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 2. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fifty years of Environment and Planning B43
The conundrum of ‘form follows function’42
Advances in geospatial approaches to transport networks and sustainable mobility39
Determinants of Urban land development: A panel study for U.S. metropolitan areas38
Geo-visualisation of the community structure of intercity express delivery network in China based on waybill big data37
Professor Stan Openshaw (1946–2022)37
An Academy of Nations? The enduring Eurocentrism of the Best International Feature Film Award35
Detecting shifts in metropolitan structure: A spatial network perspective33
OSM land use data quality and its association with city-level socioeconomic conditions in China29
Not so ‘placeless’ after all. Understanding the spatial implications of the digital economy26
Ownership diversity and fragmentation: A barrier to urban centre resilience25
Examining the impact of the urban transportation system on tangible and intangible vitality at the city-block scale in Nanjing, China24
An interactive method for generating and evaluating urban design alternatives in early design stages24
Visualizing urban slum population across the globe21
Smart Data infrastructure for urban analytics, city science, planning and design20
Uneven regional distribution earthquake danger zones and of cell towers and cells in Türkiye19
Detecting cross-boundary regional collaboration in China by network community scanning with human mobility data19
Developing a TOD assessment model based on node–place–ecology for suburban areas of metropolitan cities: A case in Odawara19
The QGIS Polygon Divider: Polygon partition into an irregular equal area grid18
Hopes and dreams for (future) better things: Medium, data, and ideas17
Studying tech adoption with “text-as-data”: Opportunities, pitfalls, and complementarities in the case of transportation17
Corrigendum to Delineating Functional Regions from Road Networks: The Case of South Korea17
Resilience analysis of global agricultural trade17
Developing a two-level machine-learning approach for classifying urban form for an East Asian mega-city16
Urban shrinkage or urban growth in Europe?16
Exploring the impact of urban morphology on heat stress: A high-resolution microclimate simulation study16
Evaluating relocation behavior of establishments: Evidence for the short-term effects of COVID-1915
Identifying sinks and sources of human flows: A new approach to characterizing urban structures15
Spatial modelling of psychosocial benefits of favourite places in Denmark: A tale of two cities15
The breaking points of human development-the separating role of national borders15
Monitoring the well-being of vulnerable transit riders using machine learning based sentiment analysis and social media: Lessons from COVID-1915
Long-term validation of inner-urban mobility metrics derived from Twitter/X15
Estimating the effects of urban green regions in terms of diffusion14
Exploring large-scale spatial distribution of fear of crime by integrating small sample surveys and massive street view images14
The science of a subtitle14
Gravity-based models for evaluating urban park accessibility: Why does localized selection of attractiveness factors and travel modes matter?14
Developing urban biking typologies: Quantifying the complex interactions of bicycle ridership, bicycle network and built environment characteristics14
Urban planning and IPCC-like city assessments integration for climate-resilient cities14
Applications of machine learning and deep learning methods for climate change mitigation and adaptation13
ERRATUM to “NetAScore: An open and extendible software for segment-scale bikeability and walkability”12
Understanding street-level urban vibrancy via spatial-temporal Wi-Fi data analytics: Case LivingLine Shanghai12
Coupled use of isovists and wavelets for street intersection pattern determination12
Walking alone or walking together: A spatial evaluation of children’s travel behavior to school12
GeoInfographic design of the multi-spatiality of borders: A case study of epidemic prevention and control in Ruili, China12
Spatially-explicit prediction of low-density peri-urban development: comparison between urban and rural scenarios in the Moreton Bay Region in South East Queensland, Australia12
Strategic archetypes of planning processes: Model and evidence11
Physical distancing and its association with travel behavior in daily pre-pandemic urban life: An analysis utilizing lifelogging images and composite survey and mobility data11
Participation matters: The social construction of digital twins for cities11
Unraveling the mystery of urban expansion in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: Exploring the crucial role of regional cooperation11
Facebook city: Place-named groups as urban communication infrastructure in Greater London11
Analysis of spatial form and structure of commercial pedestrian blocks based on Isovist and big data11
Natural language processing for planning policy identification: A benchmarking study using 113 Chinese cities between 2011 and 201911
tscluster : A python package for the optimal temporal clustering framework11
The rhythm of risk: Exploring spatio-temporal patterns of urban vulnerability with ambulance calls data11
Infrastructures connecting people: A mechanistic model for terrestrial transportation networks11
Assessing impacts of the built environment on mobility: A joint choice model of travel mode and duration11
Measuring the local complementarity of population, amenities and digital activities to identify and understand urban areas of interest11
Walking in the cities without ground, how 3d complex network volumetrics improve analysis10
Understanding the impact of building morphology on building energy consumption: A spatial econometric analysis10
The geographic visualization of financial inclusion and exclusion in Mexican municipalities10
