Category Archives: Connectivity

ECCS 13 in Barcelona

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Michael Batty

Several of us from the Mechanicity and Eunoia Projects are embarked on an expedition to the European Conference on Complex Systems held this year in Barcelona. Tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday, we present in various satellite sessions devoted to Complexity-Net, our … Continue reading →

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USC Smart Cities Meeting

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Michael Batty

The Urban Systems Collaborative (USC) Annual Meeting  Is being held at Imperial College in London today and tomorrow (10-11 September). The meeting is essentially about smart cities but in particular how smart cities affect the quality of life in cities, … Continue reading →

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The Moving City

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Michael Batty

Riccardo Maria Pulselli from the Ecodynamics Group at the University of Siena has put his fascinating book on urban kinetics online. Click here to view. In it he demonstrates that cities are never in equilibrium, they are always changing, and … Continue reading →

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