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  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,010 Views
26 Pages

Decoupling Urban Street Attractiveness: An Ensemble Learning Analysis of Color and Visual Element Contributions

  • Tao Wu,
  • Zeyin Chen,
  • Siying Li,
  • Peixue Xing and ,
  • Ruhang Wei,
  • Xi Meng,
  • Jingkai Zhao,
  • Zhiqiang Wu and
  • Renlu Qiao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

1 May 2025

Constructing visually appealing public spaces has become an important issue in contemporary urban renewal and design. Existing studies mostly focus on single dimensions (e.g., vegetation ratio), lacking a large-scale integrated analysis of urban colo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,973 Views
18 Pages

Visual Satisfaction of Urban Park Waterfront Environment and Its Landscape Element Characteristics

  • Mei Lyu,
  • Shujiao Wang,
  • Jiaxuan Shi,
  • Dong Sun and ,
  • Kangting Cong and
  • Yi Tian
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 March 2025

Close contact with nature helps moderate public emotions and enhance happiness. As an important space for the public to connect with nature, the urban park waterfront environment plays a significant role. Studying the characteristics of landscape ele...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecohydrological Processes, Environmental Effects, and Integrated Regulation of Wetland Ecosystems, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,732 Views
19 Pages

27 February 2025

Visual complexity has significant research value across various fields, influencing both first impressions and user experiences. In the context of human–computer interactions, studies on visual complexity in user interface design have evolved p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,492 Views
18 Pages

Research on Visualization Methods for Marine Environmental Element Fields in Twin Spaces

  • Lianwei Li,
  • Shiyu Wu,
  • Cunjin Xue,
  • Yingying Ma and
  • Qunce Qin

26 February 2025

Visualization of marine environmental field elements is one of the core technologies in marine science research. Particularly in the context of “digital twin of the ocean” (DTO) construction and application, accurately reproducing the dyn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,464 Views
21 Pages

1 April 2025

This study focuses on the visual attention of residents and tourists to elements of urban landscapes from above. It screens out elements that attract viewers’ attention, assesses their aesthetics, and explores how these aesthetic evaluations af...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Latest Research on Eye Tracking Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,125 Views
22 Pages

4 December 2025

The urban street environment strongly influences pedestrian satisfaction, with visual perception elements playing a pivotal role. Historic districts serve not only as carriers of urban culture but also as key tourism resources, where spatial quality...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,711 Views
14 Pages

Tobacco products are hazardous to public health and are one of the greater public health threats facing the world to date. Although international research on tobacco packaging has been thorough and comprehensive, the risk perception of visual element...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges and Crucial Topics for 2030 Public Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
45,248 Views
37 Pages

9 February 2025

While packaging design plays a vital role in experience-oriented markets, how multiple visual elements influence purchase intention through brand experience remains unclear. This study addresses this gap by employing innovative orthogonal experiments...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Emotional Antecedents and Consequences of Buying and Consuming: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Consumers’ Emotions—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,465 Views
22 Pages

12 September 2025

Comprehensive evaluation of suburban landscape perception is essential for improving environmental quality and fostering integrated urban–rural development. Despite its importance, limited research has systematically extracted local visual feat...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,672 Views
37 Pages

A Survey of Data Augmentation Techniques for Traffic Visual Elements

  • Mengmeng Yang,
  • Lay Sheng Ewe,
  • Weng Kean Yew,
  • Sanxing Deng and
  • Sieh Kiong Tiong

1 November 2025

Autonomous driving is a cornerstone of intelligent transportation systems, where visual elements such as traffic signs, lights, and pedestrians are critical for safety and decision-making. Yet, existing datasets often lack diversity, underrepresent r...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,062 Views
24 Pages

A Study on the Effects of Distinct Visual Elements and Their Combinations in Window Views on Stress and Emotional States

  • Ping Zhang,
  • Tao Yang,
  • Yunque Bo,
  • Wenqi Song and ,
  • Wenyu Liu,
  • Wei Ni,
  • Wenjie Gao and
  • Xiaoyan Qi
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 August 2025

As people spend extended periods of time indoors, stress and negative emotions caused by work have become increasingly difficult to ignore. Observing window views is widely considered an effective method to alleviate stress and promote mental health....

