Research group developing methods for social media data analysis and applying them in #conservation science @Digigeolab #bigdata #biodiversity #geospatial

Joined March 2016
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15 Dec 2017
Visitor patterns and emerging activities in national parks revealed by social media posts | press release about recent publication from @tenkahen and other works from our project! @digigeolab @helsinkiuni #protectedareas #ecotourism #conservation helsinki.fi/en/news/science/…

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Four researchers from the University of Helsinki have received the European Research Council’s (ERC) Starting Grant. Congratulations go to @Entembo, @MerjaVoutilain5, @KaiusSinnemaki ja Teppo Särkämö! helsinki.fi/en/news/higher-e…

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Party at @digigeolab ! Celebrating @EnTembo ’s major success: an ERC Starting Grant with a project “WILDTRADE: Quantifying the global patterns and trends of the illegal wildlife trade: from artificial intelligence to financial market analysis” @helsinkiuni @KumpulaScience
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Asiaa. Juuri niitä aisioita joita olemme tutkimuksissamme pyrkineet nostamaan esiin. @digigeolab @SomeConRG x.com/Taloustutkimus/status/…

Blogi: Fiksumpaa analyysia sosiaalisesta mediasta. talouselama.fi/kumppaniblogi…
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Midsummer GIScraft: Development of #Kalasatama area in #Helsinki, Finland from 1932 to 2017. #OpenData #AvoinData from @helviestinta @HRInfoshare. #lisääkaupunkiahelsinkiin
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Benefits & challenges of #opendata and #OpenScience discussed now at #ECCB2018 workshop with @TuuliToivonen @Leif_Sch and colleagues.
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. @EnTembo emphasises the importance of validation when using social media data in conservation science in our presentation at #ECCB2018 @digigeolab @SomeConRG @wildtrade @helsinkiuni @KumpulaScience
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Great talk by Atte Moilanen showing the complexity of biodiversity offsetting and the many ways it can fail #eccb2018 #conservation
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Session on using social media data for conservation looks interesting. There is certainly alot of data out there says @EnTembo. #ECCB2018
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Excited to be at @digigeolab workshop on using social media data! Looking forward to the discussions #ECCB2018
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Join us for the #ECCB2018 social media workshop in Jyväskylä next Tuesday the 12th! x.com/digigeolab/status/1001…

Going to #ECCB2018 ? Interested in working with social media #bigdata in #conservation? Come join our workshop on Tuesday June 12, 11am! @digigeolab @somecon @wildtrade @SCBEurope helsinki.fi/en/researchgroup…
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Congratulations! Society for Conservation Biology has awarded their Distinguished Service Award to Professor Atte Moilanen. Moilanen is a member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. Previous honorees include Al Gore and Sir David Attenborough. acadsci.fi/ajankohtaista/554…
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22 May 2018
Aesthetic appreciation of the cultural landscape through social media: An analysis of revealed preference in the Dutch river landscape sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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A team in Helsinki is developing machine learning methods to automatically detect illegal wildlife trade on social media esajournals.onlinelibrary.wi… #tech4wildlife @EnTembo

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PhD thesis award for Aija Kukkala @helsinkiuni Congratulations! #Zonation #Natura2000 helsinki.fi/en/news/sustaina…
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Poaching is among the greatest threats to #biodiversity. One of the things our researchers @HELSINKISUS are doing to combat poaching is developing algorithms to identify cases of illegal wildlife trade on social media. #EarthHour #HelsinkiSustainability helsinki.fi/en/news/science/…

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Use of machine learning to investigate illegal wildlife trade on social media [NEW paper from @SomeConRG team who visited us 2 weeks ago] ow.ly/2cYT30iZieU

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16 Mar 2018
Thanks to all the participants for great discussion and feedback! x.com/entembo/status/9745904…

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12 Mar 2018
New article out! Well done guys! x.com/entembo/status/9731992…

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11 Mar 2018
Crossing the Tropic of Capricorn and ready for new adventures! @digigeolab @wildtrade #happysunday
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