Study on the hotspots of urban tourism spaces based on Instagram-Worthy locations data: Taking Beijing as an example10
Where is it complex to reallocate road space?10
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 scenari10
Low-cost sensor desert and equity across US cities10
Modeling the relationship between urban tree canopy, landscape heterogeneity, and land surface temperature: A machine learning approach10
How accessible are cities for visually impaired pedestrians? A case of Greater London10
The boundary problem10
Diverse dynamics of urban sprawl: Examining changes in urban form, forest landscapes, and demographics across the Metropolitan Detroit region9
Examining the impact of neighborhood environment factors on residents’ emotions during COVID-19 lockdown and reopening: A Wuhan study on mediation and moderation9
The syntactic structure of the isovist: Thresholds, depth, and distributedness9
The Relative Probability of Facebook Friendship in the United States9
Planning decentralized urban renewable energy systems using algal cultivation for closed-loop and resilient communities9
The Link between Theory and Practice9
Does a compact city really reduce consumption-based carbon emissions? The case of South Korea9
A multi-source and multi-perspective imagery method for assessing the physical appearance of gated communities9
Discontinuities in regional economic development due to administrative boundaries: Examining the mechanisms of the boundary effect9
Assessing the impact of greenery on urban heat using opportunistic drive-by sensing9
A multi-scale network-based topological analysis of urban road networks in highly populated cities9
The development differences of districts and the boundary effect of housing prices in Hangzhou, China9
Street edge subdivision: Structuring ground floor interfaces to stimulate pedestrian visual engagement9
Analysis of shape grammars: Continuity of rules9
Relative spatial variability in building heights and its spatial association: Application for the spatial clustering of harmonious and inharmonious building heights in Tokyo9
Exploring future landscape changes for polycentric urbanization using cellular automata calibrated with radiation model9
Two faces of discontent in Italy: One looking to the North and one to the South9
Does polycentric development narrow intra-urban income inequality? An empirical examination based on mediation and threshold effects9
Visibility and symbolism of corporate architecture: A multi-method approach for visual impact assessment9
Location optimization of emergency medical services: Considering joint service coverage of ambulances and emergency centers8
The scalar mismatch of regional governance: A comparative analysis of hierarchical structures8
Household choices of sanitation infrastructure and impact on disease in India8
Predicting housing deprivation from space in the slums of Dhaka8
Tracking plan implementation using elected officials’ social media communications and votes8
Let’s discuss our city! Engaging youth in the co-creation of living environments with digital serious geogames and gamified storytelling8
Changes in the spatial differences of immigrants by country of birth’s income between 2008 and 2021 in South Korea8
Winners of the Breheny Prize for Volume 48, 20218
The New ‘New Towns’8
Dynamics of China’s natural cities and their living structures derived from nighttime lights and populated grids8
Strategies and inequities in balancing recreation and COVID exposure when visiting green spaces8
The landscape of big data8
A convergence of climate, social justice, and infrastructure policy enables forestry to cool cities8
New methods for old questions: Predicting historical urban renewal areas in the United States8
Mumford’s recurring challenge: What is a city?8
New algorithms for generating isovist field and isovist measurements8
Valuing the ‘new normal’? Housing markets under COVID-19: Insights from a hybrid hedonic repeat sales model8
Unveiling spatial patterns of disaster impacts and recovery using credit card transaction fluctuations7
Agglomeration vs amenities? Unraveling the latent engine of growth in metropolitan Greece7
The geography of public transport competitiveness in thirteen medium sized cities7
Deserving poor in public sanitation: Tracing the policymaking processes of who gets what, when, how, and why in Delhi7
Extracting real estate values of rental apartment floor plans using graph convolutional networks7
Always growing? Mapping population change in urban China for 2010-20207
Analysing the consequences of progressive Urban Spatial cycles to evaluate urban land use policy7
Visualizing city incompleteness: Incremental urban change in Central Sydney 1965–20207
Making plans findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable with data infrastructure: A search engine for constructing, analyzing, and visualizing planning documents7
Gender differences in spatio-temporal dynamics: Visualizing bike-sharing mobility patterns in New York City7
Corrigendum to ‘Transportation and urban spatial structure: Evidence from Paris’7
Towards a more realistic estimation of urban land take by combining cadastral parcels and building footprints7
Can regionalization enhance the performance of land-use change models in rapidly urbanizing areas?7
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 data7
Featured graphics: Migrating from EP-A to EP-B7
Measuring and mapping neighborhood opportunity: A comparison of opportunity indices in California7
Operationalizing the open city concept: A case study of Berlin7
Mapping sense of place as a measurable urban identity: Using street view images and machine learning to identify building façade materials7
Methods for neighbourhood Mapping, boundary agreement6
Delineating school attendance boundaries to improve diversity and community integrity6
