Beautimeter: Harnessing GPT for assessing architectural and urban beauty based on the properties of living structure
Bin Jiang
By harnessing the intelligent capabilities of GPT, Beautimeter offers a scalable and consistent method for evaluating whether architectural and urban spaces resonate with the intrinsic sense of life and beauty emphasized by Alexander’s theory of centers...Beautimeter will not only serve as a tool but also as a reminder of the ongoing dialogue between technology and the timeless principles of beauty that guide architectural and urban practice...[more]

GNSS Constellation Specific Monthly Analysis Summary: May 2025
Narayan Dhital
This article continues the monthly performance analysis of the GNSS constellation. Readers are encouraged to refer to previous issues for foundational discussions and earlier results. In addition, there is a section that explores the Galileo constellation performance degradation observed in May, 2025. The goal is to analyze the potential satellite fault event... [more]

Emerging technologies and their integration in Surveying profession
Godwill Tamunobiekiri PePPle and Shallon Nechinyere Iwueze
The integration of IPS, VPS, SLAM, AI, and Machine Learning into the surveying profession signifies a major advancement from conventional practices. These technologies collectively overcome key limitations of traditional equipment, offering improved accuracy, speed, and adaptability across diverse environments... [more]