Essays about: "street centrality"

Found 3 essays containing the words street centrality.

  1. 1. Predicting Pedestrian Counts per Street Segment in Urban Environments

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Simon Karlsson; [2020-07-08]
    Keywords : data science; pedestrian movement; machine learning; random forest; negative binomial; spatial morphology; road network; street centrality; built environment; built density; attractions; land division;

    Abstract : Cities are continuously growing all over the world and the complexity of designing urban environments increases. Therefore, there is a need to build a better understanding in how our cities work today. One of the essential parts of this is understanding the pedestrian movement. READ MORE

  2. 2. Connectivity for Cyclists? A Network Analysis of Copenhagen's Bike Lanes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ane Vierø; [2020]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Network Analysis; Cycling; Connectivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Cycling has been identified as a central element of the solutions to some of the most pressing challenges for today’s cities, such as poor air quality, rising CO2-levels due to emissions from motorised traffic, traffic congestions, and sedentary lifestyles. A high-quality, safe, and widespread network of cycling infrastructure is a key part in the quest to encourage more people to choose the bicycle over the car. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ordering the streets : The establishment of Sweden’s first police in 1776

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Tobias Larsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Early modern Sweden; police; social order; urban order; surveillance;

    Abstract : This thesis considers the perceptions and enactment of social and urban order in the estate society of eighteenth-century Sweden. The central concept of order is approached as something which becomes most readily available when it has been transgressed against, and attempts are made to regain it. READ MORE