Important Dates
- Paper submission
- June 2, 2013
(PCT 11:59:59PM)
- Extended
- Notification of acceptance
- June 22, 2013
- Camera-ready copies due
- June 30, 2013
- Workshop date
- August 11, 2013
Chairs
UrbComp 2012 |
Workshop Location: "Superior A" Room in the Sheraton
Hotel Each full paper has 25 minutes in
total for presentation (22min) and Q&A (3min).
Each short paper has 13 minutes in total for presentation (11min) and Q&A
(2min).
8:00-8:10 |
Opening and Welcome (10min)
(Summary) |
8:10-9:05 |
Keynote: Computational
Urban Sciences: Emerging Opportunities
Charlie Catlett, founding
director of the Computation Institute's Urban Center for Computation and
Data |
9:05-10:10 |
Session 1 (65min): Human Mobility
Session chair: Ouri Wolfson, University of Illinois at Chicago |
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Exploring Human Movements in Singapore: A Comparative Analysis Based
on Mobile Phone and Taxicab Usages (Full) (PDF)
Chaogui Kang, Stanislav Sobolevsky, Yu Liu, Carlo Ratti |
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A Review of Urban Computing for Mobile Phone
Traces: Current Methods, Challenges and Opportunities (Full)
(PDF)
Shan Jiang, Gaston Fiore, Yingxiang Yang, Joseph Ferreira, Emilio
Frazzoli, Marta González |
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Daily travel behavior: Lessons from a week-long survey for the
extraction of human mobility motifs related information
(PDF)
Christian Schneider, Christian Rudloff, Dietmar Bauer, Marta Gonzalez |
10:10-10:30 |
Coffee Break (20min) |
10:30-12:00 |
Session 2 (90min):
Social Behaviors and Urban Activities
Session chair:
Steven E. Koonin, New York University |
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A comparison of Foursquare and Instagram to the study of city
dynamics and urban social behavior (Full) (PDF)
Thiago Silva, Pedro Vaz de Melo, Jussara Almeida, Juliana Salles,
Antonio Loureiro |
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Inferring human activities from GPS tracks (Full) (PDF)
Chiara Renso, Barbara Furletti, Paolo Cintia, Laura Spinsanti |
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Understanding Urban Human Activity and Mobility Patterns Using
Large-scale Location-based Data from Online Social Media (PDF)
Samiul Hasan, Xianyuan Zhan, Satish Ukkusuri |
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On the Importance of Temporal Dynamics in Modeling Urban Activity
(PDF)
Ke Zhang, Qiuye Jin, Konstantinos Pelechrinis, Theodoros Lappas |
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Prediction of User Location Using the Radiation Model and Social
Check-Ins (PDF)
Alexey Tarasov, Felix Kling, Alexei Pozdnoukhov |
12:00-13:40 |
Lunch |
13:40-15:00 |
Session 3 (80min): Mining
Urban Traffic
Session chair: Yu
Zheng, Microsoft Research Asia |
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Fast and Exact Network Trajectory Similarity Computation: A
Case-Study on Bicycle Corridor Planning (Full) (PDF)
Michael Evans, Dev Oliver, Shashi Shekhar , Francis Harvey |
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Modeling Urban Traffic Dynamics in Coexistence with Urban Data
Streams (PDF)
Vahid Moosavi, Ludger Hovestadt |
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Spatiotemporal Periodical Pattern Mining in Traffic Data (PDF)
Tanvi Jindal, Prasanna Giridhar, Lu-An Tang, Jun Li, Jiawei Han |
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From Data to Knowledge:
City-wide Traffic Flows Analysis and Prediction Using Bing Maps
(PDF)
Anna Izabel Tostes, Fátima Duarte-Figueiredo, Renato Assunção, Juliana
Salles, Antonio Loureiro |
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Finding Frequent Sub-trajectories with Time Constraints (PDF)
Xin Huang, Jun Luo, Xin Wang |
15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break (30min) |
15:30-16:40 |
Session 4 (70min): Understanding
Cities
Session chair:
Charlie Catlett, University of Chicago |
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Analyzing the Composition of Cities Using Spatial Clustering
(Full)
Zechun cao, Sujing Wang, Germain Forestier, Anne Puissant, Christoph
Eick (PDF) |
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Real-time Air Quality Monitoring Through Mobile
Sensing in Metropolitan Areas (PDF)
Srinivas Devarakonda, Parveen Sevusu, HONGZHANG LIU, Ruilin Liu, Liviu
Iftode, Badri Nath |
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Exploring venue-based city-to-city similarity
measures (PDF)
Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro, Justin Cranshaw, Tae Yano |
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Whose “City of Tomorrow” Is It? On Urban
Computing, Utopianism, and Ethics (PDF)
Justin Cranshaw |
16:40-17:10 |
Business meeting, Panel
Discussion, and closing (30min)
Chair: Yu Zheng,
Microsoft Research Asia
Panelists: Charlie Catlett, Steven E. Koonin, Ouri Wolfson |
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