I am a geospatial big data and AI nerd who likes to simulate the presence, activity, and movement of people to build mobility twins or digital replicas for smarter, sustainable, and resilient cities.
govtech 100
GovTech 100 list for the sixth consecutive year is a testament to the company's innovation, growth, and impact in the government technology vertical! We're thrilled to announce CITYDATA.ai has been named to the prestigious GovTech 100 list for the sixth consecutive year! This remarkable achievement
uam
My previous blog post, "Ideal Take-off and Landing Spots for eVTOLs," explored the crucial first step in realizing the potential of Urban Air Mobility (UAM): identifying optimal locations for vertiports. We delved into the factors influencing vertiport placement, considering aspects like proximity to demand centers, airspace regulations, and
parks and recreation
Understanding visitation patterns to various points of interest (POIs) like parks, trails, downtowns, business districts, shopping malls, restaurants, and individual businesses is crucial for urban planning, economic development, and tourism. Anonymized GPS crowdsourced data offers a rich source of information for measuring these visits and dwell times. However, this data
cityflow
Understanding city-wide mobility patterns is crucial for effective urban planning. CITYFLOW.ai leverages GPS mobility data to provide a powerful lens into these patterns. However, the data represents a sample of the population, not the entire city. This blog post delves into the technical process of scaling up trip counts
uam
A Scientific Approach to Vertiport Site Selection for Urban Air Mobility using CITYSIM Imagine a future where buzzing electric vehicles weave through cityscapes, whisking passengers between rooftops. This vision of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) promises to revolutionize transportation, but its success hinges on strategically placed vertical take-off and landing locations,
geofence
Abstract: Geofences are the cornerstones of spatial analysis, underpinning applications from park visitation to customer foot traffic measurement. However, inferences about visits become particularly intricate at the geofence's edge. This article delves into these challenges, exploring the factors that inflate visit counts and proposing best practices for accurate
CITYPARKS
How CITYDATA.ai is shaping urban regeneration to help reimagine Monterrey's parks and green spaces. Monterrey, the bustling capital of Nuevo León, Mexico, is undergoing a transformation. The city's local government is leveraging the power of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) from CITYDATA.ai to
camel
The Bactrian Camel isn't pretty to the conventional eye. With two oddly large humps, heavy shaggy fur, an industrious gait, and an assiduous expression, you are likely to walk right past this beast at your local zoo. Found in the Eurasian Gobi Desert in southwest Mongolia in an
geoawesomeness
CITYDATA is Geoawesome! Geoawesomeness announced that CITYDATA is in their Global Top 100 Geos for 2023. This is an annual list of the best geospatial companies in the world as determined by an expert committee after reviewing hundreds of companies. The 16 industry luminaries on the expert committee included Dr.
2023
CITYDATA makes the top-100 list of government technology companies for 4 years straight. We are delighted to share that CITYDATA has been recognized as a GovTech 100 Company for 2023! The GovTech 100 list will be featured in the January and February print issues of Government Technology magazine. The list
Desde CITYDATA.ai estamos llevando a cabo una sección referida a personas que trabajan en el sector público y que ejecutan proyectos innovadores que tienen un impacto directo en la vida de los ciudadanos. Es por eso que mediante la sección de “The Futurist”, entrevistamos a perfiles del sector público