UBDC staff will host a workshop on 'Understanding the City with Urban Informatics' at the 24th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2015) in Melbourne, Australia this October. The full-day workshop is being organised by the following UBDC staff: Dr Yashar Moshfeghi Dr Iadh Ounis Dr Craig Macdonald Pro...

The UBDC will be hosting a stall at 'Migrants in the City: New Dynamics of of Migration in Urban Settings', a conference at the University of Sheffield from 12th-13th October. UBDC Co-I, Professor Gwilym Pryce, and Research Associate, Dan Olner, will be available to answer questions about the UBDC and their research on 'Population movements and...

UBDC Director, Professor Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah will be a keynote speaker at the PASCAL Observatory 12th Annual Conference in Catania, Italy from 7-9 October 2015. The 12th PASCAL conference will be hosted by one of Italy’s leading institutions, the University of Catania in the beautiful island of Sicily. The theme of the conference...

This event is part of the Urban Studies Lunchtime Workshop Series. UBDC PhD students, Chris Wu and Ashwini Venkatasubramaniam, will be presenting at the 5th October session of the Urban Studies Lunchtime Workshops. Their presentation will focus on 'Sustainable Transport and ICT: Implications from household survey data' and 'spatial-temporal met...