Automated survey of selected common plant species in Thai homegardens using Google Street View imagery and a deep neural network
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DOI: 10.1007/s12145-020-00557-3
Abstract: Most previous studies of homegardens have used labor-intensive boots-on-the-ground plant surveys, owner questionnaires, and interviews, limiting them to at most a few hundred homegardens. We show that automated analysis of publicly available imagery can enable… read more here.
Keywords: street view; google street; network; plant ... See more keywords
Reassessing Urban Health Interventions: Back to the Future with Google Street View Time Machine.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2018.04.047
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Validity of research linking built environments to health relies on the availability and reliability of data used to measure exposures. As cities transform, it is important to track when and where urban changes occur,… read more here.
Keywords: street view; google street; street; time ... See more keywords
Using Google Street View to investigate the association between street greenery and physical activity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.08.029
Abstract: Abstract Urban greenspaces have been demonstrated to have associations with physical activity and health. Yet empirical studies have almost exclusively focused on parks rather than street, although streets are among the most popular venues for… read more here.
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High-Resolution Air Pollution Mapping with Google Street View Cars: Exploiting Big Data.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b00891
Abstract: Air pollution affects billions of people worldwide, yet ambient pollution measurements are limited for much of the world. Urban air pollution concentrations vary sharply over short distances (≪1 km) owing to unevenly distributed emission sources,… read more here.
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Mapping Air Pollution with Google Street View Cars: Efficient Approaches with Mobile Monitoring and Land Use Regression.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b03395
Abstract: Air pollution measurements collected through systematic mobile monitoring campaigns can provide outdoor concentration data at high spatial resolution. We explore approaches to minimize data requirements for mapping a city's air quality using mobile monitors with… read more here.
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Using deep learning and Google Street View to estimate the demographic makeup of neighborhoods across the United States
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1700035114
Abstract: Significance We show that socioeconomic attributes such as income, race, education, and voting patterns can be inferred from cars detected in Google Street View images using deep learning. Our model works by discovering associations between… read more here.
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Actual and potential use of Google Street View for studying tobacco issues: a brief review
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DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2017-053723
Abstract: Google Street View (GSV) is an increasingly used data collection method for objectively measuring observable features of the environment as detailed in a recent review.1 But as its overall potential for studying tobacco control-related issues… read more here.
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Health and the built environment in United States cities: measuring associations using Google Street View-derived indicators of the built environment
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-8300-1
Abstract: Background The built environment is a structural determinant of health and has been shown to influence health expenditures, behaviors, and outcomes. Traditional methods of assessing built environment characteristics are time-consuming and difficult to combine or… read more here.
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Using Google Maps and Google Street View to Validate Interviewer Observations and Predict Non-response: A Test Case
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DOI: 10.18148/srm/2017.v11i3.6301
Abstract: Researchers have been looking for easily accessible and straightforwardly useable paradata and auxiliary data to improve survey data. Lately, there is also attention for the evaluation and validation of this external data, such as the… read more here.
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Neighborhood conditions in a Swedish context-Two studies of reliability and validity of virtual systematic social observation using Google Street View
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1020742
Abstract: Introduction The goal of these studies was to investigate the reliability and validity of virtual systematic social observation (virtual SSO) using Google Street View in a Swedish neighborhood context. Methods This was accomplished in two… read more here.
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Using 164 Million Google Street View Images to Derive Built Environment Predictors of COVID-19 Cases
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17176359
Abstract: The spread of COVID-19 is not evenly distributed. Neighborhood environments may structure risks and resources that produce COVID-19 disparities. Neighborhood built environments that allow greater flow of people into an area or impede social distancing… read more here.
Keywords: built environment; street view; google street; covid cases ... See more keywords