The latest outputs from researchers, alumni and friends at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA).
During the 22 to 29 October, I visited Shanghai & Shenzhen together with Michael Norton (CIVA), who organised the visit, and Liz Barry (Public Lab). This was a packed tour, with two all-day workshops that are dedicated to citizen science (one in Fudan University, Shanghai, and the other as part of the Asian Environmental Innovation … Continue reading Social Innovation and Citizen Science in Shanghai & Shenzhen
Continue reading »Urban Design Studio for postgraduate students at ERICA Campus, Hanyang University, led by Networking City, is invited for the student design competition of ‘Sejong Smart City’ by Korea Land & Housing Corporation (LH).Last January, Ministry of Land,…
Continue reading »Urban Design Studio for postgraduate students at ERICA Campus, Hanyang University, led by Networking City, is invited for the student design competition of ‘Sejong Smart City’ by Korea Land & Housing Corporation (LH).Last January, Ministry of Land,…
Continue reading »Trading crypto currency offline1, in person, is the quickest way of acquiring/selling crypto coins. It is also the only way of not exposing any identity information. This post presents a platform for finding buyers/sellers for crypto currencies in a certain … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Trading crypto currency offline1, in person, is the quickest way of acquiring/selling crypto coins. It is also the only way of not exposing any identity information. This post presents a platform for finding buyers/sellers for crypto currencies in a certain … Continue reading →
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Air pollution has long been a problem in London, and the current mayor has identified pollution as one of his major goals to highlight and tackle polluion, and improve the capital’s air quality during his time in charge. This map, of the modelled 2020 annual pollution levels of NO2, has been produced by Parallel, using […]
Continue reading »I’ve been keeping an eye on London’s population projections, and indeed have featured them in a couple of presentations recently – at a TedX event and also a CRUK data visualisation conference at The Crick. By taking the most recent mid-year population estimates for London, and the annual population change, I can simply linearly extrapolate … Continue reading London’s 9 Million Day – Delayed →
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Urban Rambles is a new book by Nicholas Rudd-Jones, featuring walks through many of England’s cities. The book comes with a 22 route maps, drawn by illustrator Sara Mulvanny (see her portfolio page for the book), including a couple in London, which we feature here. Above is the “London Inner Circle” which stretches from Hyde […]
Continue reading »When cutting-edge technology falls into the wrong hands gulfnews.com
Continue reading »When cutting-edge technology falls into the wrong hands gulfnews.comTech offers gigantic upsides — diagnosing cancer, catching serial killers — but algorithms designed for one purpose can be easily used for a sinister one.
Continue reading »Previously we posted about our work on advancing MASON, part of which we briefly discussed making it distributed in order to run large scale models including geographical explicit ones along for optimization and validation purposes. To this end w…
Continue reading »Previously we posted about our work on advancing MASON, part of which we briefly discussed making it distributed in order to run large scale models including geographical explicit ones along for optimization and validation purposes. To this end w…
Continue reading »I recently presented at the CoMoUK Good Mobility Conference in East London, looking at the story of bikeshare in London over the last 12 months ago, touching a little on other systems in the UK. Here are my slides, slightly updated from the conference itself: While the core of the presentation was a timeline, numbers … Continue reading Bikeshare in London – The Last 12 Months →
Continue reading »Is Dr. Hannah Fry Related To Stephen Fry? The Rising Star Is The New Face Of ‘Magic Numbers’ BustleCos, tan, sin, and all that jazz. Now, maybe not the most grabbing start to an article I understand. But oi mate, there is actually a buttload…
Continue reading »Can algorithms create true art, or do they only imitate? aeon.co
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Continue reading »‘Get machines to do development management processes’, conference told PlanningResourceDevelopment management processes such as application validation and fee calculation should be done by computers to help speed the planning process and …
Continue reading »The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2018 – SciTech … Evening Standard
Continue reading »The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2018 – SciTech: Science & Technology Evening Standard
Continue reading »The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2018 – SciTech: Science & Technology Evening Standard
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Continue reading »WeWork.I’ve written a new CEP Discussion Paper on co-working, incubators, accelerators and what they mean for local economic development policy (co-authored with Margarida Madaleno, Henry Overman and Sevrin Waights). It builds on two toolkits for the W…
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