VACANCY Postdoc Social Data Analytics to Support Vulnerable Youth
The LDE Centre for BOLD Cities has an opening for a qualified POSTDOC researcher in the field of SOCIAL URBAN DATA ANALYTICS TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE YOUTH to be fulfilled in the SocialGlass research group at TU Delft. Deadline for applications: December 15th...
Dr Achilleas Psyllidis gave an invited lecture at the Smart City Conference 2017
On September 28, 2017, Dr. Achilleas Psyllidis gave an invited lecture at the Smart City Conference 2017 that was held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. His lecture, titled "Spatial Data Science for Smart Cities", emphasised the importance of spatial data science in...
Alessandro Bozzon selected for IBM 2017 Faculty Award
Alessandro Bozzon has been selected for the IBM Faculty Award, which is a competitive worldwide program intended to foster collaboration between researchers at leading universities worldwide and those in IBM research. Alessandro Bozzon received the award in the...
Alessandro Bozzon speaking at the first HComp-NL Symposium
In the context of the first anniversary of the inaugural lecture of prof. dr. Lora Aroyo entitled “Data Science with Humans in the Loop“, Dr. Alessandro Bozzon gave a talk entitled "Weaving the Internet of People and Things for Intelligent Cities". ...
SocialGlass is featured on Het Parool
Het Parool (the main Amsterdam daily newspaper) features an interview with Dr. Alessandro Bozzon about SocialGlass and the research work of the team. The August edition of De Ingenieur features an extensive interview of Dr Achilleas Psyllidis about SocialGlass. The...
SocialGlass is featured in the August edition of De Ingenieur
The August edition of De Ingenieur features an extensive interview of Dr Achilleas Psyllidis about SocialGlass. The article describes how SocialGlass paves the way for smarter cities, by offering a pioneering toolbox that helps governments, planners, and wider...
SocialGlass is nominated for the Accenture Innovation Awards 2017
SocialGlass is nominated for the Accenture Innovation Awards 2017 under the Perfect Cities theme. "Perfect Cities" focus on urban innovations and smart city technologies that help transform city life. Besides the main award, SocialGlass also competes for the Public...
AMS Summer Event 2017
The Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute) is celebrating its third year of existence with a festive summer event on June 29, 2017 at Hotel Arena in Amsterdam [Map]. The summer event will host more than 200 CEOs of private companies,...
SocialGlass at the TU Delft Research Exhibition
On the 6th, 7th and 8th of June 2017, the largest Scientific Expo in the Netherlands will take place at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). For the third year in a row, SocialGlass has been selected as one of TU Delft's most innovative research projects and...
Achilleas Psyllidis speaking at the BOLD Cities anniversary meet-up
In the context of the first anniversary of the Centre for BOLD Cities, Dr Achilleas Psyllidis will be giving a talk about "Understanding and predicting urban dynamics through new forms of geo-social data: The SocialGlass system and its applications". When:...