Work Bench

CitiIQ projects that are promising and in development are located here so that you can try them out. You’ll see a variety of them below.

CitiIQ Game

This sandbox game gives you a chance to put the 35 Considerations in an order that you think makes sense. Basic needs go at the bottom and higher order needs are further up the pyramid. All are important but some are essential for others to be possible.

CitiIQ City Selector

The relationship between city sizes and the number of cities is an important factor in choosing cities. The 35,000 cities in the CitiIQ database provide an opportunity for you to explore that relationship by moving the sliders.

CitiIQ Indicator to Consideration Exploration

A central value of CitiIQ is the way in which each of the 114 Indicators uniquely relates to the 35 Considerations. This is not a simple, linear relationship but is reflective of a studied view of how these various aspects of a city dynamically interact with each other in complex ways.

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Machine Matching CitiIQ Considerations and SDGs

When a semantic machine matching approach is taken comparing SDG descriptions with Consideration brief descriptions, the best matching threshold is 0.81. Other threshold values are included above to show the effect of moving it up or down.

SDG Trending Exploration

The change in SDGs mapped against changes in CitiIQ scores by quarter for a range of cities