Frontiers of Architectural Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Frontiers of Architectural Research is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
“Interface-element-perception” model to evaluation of urban sidewalk visual landscape in the core area of Beijing201
Collineation measurement: A method for constructing the imperial citadel of Thang Long in harmony with nature54
Evaluation of perceived value and behavioral intentions of citizens in Chinese commercially open communities: A case study of Liuyun Community40
Acculturation and translation: Modern architectural heritage of Zhongshan Park in Xiamen from typological perspective39
Choice preferences in drum tower design among the Dong people: Evidence from the five villages in Guangxi, China37
Kentos: Socio-ecologies of care36
Unveiling the potential of space syntax approach for revitalizing historic urban areas: A case study of Yushan Historic District, China31
Forcing biological sciences into architectural design: On conceptual confusions in the field of biomimetic architecture31
Landscape transparency: An approach to elucidating and harmonizing contradictions in contemporary landscape design30
Influence of built environment and user experience on the waterfront vitality of historical urban areas: A case study of the Qinhuai River in Nanjing, China30
Deciphering built form complexity of Chinese cities through plot recognition: A case study of Nanjing, China29
Reimagining tourism pedestrian street aesthetics through machine learning: Understanding the role of spatial form based on a case study in Luoyang, China27
Resulting of pedigree and topology of centripetal spatial schema in Chinese traditional cities27
Examining control, centrality and flexibility in Palladio's villa plans using space syntax measurements25
Solar radiation-based method for early design stages to balance daylight and thermal comfort in office buildings25
Exploring the synergy of building massing and façade design through evolutionary optimization25
Impacts of corridor design: An investigation on occupant perception of corridor forms in elderly facilities24
Water as a common reference for monastic lives and spaces in Cistercian and Han Buddhist monasteries22
Investigating preferences and influencing factors of age-friendly housing environments across different age groups using the Delphi-Kano model and entropy weight TOPSIS method21
Using social sensing to evaluate the effect of spatial planning: A case study of Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration in China21
Associative cultural landscape approach to interpreting traditional ecological wisdom: A case of Inuit habitat20
Expression and communication in architecture philosophy of vernacular architecture of the Yorubas in Nigeria20
Valorising Ikseon-dong's Hanok residence as a heritage place20
The building blocks of walkability: Pedestrian activity in Abu Dhabi city center20
A systematic method of generating hinged tessellations by adding hinged plates based on dual graphs20
Linear cultural heritage eco-cultural spatial system: A case study of the Great Tea Route in Shanxi19
Study on the spatiotemporal evolution of urban spatial structure in Nanjing's main urban area: A coupling study of POI and nighttime light data19
AI for conceptual architecture: Reflections on designing with text-to-text, text-to-image, and image-to-image generators19
Interscalable material microstructure organization in performance-based computational design19
Design method based on modularization and customization for rural dwellings: A case study in Nanjing, China19
Urban livability in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods: The experience of the German program “socially integrative city”18
Conflicts in passive building performance: Retrofit and regulation of informal neighbourhoods18
Energy-efficient virtual sensor-based deep reinforcement learning control of indoor CO2 in a kindergarten18
The interaction of history and modern thought in the creation of Iran's architecture by investigating the approaches of past-oriented architecture17
An interactive approach for generating spatial architecture layout based on graph theory17
Investigating the influential post-disaster factors in determining the optimal location of shelters: A case study, Sarpol-e Zahab, Kermanshah province, Iran16
Fire detection strategies for heritage buildings in different microclimates: A case study of Baoguo Monastery in Ningbo, China16
Not really an aftermath. The role of actual construction in the design process of the Sydney Opera House roof16
Analysis of the CPMV index for evaluating indoor thermal comfort in southern China in summer, a case study in Nanjing16
The interactive process of cultural landscape: Taking the trails around Zhengqi Pavilion as an example16
The mechanism of block form diversification in urban morphological transformation: Case study of grid blocks in Beijing, China15
From Wagner to Wagner: reminiscences of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus in the reconstruction of the Carlo Felice Opera House in Genoa15
The architecture of the (post) studio: Jackson Pollock's barn and Andy Warhol's Silver Factory15
Improving thermal comfort in mosques of hot-humid climates through passive and low-energy design strategies15
Architectural graphics and the experience of space. Freehand drawing and photograph to deepen on communicative qualities in linear perspective15
A comparative study on the spatial vitality of national squares: A visualization analysis based on multi-source data15
