ARCHITECTURE FACULTY



Researcher : Kee TYC

Project Title:Assessing Community Planning in Hong Kong: An Analysis of the Infrastructural Model of West Island Line
Investigator(s):Kee TYC
Department:Architecture
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:What is the Impetus to Move? Cross-border Retirement Migration Plans and Housing Preferences of the Soon-to-be-old Cohort
Investigator(s):Kee TYC
Department:Architecture
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:12/2014
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:2015 The International Symposium on Business and Social Sciences; New Elderly Housing Typologies - The Case of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Kee TYC
Department:Architecture
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


List of Research Outputs

Kee T.Y.C., Cultivating a Participatory Design Practice in Architecture – A Case Study of Hong Kong Housing Authority, The International Journal of Architectonic, Spatial, and Environmental Design . 2015, Volume 8, issue 3-4: 13-25.


Researcher : Sarkar C

Project Title:UK Ireland Planning Research Conference; UK Biobank Urban Morphometric Platform (UKBUMP) – A nationwide resource for evidence-based healthy city planning and public health interventions
Investigator(s):Sarkar C
Department:Architecture Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

Sarkar C., Built environment predictors of general health, happiness and depression in adults: Results from the UK Biobank Urban Morphometric Platform. International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17th - 18th​ June 2016.
Sarkar C., Webster C.J., Pryor M.R., Tang D.S.W., Melbourne S.J., Zhang X. and Liu J., Exploring associations between urban green, street design and walking: Results from the Greater London boroughs, Landscape and Urban Planning. 2015, 143: 112-125.
Sarkar C. and Webster C.J., Healthy Cities: Public Health through Urban Planning, Invited Talk given at The 11th World Congress on Design and Health, 15-19th July 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Sarkar C., UK Biobank Urban Morphometric Platform (UKBUMP) – A nationwide resource for evidence-based healthy city planning and public health interventions, Chaired the 'Planning for Health & Wellbeing' track as well as presented at the UK-Ireland Planning Research Conference 2015, London South Bank University, London. 9-11th September . 2015.
Sarkar C., UK Biobank Urban Morphometric Platform (UKBUMP) – A nationwide resource for evidence-based healthy city planning and public health interventions, Invited open lecture at the Centre for Ageing & Supportive Environments, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Sweden. 8th September. 2015.
Webster C.J., Wu F., Zhang F. and Sarkar C., Informality, property rights, and poverty in China’s “favelas”, World Development. 2016, 78: 461-476.
Webster C.J. and Sarkar C., Urban health science projects in HKUrbanLab, Advanced Workshop on Cities, Environment and Sustainability. Conducted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 11th April 2016 . 2016.


Researcher : Schuldenfrei EH

Project Title:Architecture on Film; The Films of Charles and Ray Eames
Investigator(s):Schuldenfrei EH
Department:Architecture
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2016
Completion Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

Schuldenfrei E.H., Cultural Artefacts, HKU Career Discovery Program. 2015.
Schuldenfrei E.H., Monotonous Metropolis, HKU Cities in Asia Summer Program . 2015.


Researcher : Sun G

List of Research Outputs

Sun G., Zacharias J., Ma B. and Oreskovic N., How do metro stations integrate with walking environments? Results from walking access within three types of built environment in Beijing, Cities. elsevier, 2016, 56: 91-98.


Researcher : Webster CJ

List of Research Outputs

Sarkar C., Webster C.J., Pryor M.R., Tang D.S.W., Melbourne S.J., Zhang X. and Liu J., Exploring associations between urban green, street design and walking: Results from the Greater London boroughs, Landscape and Urban Planning. 2015, 143: 112-125.
Sarkar C. and Webster C.J., Healthy Cities: Public Health through Urban Planning, Invited Talk given at The 11th World Congress on Design and Health, 15-19th July 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Webster C.J., Wu F., Zhang F. and Sarkar C., Informality, property rights, and poverty in China’s “favelas”, World Development. 2016, 78: 461-476.
Webster C.J. and Sarkar C., Urban health science projects in HKUrbanLab, Advanced Workshop on Cities, Environment and Sustainability. Conducted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 11th April 2016 . 2016.
Xiao Y., Webster C.J. and Orford S., Can street segments work as the geographic units for delineating housing submarkets?, Housing Studies. Routledge, 2016, 31: 829-851.


Researcher : Zhang X

Project Title:2016 American Association of Geographers' Annual Meeting; Automatic registration of PolSAR images based on multi-scale Harris detector and orientation angle differences
Investigator(s):Zhang X
Department:Architecture Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2016
Completion Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Qi Z., Yeh A.G.O., Li X. and Zhang X., A three-component method for timely detection of land cover changes using polarimetric SAR images, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensin. 2015.
Qi Z., Yeh A.G.O., Li X., Xian S. and Zhang X., Monthly short-term detection of land development using RADARSAT-2 polarimetric SAR imagery, Remote Sensing of Environment. 2015, 164: 179-196.
Sarkar C., Webster C.J., Pryor M.R., Tang D.S.W., Melbourne S.J., Zhang X. and Liu J., Exploring associations between urban green, street design and walking: Results from the Greater London boroughs, Landscape and Urban Planning. 2015, 143: 112-125.
Wang J., Zhang X. and Yeh A.G.O., Spatial proximity and location dynamics of KIBS in the PRD, China, Habitat International. 2016, 53.


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