Cultivated land spatial layout optimization is of great significance for enhancing comprehensive agricultural productivity and safeguarding food security. However, existing studies primarily focus on production suitability as the optimization objecti...
Digital technology has facilitated substantial progress in the development and implementation of virtual museums. Despite these advancements, current virtual museums continue to face challenges in spatial layout and information presentation, includin...
China feeds 22 percent of people with 9 percent of the world’s cultivated land. The spatial layout optimization of cultivated land is of strategic significance to the sustainable development of socio-economy and ecology. Based on the integrated...
Watershed Best management Practices (BMPs) spatial optimal layout would be affected by uncertainty, and there are still three problems which are worthy of studying in the present studies of watershed BMPs spatial optimal layout under uncertainty: (1)...
Territorial spatial function layout optimization can alleviate the conflict between low-carbon development and economic growth by regulating the quantitative composition and spatial allocation of production, living, and ecological functions. However,...
Artificial intelligence (AI), building information modeling (BIM), and digital twins are increasingly transforming construction sites into smart, data-driven environments that support safer, more efficient, and more sustainable building and urban inf...
As heritage museums shift toward more experience-oriented development, fragmented layouts and discontinuous visitor flows can reduce both spatial efficiency and the coherence of on-site experience. This study proposes an immersive experience-centred...
Equitable accessibility to elderly canteens is critical for addressing the challenges of an aging population. Using Nanjing as a case study, this paper constructed an integrated framework that fuses GIS spatial analysis with interpretable machine lea...
A multi-objective optimization method based on the improved non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II was proposed to address the problem of spatial layout optimization in urban renewal. The study first constructed an urban spatial layout model with...
A reasonable layout optimization strategy of rural residential areas can improve the quality of life of rural residents and promote rural revitalization. Evaluating the suitability of rural residential areas is the basis of layout optimization. Based...
The reasonable spatial layout of industries is crucial to carbon reduction and high-quality economic development. This paper establishes a research paradigm for optimizing the industrial spatial layout and high-quality development in the context of c...
28 December 2022
Land-use optimization, as an important resource-allocation method, can be defined as the process of allocating various activities to different geographic units. How to manage and control land expansion has become an urgent issue, leading a series of...
To enhance users’ visual experience, intelligent algorithms are used to optimize both model display and spatial layout for the virtual exhibition halls of Huizhou carvings. The process involves employing the Neural Surface (NeuSurf) reconstruct...
Equity is one of the fundamental principles in the planning of public service facilities. In recent years, many cities have started to promote the construction of 15 min community living circles with the aim of providing residents with more equitable...
High efficiency and precision machining of complex components with spatial free-form surface features is facing significant scientific challenges, which put forward higher requirements for the design of machining equipment. Considering the requiremen...
The simulation of landscape pattern optimization allocation (LPOA) to achieve ecological security is an important issue when constructing regional ecological security patterns. In this study, an LPOA model was developed by integrating a binary logist...
The construction of ecological networks and the optimization of ecological spatial layouts are essential for maintaining regional ecological security and promoting sustainable development, especially in high-population-density urban agglomerations. T...
Urban stormwater poses a threat to urban safety and development. The systematic spatial planning of low-impact development (LID) facilities is increasingly recognized as a sustainable approach to enhancing urban flood resilience. Previous studies hav...
26 September 2019
With the rapid expansion of impervious surfaces, urban waterlogging has become a typical “urban disease” in China, seriously hindering the sustainable development of cities. Therefore, reducing the impact of impervious surfaces on surface...
Urban public toilets are essential for improving urban and rural living environments. Traditional evaluations have relied on statistical indicators such as total numbers and network coverage, but have overlooked population demand, limiting their abil...
This study, in response to the optimization needs of fall risks for the elderly in the context of cultural and tourism integration in Hebei Province, China, established a quantitative correlation system between ten gait parameters and ten types of sp...
Mountainous cities face various land use challenges, including complex topography, low land use efficiency, and the insufficient control of land use in small-scale areas at the urban fringe. Considering population changes, environmental conservation,...
In response to the demands of climate change and urban sustainability, urban green space construction in China has rapidly expanded, while simultaneously giving rise to allergenic pollen pollution. Focusing on the central urban area of Xi’an, S...
Rural tourism plays a crucial role in promoting industrial revitalization in mountainous regions. Drawing inspiration from the site selection mechanisms of nature reserves, this study constructs a gap analysis framework tailored to rural tourism dest...
With the developments in urbanization and motorization, travel-related carbon emissions are increasing rapidly. The layout of public service facilities (LPSF) has a direct impact on travel-related carbon emissions. However, existing public service fa...
