News
From our latest research publications to insightful, thought-provoking blogs, keep informed and engaged with the latest updates from UBDC.

Glasgow’s new hi-res traffic dataset sheds light on city traffic patterns

Key solutions to unlock the power of location data
Key solutions to unlock the power of location data

Big data study to reveal Glasgow’s love for its dear green places
A new two-year study, led by the Urban Big Data Centre at the University of Glasgow and funded by the ESRC, aims to harness the power of de-identified mobile phone data to better understand the use of greenspace throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, with the City of Glasgow acting as case study area.

IDEAMAPS participatory data-modelling project awarded funding
IDEAMAPS participatory data-modelling project awarded funding

Existing image data can help give a clearer picture of building energy efficiency
UBDC researcher says existing image data can help give a clearer picture of building energy efficiency

Introducing the Waterproofing Data dashboard v.0.0.1
In this blog, Andy Clarke and Professor João Porto de Albuquerque introduce the latest instalment from the Waterproofing Data project - a public web platform presenting maps and charts visualising flood-related data in Brazil.

Is home where the heat is?
In this blog, the sensor-enhanced housing surveys project team explain how they developed a cost-effective methodology to examine air quality, energy consumption, energy performance and the impacts on fuel poverty and health.
Join the Hub
Access the latest updates from UBDC and the university's wider social science community at the Glasgow Social Sciences Hub.
Jointly funded by
%20copy.png)
.png)