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Partners ​

OSCUR’s advisory board and collaborators at the start of the project, colored by domain: urban planning, transportation, urban and data science, accessibility and health, sensing, and civil engineering

The advisory board and collaborators at the start of the project, by domain.

Advisory board ​

Researchers ​

  • Michael Batty; University College London (England)
  • Luís Bettencourt; University of Chicago
  • Marta Gonzalez; University of California, Berkeley
  • Alex Chohlas-Wood; Harvard University

City agencies ​

  • Paul Rothman; NYC Office of Technology and Innovation
  • Terri Matthews; NYC Department of Design and Construction
  • Erin Aleman; Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)

Partner institutions ​

  • Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil): co-develops the Autark toolkit
  • Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil): co-develops UrbanClipAtlas
  • University of California, Berkeley: urban design, mobility modeling and the Sidewalk Stewards system
  • Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Brazil): evaluation of pedestrian network repair in Recife
  • Universidade Federal do Ceará (Brazil): home institution of a research intern at NYU
  • The University of Tokyo (Japan): co-develops LandmarkLens

Collaborators ​

Agencies & organizations ​

  • Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium
  • Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
  • NYC Office of Technology and Innovation
  • NYC Department of Design and Construction
  • National MS Society
  • Southwest Environmental Alliance
  • Easterseals Inc.
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • University of Toronto Mobility Network
  • CREATE, University of Washington

Researchers ​

  • Hoda Allahbakhshi; University of Zurich (Switzerland)
  • Alexandros Sofios; University of Zurich (Switzerland)
  • Robert Weibel; University of Zurich (Switzerland)
  • Max Berkelhammer; CROCUS, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Filip Biljecki; National University of Singapore (Singapore)
  • Joe F. Bozeman III; Georgia Tech
  • Michael D. Cailas; University of Illinois Chicago
  • Marcio Cataldi; University of Murcia (Spain)
  • Luis Ceferino; New York University
  • Brent Chamberlain; Utah State University
  • Keith Christensen; Utah State University
  • Mikhail V. Chester; Metis Center, Arizona State University
  • Juyeong Choi; Florida A&M University–Florida State University
  • Nicola Colaninno; Politecnico di Milano (Italy)
  • Theo Damoulas; University of Warwick (England)
  • Jonas Deister; Sozialhelden (Germany)
  • Harish Doraiswamy; Microsoft Research (India)
  • Yochai Eisenberg; University of Illinois Chicago
  • Majid Ezzati; Imperial College London (England)
  • Ricky Nathvani; Pathways to Equitable Health in Cities, Imperial College London (England)
  • Nivan Ferreira; Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Brazil)
  • Leah Findlater; University of Washington
  • Angelo Furno; University of Lyon (France)
  • Maryam Hosseini; University of California, Berkeley
  • Takeo Igarashi; The University of Tokyo (Japan)
  • Yingchao Jian; University of Washington
  • Vikas Khanna; University of Pittsburgh
  • Marcos Lage; Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil)
  • Claudio D. G. Linhares; Linnaeus University (Sweden)
  • Don MacKenzie; University of Washington
  • Jennifer Mankoff; CREATE, University of Washington
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock; CREATE, University of Washington
  • Atiya Mahmood; Simon Fraser University (Canada)
  • Sourav Medya; University of Illinois Chicago
  • Monica Menendez; CITIES, New York University (Abu Dhabi)
  • Christopher Mitchell; Geopipe, Inc.
  • Jose Moura; Carnegie Mellon University
  • Luis Gustavo Nonato; University of São Paulo (Brazil)
  • Daniel de Oliveira; Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil)
  • Kaan Ozbay; C2SMART, New York University
  • Michael E. Papka; SAGE, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Jorge Poco; Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
  • Maurizio Porfiri; Director of CUSP, New York University
  • Meead Saberi; footpath.ai, University of New South Wales (Australia)
  • Yotam Sechayk; The University of Tokyo (Japan)
  • Judy Shanley; Easterseals Inc.; Unpaid Collaborator
  • Andrea Silverman; FloodNet, New York University
  • Aruna Sivakumar; Imperial College London (England)
  • Florian P. Thomas; Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Julien Tierny; Sorbonne University (France)
  • Yinhai Wang; Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium

Companies ​

  • Geopipe, Inc.
  • footpath.ai
  • Microsoft Research
  • Google (Google.org Cloud credits)