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CASA’s Prof Michael Batty awarded the “Nobel prize” of geography
CASA’s Prof Michael Batty awarded the “Nobel prize” of geography. 18 February 2013. Chair of CASA and Fellow of the British Academy, Prof Michael Batty, has been awarded the prestigious Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud,…
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The 14th Annual Dangermond Lecture at UCSB
The 14th Annual Dangermond Lecture at UCSB. 7 February 2013. Mike Batty presented the 14th lecture in the series endowed by Jack and Laura Dangermond, the President and Vice President and Founders of the world’s largest GIS software company ESRI,…
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Dr Hannah Fry wins Provost's Public Engager of the Year award
Dr Hannah Fry wins Provost's Public Engager of the Year award. 1 February 2013. CASA'S Dr Hannah Fry (Lecturer in the Mathematics of Cities) was named the winner of this year's Provost's Public Engager of the Year award on Wednesday 30th January.…
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Social Physics in the Big City
Social Physics in the Big City. 14 December 2012. Martin Austwick's recent Lunch Hour Lecture "Social Physics in the Big City" received a great review from Clare Ryan in the new UCL Events Blog. His lecture was all about applying mathematical…
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London: City Life Captured in a Digital Portrait
London: City Life Captured in a Digital Portrait. 14 December 2012. Data collected from CASA's Steven Gray was used to create this Digital City Portrait by artist Brendan Dawes. Commissioned by EE to mark the arrival of 4G in the city, Dawes used…
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CASA Image Wins UCL Research Images Competition
CASA Image Wins UCL Research Images Competition. 13 December 2012. An image depicting London's multilingual Tweets produced by James Cheshire (UCL CASA) and Ed Manley (UCL CEGE) has been picked from over 350 entries to win UCL's prestigious…
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Employment Location in Cities and Regions
Employment Location in Cities and Regions. 7 December 2012. CASA's Professor Sir Alan Wilson is co-editor of a newly published book, 'Employment Locations in Cities and Regions: Models and Applications', published by Springer. The focus of this book…
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CASA Working Paper from 1998 amongst Top 50 Downloads for 2011
CASA Working Paper from 1998 amongst Top 50 Downloads for 2011. 29 November 2012. The UCL Discovery download statistics for 2011 show that CASA Working Paper number 3 is amongst the top 50 most downloaded publications for the year. The paper "GIS…
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Congratulations to CASA's latest graduate: Donghan Kim
Congratulations to CASA's latest graduate: Donghan Kim. 19 November 2012. CASA's latest graduate Donghan Kim successfully defended his PhD thesis this afternoon. His thesis, Modelling Urban Growth: Towards an Agent Based Microeconomic Approach to…
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ENFOLD-ing project away day, Regent's College
ENFOLD-ing project away day, Regent's College. 15 November 2012. The CASA ENFOLDing project held its second away-day at Regent’s College on Tuesday 13th November. The aim of the day was to explore possibilities for designing a global…
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