News Archive
Urban Analytics News:
- [March 29, 2024] | Achilleas Psyllidis was a keynote speaker at the closing event of the "Walkable Athens" project. He delved into how perceived distance to destinations by different population groups, influenced by diverse route characteristics, impacts pedestrian trip generation and walkability indicators.
- [February 5, 2024] | New article in Landscape and Urban Planning, "How well do NDVI and OpenStreetMap data capture people's visual perceptions of urban greenspace." Read it here.
- [September 15, 2023] | CTwalk Map—Measuring and evaluating co-accessibility: New tool shows accessibility of public areas for different population groups. Featured here.
- [June 20, 2023] | Urban Analytics Lab researchers published and presented three papers at the AGILE 2023 and CUPUM 2023 International Conferences. Read the AGILE paper here and the CUPUM papers here and here.
- [May 25, 2023] | Vasileios Milias and Roos Teeuwen lead the workshop on “What Factors Impact Access to Public Spaces and for Whom?“, with the support of the American Planning Association. Read here.
- [May 25, 2023] | Roos Teeuwen and Vasileios Milias present CTwalk Map and how to map walking accessibility of different population groups at the National Program for Sustainable Digital Information Management Demo Day. Read here.
- [May 15, 2023] | Dr. Achilleas Psyllidis spoke at Stanford University’s “Designing for Future Mobility” symposium on pedestrian accessibility and was part of an IDE delegation to develop research and education partnerships with UC Berkeley, Stanford University, UC Davis, and MIT. Read the blog here.
- [May 8, 2023] | Roos Teeuwen and Achilleas Psyllidis publish a short news article on measuring greenspace accessibility. Read here.
- [April 26, 2023] | Dr. Achilleas Psyllidis speaks at MIT’s City Form Lab on unlocking new measurements of pedestrian accessibility and how to factor human experiences into these metrics.
- [April 18, 2023] | Dr. Achilleas Psyllidis speaks at the Healthy City Conference in Rotterdam about reframing how we measure access to greenspaces for all. More info.
- [March 15, 2023] | Vasileios Milias gives an invited talk at TU Delft’s CityAI Lab on computational methods for assessing accessibility.
- [January 10, 2023] | Roos Teeuwen, Dr. Achilleas Psyllidis, and Prof. Alessandro Bozzon publish article in Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. Read here.