Cities in the Metaverse: Spatial Computing, Digital Twins, Avatars, Economics and Digital Habitation on the New Frontier

Author:   Andrew Hudson-Smith ,  Duncan Wilson ,  Valerio Signorelli
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   130
Publication Date:   23 October 2025
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Cities in the Metaverse: Spatial Computing, Digital Twins, Avatars, Economics and Digital Habitation on the New Frontier


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Author:   Andrew Hudson-Smith ,  Duncan Wilson ,  Valerio Signorelli
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Chapman & Hall/CRC
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9781032576695


ISBN 10:   1032576693
Pages:   130
Publication Date:   23 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction. 1. The Early Frontier. 2. The Metascape: Cities and Avatars. 3. The Economics and Security of Digital Space. 4. Playing the Worlds: Gaming and The Metaverse. 5. Abandoned Worlds at the End of the Metaverse. 6. Turing’s Dream. 7. Digital Habitation and Future Worlds.

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Andrew Hudson-Smith is a Professor of Digital Urban Systems at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), University College London. He focuses on real-time data, virtual environments and the Internet of Things within the urban environment. He is also an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, A Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society. Socials: @digitalurban Duncan Wilson is a Professor of Connected Environments at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), University College London. His research focuses on how emerging technologies, such as connected sensors and cognitive computing, can augment our understanding of the built and natural environment. He has over 25 years of experience in industry and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Socials: @djdunc Valerio Signorelli is a Lecturer in Connected Environments at the Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), University College London. He holds an MSc in Architecture and Urban Design and a PhD in Territorial Design and Government from the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies at the Politecnico di Milano (Italy). He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Socials: @ValeSignorelli

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