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Click here to watch this seminar Presentation 1:Analysing COVID-19 Mobility Responses through Passively Collected App Data By: George Breckenridge Abstract: This talk presents an introduction to the fast-changing scene of mobility analytics and how such data are being used to assist with public health responses to Covid-19. It will begin by challenging the assumptions...
Click here to watch this seminar Presentation 1: Methods for Real-time Pedestrian Simulation By: Keiran Suchak Abstract: This work focusses on the development of methods for the real-time simulation of pedestrian motion in urban environments. Pedestrian simulations are typically undertaken using agent-based models; the stochastic nature of these models, however, means that they typically diverge...
Pre-recorded presentation and slide deck are now available at the links below. Presentation: Restricting in-store food promotions; automated wide-scale application of the UK Nutrient Profile Model By: Vicki Jenneson Abstract: The UK government plans to limit price and location-based in-store promotions for products high in saturated fat, salt and free sugars (HFSS). The 2004/5...
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to recent developments, and in accordance with the University’s policy of moving all classes online, for the foreseeable future all LIDA Seminars will be delivered digitally. There will not be the opportunity to present or attend the seminars in person until further notice. Resources permitting, we will aim to deliver digitally recorded seminar presentations...
Pre-recorded presentations and slide decks are now available at the links below. Follow #LIDAseminar for the latest seminar news. Presentation 1: Project Update - Can data help give children equal access to education in Bradford? A look at the school admissions process. By: Holly Clarke Abstract: Education is a powerful tool in improving social mobility, however,...
Pre-recorded presentations and slide decks are now available at the links below. Presentation 1: Exploring the potential of the Nucleation phenomena in spin crossover systems to explain the social dynamics at play in neighbourhood formation By: Cecile de Bezenac Abstract: This analogy to biological and physical systems has led urban studies towards complexity science,...
Please note - this seminar has now passed. Presentations are available to download at the links below. Presentation 1: Project Update – Low Carbon Cities: creating a road map for retrofitting the Leeds social housing stock By: Natalie Nelissen Abstract: In response to the climate emergency, Leeds has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030....
This seminar will be held in Room 11.87, Worsley Building, at 12.30 on Thursday 5th March 2020. Seminars are free and open for all to attend. No prior booking is required. Each presentation will be followed by a short Q&A session. #LIDAseminar Presentation: The data science revolution in scientific research By: Professor Jon Rowe, The...
Please note – this is an internal event and open only for LIDA colleagues to attend. This seminar will be held in Room 11.09, Worsley Building, at 12.30 on Thursday 27th February 2020. #LIDAseminar Work in Progress seminars are an opportunity for researchers in LIDA to work together to develop their own projects, and to contribute their...
This 1 day course offers an introduction to spatial analytics in a public health context. As spatial data sets get larger, more sophisticated software needs to be harnessed for their analysis. R is now a widely used open source software platform for statistical analysis and is increasingly popular for those working with spatial data thanks...