Urban remote sensing
Remotely sensed images and the corresponding analytical techniques offer a comprehensive approach to observing a...
Our Urban Sensing & Analytics research explores how sensing technologies can enhance traditional urban research and how new data analytics methods can be used to solve urban challenges.
The overall aim of this theme is to collect higher quality new forms of urban big data via sensing technologies and use advanced analytical methodologies to analyse this data to better inform urban policies.
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Learn more about our work on Urban Sensing & Analytics by exploring the research projects below.
Using spare CCTV capacity to monitor activity on city streets
The monitoring of activity on our city streets has a broad interest for local planners and policy makers. This...
Building capacity for sensor-enhanced housing surveys
This project seeks to develop a framework for using and collecting data from a range of home-based sensors. We...
Video analytics to monitor activity in city streets
Video analytics can provide enhanced metrics on the level of activity of pedestrians and vehicles on our city st...
