matiasqr/greenery-perception

It is not always greener on the other side: Greenery perception across demographics and personalities in multiple cities

Repository for additional data used in the paper "It is not always greener on the other side: Greenery perception across demographics and personalities in multiple cities". This project was developed at the Future Cities Lab Global in the Singapore-ETH Centre in close collaboration with the Urban Analytics Lab (UAL) at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

Raw imagery and perception labels are taken from the SPECS dataset.

Content breakdown

data
|- depth (depth computations of only greenery mask for all svi, download from huggingface)
|   |- met_depth (absolute depth .npy for each svi)
|   |- rel_depth (relative depth .npy for each svi)
|   |- met_depth_statistics_combined.csv
|   |- rel_depth_statistics_combined.csv
|- segmented_panoptic (segmented and blended outcome for all svi)

Citation

To cite this work, please refer to the paper:

Quintana, M., Liu, F., Torkko, J., Gu, Y., Liang, X., Hou, Y., Ito, K., Zhu, Y., Abdelrahman, M., Toivonen, T., Lu, Y., & Biljecki, F. (2025). It is not always greener on the other side: Greenery perception across demographics and personalities in multiple cities (No. arXiv:2512.17186). arXiv.

BibTeX:

@online{quintana2025b,
  title = {It Is Not Always Greener on the Other Side: {{Greenery}} Perception across Demographics and Personalities in Multiple Cities},
  author = {Quintana, Matias and Liu, Fangqi and Torkko, Jussi and Gu, Youlong and Liang, Xiucheng and Hou, Yujun and Ito, Koichi and Zhu, Yihan and Abdelrahman, Mahmoud and Toivonen, Tuuli and Lu, Yi and Biljecki, Filip},
  year = {2025
  eprint = {2512.17186},
  eprinttype = {arXiv},
  eprintclass = {cs},
  doi = {10.48550/arXiv.2512.17186},
  url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.17186},
}