Research projects

This ESRC-funded project explores how 15-minute city principles can be adapted to support sustainable travel in regional towns and outer metropolitan areas across Europe.

This ESRC-funded project investigates the rise of sub-sized homes in England, asking whether very small dwellings can ever be adequate and liveable places to call home.

Can real-time data analytics and mixed reality visualisation help deliver construction projects on time and budget?

This new 3-year ESRC-funded project will explore the economic effects of diverse teams and workplaces on entrepreneurship, innovation and productivity in the UK.

Interaction between building design for efficiency and safety of patients/staff in the age of pandemics.

A data-driven approach to modelling the resource footprints of live data streams in digital twins.

Redefining Variability: EvALuating Land Use and TRansport Impacts on Urban Mobility Patterns

The Centre for Digital Citizens (CDC) addresses emerging challenges of digital citizenship.

Colouring London is a web based Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) initiative, designed by the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, UCL, and created in collaboration with Historic England.

Playing the Archive is a project that addresses some of the challenges we face when it comes to supporting play in the modern world.

Incubators is a project which aims to help people share their experiences and shape their urban environment in a new way.

‘Tales in the Park’, part of the EPSRC-funded PETRAS IoT Hub, is a research project designed to explore issues of security and trust surrounding the 'Internet of Things'.

The Urban Dynamics Lab is an EPSRC-funded project bringing together UCL experts to explore questions at the intersection of city and regional development.

Urban Informatics is a MacArthur Foundation funded research project examining the translation of new digital tools and technologies for practical applications in cities.

A team of researchers are studying freight delivery in central London in order to understand how congestion, energy, and pollution impacts can be reduced.