At #LBS2025, hosted by @aalto.fi, I presented early results from the waterfront areas in Kremenchuk city (Central Ukraine). Using a Telegram-based bot, we mapped where people go outdoors and how they rate the quality of these experiences in collaboration with 🇺🇦 experts and municipality.
Last week, Prof. McKenzie participated in the 19th International Conference on Location Based Services, held in Espoo, Finland… #lbs2025
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Milad starting his presentation.
Milad presenting his results.
Location Based Services conference #LBS2025 continues with @miladmzdh.bsky.social presenting his work on characterizing the attractiveness of regions in Europe.
Tuomas presents his findings on the structural changes in regional student mobility in Europe.
Rounding the day off was @waeiski.bsky.social who presented his work on regional student mobility and how Covid-19 has affected the regional structure of the flow network at #LBS2025.
Photo by Oleksandr Karasov.
Tatu presents his work on using Flickr for geographical analyses and whether it is actually a good idea after all.
Tatu showing how the popularity of Flickr has diminished but research using Flickr data has increased.
Next up is @tadusko.bsky.social presenting his work on the rise and fall of Flickr and use of its data in geographical analyses at #LBS2025 conference.
Oleksandr describing the context of his study at Location Based Services conference.
Oleksandr showing preliminary results from the first month of data collection.
Next up at #LBS2025 is our alumni member @karasov.bsky.social presenting his work on exploring cultural ecosystem services in #Ukraine using #PPGIS data collected from #Telegram.
Great start to the 19th Conference on Location Based Services - in Espoo, Finland this year. #LBS2025
Leyi explaining the methodology related to assessing semantic similarity of points-of-interest.
Our amazing Leyi Xu presents her work on place modeling using Place2Vec to capture euclidean and semantic aspects of POI information at #LBS2025
Matti presenting his results from the Canary Islands.
Matti presenting his work on global flows of nature-based tourism.
Our brilliant @matabatchi.bsky.social is presenting his work on quantifying the role of nature in tourism on global and regional scales at #LBS2025.
The scientific entourage of the Digital Geography Lab members and alumni in front of the Dipoli building at Aalto University in Espoo, Finland. Front row from the left: Henrikki Tenkanen, Davi Gressler, Leyi Xu Back row from the left: Oleksandr Karasov, Milad Malekzadeh, Robert Klein, Tatu Leppämäki, Matti Hästbacka and yours truly.
Second day of #LBS2025 is about to start and so are the @digigeolab.bsky.social presentations.
Joe Shingleton representing the Geospatial Data Science Group, presenting at the first session of #LBS2025 on #GeoAI. Chaired by our very own Meiliu Wu! 🧠
#Spatial #DataQuality #GenerativeAI
Grant McKenzie starting his presentation on urban mobility and its connections to accessibility and inclusion.
Juha Oksanen speaking in the large auditorium in the Dipoli building at Aalto University.
And we're off with the introduction and opening words to #LBS2025 from Juha Oksanen and Mari Laakso, and the first key note from @grantdmckenzie.bsky.social on access and inclusion through urban mobility.
The LBS poster in front of the Dipoli building at Espoo.
The Dipoli building the conference is hosted at. In front is a massive metallic pine cone.
The 19th Location Based Services conference #LBS2025 is about to start in #Espoo at #AaltoUniversity.
I am presenting tomorrow, so today I get to chillax 😎 Very good representation from @digigeolab.bsky.social
There is still time to submit a position statement and join our Data-Driven Mobility Analytics workshop taking place just two days before #lbs2025. The deadline has been extended. ptal-io.github.io/ddma2025#wor...
Planning on attending #LBS2025 in Espoo, Finland? Come early and join us for the "Data Drive Mobility Analytics Workshop 2025" on Monday, May 5. Co-organized by @htenkanen.bsky.social (Aalto Uni), Marina Toger (Uppsala Uni), and yours truly. #mobility #gischat
ptal-io.github.io/ddma2025/#wo...
Are you a #geographer or somehow involved with #geospatial stuff? Come to Location Based Services #LBS2025 conference in Espoo, Finland.
Abstract and showcase DL are in early February 2025, so plenty of time to brew a great idea!
#GIS #GIScience #Geoinformatics #Location #Geography #BigData
