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Dr Hannah Fry on the beauty of equations
Dr Hannah Fry on the beauty of equations. 19 February 2014. After a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience showed that mathematicans have an emotional reaction to 'beautiful' equations, CASA's own Hannah Fry was invited…
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ReMap Lima: A Participatory Approach to Mapping
ReMap Lima: A Participatory Approach to Mapping. 6 February 2014. CASA, the Development Planning Unit and Drone Adventures, a Swiss NGO, join local partners in Lima from the 2nd to the 11th of February to map the two case study sites of Barrios…
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MyAV·¶ Consultants and CASA – raising the Standard
MyAV·¶ Consultants and CASA – raising the Standard. 16 January 2014. Maps can help businesses reflect where they currently are and where they’re aiming to go. In late November, when faced with the challenge of how to best communicate significant…
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CASA Working Paper 195
CASA Working Paper 195. 6 January 2014. Scale, Power Laws and Rank Size in Spatial Analysis. This chapter introduces a class of spatial probability distributions which depart from the normal distribution which is the baseline for conventional…
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CASA Working Paper 195
CASA Working Paper 195. 6 January 2014. Scale, Power Laws and Rank Size in Spatial Analysis. This chapter introduces a class of spatial probability distributions which depart from the normal distribution which is the baseline for conventional…
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Professor Michael Batty at Tedx London Cities 2.0 Series
Professor Michael Batty at Tedx London Cities 2.0 Series. 13 December 2013. On Friday December 6th CASA's Mike Batty presented aTEDxLondon talk in the City 2.0 series entitled “When all the world’s a city: defining future cities”. The event…
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Pigeon Sim on The One Show
Pigeon Sim on The One Show. 25 November 2013. CASA’s Pigeon Sim was beamed into homes throughout the UK on Friday 22nd November when CASA’s Director, Andrew Hudson-Smith, took it to appear on BBC1’s The One Show. The invitation arose when…
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Hacking the Smart City
Hacking the Smart City. 13 November 2013. CASA held its first hackathon on 7-9 Nov at MyAV·¶ as part of ESRC’s Festival of Social Science and the Talisman project. CASA researchers Steven Gray, Richard Milton, Ed Manley and James Cheshire were part…
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CASA at the Digital Economy 2013 Open Digital conference
CASA at the Digital Economy 2013 Open Digital conference. 6 November 2013. CASA researcher Martin de Jode presented a technology demonstrator at the recent Digital Economy 2013 Open Digital conference at Media City in Salford, 4-6th November. 'Tales…
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CASA at the Bloomsbury Festival
CASA at the Bloomsbury Festival. 22 October 2013. CASA returned to the Bloomsbury Festival over the weekend, joining a host of speakers, dancers, singers and makers from MyAV·¶ and the local community in celebrating the complex character of the place…
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