Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science is 1. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Professor Stan Openshaw (1946–2022)37
Geo-visualisation of the community structure of intercity express delivery network in China based on waybill big data36
Determinants of Urban land development: A panel study for U.S. metropolitan areas34
An interactive method for generating and evaluating urban design alternatives in early design stages34
Fifty years of Environment and Planning B31
Advances in geospatial approaches to transport networks and sustainable mobility31
The conundrum of ‘form follows function’30
Examining the impact of the urban transportation system on tangible and intangible vitality at the city-block scale in Nanjing, China29
Ownership diversity and fragmentation: A barrier to urban centre resilience25
Detecting shifts in metropolitan structure: A spatial network perspective25
OSM land use data quality and its association with city-level socioeconomic conditions in China23
Small-area moving ratios and the spatial connectivity of neighborhoods: Insights from consumer credit data21
Smart Data infrastructure for urban analytics, city science, planning and design18
Hopes and dreams for (future) better things: Medium, data, and ideas17
Resilience analysis of global agricultural trade17
Corrigendum to Delineating Functional Regions from Road Networks: The Case of South Korea17
Developing a TOD assessment model based on node–place–ecology for suburban areas of metropolitan cities: A case in Odawara17
Visualizing urban slum population across the globe17
Developing a two-level machine-learning approach for classifying urban form for an East Asian mega-city16
Detecting cross-boundary regional collaboration in China by network community scanning with human mobility data15
Spatial modelling of psychosocial benefits of favourite places in Denmark: A tale of two cities15
Studying tech adoption with “text-as-data”: Opportunities, pitfalls, and complementarities in the case of transportation15
The science of a subtitle15
Uneven regional distribution earthquake danger zones and of cell towers and cells in Türkiye15
Identifying sinks and sources of human flows: A new approach to characterizing urban structures15
Evaluating relocation behavior of establishments: Evidence for the short-term effects of COVID-1915
Long-term validation of inner-urban mobility metrics derived from Twitter/X14
Walking alone or walking together: A spatial evaluation of children’s travel behavior to school14
Estimating the effects of urban green regions in terms of diffusion14
Understanding street-level urban vibrancy via spatial-temporal Wi-Fi data analytics: Case LivingLine Shanghai14
Monitoring the well-being of vulnerable transit riders using machine learning based sentiment analysis and social media: Lessons from COVID-1914
Developing urban biking typologies: Quantifying the complex interactions of bicycle ridership, bicycle network and built environment characteristics14
The breaking points of human development-the separating role of national borders14
Applications of machine learning and deep learning methods for climate change mitigation and adaptation14
Exploring large-scale spatial distribution of fear of crime by integrating small sample surveys and massive street view images14
Assessing impacts of the built environment on mobility: A joint choice model of travel mode and duration13
Urban planning and IPCC-like city assessments integration for climate-resilient cities13
How accessible are cities for visually impaired pedestrians? A case of Greater London13
Gravity-based models for evaluating urban park accessibility: Why does localized selection of attractiveness factors and travel modes matter?13
GeoInfographic design of the multi-spatiality of borders: A case study of epidemic prevention and control in Ruili, China12
ERRATUM to “NetAScore: An open and extendible software for segment-scale bikeability and walkability”12
Strategic archetypes of planning processes: Model and evidence12
Walking in the cities without ground, how 3d complex network volumetrics improve analysis11
Analysis of spatial form and structure of commercial pedestrian blocks based on Isovist and big data11
Spatially-explicit prediction of low-density peri-urban development: comparison between urban and rural scenarios in the Moreton Bay Region in South East Queensland, Australia11
Enhancing the quality and social impacts of urban planning through community-engaged operations research11
Coupled use of isovists and wavelets for street intersection pattern determination11
Where is it complex to reallocate road space?11
tscluster : A python package for the optimal temporal clustering framework11
Study on the hotspots of urban tourism spaces based on Instagram-Worthy locations data: Taking Beijing as an example10
