Category Archives: Smart Cities

Visual Analytics for Urban Design

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Michael Batty

Andy and myself have done a paper for the Autumn 2014 issue of the Urban Design Journal that explores the range of visual analytics by which we mean visualisations that have an analytical meaning – 3D, maps, graphics, flows and dashboards. You … Continue reading →

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Big Data + Travel in the Future

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Michael Batty

Found myself speaking at a massive extravaganza the 2014 Internet Festival in Pisa this coming Saturday 11th October amongst a fascinating line up. In a session with Laszlo Barabasi, Carlo Mol and Davy Jansenns, about how the physical meets the … Continue reading →

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A Chinese Commentary on Smart Cities

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Michael Batty

The Beijing City Lab now contains nearly 50 papers on how the technologies that form a science of cities are being applied in China. There is an interesting paper by Wang Jingyuan on smart cities that is worth looking at. It is … Continue reading →

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