Urban Big Data Centre

Improving cities through big data and analytics

The Urban Big Data Centre brings together urban social scientists, data scientists, and statisticians to promote innovative research methods and the use of big data to improve well-being in cities. It provides data services for a wide range of users who wish to conduct research on urban issues using big data. This enables clients to gain insights into urban problems and develop effective solutions. The centre's education, training, and events programmes provide opportunities for researchers and practitioners to acquire new skills and knowledge. By working with the Urban Big Data Centre, clients can benefit from collaborative partnerships, access to expertise, and cutting-edge research methodologies. This helps improve city planning and policymaking. The centre also conducts its own studies to generate new knowledge and insights that can be applied in various urban contexts.