by Serjoscha Duering | Sep 20, 2019 | Spatial Synthesis, Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
Data Augmented Urban Renewal in Uzbekistan Introduction In a joint project with the World Bank, Superwien Architects and the Austrian Institute of Technology, our integrated simulation framework was used in the urban renewal process for two medium sized cities in...
by Serjoscha Duering | Sep 20, 2019 | Design Exploration, Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
Quantitative urban masterplan evaluation Introduction Relying on the framework described in more detail here, this posts outlines it’s potential application for comparatively analyzing masterplan proposals, typical for urban design competitions, and deriving...
by Angelos Chronis | May 29, 2019 | Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
Wind Flow Prediction through Machine Learning One of the most difficult to assess aspects of urban performance has traditionally been the wind flow around buildings, whether that is thought of as an indicator of pedestrian comfort and safety, natural ventilation or...
by Angelos Chronis | Apr 11, 2019 | Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
Solar Radiation Prediction through Machine Learning What if we were able to evaluate our designs in real time? Would it change the way we actually approach design or the way we construct and occupy buildings and neighborhoods? Performance optimization studies have...
by Theresa Fink | Jan 22, 2019 | Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
Accessibility Evaluation Tool For the existing situation and future scenarios The main purpose of accessibility analysis tool is creating visualizations of accessibility for cities, using calculations for the shortest travel time. It focuses on combining walking,...
by Theresa Fink | Jan 7, 2019 | Urban Analysis, Urban Simulation
City Network Analysis Core of this module is a weighted network model that can be set up for different transportation modes (eg. car, transit, bike/pedestrian). Next to the street network itself additional spatial data can be fed as inputs such as...