Advances in Spatial Analysis & e-Social Science

CASA Conference
"Advances in Spatial Analysis & e-Social Science"
Tuesday 13th April 2010, London

We in CASA at UCL are running a one day conference on 13th April which will feature the work of our group on projects associated with our research funded by various UK research councils.

The conference is free but you have to register.

It is also the day before the UK annual conference on GIS called GISRUK which is on the 14-16April. This conference is chargeable and details can be got from the CASA conference site.

If you want to come to the one day CASA meeting  "Advances in Spatial Analysis & e-Social Science", then please go to the registration site at:

http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/conference/

and register. You can get to the GISRUK site from here at:

http://gisruk2010.spatial-literacy.org/registration/

If you need any more information about this meeting email :
<mailto:[email protected]>s.curtis@ucl.ac.uk.

The programme for the CASA meeting is listed below

Session One (AM)

• Online exploration of cultural regions, migration and ethnicity using the geography of personal names  - Paul Longley & Pablo Mateos
• Spatial Interaction Models for Higher Education - Alex Singleton & Ollie O�Brien
• The Dynamics of Skyscrapers: Scaling, Allometry, and Sustainability - Michael Batty
• Development of an urban growth model using high-resolution historical data - Kiril Stanilov
   

Session Two (PM)

• The research frontier in urban modelling: the agenda and the challenges - Alan Wilson
• On-line Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Network Data and Road Developments - Tao Cheng
• Twitter Tags and Real-Time Visualisation of Complex Geographic Data with MapTube - Richard Milton
• Tales of Things and Electronic Memory - Creating and Mapping The Geography of Everything - Andrew Hudson-Smith

Panel Discussion with Mike Goodchild, Keith Clarke, David Maguire, Carl Steinitz

Coffee at convenient points, find you own lunch, then Reception in the Wilkins Building, main quad "

Michael Batty
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)
University College London
1-19 Torrington Place
LONDON WC1E 6BT, UK

Tel  44 (0) 207 679 1782/1781 Mobile 44 (0) 7768 423 656
Email [email protected] Web http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/