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Urban Place Names: Introduction [PDF]
Urban place names are multidimensional phenomena [...]
Sergei Basik
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Scan Context++: Structural Place Recognition Robust to Rotation and Lateral Variations in Urban Environments [PDF]
Place recognition is a key module in robotic navigation. The existing line of studies mostly focuses on visual place recognition to recognize previously visited places solely based on their appearance.
Giseop Kim, Sunwook Choi, Ayoung Kim
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Place-Temporality and Urban Place-Rhythms in Urban Analysis and Design: An Aesthetic Akin to Music [PDF]
Places are temporal milieus, and the tempo of a place is inherently rhythmical. In an urban place, the patterns of people's movements, encounters, and rest, recurrently negotiating with natural cycles and architectural patterns, merge into expressive bundles of rhythms which give a place its temporal distinctiveness.
Filipa Matos Wunderlich
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Urban life: a model of people and places [PDF]
We introduce the Urban Life agent-based simulation used by the Ground Truth program to capture the innate needs of a human-like population and explore how such needs shape social constructs such as friendship and wealth. Urban Life is a spatially explicit model to explore how urban form impacts agents' daily patterns of life.
Andreas Züfle+7 more
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Stimulation Surfaces in Urban Places [PDF]
Abstract The aim of this article is to point out the potential of urban spaces that have not been primarily meant to be barefoot parks. The stimulation of bare feet is used as a part of therapy or for the prevention of plantar problems. The high number of research papers or blogs available about bare feet shows the interest in this topic
Eva Mazancová, Martina Majorošová
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Place and City: Toward Urban Intelligence [PDF]
Place, as a concept, is subject to a lively, ongoing discussion involving different disciplines. However, most of these discussions approach the issue without a geographic perspective, which is the natural habitat of a place. This study contributes to this discourse through the exploratory examination of urban intelligence utilizing the geographical ...
Albert Acedo+3 more
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The socio-economic impacts on cities during the COVID-19 pandemic have been brutal, leading to increasing inequalities and record numbers of unemployment around the world.
Carlos Moreno+4 more
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Place Attachment and Continuity of Urban Place Identity [PDF]
This paper focused on place attachment and its significance in defining place identity with reference to three main shopping streets in the city center of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Place identity refers to the identification of emotions and feelings about a particular place and the distinctive characteristics of the place in which human-place bonding is ...
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The Notion of Place, Place Meaning and Identity in Urban Regeneration [PDF]
AbstractUrban regeneration within traditional settings has transformed places and constructed meanings embedded in the existing social and cultural settings. Thus, the social and emotional meanings, attached to or evoked by the elements of the urban environment were at least as important, often more so than the structural and the physical aspects of ...
Norsidah Ujang, Khalilah Zakariya
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“Identity of place” in the context of urbanization [PDF]
The article shows that there is a contradictory process involving the growing influence of globalization and localization in Russia nowadays. The empirical base is the data of mass opinion surveys in the regions of Russia for years 2006-2017. The methods of analysis is the calculation of the location layer index, dispersion, and regression analysis. It
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