Urban Geography studies forms, social fabrics, and economic structures of cities from a geographic perspective. Catalysed by the increasingly abundant spatial big data, Urban Geography seeks new models and research paradigms to explain urban phenomena and address urban issues. Recent years have witnessed significant advances in spatially-explicit geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI), which integrates spatial studies and AI, primarily focusing on incorporating spatial thinking and concep...| Urban Analytics Lab | Singapore
Street View Imagery (SVI) is crucial in estimating indicators such as Sky View Factor (SVF) and Green View Index (GVI), but (1) approaches and terminology differ across fields such as planning, transportation and climate, potentially causing inconsistencies; (2) it is unknown whether the regularly used panoramic imagery is actually essential for such tasks, or we can use only a portion of the imagery, simplifying the process; and (3) we do not know if non-panoramic (single-frame) photos typic...| Urban Analytics Lab | Singapore