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,624 Views
17 Pages

13 January 2025

The changing habits of consuming entertainment via digital channels have been well researched in contemporary academic papers, as has the migration of different forms and formats into digital environments. Often these migrations are based on familiar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Findings in Visual Communications on Visibility or Legibility in Different Media)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,650 Views
18 Pages

Exploring the Impact of Campus Landscape Visual Elements Combination on Short-Term Stress Relief among College Students: A Case from China

  • Hui He,
  • Tong Zhang,
  • Qinghao Zhang,
  • Sheng Rong and ,
  • Yihe Jia and
  • Fengqian Dong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Although the effect of campus landscape space on stress relief among college students has been confirmed, few existing studies have considered the impact on stress recovery from the perspective of factor combination, and the key visual elements and t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Healthy Environment Design in Urban Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,061 Views
33 Pages

28 November 2025

Perceived landscape quality in historical and cultural districts is crucial for reconciling cultural heritage preservation with urban renewal. However, limited attention has been paid to whether street-level visual elements influence public esthetic...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,025 Views
16 Pages

Magnetic Field Visualization Teaching Based on Fusion Method of Finite Element and Neural Network

  • Guang Yang,
  • Jiadong Li,
  • Huiqi Li,
  • Dejing Kong and ,
  • Zhengqi Wang and
  • Fan Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 July 2022

We developed a visual teaching platform that can calculate the magnetic field of magnetic core inductance in real time. The platform adopts the combination of two theories of finite element calculation and neural network technology. It can enhance st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology-Enhanced Learning and Learning Analytics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,362 Views
19 Pages

This study explored the overall visual elements of arcade buildings and streetscapes from the perspective of tourists and then evaluated their influence on the identity and emotion of places. The scope of the research was to take the arcade building...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Architectural Design Based on the Influence of Indoor and Outdoor Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,190 Views
22 Pages

9 July 2021

The visual design elements and principles (VDEPs) can trigger behavioural changes and emotions in the viewer, but their effects on brain activity are not clearly understood. In this paper, we explore the relationships between brain activity and colou...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,295 Views
22 Pages

27 September 2024

Living streets are places of high activity frequency in people’s daily lives, so it is particularly important to design the street space based on people’s perceived comfort. There is a paucity of quantitative studies conducted on street i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human-Centric Space Design: Occupant Comfort, Wellbeing, and Post-occupancy Evaluation of Multi-Scale Built Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,371 Views
15 Pages

Finite element data form an important basis for engineers to undertake analysis and research. In most cases, it is difficult to generate the internal sections of finite element data and professional operations are required. To display the internal da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,938 Views
12 Pages

21 October 2022

Understanding the relations of urban elements is important in secondary school geography. Based on the price data of 22,684 listed apartments, this article aims to enable students to understand how geographical elements are related to the distributio...

(This article belongs to the Section Technology Enhanced Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,533 Views
21 Pages

With the acceleration of urbanization, the surge in urban population led to disorder in urban characteristics and appearance, triggering a conflict between Xiangchou and rapid urbanization. This study selected Xiaoyaojin Park in Hefei as a case study...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,408 Views
28 Pages

9 February 2026

In the context of accelerating urbanization, university students face mounting academic stress and increasingly severe psychological health challenges. University blue-green spaces are critical environments for fostering restorative experiences. They...

(This article belongs to the Topic Biophilic Cities and Communities: Human-Environment Interaction and Sustainable Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,101 Views
14 Pages

12 September 2023

The obesity epidemic has evolved into a significant problem globally and poses a serious threat to the health of society. Despite increasing international research on obesity food packaging, the health value of visual elements in weight loss suppleme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development Sustainable with Diet and Physical Activity on Health and Performance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,270 Views
21 Pages

10 September 2024

As cities progress into high-quality developments, the demand for urban parks that enhance residents’ well-being and sustainability is increasing. Traditional visual-centric design methods no longer suffice. Given that vision and hearing are th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Healthy and Sustainable Human Settlement: The Ecological and Cultural Connation of Landsenses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,377 Views
25 Pages

1 February 2023

Signs, landmarks, and other urban elements should attract attention to or harmonize with the environment for successful landscape design. These elements also provide information during navigation—particularly for people with cognitive difficult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Built Environment, Pedestrian Behaviors, and Urban Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,496 Views
20 Pages

The Perceptual Organisation of Visual Elements: Lines

  • Liliana Albertazzi,
  • Luisa Canal,
  • Rocco Micciolo and
  • Iacopo Hachen

30 November 2021

The aim of this study is to verify the conditions under which a series of visual stimuli (line segments) will be subjectively perceived as visual lines or surfaces employing four experiments. Two experiments were conducted with the method of subjecti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Perceptual Organization from Phenomenology to Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence: Principles, Phenomena, Illusions, and Issues)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,898 Views
30 Pages

4 July 2025

Understanding how people perceive urban streetscapes is essential for enhancing the visual quality of the urban environment and optimizing street space design. While perceptions are shaped by the interplay of multiple visual elements, existing studie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,517 Views
12 Pages

Rare Variants Residing in Novel Cis-Acting Element in Visual System Homeobox 1 and Their Contribution in the Pathogenesis of Keratoconus

