Advanced Urban Analytics:
Big Data, Smart Cities and Geospatial Analysis.
Dive into the transformative world of big data and its impact on urban development in this immersive 10-week program. Explore innovative strategies for leveraging data to shape smarter, more sustainable cities.
Dive into the transformative world of big data and its impact on urban development in this immersive 10-week program. Explore innovative strategies for leveraging data to shape smarter, more sustainable cities.
Next Cohort: 01 March, 2025
Program Duration: 10 Weeks, online (3-5 hours/week)
06+
Software's
Utilize a range of cutting-edge software and geospatial tools for data analysis and urban planning.
15+
Plugin's
Access over ten essential plugins for enhanced data collection, analysis, visualization and integration.
15-20
scholars per course
Engage with a focused cohort of selected scholars for multi-disciplinary engagement and collaboration.
Who is this Program for ?
Urban Planners and Designers
Academics and Researchers
Graduate and Post Graduate Students
Data Analysts and Scientists
Government Officials and Policymakers
Community Activists and NGOs
Meet your Mentors
Kriti Nirmal
Architect & Urban Planner, Government of Gujarat (Ahmedabad)
Kriti Nirmal is an architect and urban planner currently working as a Project & Research Associate with the Government of Gujarat. With a strong focus on public policy, urban digital governance, and strategic frameworks, Kriti combines her expertise to drive sustainable urban development.
Maria Augusta Kroetz
Architect, Planner & Mobility Consultant, Systematica (Milan)
Maria Kroetz is an Architect and Urban Planner currently working as a Mobility Planner at Systematica (Milan). Her focus in on the integration various tools and technologies to develop urban mobility solutions. Her work and research enables her to manage large and complex urban data sets effectively.
Pushkar Runwal
Academic, Architect & Urbanist, CEPT (Ahmedabad)
Pushkar Runwal is an architect and urbanist, currently engaged as a Teaching Associate at CEPT University's Faculty of Planning, where he mentors master’s students. Pushkar is also deeply committed to the fields of mobility and climate change, exploring their critical roles in shaping sustainable urban futures.
What will you learn ?
Module 1
@Urban Analytics (learn)
Introduction To Big Data
Module 2
@Urban Analytics (apply)
Module 3
@Urban Analytics (build)
Module 4
@Urban Analytics (scale)
Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we offer free consultations to help you explore the program and address any questions you may have!
While there are no strict prerequisites, a background in urban studies, data science, or a related field will be beneficial for maximizing your learning experience.
You will engage in both individual and group projects focused on real-life urban challenges, such as climate change, utilizing big data insights for practical applications.
Participants will gain experience with cutting-edge software and geospatial tools, including QGIS, Python, Tableau, as well as various data collection plugins.
The L.A.B.S module includes personalized assessments and interactive sessions, ensuring participants gain relevant skills and knowledge tailored to their interests and career goals.