: geographical information systems, which do get stirred when people engage with them.
Gibson, Ross
core   +3 more sources

Mixed-Effects Modeling Framework for Amsterdam and Copenhagen for Outdoor NO2 Concentrations Using Measurements Sampled with Google Street View Cars

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology, 2022
High-resolution air quality (AQ) maps based on street-by-street measurements have become possible through large-scale mobile measurement campaigns. Such campaigns have produced data-only maps and have been used to produce empirical models [i.e., land use
J. Kerckhoffs   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Objective scoring of streetscape walkability related to leisure walking: Statistical modeling approach with semantic segmentation of Google Street View images.

open access: yesHealth and Place, 2020
Although the pedestrian-friendly qualities of streetscapes promote walking, quantitative understanding of streetscape functionality remains insufficient.
Shohei Nagata   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aplicação de Ferramentas de Geotecnologia para Quantificação Arbórea em Área Urbana

open access: yesE&S Engineering and Science, 2014
O presente trabalho teve como objetivo analisar e mostrar a importância de um Plano de Arborização para a cidade de Presidente Epitácio (SP). Utilizou-se como metodologia de levantamento dos dados o uso da ferramenta do Google (Google Street View), com ...
Tuane Roberta da Silva Alvez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MAV urban localization from Google street view data [PDF]

open access: yes2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2013
We tackle the problem of globally localizing a camera-equipped micro aerial vehicle flying within urban environments for which a Google Street View image database exists. To avoid the caveats of current image-search algorithms in case of severe viewpoint changes between the query and the database images, we propose to generate virtual views of the ...
Andras Majdik   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Beyond Digital Literacy: Building Youth Digital Resilience Through Existing “Information Sensibility” Practices

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Youth media consumption and disordered eating practices have historically been subjects of moral panics, often resulting in protective, deficit-based interventions like content removal. We argue for interventions which instead equip youth to evaluate and
Amelia Hassoun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing species distribution using Google Street View: a pilot study with the Pine Processionary Moth.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Mapping species spatial distribution using spatial inference and prediction requires a lot of data. Occurrence data are generally not easily available from the literature and are very time-consuming to collect in the field. For that reason, we designed a
Jérôme Rousselet   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual and actual: Relative accuracy of on-site and web-based instruments in auditing the environment for physical activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To assess the relative accuracy and usefulness of web tools in evaluating and measuring street-scale built environment characteristics.
Ben-Joseph, Eran   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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