Recent advances in accessibility research: Representation, methodology and applications

MP Kwan, AT Murray, ME O'Kelly… - Journal of Geographical …, 2003 - Springer
In this article we examine recent advances in accessibility research and their implications for
future studies. We base our discussion on three intersecting dimensions that are useful for …

The uncertain geographic context problem

MP Kwan - Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Any study that examines the effects of area-based attributes on individual behaviors or
outcomes faces another fundamental methodological problem besides the modifiable areal unit …

Iterative integration of deep learning in hybrid Earth surface system modelling

M Chen, Z Qian, N Boers, AJ Jakeman… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Earth system modelling (ESM) is essential for understanding past, present and future Earth
processes. Deep learning (DL), with the data-driven strength of neural networks, has promise …

Toward socially sustainable urban transportation: Progress and potentials

EE Boschmann, MP Kwan - International journal of sustainable …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing upon relevant literature, this article reviews research on socially sustainable urban
transportation (SSUT). Arguing that the social dimensions of sustainability are more often …

Space‐time and integral measures of individual accessibility: a comparative analysis using a point‐based framework

MP Kwan - Geographical analysis, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional integral measures of accessibility, although valuable as indicators of place
accessibility, have several limitations when used to evaluate individual accessibility. Two …

Feminist visualization: Re-envisioning GIS as a method in feminist geographic research

MP Kwan - Annals of the association of American geographers, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Despite considerable progress in recent geographic information systems (GIS) research (especially
on public-participation GIS), the critical discourse on GIS in the 1990s does not …

Gender and individual access to urban opportunities: a study using space–time measures

MP Kwan - The Professional Geographer, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional accessibility measures based on the notion of locational proximity ignore the
role of complex travel behavior and space–time constraints in determining individual …

Gender, the home-work link, and space-time patterns of nonemployment activities

MP Kwan - Economic geography, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Building upon recent theoretical work on the reconceptualized homework link, this study
identifies out-of-home, nonemployment activities as another crucial component of the dynamic …

Beyond difference: From canonical geography to hybrid geographies

MP Kwan - Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Geography as a discipline has evolved into a field of enormous breadth in the last century.
While distinctive theoretical perspectives have emerged in different periods, the ebbs and …

[PDF][PDF] From place-based to people-based exposure measures

MP Kwan - Social science & medicine, 2009 - meipokwan.org
An essential task in any study that examines the contextual determinants of health behaviors
and outcomes is to identify the appropriate geographic area to be used as the basis for …