Projects
These are the projects we are currently working on.
Ongoing Projects
Participation Digital
Nora EilersThe Participation Digital project aims to develop a prototype solution that makes the arrival process for newly immigrated people in Berlin easier, more inclusive, and more sustainable.
Stadtlabor2Go
Yannick MüllerStadtlabor2Go shows how cities can successfully shape digital transformation together: In Mönchengladbach and Wiesbaden, new innovation labs are emerging that combine citizen participation, service design, and user-centered public services. CityLAB Berlin serves as a model...
Kiezlabor
Nora EilersThe Kiezlabor takes the prototypical approach of CityLAB Berlin out into the neighborhoods!
Hilf-Mir.Berlin
Nora EilersHilf-Mir.Berlin summarizes the services offered by over 200 counseling centers.
Talking Treebot
Julia ZimmermannThe Talking Treebot gives Berlin’s city trees a voice with the help of artificial intelligence
The Bürgeramt of the Future
Nora EilersTogether with the Berlin ITDZ, we’re organizing a diary study.
CityLAB Roadshow
Julia ZimmermannThe roadshow is a series of events where CityLAB pays visits to Senate and District administrations.
Berliner EnergieCheckpoint
Pia GralkiThe EnergieCheckpoint shows data on the energy consumption of public buildings.
Gemeinsam Digital: Berlin
Johannes RefleEveryone ist invited to help shape the development and implementation of the Smart City Strategy.
Summer School
Yannick MüllerEach year students work at our lab on different aspects of a digital city and new technologies.
Berlin Christmas Market Finder
Nora EilersMulled wine and festive bliss – Berlin Christmas markets at a glance!
Werkstatt im CityLAB
Nora EilersWhat’s the point? The “Workshop in CityLAB” is a space for experiments with methods from the colour palette of electrical engineering and computer science – and everything else that appeals to your creativity. All activities...
Hacking Box goes CityLAB
Nora EilersWhat’s the point? We open the black boxes of smart everyday devices and show that digital hardware can be used creatively and self-determined. For this purpose, we lend out individually assembled hardware boxes for school...
Digital Government Workshop
myrianHow can government forms for citizen services be made more user-friendly and easier to understand?
Finished Projects
Digital Vereint – strengthening volunteering in Berlin with digital tools
Julia ZimmermannWe want to support local initiatives in building up their technical sovereignty.
Quantified Trees (Qtrees) – Intelligent irrigation forecast for city trees
Julia ZimmermannIdentifying urban trees at risk from drought could be possible with AI.
Administration dashboard
Julia ZimmermannBy organizing design sprints, we supported in creating a central dashboard solution.
Stadtpuls
Julia ZimmermannStadtpuls is an open IoT data platform for collecting and visualising sensor data.
Prototype Workshop
Nora EilersSustainable transfer of methodological skills into the digital city administration
Prozessanalyse Radinfrastruktur (PARI)
Nora EilersWhat was the issue? Cycling is good for the climate, against traffic jams and for clean air. For this reason, many new cycle paths are to be built on the basis of the new Berlin...
FixMyBerlin – Digital tools for cycle route planning
Nora EilersAn online map for displaying the current bicycle traffic planning
AI for Berlin
Nora EilersThe goal is to explore the possible benefits of AI for Berlin and integrate these into real projects.
Bezirksregionen digital
Nora EilersA tool that presents the socio-economic situation of the district regions in Berlin
Algorithmic visions of the city
Nora EilersCan artificial intelligence predict how a city of the future will look?
