Seeing Cities Through Big Data

Introduction to Seeing Cities Through Big Data – Research, Methods, and Applications in Urban Informatics.- Big Data and Urban Informatics: Innovations and Challenges to Urban Planning and Knowledge Discovery.- Analytics of user-generated content.- Using User-Generated Content to Understand Cities.- Developing an Interactive Mobile Volunteered Geographic Information Platform to Integrate Environmental Big Data and Citizen Science in Urban Management.- CyberGIS-enabled Urban Sensing from Volunteered Citizen Participation Using Mobile Devices.- Challenges and opportunities of urban Big Data.- The Potential for Big Data to Improve Neighborhood-Level Census Data.- Big Data and Survey Research: Supplement or Substitute?.- Big Spatio-temporal Network Data Analytics for Smart Cities: Research Needs.- A review of heteroscedasticity treatment with Gaussian Processes and Quantile Regression meta-models.- Changing organizational and educational perspectives with urban Big Data.- Urban Informatics: Critical Data and Technology Considerations.- Emerging Urban Digital Infomediaries and Civic Hacking in an Era of Big Data and Open Data Initiatives.- How Should Urban Planners Be Trained to Handle Big Data?.- Energy Planning in Big data Era: A Theme Study of the Residential Sector.- Urban data management.- Using an online spatial analytics workbench for understanding housing affordability in Sydney.- A Big Data Mashing Tool for Measuring Transit System Performance.- Developing a Comprehensive U.S. Transit Accessibility Database.- Seeing Chinese Cities through Big Data and Statistics.- Urban knowledge discovery applied to different urban contexts.- Planning for the Change: Mapping Sea Level Rise and Storm Inundation in Sherman Island Using 3Di Hydrodynamic Model and LiDAR.- The Impact of Land-Use Variables on Free-floating Carsharing Vehicle Rental Choice and Parking Duration.- Dynamic Agent Based Simulation of an Urban Disaster Using Synthetic Big Data.- Estimation of Urban Transport Accessibility at the Spatial Resolution of an Individual Traveler.- Modeling Taxi Demand and Supply in New York City Using Large-Scale Taxi GPS Data.- Detecting stop episodes from GPS trajectories with gaps.- Emergencies and Crisis.- Using Social Media and Satellite Data for Damage Assessment in Urban Areas During Emergencies.- Health and well-being.- ‘Big Data’: Pedestrian Volume Using Google Street View Images.- Learning from Outdoor Webcams: Surveillance of Physical Activity Across Environments.- Mapping Urban Soundscapes via Citygram.- Social equity and data democracy.- Big Data and Smart (Equitable) Cities.- Big Data, Small Apps: Premises and Products of the Civic Hackathon.<p></p><p></p>