  • Farhan Khashim Alswailmi,
  • Rida Khursheed Malik,
  • Mujeeb Ur Rehman Parrey,
  • Abdul Rauf Siddiqi and ,
  • Shaik Karimulla,
  • Abdulkareem A. Alanezi,
  • Raheel Qamar,
  • Maleeha Azam and
  • Ashfaq Ahmad
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

13 April 2023

(1) Background: The visual system homeobox 1 (VSX1) may contribute to the incidence of keratoconus (KC) in different populations. The present study investigated the role of VSX1 in autosomal recessive Pakistani families and sporadic KC patients using...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Pathogenesis and Management of Eye Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,318 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2023

This article presents the tourism potential of the Polish–Czech borderlands (Klodzko Land, Lower Silesia, Poland), in which historical sacred sites, namely cemeteries and churches, play a significant role. An analysis of the most important feat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tourism, Sustainable Development, and Cultural Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,110 Views
35 Pages

12 January 2026

With the advancement of digital technology, serious games have become an essential tool for disseminating and educating individuals about cultural heritage. However, systematic empirical research remains limited with respect to how visual elements in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Digital City Planning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,267 Views
18 Pages

Assessment of the Visual Quality of Sediment Control Structures in Mountain Streams

  • Jinn-Chyi Chen,
  • Chih-Yuan Cheng,
  • Chia-Ling Huang and
  • Su-Chin Chen

6 November 2020

Sediment control structures such as check dams, groundsills, and revetments are commonly used to balance sediment transport. In this study, we investigated the visual quality of sediment control structures that have been installed to manage mountain...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Erosion and Sediment Transport)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,446 Views
17 Pages

8 July 2025

While poetry has long relied on musical and visual elements for its communicative power, numerous contemporary poets are drawing so dramatically on the resources of the visual arts and on elements of musical scoring that their poems become inter-arts...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hybridity and Border Crossings in Contemporary North American Poetry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
965 Views
21 Pages

14 April 2026

As a core tenet of Green Urbanism, fostering social sustainability through restorative urban environments is essential for enhancing the psychological resilience of active urban generations. While urban parks are recognized as critical blue-green inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development of Urban Spaces Based by the Principles of Green Urbanism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,611 Views
20 Pages

1 July 2020

A logo is an effective way of expressing a brand’s identity and an essential element in conveying the values and image of the company. The development process of a competitive logo should be based on a design that is future-proof in a rapidly c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Design Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,644 Views
13 Pages

Visual Interpretation of Machine Learning: Genetical Classification of Apatite from Various Ore Sources

  • Tong Zhou,
  • Yi-Wei Cai,
  • Mao-Guo An,
  • Fei Zhou and ,
  • Cheng-Long Zhi,
  • Xin-Chun Sun and
  • Murat Tamer
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 March 2023

Machine learning provides solutions to a diverse range of problems in high-dimensional datasets in geosciences. However, machine learning is generally criticized for being an enigmatic black box as it focusses on results but ignores the processes. To...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Understanding Hydrothermal Ore Deposits: Insights from In-situ Analyses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,175 Views
21 Pages

Exploring the Multidimensional Visual Perception of Urban Riverfront Street Environments: A Framework Using Street View Images, Deep Learning and Eye-Tracking

  • Xing Xiong,
  • Yifan Wu,
  • Miaomiao Ma,
  • Shanrui Yang and ,
  • Junxiang Zhang,
  • Qinghai Zhang,
  • Haiyue Ye and
  • Yuanke Hu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 October 2025

Urban waterfront areas (UWAs), which are essential natural resources and highly perceived public areas in cities, play a crucial role in improving the quality of the urban environment. While numerous studies have delved into the visual perception of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,356 Views
20 Pages

22 November 2024

This study focuses on Xuanwu Lake Park and Purple Mountain National Forest Park in Nanjing to explore the impact of leisure furniture as a single landscape element on the visual landscape evaluation and sustainable tourism experience. In previous stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,679 Views
12 Pages

1 September 2025

Question answering from visually rich documents (VRDs) is the task of retrieving the correct answer to a natural language question by considering the content of textual and visual elements in the document, as well as the pages’ layout. To answe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,346 Views
17 Pages

Emotional Design and Validation Study of Human–Landscape Visual Interaction

  • Hongguo Ren,
  • Lu Cheng,
  • Jing Zhang,
  • Qingqin Wang and
  • Lujia Zhang

The formal beauty of “objects” is the main focus of modern rural landscapes, ignoring human interaction with the environment and the emotional reflection in this behavioral process. It is unable to satisfy the emotional needs of younger p...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,500 Views
17 Pages

Research on Public Space Micro-Renewal Strategy of Historical and Cultural Blocks in Sanhe Ancient Town under Perception Quantification

  • Wenqing Ding,
  • Qinqin Wei,
  • Jing Jin,
  • Juanjuan Nie and ,
  • Fanfan Zhang,
  • Xiaotian Zhou and
  • Youhua Ma
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 February 2023

The public space environment of historical and cultural blocks is inseparable from human activities, which affects tourists’ behavior and perception activities. Through the evaluation of tourists’ environmental behavior perception, the re...

