C A N C E L L E D March 2, 2020 - Professor Michael Batty's March 6 talk has unfortunately been cancelled. We regret any inconvenience.
This presentation discusses various elements of report writing as a guide to graduate students preparing term project reports, journal articles, theses, etc. It is intended to address some typical issues that our graduate students encounter in their writing. Topics discussed include: report organization; report style; treatment of tables, figures, exhibits and appendices; grammar and syntax; […]
The iCity-Centre for Automated and Transformative Transportation Systems (iCity-CATTS) presents its 3rd annual Research Day, Transformative Transportation ’20. This year's event will take place online. All are welcome to attend, but registration is required. Registration closes at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2nd. AGENDA (Download PDF) 9:00-9:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks, Professor Baher Abdulhai 9:15-10:45 […]
The City of Belleville introduced on-demand transit for their evening service in September of 2018. After a year in service, and 3,000 registered users, a research team from the University of Toronto conducted a survey to better understand the social benefits of on-demand transit service. Read the full report The Benefits Of On-Demand Transit In […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files The iCity: Urban Informatics for Sustainable Metropolitan Growth project is coming to a close after five years of successful collaboration between UTTRI, OCAD-U and University of Waterloo, led by Principal Investigator and UTTRI Director, Dr. Eric Miller. The goal of iCity was to find innovative ways to […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files The first in the five-webinar series presented by iCity, Ontologies and Platforms features two presentations. 1. The iCity Ontology: Towards a Data Standard for Transportation Planning - Megan Katsumi The iCity Transportation Planning Suite of Ontologies addresses the benefits of using ontologies to support transportation planning […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files The second in the five-webinar series presented by iCity, Visualization features two presentations by Jeremy Bowes and Sara Diamond. 1. Understanding Urban Planning & Transportation Visualization Needs: Compara and Vizland The OCAD Visual Analytics Laboratory (VAL) has developed a taxonomy of end users, software systems, data […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files The third in the five-webinar series presented by iCity, Foundations for Planning and Operations features three presentations. 1. Geo Semantics Exchange: Connecting Content and Providing Context - Hasan Bayanouni, Megan Katsumi, Anastassios Dardas An increasing dilemma for geospatial analytics is the disconnect between datasets. How does […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files The fourth in the five-webinar series presented by iCity, Elements of the Street and its Users features four presentations. 1. A ‘Gamification’ Survey Approach to Assessing Parking Behaviour - Mehdi Nourinejad, Bo Wang iCity Park investigates on-street parking choices made by drivers. Deciding where to park […]
iCity 2020 Research Days webinar videorecordings and presentation files. The final webinar in the five-webinar series presented by iCity, The Long View and Next Steps features two presentations. 1. Multi-Decade Longitudinal Analysis of Urban Growth and Transport Network Expansion in the GTHA - Eric J. Miller This study explores the dynamic relationship between transportation infrastructure investment […]