The first scientific plan of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba: Graphic and dimensional analysis of an oil painting from 174115
Material Engagement Theory and urban formation: Notes towards a theoretical synthesis14
Le Corbusier's urbanism: An urban characterisation of his proposals for inner cities14
Climatic zoning for energy efficiency applications in buildings based on multivariate statistics: The case of the Brazilian semiarid region14
A multifractal method based on Spacematrix type units for analysing cross-scale characteristics of urban morphology14
Study on the distance from green space and social capital of community residents based on the development of smart city—take the city of Lansing as an example14
Self-adaptability and topological deformation of Ganlan architectural heritage: Conservation and regeneration of Lianghekou Tujia village in Western Hubei, China14
The effect of horizontal elements and building orientation on PM2.5 concentration in classrooms14
Analyzing image recognition characteristics in landscape architecture: A study using eye tracking with a focus on educational perspectives13
Multivariate analysis of subjective evaluation of indoor lighting environment13
Instrumentalization of the fluidity phenomenon in architectural design13
Investigation of Pirnia's orientation theory (Roon) in Yazd Qajar houses13
Geometry-based graphical methods for solar control in architecture: A digital framework12
A triangular architectural relation model among sustainability, beauty, and power12
Impact of floor plans on visibility among healthcare members in inpatient care units: Employing agent-based simulation and social network analysis12
Current design guidelines’ streetscape improvement for visual perception and walkability: A case study of Sejong City, Republic of Korea11
A wood-wood joining system suitable for digital fabrication and its application in the design of a “wood-only” spatial module11
Performance-based firefighting in dense historic settlements: An exploration of a firefighting approach combining value and risk assessment with numerical simulation11
Cultural heritage tourism and urban regeneration: The case of Fez Medina in Morocco11
Editing landscapes: Experimental frameworks for territorial-based robotic fabrication11
Revealing connectivity in residential Architecture: An algorithmic approach to extracting adjacency matrices from floor plans11
Measuring the built environment of green transit-oriented development: A factor-cluster analysis of rail station areas in Singapore11
Spatial sight analysis of Hangzhou Xiaoyingzhou based on tourists' landscape preference10
Does architectural design require single-objective or multi-objective optimisation? A critical choice with a comparative study between model-based algorithms and genetic algorithms10
Designing for well-Being: Using facial micro-expression analysis and EEG biosensor to evaluate human responses to 2D biophilically-driven geometries10
A generative artificial intelligence approach to modular skeletal framework modeling: Bamboo stilt houses as a case study10
Revitalizing industrial territories in Ukraine: Spatial model of the tourism cluster in the Prydniprovsk region10
Biophilic design in architecture and its contributions to health, well-being, and sustainability: A critical review9
The appropriation of autopoiesis in architecture9
Designing with nature: Advancing three-dimensional green spaces in architecture through frameworks for biophilic design and sustainability9
The key spatial elements and high-density development of urban peninsula: A discussion on the relationship between core and cape9
3D extrusion of multi-biomaterial lattices using an environmentally informed workflow9
The impact of biophilic design in Maggie’s Centres: A meta-synthesis analysis9
Investigation of typical residential block typologies and their impact on pedestrian-level microclimate in summers in Nanjing, China9
Evolution of the “Golden Royal City”: Analytical study on urban forms of ancient capital cities in Myanmar9
Recapturing meaning: Toward a new material-based design theory for architecture8
Digital and physical materiality in contemporary architectural design: A material engagement approach8
Digital heritage construction: Testing the heritage value of construction documentation and building processes through Virtual Reality8
Spatial characteristics of defensive traditional architecture in multiethnic village of Guangxi: Case studies of Mozhuang Village and Guxietun Village8
Kahn's light: The measurable and the unmeasurable of the Bangladesh National Assembly Building8
Cognitive preferences for architectural renovation strategies in traditional villages combining subjective evaluation and eye tracking8
Quantifying the quality of outdoor space in high-intensity residential areas: A case study of Nanjing in China7
Design and mechanism of building responsive skins: State-of-the-art and systematic analysis7
Neglected vertical linkage: A study on the form of the canal network in the Huainan Salt Area during the Ming and Qing dynasties using space syntax measurements7
Problematizing the model-building duality: Examining the New Sacristy at S. Lorenzo, Florence, Italy7
Spatiotemporal characteristics and influencing factors of pop-up activities in Beijing based on artistic ecosystem framework7
Structural form-finding of bending components in buildings by using parametric tools and principal stress lines7
