Updated: 15 October 2021

Category	Topic (Click for Summary)	Paper	City	State	Country
Crime	Urban Crime Prediction		London		England
	Bail in New York		New York	New York	USA
	Data Analysis on traffic accident and urban crime: A case study in Toyota city		Toyota City		Japan
Disaster	Predictive Modeling: Firebird - Predicting Fire Risk and Prioritizing Fire Inspection in Atlanta		Atlanta	Georgia	USA
	Spatial prediction of flood susceptibility using random-forest and boosted-tree models in Seoul metropolitan city	Available	Haiku		China
	Urban flooding risk assessment based on an integrated k-means cluster algorithm and improved entropy weight method in the region of Haikou, China		Haiku		China
Education	Predicting Students Drop Out	Available	Eindhoven		The Netherlands
Energy	Identifying household electricity consumption patterns: A case study of Kunshan, China		Kunshan		China
	A data-driven predictive model of city-scale energy use in buildings		New York	New York	USA
Food	Optimizing Chicago Food Inspection Process Using Predictive Analytics		Chicago	Illinois	USA
Health	Predictive Modeling For Public Health: Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning		Chicago	Illinois	United States
	Predicting Trends in Air Pollution in Delhi using Data Mining		Delhi		India
	Mining human activity patterns from smart home big data for health care applications.		London		England
	Spatial Variability of Geriatric Depression Risk in a High-Density City		Hong Kong		China
	High-Resolution Air Pollution Mapping with Google Street View Cars: Exploiting Big Data		Oakland	California	USA
Housing	Analyze job-housing relationship by using smart card data and household travel survey	Available	Beijing		China
	Predicting Movement out of San Francisco		San Francisco	California	USA
	Designing Policy Recommendations to Reduce Home Abandonment in Mexico		Mexico City		Mexico
	Predictive Analytics to Facilitate Proactive Property Vacancy Policies for Cities		Syracuse	New York	USA
	Spatial and Social Medial Data Analytics of Housing Prices		Shenzhen		China
	Early Detection of Properties at Risk of Blight Using Spatiotemporal Data		Cincinnati	Ohio	USA
Land Use	Inferring Urban Land Use Using Large-Scale Social Media Check-In Data		New York	New York	USA
	Mapping landslide susceptibility and types using Random Forest	Available	Piedmont		Italy
	Identifying Geographic Clusters		London, Boston, ...
	The Cartography of Opportunity: Spatial Data Science for Equitable Urban Policy		Baltimore	Maryland	United States
	Modelling Urban Growth		Kathmandu		Nepal
	Finding Main Streets		Boston	Massachusetts	USA
	Hyperspectral Sensor Data Capability for Retrieving Complex Urban Land Cover in Comparison with Multispectral Data		Venice		Italy
	Understanding Urban Gentrification through Machine Learning		London	England	United Kingdom
Migration	A Machine Learning Approach to Modeling Human Migration	Available			USA
Pest	Predicting the probability of rodent infestation by census block		Washington	DC	USA
Poverty	Emergency homeless shelter use in the Dublin	Available	Dublin		Ireland
	Combining disparate data sources for improved poverty prediction and mapping				Senegal
Tourism	A Case Study of Active, Continuous and Predictive Social Media Analytics for Smart Cities		Milano		Italy
	Tourism analytics with massive user-generated content: A case study of Barcelona.		Barcelona	Catelonia	Spain
Transportation	Analysis of Autopilot Disengagements Occurring During Autonomous Vehicle Testing			California	USA
	Bicycle Ridership and Intention in a Northern, low-lying city	Available	Sinagpore		Singapore
	Clustering Smart Card Data for Urban Mobility Analysis		Rennes		France
	Commuter cycling policy in Singapore: a farecard data analytics based approach		Sinagpore		Singapore
	Data Analytics for Smart Parking Applications		Barcelona, Padua		Spain, Italy
	Mining Smart Card Data for Transit Riders’ Travel Patterns		Beijing		China
	Modeling Cyclist’ Facility Choice		Saitama		Japan
	Modelling Road Network's Influence on Cyclist Behaviour		Cuenca	Azuay	Ecuador
	Predicting arrival time irregularities of transit buses in Toronto	Available	Toronto	Ontario	Canada
	Predicting Cycling Accident Risk in Brussels	Available	Brussels		Belgium
	Predicting Transportation Mode Choice	Available	Amsterdam		The Netherlands
	Reducing Subway Crowding analysis of an Off-Peak Discount experiment in Hong Kong	Available	Hong Kong		China
	Short-Term Travel Behaviors Prediction with GPS, Land Use, and Point of Interest Data.	Available	Washington	DC	USA
	Real Time Forecasting of Ontime Performance of Metrorail Systems		Washington	DC	USA
	Towards a better understanding of Public Transportation Traffic: A Case study of the Washington, DC Metro		Washington	DC	USA
	Traffic Prediction in a Bike Sharing System		New York	New York	USA
	Transportation Impacts of Vehicle-for-Hire in the City of Toronto		Toronto	Ontario	Canada
	Understanding the Factors that Influence the Probability and Time to Streetcar Bunching Incidents		Toronto	Ontario	Canada
Waste	Big data analytics to identify illegal construction waste dumping: A Hong Kong study	Available	Hong Kong	/td>	China
	Predicting Solid Waste Generation in New York		New York	New York	USA
	Predictive model for municipal waste generation using artificial neural networks in Zagred	Available	Zagred		Croatia
Water and Sanitation	Locating Lead Pipes using Predictive Modeling in Flint, MI		Flint	Michigan	USA
	Comparison of Machine Learning Classifiers for Predicting Water Main Failure	Available	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	Canada
	Predicting the Timing of Water Main Failure	Available	Toronto	Ontario	Canada
	Predictive Analytics for Planning Inspections of Linear Sewer Infrastructure	Available	Guelph	Ontario	Canada
Other	Predicting customer’s gender and age depending on mobile phone data	Available			Syria

Contact:
Mark S. Fox, msf@eil.utoronto.ca
University of Toronto