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Augmenting Reality: (Big‐)Data‐informed Urban Design and Planning
Author(s) -
Tunçer Bige
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.2568
Subject(s) - big data , social media , augmented reality , sociology , social reality , urban design , data science , architectural engineering , urban planning , computer science , engineering , human–computer interaction , social science , civil engineering , world wide web , data mining
Data‐mining of people's movement around cities and their social media feeds is seen by many as invasive and controlling. Bige Tunçer , founder of Singapore University of Technology and Design's Informed Design Lab, describes how such data and its augmented‐reality projections can be used to facilitate better urban design strategies and understandings.