(This article belongs to the Topic 3D Computer Vision and Smart Building and City)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
9,534 Views
29 Pages

Automated Quantitative Mineralogy Applied to Metamorphic Rocks

  • Nynke Keulen,
  • Sebastian Næsby Malkki and
  • Shaun Graham

3 January 2020

The ability to apply automated quantitative mineralogy (AQM) on metamorphic rocks was investigated on samples from the Fiskenæsset complex, Greenland. AQM provides the possibility to visualize and quantify microstructures, minerals, as well as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of SEM Automated Mineralogy: From Ore Deposits over Processing to Secondary Resource Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,630 Views
20 Pages

20 September 2025

This research explores the environmental safety challenges faced by pocket parks in the context of urban aging within Chinese cities. It systematically analyzes visual elements that influence the elderly’s perception of environmental safety by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Practice and Application of Artificial Intelligence in Built Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,967 Views
21 Pages

Can Visual Aesthetic Components and Acceptance Be Traced Back to Forest Structure?

  • Frieder Füger,
  • Franka Huth,
  • Sven Wagner and
  • Norbert Weber

28 May 2021

The importance of local forests as places of recreation and human well-being depends very much on their visual impact on human perception. Forest managers, therefore, seek to achieve structural elements or attributes that can be used to enhance the v...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Economics, Policy, and Social Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,209 Views
19 Pages

Visualization Real-Time Monitoring Platform for Ultra-Thin Strip Rolling Mills Based on Digital Twin Technology

  • Yang Zhang,
  • Linzhe Hu,
  • Sijing Wang,
  • Yijian Hu and ,
  • Chaoyue Ji,
  • Chenchen Zhi,
  • Shangju Hu and
  • Lifeng Ma
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

17 December 2025

The stable operation of a rolling mill is crucial for the extremely thin strip rolling process. Moreover, the performance of the rolling mill directly dictates the quality of the extremely thin strip products. In view of the lack of research on the d...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
554 Views
18 Pages

22 November 2017

User studies are typically difficult, recruiting enough users is often problematic and each experiment takes a considerable amount of time to be completed. In these studies, eye tracking is increasingly used which often increases time, therefore, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
573 Views
24 Pages

19 March 2026

Serving as a link between cities and villages, small towns play a crucial role in reducing the disparity between urban and rural areas. The spaces of small towns in Southern Jiangsu Province not only showcase the landscape style of production–l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,890 Views
17 Pages

Visualization of Distributed Plasticity in Concrete Piles Using OpenSeesPy

  • Juan-Carlos Pantoja,
  • Joaquim Tinoco,
  • Jhon Paul Smith-Pardo,
  • Gustavo Boada-Parra and
  • José Matos

18 July 2025

Lumped plasticity models available in commercial software offer a limited resolution of damage distribution along structural members. This study presents an open-source workflow that combines force-based fiber elements in OpenSeesPy with automated 3D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,716 Views
23 Pages

The Influence of Visual Landscapes on Road Traffic Safety: An Assessment Using Remote Sensing and Deep Learning

  • Lili Liu,
  • Zhan Gao,
  • Pingping Luo,
  • Weili Duan and ,
  • Maochuan Hu,
  • Mohd Remy Rozainy Mohd Arif Zainol and
  • Mohd Hafiz Zawawi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2023

Rapid global economic development, population growth, and increased motorization have resulted in significant issues in urban traffic safety. This study explores the intrinsic connections between road environments and driving safety by integrating mu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing in Natural Resource and Water Environment II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,816 Views
12 Pages

An Analysis of Trabecular Bone Structure Based on Principal Stress Trajectory

  • Jiwu Zhang,
  • Haoran Li,
  • Yuqing Zhou,
  • Songhao Chen and
  • Qiguo Rong

To understand the mechanism of Wolff’s law, a finite element analysis was performed for a human proximal femur, and the principal stress trajectories of the femur were extracted using the principal stress visualization method. The mechanism of...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomechanics and Sports Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,449 Views
15 Pages

25 October 2024

The current study aims to investigate the effects of 3D virtual object complexity on visual working memory capacity in mobile augmented reality (MAR) interfaces. With the popularity of augmented reality technology in mobile applications, 3D virtual e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality: Immersive Applications and Innovative Techniques)

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