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MIT creates an AI to predict urban decay

Facebook volunteers and work-at-home moms might be making city planning decisions, thanks to AI research conducted by MIT scientists. Res...

Using computer vision to examine Google Street View, the researchers analyzed how streets and blocks have changed in five American cities.

Tested with five American cities, Streetchange quantifies the physical improvement or deterioration of neighborhoods.

A recently published paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) looks at factors that predict neighborhood change.

Researchers have used machine learning to quantify the physical improvement or deterioration of neighborhoods in five American cities.

Computer vision uncovers predictors of physical urban change

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