OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Open House International is 5. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring the spatial distribution pattern and influencing factors of Shanghai's cultural functional elements based on the point of interest data	38
The evolution of female space in Korean vernacular houses in Yanbian: the influence of social logic on spatial configuration	26
Mapping the engagement of architecture and design disciplines with social media: a scientometric and bibliometric analysis	25
Elevating Malaysian public willingness in smart city development supported by governmental initiatives	23
Contextualized computations: a multi-objective optimization approach for designing contextually responsive building envelopes	20
Teaching parametric design: fostering algorithmic thinking through incomplete recipes	19
Generative design experiments with artificial intelligence: reinterpretation of shape grammar	18
Origin, development and evolution: the space construction and cultural motivations of Shi Gandang temple in Macau	16
Geometric analysis of early Ottoman tombs within the context of conservation studies	16
Implementation of BIM-based model checking technology for managing maintenance planning in green building ecosystem	14
Capitalization of urban nature quality versus quantity in housing markets: a global meta-analysis (1990–2023)	14
Quality of life in smart cities built from scratch	13
Where is the basic community infrastructure? Seeking for rural community transformation through community infrastructure planning in Sarawak, Malaysia	12
Analysis of earthquake resilience factors for buildings: the case of Istanbul high-rise buildings	12
Performance-based building design: impact of emergency department layout on its functional performance efficiency - the case of Erbil hospitals	11
Machine learning for conservation of architectural heritage	11
Mosque as a multi-functional public space destination: potential breathing space in dense urban fabrics of Hail City, Saudi Arabia	11
Investigation into energy performance of a multi-building complex in a hot and humid climate: efficacy of energy saving measures	11
Poverty-free urbanism: six qualitative normative factors and 36 procedures for measuring urban poverty from a deprivation perspective	10
Safety of transportation buildings against vehicle bomb attacks with multi-criteria decision-making	10
Factors influencing residential location choice: learnings from the Indian context	10
A quality learning environment: an assessment of spaciousness of architectural design studios of Iraqi Kurdistan region universities using fuzzy logic	10
Kuwait's circular prototype mosque design: a history and comprehensive evaluation	10
Empowering digital transformation in higher education: assessing the effectiveness of asynchronous online learning in architecture pedagogy	10
Machine learning applications for a better demand controlled ventilation system experience in buildings: a review	9

Effect of climate change on comfort, health and energy in Chennai’s residential buildings: analyzing materials and retrofits for climate resilience	9
An integrated social sustainability assessment framework: the case of construction industry	9
Design for well-being: from disadvantaged to satisfactory built environment, building places for vulnerable communities	9
Exploring a comprehensive evaluation model for measuring spatial equity in the layout of city community elderly service facilities: a case study in Xi’an, China	9
Are we looking in the right place? Housing search mismatches: evidence from Greater Manchester in the UK	9
Algorithmic replication of macramé techniques: bridging analog movements with computational design	8
The impact of street-based transitional edges on the urban social environment: systematic review from the last decade	8
Unpacking the concept of 20-minute neighbourhoods: disentangling “desired outcomes” from the “means” available for achieving them	7
Perceived neighborhood walkable environment, neighborhood interaction and mental health among residents of different age groups: a case study in Shanghai, China	7
Importance performance analysis for sustainability of reused historical building: Mardin Sabanci City Museum and art gallery	7
Navigating urban sustainability: balancing livability, smartness, services and environment through AHP analysis	7
Book review: A review of Theorizing Built Form and Culture: The Legacy of Amos Rapoport	7
Post-occupancy evaluation: an expert-user-oriented model proposal based on key sustainability indicators	7
Labor camps in Dubai: implications of courtyard regulations on daylight performance	6
Millennials' perspectives: motivations for co-living in a developing nation	6
Student housing design implications for single-room occupancy during COVID-19 in Ghana	5
Trans-functional green wall’s developed predesign model as a first stage to designers to understand the design and potential performance aspects of green walls	5
Modelling eco-friendly smart home appliances’ adoption intention from the perspective of residents: a comparative analysis of PLS-SEM and fsQCA	5
Mapping the literature: a systematic review of VR technology in architecture	5
Paradigm shifts in the design of Romani settlements: field-based validations and uncertainties	5
Design strategies for circularity: Km0 architecture in the Spanish Mediterranean	5
A spatio-temporal framework to assess urban heat island effect on Yeni Mamak urban transformation zone (Ankara, Türkiye)	5
Creating a methodological model for a new visual representation in post-war urban analysis	5
Social capital in women’s cyclone preparedness, response and recovery: a case of women-headed households in Bangladesh	5