Curiosity is a starting point

The Innovation Lab

A space for experiments, research and emerging ideas.

Open investigationsALWAYS A WORK IN PROGRESS ↗
01

Remote sensing / Urban systems

Research Concept

Melbourne Urban Growth Explorer

Exploring how Melbourne has expanded through historical satellite imagery, spatial change detection and exploratory growth scenarios.

Research direction

A research direction for comparing historical urban footprints and considering possible growth scenarios. No forecast or completed application is available.

02

Cartography / Spatial storytelling

Creative Mapping Experiments

30DayMapChallenge

Creative cartography experiments exploring geographic patterns, spatial storytelling and digital mapping techniques.

Research direction

A space for creative mapping studies, visual experiments and evolving cartographic ideas.

03

Applied AI / Workflow design

Exploratory Research

AI & Spatial Automation

Exploring how artificial intelligence and automation can support geospatial analysis and digital workflows.

Research direction

An exploratory research thread focused on potential workflow applications, with human review and method evaluation at the centre.

Space to ask questions before we have the answers. Lab work is conceptual and exploratory; these are not completed products.

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