Peering Beyond the Clouds: A Guide to Bellingcat’s Ship Detection … – bellingcat
Peering Beyond the Clouds: A Guide to Bellingcat’s Ship Detection … bellingcat
Continue reading »The latest outputs from researchers, alumni and friends at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA).
Peering Beyond the Clouds: A Guide to Bellingcat’s Ship Detection … bellingcat
Continue reading »The role of complexity for digital twins of cities Nature.com
Continue reading »Reader of the blog know we use predominantly MASON, NetLogo and MESA for our modeling projects but there are others (which we have discussed in other posts). To this end, recently over on the SIMSOC@JISCMAIL.AC.UK mailing list, Alexis Drogoul announced…
Continue reading »Reader of the blog know we use predominantly MASON, NetLogo and MESA for our modeling projects but there are others (which we have discussed in other posts). To this end, recently over on the SIMSOC@JISCMAIL.AC.UK mailing list, Alexis Drogoul announced…
Continue reading »Twitter mobility dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of London journals.plos.org
Continue reading »Anyone working with geospatial data, had probably encountered at some point the need for geocoding. The task of transforming an address (e.g.: a placename, city, postcode) into a pair of coordinates (e.g.: a point geometry) is called forward geocoding, while … Continue reading
Continue reading »The Mathematics of Love Audiobook by Hannah Fry | Official Publisher Page parents.simonandschuster.com
Continue reading »Inferring urban polycentricity from the variability in human mobility … Nature.com
Continue reading »Every app has a story, from the idea through to story boarding, finding a design team, working with in house computer scientists or outsourcing. All of these steps take time,…
Continue reading »“Frame-IT is the perfect app for anyone who loves to display websites in style. With Frame-IT, you can put a beautiful picture frame around any website, making it look like…
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Continue reading »Bartlett Funds Diversity in AI & Data Science Industry Mirage News
Continue reading »At this years Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting we have a number of presentations ranging from how one can leverage newspaper articles to study cities over time, to that of how people may chose to become vaccinated. These present…
Continue reading »At this years Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting we have a number of presentations ranging from how one can leverage newspaper articles to study cities over time, to that of how people may chose to become vaccinated. These present…
Continue reading »In an effort to focus my (now rather limited as parent of two young children) spare time on a more nuanced set of web projects, I have consolidated some websites. Three Blogs into One I have combined two other blogs into this one: I still another blog – Mapping London – which will stay separate […]
Continue reading »One challenge I have been dealing with recently is moving many old web applications off an old (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) self-managed server onto a new, centrally managed one. The project has been necessitated by needing to move our physical servers into a properly managed data university centre (with more reliable power, and freeing up server […]
Continue reading »Research Seminar: Uncovering Commercial Activity in Informal Cities Harvard Kennedy School
Continue reading »Space Matters: Extending Sensitivity Analysis to Initial Spatial Conditions in Geosimulation Models Archive ouverte HAL
Continue reading »To celebrate the opening of a Jurassic Park pop-up shop at the Natural History Museum in London this week (the popup is to mark 30
Continue reading »Learning from UCL East to improve Bangkok’s infrastructure Mirage News
Continue reading »Continuing our work on social media and vaccinations, Qingqing Chen, Arie Croitoru, and myself have a new paper entitled “A comparison between online social media discussions and vaccination rates: A tale of four vaccines” published in DIGITAL HE…
Continue reading »Continuing our work on social media and vaccinations, Qingqing Chen, Arie Croitoru, and myself have a new paper entitled “A comparison between online social media discussions and vaccination rates: A tale of four vaccines” published in DIGITAL HE…
Continue reading »In the past we have blogged about how we are using the Python agent-based modeling framework Mesa. But we would be remiss if we did not also mention other Python toolkits. One of which is Repast4Py from the people we created Repast suite. To quote from…
Continue reading »In the past we have blogged about how we are using the Python agent-based modeling framework Mesa. But we would be remiss if we did not also mention other Python toolkits. One of which is Repast4Py from the people we created Repast suite. To quote from…
Continue reading »A new paper has been just published in “Health Expectation”, building on the co-production strategy of the ActEarly project. The paper is the result of the extensive work of Alex Albert and Shahid Islam in development the strategy. The paper abstract is provided below, it’s open access and you can find it here https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hex.13709: Introduction … Continue reading New paper from ActEarly project “Nothing about us without us”
Continue reading »Hannah Fry: The Joy of Data Tomorrow.City
Continue reading »At the end of each year (normally between Christmas and New Year), there’s a lot to tidyup across Bike Share Map (BSM), the Meddin Bike-Sharing World Map (BSWM) and the UK Shared Micromobility Dashboard. This year, I’m aiming to document all the changes needed, roughly around the time that I make the changes. Monday:
Continue reading »The Office for National Statistics have started to publish the more detailed tables from the new 2021 census. Of particular interest for my research are the variables related to gentrification. In this post I look at the occupational class data (Standard Occupational Class) to identify areas of London and Manchester with the biggest social changes. … Continue reading Tracking Gentrification in London and Manchester Using the 2021 Census Occupational Class Data
Continue reading »In the recently released “Handbook of Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences” edited by Sergio Rey and Rachel Franklin, we (Alison Heppenstall, Ed Manley, Nicolas Malleson and myself) have a chapter entitled “Simulating Geographical Systems using Cell…
Continue reading »In the recently released “Handbook of Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences” edited by Sergio Rey and Rachel Franklin, we (Alison Heppenstall, Ed Manley, Nicolas Malleson and myself) have a chapter entitled “Simulating Geographical Systems using Cell…
Continue reading »Following on from the colourful map of curry restaurants along the new Elizabeth line, Mapping London spotted this earlier map in the FT Globetrotter series,
Continue reading »Bloomberg announces upcoming series ResponseSource
Continue reading »Bloomberg Signs British Mathematician Hannah Fry to Front Science and Tech Series (Exclusive) Hollywood Reporter
Continue reading »Bloomberg Signs British Mathematician Hannah Fry to Front … Hollywood Reporter
Continue reading »As a complement to the Illuminated River map we featured previously, which shows the central London bridges that are lit up with LED-light-based visualisations, South
Continue reading »Fleet Street Quarter, a new Business Improvement District set up earlier this year for the western part of the City of London (around Fleet Street,
Continue reading »Many visitors and readers to this site know that for a long time I have been involved with and developing agent-based models utilizing MASON. To this end, the other day Sean Luke posted a message to the MASON list-serve regarding new releases of MASON,…
Continue reading »Many visitors and readers to this site know that for a long time I have been involved with and developing agent-based models utilizing MASON. To this end, the other day Sean Luke posted a message to the MASON list-serve regarding new releases of MASON,…
Continue reading »The second day of the MLE visit to Berlin started with a focus on Plastic Pirates and the development of the project. The presentation was given by the PP team – Johaness, Valerie, Sarah, and Philip. The original initiative started during the EU presidency of Germany. This project is an example of the political interest … Continue reading Notes from the Mutual Learning Exercise (MLE) visit to Germany – 8 Nov 2022
Continue reading »The visit started with the Falling Walls Engage pitches and experiencing the effort of communicating and engaging with science across the world. Alan Irwing started the discussion about MLE in general and focused on the topic of this meeting – Scaling up Citizen Science. Anna Overbeck, from the ministry of education and research, pointed out … Continue reading Notes from the Mutual Learning Exercise (MLE) visit to Germany – 7 Nov 2022
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