November 2018 - Urbcomp-seminars

UrbComp Seminar Series ft. Geoff Boeing, Northeastern University - Dec. 4 at 2 pm
by Shalaby, Wanawsha 04 Dec '18

04 Dec '18

Dear Students and Colleagues, Please join us for our last UrbComp Seminar Series of the semester featuring a special guest speaker, Geoff Boeing, assistant professor of urban informatics and planning in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 2-3 pm in room 3-024 of the Virginia Tech Research Center - Arlington and Kelly Hall 310. We look forward to seeing you there! [cid:5f811b4f-d778-4788-9ef9-06fcb4b93355]

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Fw: [Bburg-fac] Dan Larimer Talk Thursday, November 29, 7pm (190 Goodwin Hall)
by Shalaby, Wanawsha 27 Nov '18

27 Nov '18

Hi All, Please consider attending the lecture scheduled for tomorrow at 7 pm in 190 Goodwin Hall. This is very timely considering our panel on Blockchain during the UrbComp Fall Retreat on Nov. 16. Thanks, Wanawsha -----Original Message----- From: Bburg-fac <bburg-fac-bounces(a)cs.vt.edu> On Behalf Of Kirk Cameron via Bburg-fac Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 7:28 PM To: gradstudents(a)cs.vt.edu; bburg-fac(a)cs.vt.edu Subject: [Bburg-fac] Dan Larimer Talk Thursday, November 29, 7pm (190 Goodwin Hall) Hi Everyone, This Thursday (November 29) at 7pm in 190 Goodwin Hall, CS Alumnus Dan Larimer will give a talk about why blockchain is a critical component to business and technology infrastructure. Block.one will provide snacks and swag (t-shirts, etc.). The talk is open to the public, but my hope is we will have strong representation from CS students and faculty at the event. Capacity is limited, so please plan to arrive early to ensure a seat in the auditorium. Please announce to your classes and share with any and all that might be interested. Here is a link to the Facebook event for those inclined. https://www.facebook.com/events/266175417431409/ Regards, Kirk W. Cameron, Ph.D. Professor Associate Department Head for Research and Engagement Computer Science Virginia Tech _______________________________________________ Bburg-fac mailing list Bburg-fac(a)cs.vt.edu

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UrbComp Fall '18 Retreat - Friday, Nov. 16, Kelly 310
by Shalaby, Wanawsha 16 Nov '18

16 Nov '18

Dear Students and Colleagues, Please join us for the UrbComp Fall '18 Retreat on Friday, Nov. 16 at 11 am - 5 pm in Kelly 310. All the UrbComp students and faculty are invited as well as anyone else interested in learning more about the UrbComp program and exploring various topics related to urban computing. We look forward to seeing you there! [cid:3999080f-1e9e-4b65-a246-49a649f57b62]

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Fw: Call for Papers - Special Issue on Smart Cities, Housing, and Community Development Policy
by Shalaby, Wanawsha 15 Nov '18

15 Nov '18

FYI ________________________________ From: Mahtot Gebresselassie <gmahtot(a)vt.edu> Sent: Friday, November 9, 2018 8:25 AM To: Shalaby, Wanawsha Subject: Call for Papers - Special Issue on Smart Cities, Housing, and Community Development Policy Good morning Wanawsha, Could you please share this via the UrbComp listserve? Housing Policy Debate is accepting abstracts of papers for inclusion in its special issue focusing on smart cities, housing, community development policy, and related topics. You are invited to submit abstracts and share the call for papers with your network. Please find details by following the link. The deadline has been extended until November 30, 2018. http://explore.tandfonline.com/page/pgas/rhpd-si-2018-smart-cities-housing-… Call for Papers - Special Issue on Smart Cities, Housing, and Community Development Policy | Explore Taylor & Francis Online<http://explore.tandfonline.com/page/pgas/rhpd-si-2018-smart-cities-housing-…> explore.tandfonline.com About Taylor & Francis Online. Taylor & Francis Online provides access to, and information about, all journals from Taylor & Francis and Routledge. Search or browse a portfolio of over 2,700 journals from the Taylor & Francis Group.. About Taylor & Francis Group. Taylor & Francis Group partners with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life. Best regards, -- Mahtot Gebresselassie Research Assistant|PhD Student Urban Affairs and Planning Virginia Tech, National Capital Region Suite 102, 1021 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Email: gmahtot(a)vt.edu<mailto:gmahtot@vt.edu> Latest publication: “Smart” Tools for Socially Sustainable Transport: A Review of Mobility Apps. doi:10.3390/urbansci2020045<http://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/2/2/45>

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Fwd: UrbComp Seminar Series ft. Michelle Dowling, Ph.D. student, Nov. 6 at 2 pm
by Shalaby, Wanawsha 05 Nov '18

05 Nov '18

Dear Students and Colleagues, Please join us for the UrbComp Seminar Series featuring Michelle Dowling, UrbComp Ph.D. student in Computer Science tomorrow , Nov. 6 at 2-3 pm in room 3-024 of the Virginia Tech Research Center - Arlington and Kelly Hall 310. We look forward to seeing you there! [cid:faf1ea65-108a-4c22-8c85-bf5774c4f981]

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