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UAV-based built environment perception: Progress, challenges, prospects, and regulatory contexts
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have proven to be a transformative technology for the fine-scale perception of the built environment. …
Xinya Kong
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Filip Biljecki
,
Jing Yao
,
Fan Zhang
,
Yan Zhang
,
Shensheng Chen
,
Yuzhen Tang
,
Wenhui Xu
,
Pengyuan Liu
,
Zexin Lei
,
Junjie Luo
May 2026
International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
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Modeling adolescents' perception of cycling safety: A new approach using graph neural networks and street view imagery
Perceived cycling safety remains a critical determinant of bicycle use among adolescents. Previous studies have highlighted the role of …
Xiaobing Wei
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Filip Biljecki
,
Pengyuan Liu
,
Binyu Lei
,
Nico Van De Weghe
,
Haosheng Huang
May 2026
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
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Semantic urban elements: A Design+Science paradigm to augment human-centric cities?
Architecture, engineering, and construction have increasingly integrated automated tools and digital approaches for urban analysis and …
Matias Quintana
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Chenyi Cai
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Rohit K. Dubey
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Javier Argota Sánchez-Vaquerizo
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Youlong Gu
,
Kosuke Kuriyama
,
Shiying Li
,
Christoph Hölscher
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Aurel Von Richthofen
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Pieter Herthogs
,
Dirk Helbing
,
Filip Biljecki
May 2026
Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science
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Towards generative location awareness for disaster response: A probabilistic cross-view geolocalization approach
As Earth’s climate changes, it is impacting disasters and extreme weather events across the planet. Record-breaking heatwaves, …
Hao Li
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Fabian Deuser
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Wenping Yin
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Steffen Knoblauch
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Wufan Zhao
,
Filip Biljecki
,
Yong Xue
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Wei Huang
April 2026
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
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Vision2Slope: estimating urban road slopes with street view imagery
Road slopes shape mobility patterns and drive the reliability of urban simulations. Yet in most cities, road-level slope information …
Yang Chen
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Zicheng Fan
,
Hao Li
,
Wufan Zhao
,
Xin Yang
,
Guoan Tang
,
Filip Biljecki
April 2026
International Journal of Geographical Information Science
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Advancing sustainable geospatial analytics and geoinformatics through repeatable, reproducible, and expandable (RRE) framework and design
In the era of data-intensive science, the complexity and volume of geospatial data have grown exponentially. Compared to traditional …
Siqin Wang
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Xiao Huang
,
Filip Biljecki
,
Francisco Rowe
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Veruska Muccione
March 2026
International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
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It is not always greener on the other side: Greenery perception across demographics and personalities in multiple cities
Quantifying and assessing urban greenery is consequential for planning and development, reflecting the everlasting importance of green …
Matias Quintana
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Fangqi Liu
,
Jussi Torkko
,
Youlong Gu
,
Xiucheng Liang
,
Yujun Hou
,
Koichi Ito
,
Yihan Zhu
,
Mahmoud Abdelrahman
,
Tuuli Toivonen
,
Yi Lu
,
Filip Biljecki
March 2026
Landscape and Urban Planning
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Heterogeneous graph neural networks for building attribute prediction from hierarchical urban features and cross-view imagery
Data on building properties are essential for a variety of urban applications, yet such information remains scarce in many parts of the …
Xiucheng Liang
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Winston Yap
,
Filip Biljecki
February 2026
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
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Street view imagery-based method for reconstructing 3D building façade openings
The availability of 3D building models has been increasing, but they often lack detail at the architectural scale. This paper presents …
Rui Ma
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Chendi Yang
,
Jiayu Chen
,
Filip Biljecki
,
Xin Li
February 2026
Automation in Construction
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Visual determinants of outdoor thermal comfort: integrating explainable AI and perceptual assessments
Outdoor thermal comfort is a crucial determinant of urban space quality. While research has developed various heat indices, such as the …
Lujia Zhu
,
Holly W. Samuelson
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Filip Biljecki
,
Chun Liang Tan
,
Nyuk Hien Wong
,
Yu Qian Ang
February 2026
Building and Environment
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