UBDC Meetup: Exploring Transport Data
This Urban Big Data Centre Meetup networking event will bring together people interested in and working with transportation data.
Social Sciences Hub
Date: Thursday 30 November 2023
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Venue: Room 253 - Gilbert Scott Conference Suite Gilbert Scott Building University Ave Glasgow G12 8QQ
Category: Social events, Academic events, Student events
Understanding transport is crucial to understanding the spaces that we live and work in. Access to transport can affect everything from housing and employment to the economy and environment. This series of networking events aims to bring together people working with transport data, to share knowledge and experiences and create useful links across a range of data users and industries.
Currently planned presentations:
Public transport accessibility - J Rafael Verduzco-Torres, UBDC
Measuring passenger flows – Will Aylward, ScotRail
Understanding travel demand with mobile phone data – UBDC
Counting people with CCTV cameras – David McArthur, UBDC
More speakers will be announced. If you would like to bring a topic for discussion, please let us know during registration.
After the sharing session, there will be time for networking and continuing any interesting conversations from the discussions. Refreshments will be provided.
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