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The RMIT Urban Dynamics (RUDY) Node leverage the uniquely interdisciplinary and impact-focused research capabilities at RMIT University, to connect academic researchers, industry, and government. The RUDY Node focuses its research and innovation in dynamic urban informatics and modeling, adding a distinctive layer to the broader AURIN engagement landscape.
RMIT’s strength in dynamic urban modeling and digital twins supports researchers in areas such as urban planning, climate adaptation, and transport. We aim to advance the use of dynamic and real-time urban informatics and fostering new research collaborations.
Current RUDY Node 25/26 Activity Leaders include:
Professor Ben Cheng is an expert in Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0/5.0 technologies, and advanced manufacturing systems.
Associate Professor Ruwini Edirisinghe is an expert in digital innovation for the built environment, specialising in smart technologies such as IoT, BIM, digital twins, and AI for Construction 4.0 and 5.0.
Associate Professor Chayn Sun is a specialist in geospatial science and urban informatics, integrating Earth observation, AI, and spatial analytics to address climate resilience and urban complexity
Professor Joe Hurley is an expert in urban sustainability and planning, with a focus on governance, policy, and the translation of research into practical outcomes for cities.
Professor Melanie Davern is a leading researcher in public health and urban planning, known for developing liveability indicators and translating data into policy to improve community wellbeing.
Other affiliated RUDY Node researchers include:
Ozzy Yaguang Tao
Hormoz Marzbani
Tiebei Li
Ryan Turner
Ali Moradi Amani
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