Getting Started
NUS Digital Twin offers many features to visualise information on buildings on campus. This article briefly introduces the features available.
Basic Features
Section titled “Basic Features”NUS Digital Twin provides many of the basic features available on other mapping applications:
Building Data
Section titled “Building Data”On NUS Digital Twin, you can view information for each building on campus, including:
- General information, such as the address of each building
- Structural, enclosure and internal partitions
- Fenestration
- Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning
- Density and power
- Schedules
Learn how to view building data.
Building Models
Section titled “Building Models”Our platform allows you to seamlessly switch between detailed building-level models and urban-scale models. The models available are listed below. Click on each item to find out more.
Building-level models
Urban-scale models
Points Of Interest
Section titled “Points Of Interest”You can view data for some points of interest across the campus, some of which include images captured by thermal cameras. This feature is disabled by default, learn how to turn it on.
Controls
Section titled “Controls”You can find additional information about the buildings or campus in the controls section:
- Energy: View energy simulation results for each building. Information is only available for selected buildings.
- Thermal Comfort
- Wind
- Solar
- Distance
Tutorial Videos
Section titled “Tutorial Videos”You can find bite-sized tutorial videos designed to help you reinforce your learning on building performance simulation concepts.
We provide an API containing data used for our platform. This API allows other developers and researchers to integrate and interact with the same data used to power NUS Digital Twin. Learn how to use the API.