Infrastructures connecting people: A mechanistic model for terrestrial transportation networks10
Measuring the local complementarity of population, amenities and digital activities to identify and understand urban areas of interest10
Physical distancing and its association with travel behavior in daily pre-pandemic urban life: An analysis utilizing lifelogging images and composite survey and mobility data10
Unraveling the mystery of urban expansion in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: Exploring the crucial role of regional cooperation10
The rhythm of risk: Exploring spatio-temporal patterns of urban vulnerability with ambulance calls data10
Modeling the relationship between urban tree canopy, landscape heterogeneity, and land surface temperature: A machine learning approach9
Understanding the impact of building morphology on building energy consumption: A spatial econometric analysis9
Participation matters: The social construction of digital twins for cities9
Facebook city: Place-named groups as urban communication infrastructure in Greater London9
Digital twins versus simulation models and planning concepts: Increasing the resemblance between a digital twin and the modeled territory to facilitate the construction and evaluation of urban scenari9
Natural language processing for planning policy identification: A benchmarking study using 113 Chinese cities between 2011 and 20199
Assessing the impact of greenery on urban heat using opportunistic drive-by sensing9
The Link between Theory and Practice8
The Relative Probability of Facebook Friendship in the United States8
A multi-scale network-based topological analysis of urban road networks in highly populated cities8
Discontinuities in regional economic development due to administrative boundaries: Examining the mechanisms of the boundary effect8
Visibility and symbolism of corporate architecture: A multi-method approach for visual impact assessment8
Relative spatial variability in building heights and its spatial association: Application for the spatial clustering of harmonious and inharmonious building heights in Tokyo8
Analysis of shape grammars: Continuity of rules8
The boundary problem8
Examining the impact of neighborhood environment factors on residents’ emotions during COVID-19 lockdown and reopening: A Wuhan study on mediation and moderation8
The geographic visualization of financial inclusion and exclusion in Mexican municipalities8
Planning decentralized urban renewable energy systems using algal cultivation for closed-loop and resilient communities8
Winners of the Breheny Prize for Volume 48, 20218
Location optimization of emergency medical services: Considering joint service coverage of ambulances and emergency centers8
Exploring future landscape changes for polycentric urbanization using cellular automata calibrated with radiation model8
Does a compact city really reduce consumption-based carbon emissions? The case of South Korea8
Low-cost sensor desert and equity across US cities8
Two faces of discontent in Italy: One looking to the North and one to the South8
Street edge subdivision: Structuring ground floor interfaces to stimulate pedestrian visual engagement8
The scalar mismatch of regional governance: A comparative analysis of hierarchical structures8
Household choices of sanitation infrastructure and impact on disease in India7
New methods for old questions: Predicting historical urban renewal areas in the United States7
The landscape of big data7
Valuing the ‘new normal’? Housing markets under COVID-19: Insights from a hybrid hedonic repeat sales model7
Tracking plan implementation using elected officials’ social media communications and votes7
Gender differences in spatio-temporal dynamics: Visualizing bike-sharing mobility patterns in New York City7
A convergence of climate, social justice, and infrastructure policy enables forestry to cool cities7
Making plans findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable with data infrastructure: A search engine for constructing, analyzing, and visualizing planning documents7
Dynamics of China’s natural cities and their living structures derived from nighttime lights and populated grids7
The geography of public transport competitiveness in thirteen medium sized cities7
New algorithms for generating isovist field and isovist measurements7
Mumford’s recurring challenge: What is a city?7
Changes in the spatial differences of immigrants by country of birth’s income between 2008 and 2021 in South Korea7
Predicting housing deprivation from space in the slums of Dhaka7
Measuring and mapping neighborhood opportunity: A comparison of opportunity indices in California7
Strategies and inequities in balancing recreation and COVID exposure when visiting green spaces7