Micro-resilience assessment tool for living streets: Development, testing, and application in Chinese Jiangnan’s small and medium-sized cities7
Comprehensive improvement of energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality for university library atrium—A multi-objective fast optimization framework7
Morphological typology pedigree of centripetal spatial schema in traditional Chinese settlements7
Role of public space design on the perception of historical environment: A pilot study in Amasya7
“Design nature”: A color interpretation of Bauhaus school building in Dessau and its conceptual origins7
Monitoring the transformation in New Cairo's urban vitality and the accompanying social and economic phenomena7
The influence of calculation error of hourly marine meteorological parameter on building energy consumption calculation7
Simulation study of non-traveling pedestrian traffic in high-speed railway station areas: A case study of the Yangtze River Delta7
Computational and conceptual blends: Material considerations and agency in a multi-material design workflow7
Exploring thermal comfort for the older adults: A comparative study in Dalian City's diverse living environments7
Instantaneous lighting quality within higher educational classrooms in Singapore7
A constructal poly-narrative of architectural and urban practices and theories across history7
Contemplative neuroaesthetics and architecture: A sensorimotor exploration6
Creative interior design matching the indoor structure generated through diffusion model with an improved control network6
Adding new floors to old timber-framed buildings: An assessment of demolished and preserved courtyard houses in the historic centre of Madrid6
Identifying a research gap in relation to family and domestic violence accommodation design within Victoria, Australia: A systematic review6
Vernacular heritage for an underlying principle of unity in the architectural process6
Vulnerability of Chinese rural-to-urban migrants to social exclusion: Spatial pattern and mechanism6
Drawing the identity of architect: Liu Jipiao as an artistic architect in the late 1920s China6
Current status and research progress in architectural programming: A comparative analysis between China and other countries6
Understanding the neighborhoods’ in-between spaces on spatial perception, social interaction, and security6
Exploring the spatial pattern of historic Chinese towns and cities: A syntactical approach6
Lego architecture: Research on a temporary building design method for post-disaster emergency5
From natural environment to artificial system: Chang'an and its water system in the Western Han Dynasty5
Balancing priorities: An importance-performance analysis of architectural heritage protection in China's historical cities5
Assessing architectural color preference after Le Corbusier's 1931 Salubra keyboards: A cross cultural analysis5
Understanding pedestrian behavior and spatial relations: A pedestrianized area in Besiktas, Istanbul5
A cultural geographic perspective on the site selection of Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in mountainous regions of China5
Both walls and embankments: Flood control construction strategies and characteristics of Yellow River floodplain cities in the Ming Dynasty5
A Stanislavskian and Barthesian deconstructive analysis of Thinking Architecture of Peter Zumthor: The case of Therme Vals5
A study of the inhibitory effect and mechanism of airflow regarding mould on building surfaces5
Ordinary Urban Heritage of Rattanakosin: Ordinary restaurants and everyday foods of the historic center of Bangkok5
Urban landscape structure anatomy: Structure patterns and typology identification in the space-time of Setif City, Algeria5
Editorial5
Contemporary construction in historical sites: The missing factors5
A hypothetical comparative evaluation system for arctic indoors5
Building cognition through material engagement5
Walking experience: Exploring the trilateral interrelation of walkability, temporal perception, and urban ambiance5
Is there a need for new kitchen design? Assessing the adaptative capacity of space to enable circularity in multiresidential buildings4
ArchiWeb: A web platform for AI-driven early-stage architectural design4
Unraveling the legacy of estancias: Territorial development and housing transformations in Buenos Aires4
Exploring the relationship-oriented spaces of social networks and depressive symptoms among older adults4
A study on the form contemporary developments of Tabriz leather and shoe Bazaar (marketplace) from the late Qajar to current period4
Passive cooling techniques in medieval Indian stepwells4
The long-run estimation role of industrial parks on the level of sustainability in Iran and Turkey4
Emerging patterns in the construction of Sejima's, Sanaa's and Nishizawa's domestic spaces, from 1987 to 20104
Cultivating more-than-human care: Exploring bird watching as a landscaping practice on the example of sand martins and flooded gravel pits4
Traditional village preservation status evaluation and optimization based on YOLOv10 and random forest model—take the Tibetan-Qiang region in northwest Sichuan as an example4
Analysis and constructing the formation of volumetric light space in the works of Louis I. Kahn4
The walking friendliness of ladder trails for the elderly: An empirical study in Chongqing4
Contradiction and consistency: Deconstruction of landscape bridges based on multiple temporal-spatial scales4
Regardless if it is comedy, action, thriller, or biography: A review of urban crime in the 1980s cinema of Chicago4
