Saturday, December 28, 2019

Urban Picture

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Rio de Janeiro, photo via CityDescriber
Thursday, December 26, 2019

Building up or spreading out? Urban growth across 478 cities

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New paper by the Seto Lab in collaboration with  Anjali Mahendra  (who is also on Twitter ). Mahtta, R., Mahendra, A., & Seto, K. C....
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

How AI shaped online shopping in the 2010s

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ht Guilherme Carrara Neto
Friday, December 13, 2019

The mobility patterns of historically notable individuals

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A new study using Natural Language Processing techniques to retrieve historical information from Wikipedia and analyze the spatial mobilit...
Thursday, December 5, 2019

How much time do we spend with other people as we grow old?

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A couple of years ago, I posted this chart showing how much time we spend with other people as we grow old. The chart was created by Henri...
Tuesday, December 3, 2019

geobr v1.1 is on CRAN

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Good news! The new version of geobr v1.1 has been published on CRAN . The geobr package in R is probably the easiest and fastest way...
Friday, November 29, 2019

Awarded research on historical inequality in Brazil

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I am very proud to share that my friend and colleague at Ipea Pedro Souza has been awarded the Prêmio Jabuti for his book 'A His...
Wednesday, November 27, 2019

An open-source framework for segregation measures

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New paper by Renan Cortes and the Python Spatial Analysis Library (PySAL) team, giving a great contribution to the study of segre...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

What do we know about Transit Oriented Development (TOD)?

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Author links open overlay For those interested in what Transit Oriented Development (TOD) can and cannot do to promote more sustainable a...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Quote of the day: Tradition

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