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Convergence Evolution

Convergence evolution explains how different species evolve 

with similar traits. Technology is perhaps the unifying element that brings all cities to a similar level of enablement and operational control.

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City-Brain

This image symbolizes the moment when the digital and physical dimensions of the city merge into a single, living intelligence. The circuit-like left side and the urban-form right side blend into a unified brain shape, suggesting that tomorrow’s cities think, adapt, and evolve through the seamless interplay of data, infrastructure, and human experience. It represents a city where boundaries dissolve and digital cognition and physical form operate as one coherent organism.

Cities as Living Systems

“Designing cities as biomimetic, self-regulating ecosystems augmented by artificial intelligence, machine learning and blockchain, smart cities can monitor human patterns in real-time, enabling the rebalancing of the environment and the operations of the city.”

CITY DNA

City DNA is the distinctive pattern of environmental, socio-economic, and technological factors that shape a city’s identity, behavior, and long-term evolution—a continuous, convergent state that guides how the city adapts, learns, and transforms over time.

Smart City DNA Analysis

Applications

Operating Systems

System Architecture

System Architecture

Operating system typologies relating all elements within the living system from Macro to Micro.

System Architecture

System Architecture

System Architecture

Urban OS as the convergence of human user experience, physical infrastructure and software applications.

Communication Protocols

IoT / Smart Connected Objects

IoT / Smart Connected Objects

New forms of communication emerging between human, nature and machine intelligence.

IoT / Smart Connected Objects

IoT / Smart Connected Objects

IoT / Smart Connected Objects

Smart connected objects imbedded within diverse scales and environments from buildings to people to nano objects.

City Identities

Multi-dimensional monitoring & promotion

The design challenge was to develop a comprehensive urban branding strategy and an integrated multi-dimensional monitoring and promotion based media platform that simultaneously connected the historical landmarks within the UAE with the mainstream public areas in an attempt to rectify the sharp division between the historical Arab culture and the future city. 

Media interface to promote heritage sites

This fusion of real-time data streams and pre-selected media content was promoted into the mainstream urban phenomenology; broadcast from the heritage areas into the central business districts and other commercials spaces in Dubai, and the other Emirates, via multiple media channels that include government websites, outdoor media venues and kiosks.

Montclair Integrated Urban Media Interface

Montclair Integrated Urban Media Interface: through a connected communication and information network. The system integrates interactive maps, digital signage, smart wayfinding, and real-time media channels to improve mobility, strengthen civic identity, and support community engagement. Through a coordinated visual language and a network of interactive smart hubs, the project reimagines Montclair as a living, responsive urban interface.

Urban Media

Media Interface

Immersive Installation

Immersive Installation

 Projec[tions] – An experimental course and R&D project conducted in the Spring and Summer 1996 at Parsons School of Design focused on a touch sensor interface with emerging broadband / broadcast media. 

Immersive Installation

Immersive Installation

Immersive Installation

The first prototype was a physical  immersive Installation and interactive map interface of NYC presented at the Emerging Technologies Expo at SIGGRAPH96 in New Orleans.

Projec[tions] 1996

Projec[tions] – New York City Digital Interface Spring/Summer 1996. Research and Development of new technologies for the convergence of touch sensor interface with emerging broadband / broadcast media. The first prototype was a physical  immersive Installation and interactive map interface of NYC presented at the Emerging Technologies Expo at SIGGRAPH96 in New Orleans.

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