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CASA Future Cities and Digital Technologies Conference – Free Event – September 27th 29 Jul 2013 | 05:39 pm
Cities have always been places where new technologies are invented but as more and more of the world’s population is living in cities, it is ever more urgent to consider their future. Cities are also ...
Tweet City: Building Heights by Number of Tweets Movie (London) 4 Jul 2013 | 11:11 pm
What if London’s buildings grew according to the amount of data they generate? Stephan Hügel (@urschrei) and Flora Roumpani (@en_topia) two of our PhD students from The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Sp...
Two New Lecturer Posts in CASA – Closing Date 12th July 3 Jul 2013 | 01:09 pm
We are pleased to announce two new lecturer posts here at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis: Lecturer in Urban Analytics- Ref:1345485 and Lecturer in Spatial Modelling and Complexity – Ref:....
UCL Live Campus Augmented Reality App – Created by Masters Students at CASA 20 Jun 2013 | 01:23 pm
UCLive is an Augmented Reality Map of UCL developed by students on the Masters in Advanced Spatial Analysis and Visualisation at CASA. Featuring live data, the augmented reality android app works by s...
UCL Quad – Procedural City and Lumion 12 Jun 2013 | 02:24 pm
The Quadrangle at University College London was designed by William Wilkins and constructed between 1827 and 1828. It is a natural building of urban research as its surroundings provide a mix of archi...
AR Navigation System for Pedestrians – Android App 4 Jun 2013 | 01:39 pm
Sung-Hyun Jang, one of my Ph.D. students here at CASA, has launched an Android app called AR Navigation System for Pedestrians. The app is a part of his Ph.D. studies, and is an attempt at visualising...
Developing Classical and Contemporary Models in ESRI’s City Engine – CASA Working Paper 191 30 May 2013 | 11:09 pm
CASA Working Paper 191 – Developing classical and contemporary models in ESRI’s City Engine – is now available to download. By Flora Roumpani, The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Univer...
Colours: A Live London Weather Dashboard 23 May 2013 | 11:05 am
Here at The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis we run a Davis Vantage Pro 2 unit with Solar and UV sensors from a rooftop on Tottenham Court Road. The current output is via our live ‘Weathe...
500 Words a Day: Academic Writing 22 May 2013 | 02:53 pm
Its not something many academics admit – but writing is hard, not for all, there are some academics who simply flow words but for many its a challenge. There is nothing worse than the blank page of a ...
Working Paper – Virtual Cities: Digital Mirrors into a Recursive World 21 May 2013 | 04:37 pm
We present our working paper entitled ‘Virtual Cities: Digital Mirrors into a Recursive World‘. The paper comes in at approximately 9000 words and explores visualisation in cities ranging from Twitter...