Let’s discuss our city! Engaging youth in the co-creation of living environments with digital serious geogames and gamified storytelling7
The cityseer Python package for pedestrian-scale network-based urban analysis6
Examining heat inequity in a Brazilian metropolitan region6
Featured graphics: Migrating from EP-A to EP-B6
Deserving poor in public sanitation: Tracing the policymaking processes of who gets what, when, how, and why in Delhi6
Extracting real estate values of rental apartment floor plans using graph convolutional networks6
Mapping sense of place as a measurable urban identity: Using street view images and machine learning to identify building façade materials6
Transit communication via Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Normative urban science6
Evaluating the effects of heat vulnerability on heat-related emergency medical service incidents: Lessons from Austin, Texas6
Operationalizing the open city concept: A case study of Berlin6
Public perceptions and expectations of urban park environments on children’s play: A GIS and text mining analysis on children’s activity in Atlanta’s parks using social media data6
Corrigendum to ‘Transportation and urban spatial structure: Evidence from Paris’6
Cross-analysis for the assessment of urban environmental quality: An interdisciplinary and participative approach6
Unveiling spatial patterns of disaster impacts and recovery using credit card transaction fluctuations6
Analysing the consequences of progressive Urban Spatial cycles to evaluate urban land use policy6
How applicable are scaling laws in predicting slum populations in urban systems? Evidence from India6
Methods for neighbourhood Mapping, boundary agreement6
My ten years with Environment and Planning B6
Towards a more realistic estimation of urban land take by combining cadastral parcels and building footprints6
Always growing? Mapping population change in urban China for 2010-20206
Agglomeration vs amenities? Unraveling the latent engine of growth in metropolitan Greece6
Can regionalization enhance the performance of land-use change models in rapidly urbanizing areas?6
Visualizing city incompleteness: Incremental urban change in Central Sydney 1965–20206
The spontaneous rules of spontaneous development6
Corrigendum to the Effects of Vacant Lot Greening and the Impact of Land Use and Business Presence on Crime6
Exploring the plot patterns of the retail landscape: The case of the Helsinki Metropolitan area5
AI in land use5
Land-use efficiency and local government revenue: Evidence from 272 Chinese cities using a novel structural equation modelling approach5
How to measure large-scale complex urban network structures using night-time light satellite databases. Application to European metropolitan regions5
Quantifying the environmental characteristics influencing the attractiveness of commercial agglomerations with big geo-data5
Digital twins: The current “Krays” of urban analytics?5
Rail journey cost calculator for Great Britain5
A visibility-based approach to manage the vertical urban development and maintain visual sustainability of urban mountain landscapes: A case of Mufu Mountain in Nanjing, China5
A multi-city study on structural characteristics of bicycle networks5
The flow of information5
An inductive method for classifying building form in a city with implications for orientation5
About positive and negative synergies of social projects: Treating correlation in participatory value evaluation5
Urban land use transitions: Examining change over 19 years using sequence analysis. The case of South-East Queensland, Australia5
Spatial inequalities and cities: A review5
The effects of vacant lot greening and the impact of land use and business presence on crime5
Comparative analysis of urban structures in three American Rust Belt cities5
Spatially disaggregated simulation of interactions between home prices and land-use change5
Metro cultural scene: A new community scale in urban scene research5
Data-driven micromobility network planning for demand and safety5
COVID-19 pandemic and minority health disparities in New York City: A spatial and temporal perspective5
Interplay between auditory and visual environments in historic districts: A big data approach based on social media5
New town development and housing affordability: A case study in Hong Kong5
Overture Point of Interest data for the United Kingdom: A comprehensive, queryable open data product, validated against Geolytix supermarket data5
Road network distances and detours in Europe: Radial profiles and city size effects5
Beyond the backyard: Unraveling the geographies of citizens’ engagement in digital participatory planning5
Social life and interpersonal relationships in Environment and Planning B5
Urban expansion and transportation interaction: Evidence from Akure, southwestern Nigeria5
