A platial and geospatial data science research lab at McGill University. Now at: bsky.app/profile/platialanal…
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30 Oct 2025
Earlier this week we hosted the 2nd Data-Driven Mobility Analytics Workshop in Montreal. A day of spotlight talks, lightning talks, and dynamic discussion with participants from across North America and Europe. Read the full recap here: platial.science/reflections-…
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9 Sep 2025
A quick reminder that the #SDSS2025 deadline for Thematic Session proposals is coming up quickly. We'd love to see a proposal from you on a topic of your choice. The symposium is free, online, and typically has large numbers of engaged attendees.
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25 Aug 2025
Congrats to lab member
@danielRomm_twt, whose study on Montreal’s bike lanes is gaining national and international media coverage.
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30 May 2025
PhD candidate Daniel Romm recently attended the 60th Annual Conference of the Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF)... bsky.app/profile/platialanal…
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16 Apr 2025
We are recruiting a fully funded Master's student interested in equity in shared e-micromobility (Fall 2025 start). Click through the link for details. platial.science/msc2025/
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4 Mar 2025
New research from our team highlights gender differences in urban running: bsky.app/profile/platialanal…
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24 Jan 2025
Excited to kick-start our new collaborative, CDSI-funded project "Lights Out: Examining Power Outages and Vulnerability Across Quebec."
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11 Jan 2025
The call for participation in our 2nd Workshop on "Geoprivacy for Personalized Health" is online. It will be in Luxembourg this year, Feb 26 - Mar 1. Limited travel funding is available. Details at the link below. @EK_geog
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Eun-Kyeong Kim - GP4H
2nd Specialist Workshop on Geoprivacy for Personalized Health
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6 Jan 2025
Lab member Priyanka Verma presented her work "A comparative analysis of US micromobility usage with socioeconomic and build environment factors" at #TRBAM2025 this morning. #TRBAM
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3 Dec 2024
La version française du rapport de l’atelier sur la confidentialité des données géospatiales pour la santé personnalisée est désormais en ligne à osf.io/cuawr
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22 Nov 2024
In a Position Paper prepared for Ontario’s #Metrolinx, lab member, @danielRomm_twt provides an overview of current shared #micromobility systems. platial.science/the-potentia…
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18 Nov 2024
We are organizing a session at next year's American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting (AAG 2025) on Urban Mobility Analytics. If you are attending, consider submitting an abstract to our session:
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14 Nov 2024
Congratulations to former PhD student Hongyu Zhang and Prof. Grant McKenzie on their paper "Geoprivacy knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in contemporary china" recently published in Geographical Review. @Hong_Yu_Zhang @grantdmckenzie @platialanalysis tandfonline.com/eprint/53M5Q…
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13 Nov 2024
Great turn out for #GISday @GIC_McGill. Huge thanks to Lauren Bennett from @Esri for her keynote this afternoon. @mcgillgeography @mcgillu
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5 Nov 2024
The report from the 2024 "Workshop on #Geoprivacy for Personalized Health" I co-organized with @EK_geog has been published and is available at osf.io/v8g72. The 2nd workshop will take place in Luxembourg in late February. Details TBA.
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24 Oct 2024
Day two of the 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium is underway. Another great day of thematic sessions, panels, and presentations. #SDSS2024. sdss2024.spatial-data-scienc…
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22 Oct 2024
Congratulations to @mikaelbrunila on successfully defending his PhD dissertation "Information & Meaning in the Social Sciences: Enclosure, Capital, Metaphor & Method."
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21 Oct 2024
The 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium (#SDSS2024) is this week (Wednesday & Thursday)! There are still a few spots left but they are going fast. The symposium is free and online/distributed. Register here: airmeet.com/e/97fc4640-7ccc-…
ALT OpenAI's idea of what 'Spatial Data Science' is.
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7 Oct 2024
Registration is now open for the 5th Spatial Data Science Symposium (#SDSS2024) and the program is live! This is a free and online/distributed event, but there are a limited number of tickets, so register early. sdss2024.spatial-data-scienc…
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