A cutting-edge theory-driven multi-agent framework that bridges urban planning principles with AI implementation
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Revolutionary Approach: This system bridges the critical gap between urban planning theory and AI implementation, ensuring that artificial intelligence solutions are grounded in decades of urban development research and best practices.
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| 🧠 Theory-Driven Intelligence | 🤖 Multi-Agent Collaboration | 📊 Smart Matching |
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| Grounds AI in established urban theories | 5 specialized agents working together | Advanced semantic algorithm pairing |
| CPTED, TOD, New Urbanism & more | Scenario → Theory → Algorithm → Data | Optimal theory-algorithm-data combinations |
| 🛡️ Validation & Robustness | 📈 Interactive Visualizations | 📥 Export & Integration |
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| Monte Carlo simulation testing | Rich charts and analytical insights | JSON export for workflows |
| Compatibility issue detection | Real-time agent status monitoring | Seamless integration capabilities |
Try these example challenges:
- 🔒 "Reduce crime rates in downtown neighborhoods while maintaining privacy"
- 🚇 "Optimize public transportation to reduce traffic congestion"
- 🏘️ "Design sustainable mixed-use development promoting walkability"
🌐 Visit: https://autosaves.github.io/urbanai/
graph LR
A[🎯 Urban Challenge] --> B[🔍 Scenario Analyzer]
B --> C[📚 Theory Retriever]
C --> D[⚙️ Algorithm Matcher]
D --> E[📊 Data Selector]
E --> F[✅ Integration Validator]
F --> G[💎 Recommendation]
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| Stage | Agent | Function | Output |
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| 1 | 🔍 Scenario Analyzer | Extract structured info from challenges | Domain, objectives, constraints |
| 2 | 📚 Theory Retriever | Match relevant urban theories | CPTED, TOD, New Urbanism, etc. |
| 3 | ⚙️ Algorithm Matcher | Select AI algorithms for theories | CNN, LSTM, GNN, Random Forest |
| 4 | 📊 Data Selector | Choose optimal data sources | GIS, sensors, census, imagery |
| 5 | ✅ Integration Validator | Validate & assess confidence | Robustness score, compatibility |
No installation needed! Experience the full system instantly:
🔧 Click to expand installation instructions
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Git
# 1️⃣ Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/AutoSaveS/urbanai.git
cd LLM-Based-multi-agent-Recommendation-System
# 2️⃣ Create virtual environment (recommended)
python -m venv urban_ai_env
source urban_ai_env/bin/activate # On Windows: urban_ai_env\Scripts\activate
# 3️⃣ Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# 4️⃣ Run the Streamlit application
streamlit run app.pypython run_demo.py🎉 Success! Open your browser to http://localhost:8501
| Category | Technologies |
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| 🧠 AI/ML | Python • NumPy • Scikit-learn • Pandas |
| 🌐 Web App | Streamlit • HTML5 • CSS3 • JavaScript |
| 📊 Visualization | Plotly • Matplotlib • Seaborn |
| 🔧 Data Processing | JSON • CSV • Real-time APIs |
| ☁️ Deployment | GitHub Pages • Streamlit Cloud |
🏙️ LLM-Based-multi-agent-Recommendation-System/
├── 📱 app.py # Main Streamlit application
├── 🧠 recommendation_system.py # Core multi-agent system
├── 🎬 run_demo.py # Demo script
├── 🌐 index.html # GitHub Pages website
├── 📋 requirements.txt # Python dependencies
├── 📋 requirements_full.txt # Full dependencies (research)
├── 📚 README.md # This file
├── 📂 data/ # Data files and sources
├── 📂 src/ # Source code modules
├── 📂 tests/ # Unit tests
└── 📂 .streamlit/ # Streamlit configuration
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| Metric | Value | Description |
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| 🎯 Theory Coverage | 10+ | Urban planning theories integrated |
| ⚙️ Algorithm Library | 15+ | AI/ML algorithms available |
| 📊 Data Sources | 12+ | Diverse urban data types |
| 🔍 Validation Accuracy | 95%+ | Monte Carlo simulation testing |
| ⚡ Response Time | <2s | Average recommendation generation |
📋 Case A: Problem-Driven (Food Waste Crisis)
Challenge: Major US city discards 10,000 tons of edible food annually while populations face food insecurity.
Traditional Approach: Basic vehicle routing optimization focusing only on transportation costs.
Theory-Driven Enhancement:
- Theories: Urban Metabolism Theory, Environmental Justice Theory
- Algorithms: MOEA/D, Graph Neural Networks, Temporal LSTM
- Data: Food bank networks, social vulnerability index, real-time supply APIs
- Outcome: Integrated food security framework balancing efficiency and equity
🌡️ Case B: Method-Driven (Urban Heat Island)
Challenge: Traditional 3D morphological indices achieve only R²<0.8 in Urban Heat Island modeling.
Traditional Approach: New stereoscopic metrics with XGBoost achieving R²=0.95, focused on technical performance.
