Urban change
Bookings for the conference have now closed. Back to the Programme.Date: Tuesday 18th July
Venue: Room C, Bernard Sunley Building
Time: 9.15-12.45
Title: Urban change: Linking data to inform decision making in the public sector
This session presents new developments, many using e-science technology, to demonstrate how different data sources can be linked together to inform decision making in the public sector, with a particular emphasis on cities.
Session Programme
Chair: Bob Barr, University of Manchester
| 9.15-10.00 | GEOVUE: Geographic Virtual Urban Environments Mike Batty, University College London |
| 10.00-10.45 | Coding individuals on surveys and other files by their culture, religion, ethnicity, etc, according to their name, and linking them to the MOSAIC classification Richard Webber, University College London |
| 10.45-11.15 | Coffee/tea |
| 11.15-12.00 | Real Simulations for Real Cities: From Computer Gaming to an Infrastructure for Research, Policy and Teaching Mark Birkin and Martin Clarke, University of Leeds |
| 12.00-12.45 | Intelligent Cities: developing new methods of public service management and delivery Richard Kingston, University of Manchester |
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