CASA conference

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’s annual
conference on GIS called GISRUK which is on the 14-16 April.

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 [email protected].

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, David
Rhind, 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