Alessia Calafiore

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Lecturer in Sustainability and Urban Data Science, ESALA/ECA, Edinburgh Future Institute, University of Edinburgh. #maps #R #urbanAnalytics

(she/her)

Opinions mine.

Websitehttps://aelissa.github.io/
Researchhttps://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/alessia-calafiore
Alessia CalafioreNov 18, 2022
Michael SzellNov 18, 2022

First post from our shiny new server https://datasci.social! Super happy it worked out 🥳 #mastoadmin #serverinfo

The goal of this #server is to create a community of nice & diverse people who are researching #HumanCentric #DataScience and adjacent topics. Due to capacity/funding limits, https://datasci.social will be joinable via invites only for some time.

+Welcome to our first members @estebanmoro and @nerdsitu !

datasci.social

Community of researchers & practitioners in human-centric data science, broadly defined, like network science, computational social science, geospatial data science.

Mastodon hosted on datasci.social
Alessia CalafioreNov 17, 2022
RT @DrDPMcArthur
So few people seem to know about this. https://twitter.com/THINKgovuk/status/1592412086378074113
THINK! Road Safety on Twitter

“It’s #RoadSafetyWeek - Day 2! Did you know the Highway Code changed in January? People crossing, waiting to cross, or cycling straight ahead at junctions now have priority. Check the changes, let’s keep each other safe: https://t.co/hXWxdJTUME”

Twitter
Alessia CalafioreNov 17, 2022
RT @archillect
Alessia CalafioreNov 17, 2022
RT @foss4guk
Our second keynote at #foss4guk2022 is from @timlinux and can be watched here: https://youtu.be/UJWmX16rVQc
Tim Sutton: 20 Years of QGIS: Successes and Failures of a Global Phenomenon

YouTube
Alessia CalafioreNov 17, 2022
RT @foss4guk
Into the first keynote at #foss4guk2022 presented by @underdarkGIS (see it here https://youtu.be/Iza34-rtQ4A live!)
Shaping Open Spatial Data Science by Anita Graser

YouTube
Alessia CalafioreNov 17, 2022
RT @UCSBgeog
The Department of Geography at UC Santa Barbara is excited to announce the opening of a tenure-track assistant Professor position in the area of Geographic Information Sciences. For more info & to apply, visit: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02325. UCSB is an AA/EOE, including disability/vets
Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Geographic Information Science

University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!

Alessia CalafioreNov 16, 2022
Rafael H M Pereira UrbanDemogNov 16, 2022
Very glad to share that our paper introducing the #gtfs2gps package in #rstats has been accepted for publication in a special issue on #TimeGeography edited by @paezha in @JGeoSys.
Here's the:
- preprint https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/qydr6/
- 📦 https://ipeagit.github.io/gtfs2gps/
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RT @UrbanDemog
New preprint where we explaing the methods behind the #gtfs2gps R package and show how it can help us understand and visualize the #Tim…
https://twitter.com/UrbanDemog/status/1523733938753404928
Alessia CalafioreNov 16, 2022

RT @PoliticsJOE_UK
"Do you not see there's a problem?"

"There's an algorithm here tracking a human worker."

Labour MP Darren Jones absolutely slates Amazon's European head of public policy over their dystopian surveillance of workers.

Alessia CalafioreNov 15, 2022
RT @daily_r_sheets
Today's #rstats cheatsheet: sf
Download: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rstudio/cheatsheets/master/sf.pdf
See more: https://www.rstudio.com/resources/cheatsheets/
Contribute your own: https://github.com/rstudio/cheatsheets
Alessia CalafioreNov 15, 2022
RT @SegByDesign
Construction of I95 in Miami required the forcible relocation of over 12,000 residents—nearly 100% of them black. Using eminent domain, the gov't seized buildings across the heart of Miami's black community in Overtown, offering owners well below market rate—and renters nothing.