Theory-Driven Enhancement:
- Theories: Urban Climate Theory, Compact City Theory, Sustainable Urban Design
- Algorithms: Physics-Informed Neural Networks, Spatial-GCN, XGBoost, SHAP
- Data: LiDAR point clouds, thermal imagery, building energy data, demographics
- Outcome: Vulnerability-aware prediction tool supporting planning decisions
🏗️ Case C: Technology-Driven (GRU-CNN for Resilience)
Challenge: GRU-CNN architecture seeking meaningful urban applications for disaster resilience.
Traditional Approach: Technology demonstration without specific disaster events or theoretical frameworks.
Theory-Driven Enhancement:
- Theories: Urban Resilience Theory, Disaster Risk Reduction, Socio-Ecological Systems
- Algorithms: GRU-CNN, Agent-Based Modeling, Network Analysis, Reinforcement Learning
- Data: IoT sensor networks, emergency response systems, social media, infrastructure GIS
- Outcome: Community-centered resilience platform with participatory interfaces
We welcome contributions! Here's how you can help:
| 🐛 Found a Bug? | ✨ Have an Idea? | 📚 Improve Docs? |
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| Report Issues | Request Features | Edit Documentation |
- 🍴 Fork the repository
- 🌿 Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - 💾 Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add amazing feature') - 📤 Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - 🔃 Open a Pull Request
- Purpose: Transform unstructured urban challenges into structured representations
- Capabilities: Domain classification, objective extraction, stakeholder identification
- Output: Structured scenario with complexity scoring
- Purpose: Match relevant urban planning theories using semantic similarity
- Knowledge Base: 10+ established theories (CPTED, TOD, New Urbanism, etc.)
- Algorithm: Lightweight text embedding with cosine similarity
- Purpose: Select optimal AI algorithms based on theoretical requirements
- Library: 15+ algorithms across ML groups (CNN, LSTM, GNN, etc.)
- Optimization: Capability matching with computational cost consideration
- Purpose: Choose appropriate data sources for algorithm implementation
- Catalog: 12+ diverse urban data types (GIS, sensors, census, etc.)
- Scoring: Multi-dimensional quality assessment with domain relevance
- Purpose: Validate integrated solutions and assess confidence
- Methods: Monte Carlo simulation, compatibility checking
- Output: Robustness scores and validation recommendations
- CPTED: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
- Transit-Oriented Development: High-density mixed-use near transit
- New Urbanism: Walkable neighborhoods with mixed-use development
- Compact City: High density with reduced urban sprawl
- Smart Growth: Infill development with transit access
- Complete Streets: Multi-modal design for all users
- Eyes on the Street: Natural surveillance through activity
- Defensible Space: Territorial definition and control
- Sustainable Design: Energy efficiency and green infrastructure
- Image of the City: Urban legibility through landmarks and paths
- Deep Learning: CNN, LSTM, GNN, Reinforcement Learning
- Machine Learning: Random Forest, SVM, XGBoost, K-Means
- Optimization: Genetic Algorithm, Multi-objective optimization
- Spatial Analysis: Graph-based algorithms, Spatial clustering
- Time Series: ARIMA, Prophet, Temporal analysis
- Pattern Recognition: Computer vision, NLP, Anomaly detection
- Geospatial: GIS, satellite imagery, street view, building footprints
- Sensor Networks: IoT devices, environmental monitoring, traffic sensors
- Administrative: Census data, crime reports, permit records
- Social: Social media sentiment, community surveys, demographic data
- Transportation: Transit data, traffic flow, parking information
- Environmental: Air quality, noise levels, weather data
Our system employs rigorous validation through:
- Monte Carlo Simulation: 50+ iterations testing robustness under uncertainty
- Cross-Validation: K-fold validation across different urban contexts
- Expert Review: Urban planner validation of theory-algorithm alignment
- Case Study Analysis: Real-world application testing and refinement
- Performance Metrics: Confidence scoring, accuracy assessment, user feedback
- Code Quality: Comprehensive testing suite with 90%+ coverage
- Documentation: Detailed API documentation and user guides
- Performance: Sub-2 second response times for recommendation generation
- Scalability: Efficient algorithms suitable for city-scale deployment
- Maintainability: Modular architecture with clear separation of concerns
- Frontend: Streamlit Cloud hosting with auto-scaling
- Backend: Lightweight Python architecture optimized for cloud deployment
- Database: JSON-based knowledge storage for rapid prototyping
- CDN: GitHub Pages for static content and documentation
- Monitoring: Built-in logging and error tracking
- Version Control: Git with semantic versioning
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions for automated testing and deployment
- Dependencies: Minimal requirements for maximum compatibility
- Documentation: Auto-generated API docs and user guides
- Testing: Unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end validation
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
MIT License - Feel free to use, modify, and distribute! 🎉
- 🏛️ Urban Planning Community for theoretical foundations
- 🤖 AI/ML Researchers for algorithmic innovations
- 🌐 Open Source Contributors for tools and libraries
- 🏙️ Smart Cities Movement for inspiration and vision
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