Paper & Books

Our publications cover a wide range of topics in landscape planning, urban design, environmental psychology, and spatial informatics. Through interdisciplinary research, we aim to contribute new knowledge and practical insights toward sustainable and livable environments.

Evaluating the spatial-temporal impact of urban nature on urban vitality in Vancouver: A social media and GPS data approach

Publication: Huang, Yongming., Jiani, Du., Chen, Mingze*., Yuxuan, Lin., Shaopo, Huang., Yuxuan, Cai.

Land use policy

Keywords: Urban nature environment; Urban vitality; Mobility data; Crowdsourced data; Computer vision; Natural language processing; Geographically and Temporally Weighted Regression

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Research on Reorganization of Collective Living Environment through “Urban Garden” as a Regional Commons

Publication: Mariko Terada, Ryosuke Shimoda, Kei Sato

Journal of The Housing Research Foundation “JUSOKEN”, 50 151-162, Mar, 2024

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Unveiling the Role of Zoos in Smart Cities: A Quantitative Analysis of the Degree of Smartness in Kyoto City Zoo

Publication: Yuxuan Lin, Ruochen Yang, Ryosuke Shimoda, Zheng Xian, Shuhao Liu

Land, 12(9) 1747-1747, Sep 8, 2023

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