Cambridgeshire County Council, GB focuses digital twin on improving the commuter experience
Cambridgeshire County Council, GB Digital Twin Experience
County-led Smart Cambridge and the University of Cambridge developed the digital twin using existing traffic data. The model layers demographic and employment data to show who is commuting on what streets each day. Researchers use the digital twin to show how remote work, road projects, and housing developments impact commuting patterns. Smart Cambridge plans public engagements with the digital twin to shape traffic improvements.
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CSIC and Smart Cambridge plan to improve journeys to work | Connecting Cambridgeshire
The future of commuting into Cambridge, including how congestion can be reduced and air quality improved, will be explored as part of a new academic and local authority collaboration. University researchers are working with officers from Cambridgeshire County Council’s transport, sustainability and planning departments to plan how digital technology and data can be used to […]
Digital Twins | Connecting Cambridgeshire
Helping to design a better city infrastructure The term ‘digital twin’ is used to describe a virtual model of something physical (the city of Cambridge in our case), supplemented with data collected from sensors and systems in the surrounding environment. Visualising data means that digital twins have the potential to help cities develop more holistic […]
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