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Study links visual, non-visual factors to cyclist route choices in Montreal

This paper investigates how visual and non-visual elements influence cyclists' route choices in Montreal for different trip purposes. It analyzes socioeconomic factors, two-dimensional environments, and visual perceptions derived from street view images. The study found that factors like increased greenery and reduced motorization significantly impact active transportation choices, offering insights for urban planning and infrastructure development. AI

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Study links visual, non-visual factors to cyclist route choices in Montreal

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Heyang Hua, Koichi Ito, Filip Biljecki ·

    Examining the Associations between Visual and Non-Visual Elements and Cyclists' Route Choices for Various Trip Purposes

    arXiv:2607.15808v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding cyclist preferences for the characteristics of the built environment is important in promoting sustainable urban transportation and active mobility. Despite previous studies on cyclists' route choices, the influence of…