Juan is a young professional living in a narrow street in Barcelona and he describes the street he lives in as a concrete hell.

How air quality and greenery impact the experience, how a citizen feels, about a public space?

The result will be an urban analytical tool for the city planners to manage air quality and increase the positive experience of the citizens at the public spaces via greening of the city.

Case Study : Sensing Public Spaces:

Through this project, Noumena determines an operative workflow, establishing metrics for spatial design, extracting physical dynamics while adopting convolutional neural networks applied on image-based contents.

  • Year : 2021
  • Location : Barcelona, Spain
  • Client : Barcelona Regional
  • Noumena Team
    • Aldo Sollazzo
    • Oriol Arroyo
    • Soroush Garivani
    • Cosme Pommier
    • Maria Espina

Final Results

2022_4T_OD_Arbrat_Parcs_BCN, Open Data BCN | Cuitadella

PCA Plot T-SNE Plot

Basic Bokeh

Basic Bokeh

T-SNE App | Perplexity -2

T-SNE App | Perplexity -8

T-SNE App | Perplexity -15

OD_Arbrat_Zone_BCN, Open Data BCN | Central de Nou Barris Parc

PCA Plot T-SNE Plot

Basic Bokeh

T-SNE App | Perplexity -2

T-SNE App | Perplexity -8

T-SNE App | Perplexity -15

Air_Quality_BCN | Barcelona

PCA Plot T-SNE Plot

Basic Bokeh

T-SNE App | Perplexity -2

T-SNE App | Perplexity -8

T-SNE App | Perplexity -15