From the backyard to collective gardens in the “blue-courtyard”: Reversing the process of upgrading historic timber-framed courtyard buildings in Madrid4
Socioeconomic performance of in-between open spaces in a post-socialist city of Tirana, Albania4
Study on the gene mapping and formation mechanism of historical buildings influenced by multiculturalism: A case of Gulangyu, China4
A growing system: Constituent elements and spatial evolution of ancient local Confucian temples in China4
A new form-evolving approach for adaptive tree-like structures using feature region principal stress lines method4
The morphological evolution of Chinese urban cemeteries from the perspective of fringe belt: A case study of Nanjing4
Assessing sustainable practices in architecture: A data-driven analysis of LEED certification adoption and impact in top firms from 2000 to 20234
Promoting conservation or change? The UNESCO label of world heritage (re)shaping urban morphology in the Old Town of Lijiang, China4
An analysis of Rem Koolhaas's discourses on architecture and urban design using a corpus-based model4
Quantifying the link between industrialization, urbanization, and economic growth over Kenya4
The architectural characteristics of the traditional castles in Al-Hejaz, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Shanqal Castle as a case study4
Morphogenic processes of adaptability and interconnectedness between urban interventions and informal settlements4
Modeling of wind-driven rain absorption ratio of building exterior finishing materials based on field measurements4
Spatial patterns of residents’ daily activity space and its influencing factors based on the CatBoost model: A case study of Nanjing, China4
Exploring entry-exit correlation coefficient (EEC) as new quantitative social activities performance measurement of public space: The case of Dilworth Park, Philadelphia4
The Hutong neighbourhood grammar: A procedural modelling approach to unravel the rationale of historical Beijing urban structure4
Equilibrium as the common ground: Introducing embodied perception into structural design with graphic statics4
Marginalized Modern Architectural Heritage in Indonesia: The case of transformator huisje (gardu listrik) architecture of the Nederlandsche Indisch era4
Improved landscape sampling method for landscape character assessment3
Generative AI models for different steps in architectural design: A literature review3
Placemaking for social cohesion and economic vitality: The role of urban design in transforming local markets in Pakistan3
Flexible high-rise apartments with sparse wall-frame structure: A data-driven computational approach3
Gender differences in air movement preference after moderate-intensity exercise3
Explaining and evaluating the quality of “light” in religious environments and its effect on spirituality3
Demre St. Nicholas Church: Russian repairs and conservation in the longest century3
Lilly Reich: The architecture and critique of an invisibilized woman3
Walking as soft mobility: A multi-criteria GIS-based approach for prioritizing tourist routes3
Events as a means to foster knowledge-driven urban development: Experience from the new district development in Nanjing3
Multi-objective method of selecting performance-based local climatic zones using binomial logistic regression in warm and humid climate3
Proposition and design of a new Micro-Architected Domes family: A biomimicry-based approach3
Quality of public space and sustainable development goals: analysis of nine urban projects in Spanish cities3
A typology of clustered housing for older adults towards opportunities for social interaction: A case study of Dutch social housing3
Exploring a spatial-experiential structure within the Chinese literati garden: The Master of the Nets Garden as a case study3
An integrated computational method for calculating dynamic thermal bridges of building facades in tropical countries3
Investigating the impacts of urban built environments on users of multiple services in elderly care facilities3
A performance-based generative design framework based on a design grammar for high-rise office towers during early design stage3
Research on local knowledge categories and formation mechanisms of traditional village landscapes: A case study of Jiangjin District, Chongqing, China3
A new frontier in design studio: AI and human collaboration in conceptual design3
A computation design method for architectural artifacts adapted from traditional Kagome bamboo basketry techniques3
The emotional structuring of the Andean territory: Mapping embodied narratives in Coporaque, Peru3
Reflection and importance of user interventions in changes and or transformations in temporary housing after the earthquake3
Courtyard design impact on indoor thermal comfort and utility costs for residential households: Comparative analysis and deep-learning predictive model3
Evaluation of commercial space accessibility in tourist town: A case research of Maotai Town in China3
Revealing urban lingering pattern at lake front: A spatial information mapping approach through public participatory GIS3
How urban environments affect public sentiment and physical activity using a cognitive computing framework3
Influence of misting system on the thermal environment and thermal comfort of seated people in semi-outdoor space in Xi'an, China3
The impact of the design of learning spaces on attention and memory from a neuroarchitectural approach: A systematic review3
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