This paper is based on reviewing the literature in the past 10 years on the drivers of land use
and land cover change (LULCC) in urban areas. It combines quantitative and qualitative …

This study investigates how urban configuration influences the distribution of heat, known as
the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, in Shiraz, Iran. Several Machine Learning algorithms are …

Using a 2017 travel survey dataset and crawled heatmaps and point-of-interests (POIs) data
in Bei**g, China, this study adopts a gradient boosting decision trees (GBDT) algorithm to …

Urban sprawl driven by urbanisation has contributed to a sharp rise in privately owned
vehicles and competition for restricted resource space. The utilisation of private vehicles has …

Preceding vehicles typically dominate the movement of following vehicles in traffic systems,
thereby significantly influencing the efficacy of eco-driving control that concentrates on …

Without transportation demand management, urban development and population growth
could lead to an increase in the use of private vehicles. Ultimately, increased internal and …

Background Previous research has found that built environment features (eg, density,
diversity and design) influence children's mode of transportation choice during school …

Internationally, an age-friendly built environment, including safe, affordable, and convenient
transportation, has been identified as crucial in enhancing the quality of life for increasingly …

Many communities and territories in develo** countries experience significant gaps in
access to and use of information and communication technology (ICT), which is viewed as a …

In recent years, research into autonomous vehicles (AVs) has become highly popular in
industrialized nations due to their importance in the future success of smart cities. Research …