The implementation of the relevant management system makes the road-parking behavior standardized, while increasing the difficulty of temporary parking of operational vehicles such as taxis. Therefore, in order to improve the relevant management meas...
Influenced by increasing global extreme weather and the uneven spatiotemporal distribution of water resources in monsoon climate areas, the balance of agricultural water resources supply and demand currently faces significant challenges. Conducting r...
Faced with the contradiction between the increasingly growing demand and labor-intensive manufacturing modes, in the current era of rapid development of informatization and artificial intelligence, improving manufacturing efficiency by means of autom...
This study aims to develop a decision-making framework for equalizing urban electric vehicle (EV) charging services, which is applied to improve Wuhan’s charging infrastructure. Using grid units as the basic analytical units, the study construc...
In recent years, the application of free-form surface spatial grid structures in large public buildings has become increasingly common. The layouts of grids are important factors that affect both the mechanical performance and aesthetic appeal of suc...
Resettlement communities in Qinghai are located in cold, high-altitude regions with dry climates and strong solar radiation. Although not extremely cold, the moderate heating demand aligns well with high solar availability, making passive design high...
Within the economic and cultural context of Xinjiang, the tourism industry has rapidly developed as a strategic pillar of the national economy, with the self-driving tour market emerging prominently. However, the uneven spatial layout and insufficien...
Old urban areas are often prone to waterlogging and sewage contamination owing to their haphazard spatial arrangements, extensive impervious surfaces, and insufficient drainage infrastructure, thereby posing significant risks to both public safety an...
Architects face the challenge of exploring various design solutions in the early design stage, often with conflicting optimization goals. To tackle this complexity, they need to rely on tools and methodologies during the conceptual phase to assess an...
Two near field models for the analysis of spatially fed planar array antennas are presented, compared and applied to a multi-frequency wideband direct layout optimization for mm-Wave 5G new radio (NR) indoor network coverage. One model is based on th...
Background: Logistics layouts are commonly evaluated using flow-distance criteria, but layouts with similar economic performance may differ in spatial coverage and pairwise-distance variability. This study examines whether measures of these concepts...
In multi-ethnic villages, public space serves as more than just a venue for social interaction; it is the vital ground where cultural integration and community identity take root. This study examines Cizhong Village in the Diqing Tibetan Autonomous P...
In greenhouse management, maintaining optimal humidity is essential for promoting plant growth, including photosynthesis, and preventing diseases and pests. Addressing spatial variability requires sensor-based monitoring for informed decisions on hum...
In this study, a multi-stage planning framework was constructed by using SWMM simulation modeling and NSGA-II and applied to optimize the layout of integrated grey–green infrastructure (IGGI) under land use change and climate change scenarios....
Understanding how interface layout influences visual search performance is important for optimizing virtual reality (VR) interfaces. This study investigated visual search efficiency and gaze behavior in simulated VR menu interfaces using a screen-bas...
In construction projects, the planning objectives include the safety and labor productivity of the activities, along with the cost influence affecting the overall performance of construction. Temporary facilities are critical in supporting structures...
In this paper, a cost-oriented optimization model of station spacing is presented to analyze the influencing factors of station spacing and layout near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The Hierarchical Density-Based Spatial Clustering of Applic...
To achieve uniform spatial coverage characteristics in optical signals in an underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) system, and therefore reduce the requirement of the alignment between the receiver and the transmitter, we propose an optimi...
With the increasing demand for electric vehicle public charging infrastructure (EVPCI), optimizing the charging network to ensure equal access is crucial to promote the sustainable development of the electric vehicle market and clean energy. Due to l...
The spatial layout of farmland involves coordinated planning across diverse functional zones. Irregular land boundaries and functional demands pose challenges to traditional CAD-based workflows and general optimization algorithms. To address these li...
The expansion of urban impervious surfaces exacerbates flooding risks, influenced by both impervious surface coverage (ISC) and its spatial distribution. To investigate the impact of urban land use layouts on stormwater runoff, this study examined th...
Urban park green spaces (UPGS) are essential resources for improving the urban ecological environment and meeting residents’ recreational needs. However, during rapid urbanization, the layout of UPGS often exhibits spatial inequity, with signif...
18 January 2023
Optimization of the territorial spatial patterns can promote the functional balance and utilization efficiency of space, which is influenced by economic, social, ecological, and environmental factors. Consequently, the final implementation of spatial...
With the rapid urbanization in China, building energy consumption has become a critical challenge for sustainable urban development. Conventional simulation methods are computationally intensive and inefficient for large-scale urban layout optimizati...
With the global trend towards “carbon neutrality,” the use of electric vehicles is becoming increasingly widespread, leading to new impacts on urban spaces. In the process of allocating resources for urban charging stations, there are wid...
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