One-dimensional urban scaling4
Corrigendum to Central Eastern European cities within multi-level transnational company networks: Cores, peripheries and diffusion of innovation4
From urban modelling to city digital twins – Reflections from the applied urban modelling (AUM) symposia4
The effects of street environment features on road running: An analysis using crowdsourced fitness tracker data and machine learning4
Evaluation of urban planning methods toward bioclimatic and resilient urban spaces4
Scaling of urban environmental performance in Chinese cities4
Effect of greening vacant houses on improvement in thermal environment using ENVI-met simulation: A case study on Busan metropolitan city4
A navigability entropy model for street networks4
Forecasting the urbanization dynamics in the Seoul metropolitan area using a long short-term memory–based model4
Favelas 4D: Scalable methods for morphology analysis of informal settlements using terrestrial laser scanning data4
Global Healthy and Sustainable City Indicators: Collaborative development of an open science toolkit for calculating and reporting on urban indicators internationally4
Geographies of grocery shopping in major Canadian cities: Evidence from large-scale mobile app data4
Explainable spatially explicit geospatial artificial intelligence in urban analytics4
“MAPPING PUBLIC SPACE MICRO-OCCUPATIONS: Drone-Driven Predictions of Spatial Behaviors in Carapungo, Quito”4
Household expenditure and accessibility of water in urban India4
The Social Digital Twin:The Social Turn in the Field of Smart Cities 4
Unraveling transit service and land use components of the socio-spatial inequality of access4
Airbnb and the COVID-19 pandemic: A geospatial analysis of Greater London4
The impact of urban form on physical change: A quantitative and diachronic analysis of urban form evolution in Midtown Manhattan4
Contiguity of underutilized lands: Dynamic simulation taking their temporary uses into account4
Is physical planning over? If so, what will replace it?4
Characteristics and prediction of urban interaction networks from the perspective of traffic flow and text information flow4
Smart cities and climate-resilient urban planning4
Who settles where? Simulating urban growth and socioeconomic level using cellular automata and random forest regression4
Deep reinforcement learning for spatial resource allocation: A case study of school districting4
Prediction of residential and non-residential building usage in Germany based on a novel nationwide reference data set4
Revisiting Gehl’s urban design principles with computer vision and webcam data: Associations between public space and public life4
Planning factors affecting carbon footprints of residents: Density, land use, and suburbanization4
Decoding Namboothiri illams of Kerala: A shape grammar approach4
Packaging code and data for reproducible research: A case study of journey time statistics4
Spatial and temporal access to warm spaces during the winter of 2022/20234
Can administrative division adjustment improve urban land use efficiency? Evidence from “Revoke County to Urban District” in China3
Short video-driven deep perception for city imagery3
A data-driven approach to analyse the co-evolution of urban systems through a resilience lens: A Helsinki case study3
Happiness and international migration – The spatial dimension of a relationship3
Using call detail records to determine mobility patterns of different socio-demographic groups in the western area of Sierra Leone during early COVID-19 crisis3
Income-related spatial concentration of individual social capital in cities3
Redefining urban digital twins for the federated data spaces ecosystem: A perspective3
Road infrastructures, spatial surroundings, and the demand and route choices for cycling: Evidence from a GPS-based mode detection study from Oslo, Norway3
Multidimensional factors correlated with population changes according to city size in Japan3
Modeling land-use change using partitioned vector cellular automata while considering urban spatial structure3
A method to derive small area estimates of linked commuting trips by mode from open source LODES and ACS data3
Building energy consumption and urban form: A multi-temporal empirical investigation3
Digital twins on trial: Can they actually solve wicked societal problems and change the world for better?3
Explaining a century of Swiss regional development by deep learning and SHAP values3
A data-driven investigation on park visitation and income mixing of visitors in New York City3
Spatiotemporal analysis for travel patterns of the personal mobility using an explainable machine learning approach: A case of Seoul, South Korea3
Spatial model for predictive recovery monitoring based on hazard, built environment, and population features and their spillover effects3
