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PlaceCrafter
PlaceCrafter
2 posts
03 Oct 2025
02 Sept 2025
PlaceCrafter: Curating Urban Functional Regions through Platial Clustering
PlaceCrafter is a web-based platform that enables researchers to identify meaningful urban regions through clustering OpenStreetMap Points of Interest. Built with React, Leaflet, and D3.js, it provides interactive clustering, statistical validation, and platial visualisation of how cities are actually used.
02 Sept 2025 Platial Atlas: Mapping How People Experience Places
Discover how the Platial Atlas project proposes capturing and representing places as they are lived and perceived by communities, using the PlaceCrafter framework to move beyond conventional geographic boundaries.