Tomorrow’s cities: Sensor networks for the elderly – BBC News
Tomorrow’s cities: Sensor networks for the elderly BBC NewsWhy smart city planning may need to start in the homes of the elderly.
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Tomorrow’s cities: Sensor networks for the elderly BBC NewsWhy smart city planning may need to start in the homes of the elderly.
Continue reading »Tomorrow’s cities: Sensor networks for the elderly BBC NewsWhy smart city planning may need to start in the homes of the elderly.
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Continue reading »The maps transforming how we interact with the world BBC NewsData-rich, dynamic digital maps are transforming the way consumers and businesses are interacting with the world, saving money and saving lives.
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Continue reading »It’s been 14 years since the landmark Urban Task Force report, which set the agenda for inner-city densification and brownfield regeneration in the UK. Furthermore we’ve seen significant economic and demographic change in the last decade that’s greatly impacted urban areas. We can now use the 2011 census data, mapped here on the LuminoCity GB … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Our cities have been changing dramatically in recent years, with the intensification of urban centres, redevelopment of old industrial spaces, new demographic trends, and the pressures of a volatile global economy. The aim of the LuminoCity website, which launches in beta today, is to visualise urban form and dynamics to better understand how these trends … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Tomorrow’s cities: How big data is changing the world BBC NewsYou may not be that bothered about the idea of living in a smart city but I bet you’d love to live in one that was happy. The data to measure the happiness of a city …
Continue reading »Tomorrow’s cities: How big data is changing the world BBC News
Continue reading »Tomorrow’s cities: How big data is changing the world BBC News
Continue reading »Ikea app lets shoppers try before they buy The GuardianThey’ve tackled our storage problems, got us hooked on flat-pack furniture and become the go-to shop for new students before they’re packed off to university, …
Continue reading »Ikea app lets shoppers try before they buy The GuardianThey’ve tackled our storage problems, got us hooked on flat-pack furniture and become the go-to shop for new students before they’re packed off to university, …
Continue reading »Ikea app lets shoppers try before they buy The GuardianThey’ve tackled our storage problems, got us hooked on flat-pack furniture and become the go-to shop for new students before they’re packed off to university, …
Continue reading »I’ve been in my new post in the Geography department at King’s College London for nearly nine months now and — together with another new-ish colleague – have been asked to design a programme to teach quantitative research methods to students who often seem … Continue reading →
Continue reading »I’ve been in my new post in the Geography department at King’s College London for nearly nine months now and — together with another new-ish colleague – have been asked to design a programme to teach quantitative research methods to students who often seem … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Eight UK schools to take part in ‘Internet of Things’ pilot Telegraph.co.ukChildren in eight UK schools are to be given access to new technology as part of a pilot scheme to define how the ‘Internet of Things’ can enhance learning in …
Continue reading »Do you want to live in a smart city? BBC NewsHow do you fancy living in a city with which you can interact? A city that acts more like a living organism, a city that can respond to your needs. Around the world …
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Continue reading »Tomorrow’s cities: Do you want to live in a smart city? BBC News
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Continue reading »Interactive crime map of London Financial TimesEach of the 24000 dots on this map of London has been coloured according to its most frequently reported crime between May 2012 and April 2013. During this …
Continue reading »Interactive crime map of London – FT.com Financial TimesEach of the 24000 dots on this map of London has been coloured according to its most frequently reported crime between May 2012 and April 2013. During this …
Continue reading »How do you work out the size of a crowd? BBC NewsThe recent protests in Egypt were said to have been the biggest uprising in human history, with more than 30 million people taking to the streets to voice their …
Continue reading »How do you work out the size of a crowd? BBC News
Continue reading »How do you work out the size of a crowd? BBC News
Continue reading »As part of our time here in CASA UCL, Stephan Hugel and I, developed a simple tool to capture and visualize live tweet feeds and project them onto the actual form of the built environment.The application uses the Twitter API, and visualizes result…
Continue reading »Math targets cities’ essence Science News Magazine
Continue reading »Are Mapbox and OpenStreetMap’s personalised maps the future of cartography? The IndependentThe magical Marauder’s Map that can reveal people’s locations, imagined by JK Rowling in her Harry Potter novels, is fast becoming reality as cartogra…
Continue reading »Are Mapbox and OpenStreetMap’s personalised maps the future of cartography? The IndependentThe magical Marauder’s Map that can reveal people’s locations, imagined by JK Rowling in her Harry Potter novels, is fast becoming reality as cartogra…
Continue reading »Are Mapbox and OpenStreetMap’s personalised maps the future of cartography? The Independent
Continue reading »Bike Share’s One-Track AppBike Share’s One-Track App New York TimesAh, to ride a bike through the streets of New York! The wind in your hair, a stench in your nose, the invigorating fear that your legs will give out, causing you to …
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Continue reading »Google have been reworking their Maps, currently available by request to review in beta. The other day Ollie O’Brief blogged with a breakdown of the pros and cons of the new design, arguing it represents a visual improvement but functional regression. Here I’ve thrown a few screenshots together to illustrate the comparisons at different scales […]
Continue reading »Roman V. Yampolskiy The Conversation USDr. Roman V. Yampolskiy is a Tenured Associate Professor in the department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of …
Continue reading »Roman V. Yampolskiy The Conversation USDr. Roman V. Yampolskiy is a Tenured Associate Professor in the department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of …
Continue reading »Commuting by train (if you’re lucky enough to get a seat) offers all sorts of opportunities for frivolous coding adventures (code-mmuting?). Having watched Andy Hudson-Smith’s review of Softimage crowd simulation.. … I decided to see how quick it would be (2 hours) to do something similar with stickmen, and at the same time develop a […]
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Continue reading »Alternative Tube Maps: The Electric Tube LondonistThe latest artistic re-imagining of the malleable London Underground map comes courtesy of Oliver O’Brien (@oobr), of UCL’s Centre for Advanced Spatial …
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