Evaluating the effects of heat vulnerability on heat-related emergency medical service incidents: Lessons from Austin, Texas6
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, China6
Comparative analysis of urban structures in three American Rust Belt cities6
Road network distances and detours in Europe: Radial profiles and city size effects6
Digital twins: The current “Krays” of urban analytics?6
My ten years with Environment and Planning B6
How applicable are scaling laws in predicting slum populations in urban systems? Evidence from India6
Examining heat inequity in a Brazilian metropolitan region6
MAP: Mapping accessibility for ethically informed urban planning6
Rail journey cost calculator for Great Britain6
Spatial inequalities and cities: A review6
Quantifying the environmental characteristics influencing the attractiveness of commercial agglomerations with big geo-data6
Social life and interpersonal relationships in Environment and Planning B6
A multi-city study on structural characteristics of bicycle networks6
Spatially disaggregated simulation of interactions between home prices and land-use change6
Normative urban science6
The cityseer Python package for pedestrian-scale network-based urban analysis6
Unveiling the environmental accommodation with cultural identity in vernacular houses through knowledge-fused explainable AI6
Transit communication via Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Beyond the backyard: Unraveling the geographies of citizens’ engagement in digital participatory planning6
The spontaneous rules of spontaneous development6
Metro cultural scene: A new community scale in urban scene research6
Corrigendum to the Effects of Vacant Lot Greening and the Impact of Land Use and Business Presence on Crime6
An inductive method for classifying building form in a city with implications for orientation5
Airbnb and the COVID-19 pandemic: A geospatial analysis of Greater London5
The impact of urban form on physical change: A quantitative and diachronic analysis of urban form evolution in Midtown Manhattan5
The flow of information5
Data-driven micromobility network planning for demand and safety5
Favelas 4D: Scalable methods for morphology analysis of informal settlements using terrestrial laser scanning data5
Scaling of urban environmental performance in Chinese cities5
Deep reinforcement learning for spatial resource allocation: A case study of school districting5
Spatial and temporal access to warm spaces during the winter of 2022/20235
How to measure large-scale complex urban network structures using night-time light satellite databases. Application to European metropolitan regions5
Contiguity of underutilized lands: Dynamic simulation taking their temporary uses into account5
AI in land use5
New town development and housing affordability: A case study in Hong Kong5
Packaging code and data for reproducible research: A case study of journey time statistics5
A navigability entropy model for street networks5
Urban expansion and transportation interaction: Evidence from Akure, southwestern Nigeria5
Who settles where? Simulating urban growth and socioeconomic level using cellular automata and random forest regression5
Evaluation of urban planning methods toward bioclimatic and resilient urban spaces5
Is physical planning over? If so, what will replace it?5
The Social Digital Twin:The Social Turn in the Field of Smart Cities 5
Forecasting the urbanization dynamics in the Seoul metropolitan area using a long short-term memory–based model5
Urban land use transitions: Examining change over 19 years using sequence analysis. The case of South-East Queensland, Australia5
COVID-19 pandemic and minority health disparities in New York City: A spatial and temporal perspective5
Land-use efficiency and local government revenue: Evidence from 272 Chinese cities using a novel structural equation modelling approach5
Decoding Namboothiri illams of Kerala: A shape grammar approach5
Overture Point of Interest data for the United Kingdom: A comprehensive, queryable open data product, validated against Geolytix supermarket data5
Interplay between auditory and visual environments in historic districts: A big data approach based on social media5
Revisiting Gehl’s urban design principles with computer vision and webcam data: Associations between public space and public life5
From urban modelling to city digital twins – Reflections from the applied urban modelling (AUM) symposia5
Unraveling transit service and land use components of the socio-spatial inequality of access5
Exploring the plot patterns of the retail landscape: The case of the Helsinki Metropolitan area5
Household expenditure and accessibility of water in urban India5
About positive and negative synergies of social projects: Treating correlation in participatory value evaluation5
Mapping U.S.-China technological “decoupling”: Beyond U.S.-China relations4
Short video-driven deep perception for city imagery4
Corrigendum to Central Eastern European cities within multi-level transnational company networks: Cores, peripheries and diffusion of innovation4
Classifying and mapping residential structure through the London Output Area Classification4
Global Healthy and Sustainable City Indicators: Collaborative development of an open science toolkit for calculating and reporting on urban indicators internationally4
“MAPPING PUBLIC SPACE MICRO-OCCUPATIONS: Drone-Driven Predictions of Spatial Behaviors in Carapungo, Quito”4
Effect of greening vacant houses on improvement in thermal environment using ENVI-met simulation: A case study on Busan metropolitan city4
Prediction of residential and non-residential building usage in Germany based on a novel nationwide reference data set4
Visualizing the North–South Divide of international visitors: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta in China4
Data analytics and sustainable urban development in global cities4
