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Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) honours top geographers
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) honours top geographers. 5 May 2015. Professor Michael Batty and Paul Theroux have both been awarded Royal Medals as part of a series of awards that recognise extraordinary achievement in geographical research,…
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CASA prize in memory of Sinesio Alves Junior awarded at GISRUK 2015
CASA prize in memory of Sinesio Alves Junior awarded at GISRUK 2015. 17 April 2015. The CASA prize for the 'Best Paper on Spatial Analysis' in memory of Sinesio Alves Junior at the GISRUK 2015 conference was awarded to Alexandros Alexiou for his…
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Spatial Data Science and Visualisation programme in the pipeline
Spatial Data Science and Visualisation programme in the pipeline. 19 March 2015. Exciting changes are afoot. Our MRes Advanced Spatial Analysis and Visualisation programme is being improved to reflect the data-oriented and research-focussed nature…
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Climate Change by Numbers, featuring Dr Hannah Fry
Climate Change by Numbers, featuring Dr Hannah Fry. 26 February 2015. Tune in to BBC4 this Monday (2nd March) to catch "Climate Change by Numbers". It's presented by three mathematicians: Dr Hannah Fry (CASA UCL), Professor Norman Fenton (Queen Mary)…
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Future Retail Environments and the Internet of Things available online
Future Retail Environments and the Internet of Things available online. 2 February 2015. CASA's 2014 ‘Future Retail Environments and the Internet of Things (IoT)’ report is now available online. Building on CASA's experience of applying its…
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Professor Batty on BBC's Inside-Out
Professor Batty on BBC's Inside-Out. 26 January 2015. On Monday 19th January, Professor Michael Batty appeared on the BBC’s Inside Out (South East), to explore the case for expanding London’s boundaries into Kent and Surrey, in order to solve…
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The Mathematics of Love - new TED book by Hannah Fry
The Mathematics of Love - new TED book by Hannah Fry. 20 January 2015. In September 2014 TED launched their first ever series of TED books in print: a boutique collection of 12 original texts, long enough to explore an idea but short enough to read…
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Creating and Exploring Digital Empathy
Creating and Exploring Digital Empathy. 18 December 2014. A digital installation at St Peter's Church, De Beauvoir Town, Hackney recently featured on BBC Technology website. The digital installation - a partnership between CASA, Imagination Labs at…
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CASA helps launch the new Knowledge Quarter
CASA helps launch the new Knowledge Quarter. 5 December 2014. On Thursday 4th December, CASA Teaching Fellow in Big Data Analytics, Steven Gray, met the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, at the launch of the Alan Turning Institute for…
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Missing Maps Party
Missing Maps Party. 14 November 2014. On Friday 7th November, various members of the CASA team were involved in a Guardian hosted Missing Maps party – one of a number across the world organised by Medecins Sans Frontieres. The premise is simple…
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