Urban Sensing
Tom van Arman
Measuring Street Tranformation

Throughout 2023, the City of Amsterdam conducted several experiments around car free zones and new slower streets inside the city. Environmental sensors are helping measure the improvements. See the live data here

Measuring Street Tranformation
Urban Sensing, Open Data
Tom van Arman
2 years of Busyness Data

There are fascinating stories behind each date and data set summarizing activities on the Marineterrein like the amount of people in the picnic area, swimmers in icy water and athletes in the rain.

2 years of Busyness Data
Tom van Arman
DarkStores Amsterdam

“Darkstores” are unmarked warehouses in residential areas. Consumers place their order with Flash Delivery startups who use fast ebikes to deliver your order in 10min create new urban dilemmas for cities

DarkStores Amsterdam
Future Mobility, Open Data, Urban Sensing
Tom van Arman
Public Eye

PublicEye is the world's first privacy by design crowd counting system that can accurately count people in public space. This open source AI was developed for UEFA Cup 2020 playoffs.

Public Eye
Urban Sensing, Open Data
Tom van Arman
Future Fitness Garden

Using a AI / Computer vision solution can count the number of people using Fitness Garden and detect moments people come within 1.5m of each other.

Future Fitness Garden

PublicTech

Smart Crowd Signs

Smart Crowd Signs

The campus is big (8 hectares), and hosts many destinations for working, learning and living spaces. The hottest days produce the largest crowds - so sharing information like events, notifications, location information and wayfinding, and data visualization is key.