WWW 2016 paper accepted – Measuring urban social diversity using interconnected geo-social networks
Our paper with Desi Hristova, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascolo, and Pietro Panzarasa has been accepted for the main track at WWW 2016.
Update: Additional coverage of this work at WIRED UK (and podcast episode), Independent, Phys.
Visiting Researcher at UCL
From June 2015 I will be a visiting researcher at UCL’s Department of Geography.
ICWSM 2015 paper accepted – Privacy and the city: User identification and location semantics in location-based social networks
Our paper with Luca Rossi, Christoph Stich, and Mirco Musolesi has been accepted at ICWSM 2015. PDF to follow.
Cardiff NHS Hack Day 2015
This weekend I’ve been building a health data visualisation webapp at the Cardiff NHS hackathon! It was put together with Will Webberley, Martin Chorley, Glyn Mottershead, and a bunch of talented Cardiff Computational Journalism students!
Attending NHS Hack Day Cardiff
I’ll be at this year’s NHS Hack Day Cardiff to build something cool with Martin Chorley, Will Webberley, and some Computational Journalism students.
NHS Hack Day Cardiff Sat 24-25 January 2015 Website |Â Registration
Program Committee ICWSM 2015 (Oxford, UK)
I am a member of the Technical Program Committee for the next ICWSM. Please consider submitting.
ICWSM 2015 in Oxford, UK
Abstracts Due: January 18, 2015 Full Papers Due: January 23, 2015 Main Conference: May 26-29, 2015
Attending SINS 2014
I’ll be attending SINS'14 (Social Impact through Network Science) at Lake Como, Italy on 14-17 October 2014.
Post-workshop update: Here’s a photo from beautiful Lake Como.
Attending Workshop on Computational Models of Social Interaction
I’ll be attending the Workshop on Computational Models of Social Interaction at University of Birmingham. To be held on 9th October 2014.
Academic Genealogy
I compiled and designed an academic genealogy graphic and had it printed and framed as a gift. Here’s how I did it. Materials for you to do your own, including scripts and an example design, are available in this repository on GitHub. You’ll likely need some familiarity with Python syntax.
