The Urban Big Data Centre in conjunction with SASNet invites you to a free training workshop on understanding and using open geospatial data standards. This is the third of our capacity-building events funded through our ESRC SASNet fellowship programme and will presented by Steven Ramage. Steven is an independent advisor to organisations inclu...

The Urban Big Data Centre will be exhibiting alongside the Consumer Data Research Centre and Business and Local Government Data Research Centre at the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference on 1st September, 2016. If you plan on attending, stop by and talk with UBDC's Business and Communications Officer, Hana Ros, to see how the UBDC can...

Many data often has a hierarchical structure. For example, residents are clustered into the neighbourhoods and students are nested into the school. These intrinsic characteristics of data could result in challenges when analyzing data (e.g., potential correlation between element units (residents) in the same higher level unit (neighbourhoods))....

The UBDC's Call for Expressions of Interest to access urban data and use our data services is open to submissions until 9 September.  If you're interested in the Call, but have some questions or want to know more about the UBDC and our data first, join our free webinar information session on 24 August. Webinar schedule 13:00 - 13:05 Intro...