City Analytics Lab
A collaborative space where researchers, planners, and communities focus on tools that support sustainable planning and informed decision-making. Our lab supports collaborative research, teaching, and industry engagement to create more liveable and resilient cities.
Our Facilities
- Augmented Reality Sandbox
- Presentation Studio
- Virtual Reality Studio
- Eye Tracker
Interactive AR sandbox with Kinect-based terrain mapping and flood simulation, designed for both in-lab use and mobile display setups.
Presentation Studio enables teams to interact with digital data and design tools in a shared environment. The space includes:
- An 8-panel media wall of 4K resolution.
- 6x multi-touch tables powered by high-performance workstations.
- Integrated hybrid Teams capability for seamless collaboration.
The VR Studio enables the creation and testing of immersive virtual environments for research and design evaluation. Equipped with two Oculus Rift systems powered by high-performance PCs, the studio allows users to experience, interact with, and prototype in 3D.
The Eye Tracker Studio is equipped for high-precision visual attention and behaviour research.
It features:
- The Tobii Pro Spectrum (1200Hz) screen-based eye tracker (for indoors)
- Tobii Pro Glasses for mobile experiments (mobile and outdoor)
- The Tobii Pro Lab software suite supports data capture and analysis.
- A remote observation room enables non-intrusive experiment setup and live monitoring.
Our People
How to reach us?
Bookings
To check availability and book the lab's facilities for teaching and research please use the Bookings App.
Location
Room B07, Basement level, Anita B.Lawrence Building, Kensington Campus, UNSW