Urban function connectivity: Characterisation of functional urban streets with social media check-in data

Cities

Volumn 55, Issue , 2016, Pages 9-21

  Shen, Yao ^a   Karimi, Kayvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Land use; Network accessibility; Social media check in data; Street network; Urban design

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; INTERNET; LAND USE PLANNING; SOCIAL MEDIA; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; TIANJIN;

EID: 84962847043     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2016.03.013     Document Type: Article

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