Principal Investigator: Ulysses Sengupta Co-Investigators: Robert Hyde Researchers: Amir Khorasani Funding: H2020 Synchronicity is a €20m project funded under Europe’s Horizon 2020... [more]
An ESRC Strategic Network Data and Cities as Complex Adaptive Systems (DACAS) ECR/PhD CALL: Digital Tools for Urban Challenges,... [more]
The Co-Evolving Complexity of Cities: Towards Sustainability? Abstract: This presentation will elaborate the view that cities as complex systems are... [more]
Urban Dynamics & Geo-Diversity: From Theory to Modelling Abstract: The evolution of cities is a major issue because it affects... [more]
Complexity, Cognition, Information and the City Juval Portugali is Professor of Human Geography at the Department of Geography and the... [more]
Whose Right to the Smart City: Data & Citizenship Lecture at DACAS Event 3 – University of Manchester
The film is a glimpse into a techno-futuristic view of Manchester. The film was produced by a Manchester School of Architecture... [more]
“A EYE” is a dystopian film about alternative reality where technology has progressed beyond modern capability, offering anti-gravity space crafts,... [more]
Principal Investigator: Tom Jefferies Co-Investigators: Ulysses Sengupta, Liangxiu Han, Bamidele Adebisi Researchers: Eric Cheung, Jane Anderson, Khaled M. Rabie Funding:... [more]
The ESRC Strategic Network: Data and Cities as Complex Adaptive Systems (DACAS) seeks to promote a more holistic approach through the integration of a wide range of data sources. By bringing together an international group of researchers from a range of different fields, the project supports the development of an innovative and cross-disciplinary set of tools to gather and interpret emerging data sources. The findings will benefits policy-makers, academics and other actors seeking to develop evidence-based responses to urban issues through the use of open data sources.