Urban Infrastructure
What does 'safety' mean in a smart city?
3 min
ITC
Urban InfrastructureWhat does 'safety' mean in a smart city?
Recent research explored how a project in India designed to protect women evolved into a broader system of urban surveillance.
Hillas, B. M. 3 min
ITCDigital TwinsHow can we use AI-driven digital twins to understand cities?
In this story, we explain how digital twins can help us simulate the complex dynamics of real cities and use them to address major urb…
Koeva, M.N. 5 min
- Big Geodata
Podcast Interview: What is OpenStreetMap?
Our guest this week is a Director of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, one of the world's most widely used mapping projects.
Héctor Ochoa Ortiz 3 min
- Big Geodata
GeoVodcast Interview: What is OpenStreetMap?
Our guest this week is a Director of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, one of the world's most widely used mapping projects.
Héctor Ochoa Ortiz 43:17
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UAV
Improving road and traffic monitoring using drones and AI
Improving road and traffic monitoring using drones and AI
Resilient roads keep our society and economy going, but taking care of them is getting tougher because of climate change, old infrastructure, and more traffic. Fixing them up costs a lot, especially since many are already past their prime. Monitoring how they're doing is super important to …
Resilient roads keep our society and economy going, but taking care of them is getting tougher because of climate change, old infrastructure, and more traffic. Fixing them up costs a lot, especially since many are already past their prime. Monitoring how they're doing is super important to …
3 min
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