Data analytics and sustainable urban development in global cities3
Connected bikeability in London: Which localities are better connected by bike and does this matter?3
Towards a 15-minute city: A network-based evaluation framework3
The Michael Breheny Prize 20243
We are here, we are everywhere: Mapping global queer geographies of emotion3
Classifying and mapping residential structure through the London Output Area Classification3
AI and design3
Generative AI3
From urban form to information: Cellular configurations in different spatial cultures3
Inequalities in experiencing urban functions. An exploration of human digital (geo-)footprints3
On the taxonomy of smart city indicators and their alignment with sustainability and resilience3
NetAScore: An open and extendible software for segment-scale bikeability and walkability3
Profile and theoretical advances in urban big data studies: A systematic review of 57 representative journals (2013–2023)3
Exploring the role of accessibility in shaping retail location using space syntax measures: A panel-data analysis in Lisbon, 1995–20103
A 3D agent-based model for simulating urban densification in Toronto, Canada3
Generative AI and urban modeling3
Visualizing the North–South Divide of international visitors: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta in China3
Comparing types and patterns: A context-oriented approach to densification in Switzerland and the Netherlands3
Leveraging newspapers to understand urban issues: A longitudinal analysis of urban shrinkage in Detroit3
Agglomeration effects as spatially embedded social interactions: identifying urban scaling beyond metropolitan areas3
Network-entropy-based morphological polycentricity in 1851-1881 England and Wales3
Who can walk? An analysis of public amenity access in America’s ten largest cities3
Where in China is the labour unrest rising? Visualising workers’ collective actions in mainland China3
Mapping U.S.-China technological “decoupling”: Beyond U.S.-China relations3
The electrification of road transport and its urban effects3
City laboratory: Embracing new data, new elements, and new pathways to invent new cities3
Assessment of the Bioclimatic Index for resilient urban spaces in Mediterranean cities3
An agent-based simulation model for the growth of the Sydney Trains network3
The social stratification of homeowners’ housing wealth: Bringing a dynamic approach through the price gap index3
Quantifying the benefits of urban amenities in Singapore with consideration of the effects of spatial heterogeneity3
Charting the past and possible futures of planning support systems: Results of a citation network analysis3
Categorizing urban space based on visitor density and diversity: A view through social media data3
Diving or thriving? How COVID-19 reshaped Australian short-term rental submarkets3
EPB turns 50 years old: An analytical tour of the last five decades3
Where to invest in cycle parking: A portfolio management approach to spatial transport planning3
Connecting park access and use data for equitable environmental planning2
Towards a study of everyday geographic information: Bringing the everyday into view2
Assessment of carbon emission reduction potential in new-type urbanization policy: A perspective on carbon rebound effect2
Text mining public feedback on urban densification plan change in Hamilton, New Zealand2
Identification and analysis of urban fabric considering external space: Taking Shanghai as an example2
A framework for delineating the scale, extent and characteristics of American retail centre agglomerations2
Land use planning: An opportunity to avert devastation from bushfires2
Hybrid quantitative mesoscale analyses for simulating pedestrians’ visual perceptions: Comparison of three New York City streets2
Cool colors promote a restorative sidewalk experience: A study on effects of color and pattern design of ground murals on mood states and perceived restorativeness using 2D street view images2
Enhancing people’s walking preferences in street design through generative artificial intelligence and crowdsourcing surveys: The case of Tokyo2
Future land use conflicts: Comparing spatial scenarios for urban-regional planning2
Indoor view graph: A model to capture route and configurational information2
Temporal change in relationships between urban structure and surface temperature2
Challenges of consultant-led planning in India’s smart cities mission2
A high-resolution global time series of street-network sprawl2
Heterogeneous outcomes and fairness issues in environmental governance: Compelling evidence from China’s low-carbon city pilots2
Marked crosswalks in US transit-oriented station areas, 2007–2020: A computer vision approach using street view imagery2
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