Agglomeration effects as spatially embedded social interactions: identifying urban scaling beyond metropolitan areas4
Using call detail records to determine mobility patterns of different socio-demographic groups in the western area of Sierra Leone during early COVID-19 crisis4
Quantifying the benefits of urban amenities in Singapore with consideration of the effects of spatial heterogeneity4
Who can walk? An analysis of public amenity access in America’s ten largest cities4
One-dimensional urban scaling4
Where to invest in cycle parking: A portfolio management approach to spatial transport planning4
Digital twins on trial: Can they actually solve wicked societal problems and change the world for better?4
Smart cities and climate-resilient urban planning4
An agent-based simulation model for the growth of the Sydney Trains network4
Planning factors affecting carbon footprints of residents: Density, land use, and suburbanization4
Explainable spatially explicit geospatial artificial intelligence in urban analytics4
NetAScore: An open and extendible software for segment-scale bikeability and walkability4
Characteristics and prediction of urban interaction networks from the perspective of traffic flow and text information flow4
Connected bikeability in London: Which localities are better connected by bike and does this matter?4
Charting the past and possible futures of planning support systems: Results of a citation network analysis4
Explaining a century of Swiss regional development by deep learning and SHAP values4
Geographies of grocery shopping in major Canadian cities: Evidence from large-scale mobile app data4
Leveraging newspapers to understand urban issues: A longitudinal analysis of urban shrinkage in Detroit4
Multidimensional factors correlated with population changes according to city size in Japan4
The Michael Breheny Prize 20244
A method to derive small area estimates of linked commuting trips by mode from open source LODES and ACS data4
Spatiotemporal analysis for travel patterns of the personal mobility using an explainable machine learning approach: A case of Seoul, South Korea4
Inequalities in experiencing urban functions. An exploration of human digital (geo-)footprints4
The effects of street environment features on road running: An analysis using crowdsourced fitness tracker data and machine learning4
Redefining urban digital twins for the federated data spaces ecosystem: A perspective4
City laboratory: Embracing new data, new elements, and new pathways to invent new cities4
Impacts of bus rapid transit (BRT) on income-segmented housing markets in El Paso, Texas: A spatial hedonic and difference-in-differences analysis4
Profile and theoretical advances in urban big data studies: A systematic review of 57 representative journals (2013–2023)4
A data-driven approach to analyse the co-evolution of urban systems through a resilience lens: A Helsinki case study4
Generative AI4
Perceptual hashing meets Hilbert curves: An innovative dimensionality reduction method for intercity morphological complexity comparison4
AI and design3
Generative AI and urban modeling3
We are here, we are everywhere: Mapping global queer geographies of emotion3
Large-scale measurement of street interface transparency based on street view data and deep learning: A study of first-tier cities in China (Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou)3
Examining the geometry of streets through accessibility: new insights from streetspace allocation analysis3
A consequential framework to quantify the climate impacts of passenger travel3
The economics of architectural aesthetics: Identifying price effect of urban ambiences by different house cohorts3
Towards a 15-minute city: A network-based evaluation framework3
Comparing types and patterns: A context-oriented approach to densification in Switzerland and the Netherlands3
A data-driven investigation on park visitation and income mixing of visitors in New York City3
How do urban services facilities affect social segregation among people of different economic levels? A case study of Shenzhen city3
Network-entropy-based morphological polycentricity in 1851-1881 England and Wales3
Sensing lakeplace: Interactions between lakes and human activities3
Assessing street vitality using functional density as a proxy3
Analyzing urban scaling laws in the United States over 115 years3
Identifying relevant volunteered geographic information about adverse weather events in Trondheim using the CitizenSensing participatory system3
Integrating activity-based transport and building occupancy models for campus-scale energy management3
Gendered cities: Studying urban gender bias through street names3
EPB turns 50 years old: An analytical tour of the last five decades3
Can administrative division adjustment improve urban land use efficiency? Evidence from “Revoke County to Urban District” in China3
The electrification of road transport and its urban effects3
Exploring the role of accessibility in shaping retail location using space syntax measures: A panel-data analysis in Lisbon, 1995–20103
Happiness and international migration – The spatial dimension of a relationship3
Understanding pedestrian dynamics using machine learning with real-time urban sensors3
Estimating an e-scooter origin-destination model leveraging Yelp POI data for enhanced urban mobility insights3
Inequality and spatial mismatch in the urban labor market: Evidence for the Curitiba metropolitan region, Brazil3
Geographical detector-based assessment of multi-level explanatory powers of determinants on China’s medical-service resumption during the COVID-19 epidemic3
A Python package for the local multiscale analysis of spatial point processes (LomPy)3
Spatial model for predictive recovery monitoring based on hazard, built environment, and population features and their spillover effects3
A 3D agent-based model for simulating urban densification in Toronto, Canada3
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