For those starting out with spatial data in R, Robin Lo […]
Allometry, city size, Connectivity, power laws
TEDxLondon: City 2.0
by Michael Batty •
Friday December 6th I presented a TEDxLondon talk in the City 2.0 series. I must admit then when they invited me to present something on cities, I thought they had mistaken me for …. well, it was a surprise, anyway, … Continue reading →
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Crisis, Mobility and New Forms of Migration
by Adam Dennett •
TweetAn international conference to be hosted by the Migration and Integration Research Cluster at the Institute for Social Sciences in the 21st Century (ISS21) University College Cork, 2nd-4th September 2014 http://migration2014.wordpress.com/ Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Dr. Sarah Spencer (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford) Dr. Piaras Mac Éinrí (School of Geography & Archaeology […]
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A quick animated map using CartoDB
by GIS+AR •
I took a quick online mapping course which were provided by CartoDB.It is easy and quick. Looking forward to the next session.
Agent Based Models, Big Data, flows, Interactions, LUTI models, Urban Models
The Insight Project
by Michael Batty •
We have a new EU FP7 project titled INSIGHT (Innovative Policy Modelling and Governance Tools for Sustainable Post-Crisis Urban Development). This is a research project funded under the ICT Theme of the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme. INSIGHT aims to investigate … Continue reading →
building, construction, Crossrail, network, rail, railway, TFL, transport for london, tube, tunnel, update
Crossrail Tunnelling Update
by Oliver O’Brien •
Data Graphics, london
Data Windows Update
by Oliver O'Brien •
The charity auction for the artwork/map that I created with Dr James Cheshire, Data Windows, took place last night, at the Granary Building in King’s Cross. Our work was part of the silent auction section and received four bids, going eventually for £140. James and I are delighted that are map sold, and contributed to […]
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x2 Lectureships, University of St Andrews
by Adam Dennett •
TweetLectureships in GeoInformatics x2 – ML2742 Description School of Geography & Geosciences, Department of Geography & Sustainable Development, Salary: £37,382 – £45,941 per annum, Start: 1 June 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter Details Researchers in the Centre for GeoInformatics in the School of Geography and Geosciences at the University of St Andrews have […]
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RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2014
by Adam Dennett •
Tweet================================================ RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2014 Geographies of co-production 26 to 29 August 2014, at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in London ================================================ CALL FOR SESSIONS, PAPERS AND POSTERS Dear colleague, The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) is pleased to announce that the Call for Sessions and Papers has opened for […]
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Quarter of Brits suffer ‘pavement rage’ – Telegraph.co.uk
by "Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis" - Google News •
Telegraph.co.uk |
Quarter of Brits suffer ‘pavement rage’
Telegraph.co.uk Michael Batty, professor at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), University College London, said: “During busy shopping periods, the limited pavement space available is put under pressure to accommodate an increasing density of pedestrians. |
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Hot foot it with NikeFuel’s walking map of zone 1 – Time Out London
by "Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis" - Google News •
Time Out London |
Hot foot it with NikeFuel’s walking map of zone 1
Time Out London This info was then turned into a map by the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London, and made to look snazzy by designer David Luepschen. Pick up your map at a Nike store near you or click on the pic above for a larger version. |