Category Archives: Big Data

Variability in Regularity: Transit in Big Cities

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Michael Batty

Chen Zhong is leading CASA’s work in measuring variability and regularity in big data from automated capture of travel demand on subway systems in three world cities. This paper in PLOS One is our first on a comparison of tap … Continue reading →

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Big Data and Urban Informatics

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Michael Batty

Vonu Thakuriah, Nebiyou Tilahun and Moira Zellner organized a very successful conference in August 2014 in Chicago. CASA had two papers at the meeting and you can drill down and find them in the Proceedings which you get access to here. … Continue reading →

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Redefining Big Data, Recasting Small

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Michael Batty

Giving two lectures by video at the E-Life Congress in Athens on November 6th and at the ITF-OECD Roundtable on 21st Century Public Interest Data Sharing on November 9 in Paris. The lectures are more or less the same and mirror that … Continue reading →

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