Cities Unlocked draws on the expertise of Future Cities Catapult, Guide Dogs and Microsoft. We've come to understand the mobility challenges faced by people with sight loss in our cities. In response we've developed a new soundscape technology and highlighted further opportunities for innovation that could unlock cities for everyone.
Visit the About us pageCome and explore films demonstrating the mobility challenges faced by people with sight loss in our cities, the new 3D soundscape technology we have developed to address those challenges and the opportunities we have identified for further innovation and download our report.
Many people with sight loss are too anxious to leave home alone Getting around cities is a nerve-wracking experience for too many people,…
Based on the research you can explore in 'Challenges', and equipped with a model of well being developed by Guide Dogs we developed a…
We have endeavoured to understand the opportunities for Future Cities to be better designed for people with sight loss. We have undertaken…
Check out the research findings, the results from the study of the impact of the 3D SoundScape technology and calls to action for transport providers, planners and technologists!…
On the 6th November Cities Unlocked officially launched. To mark this we invited some journalists to come and experience the route of the technology demonstrator between Reading…
Today Future Cities Catapult and Panos Mavros of CASA, UCL exhibited the groundbreaking work they have been doing as part of Cities Unlocked on measuring stress responses to our…