Mobile Tartu : Mobile Positioning, Spatial Mobility, Geography, LBS

The aim of Mobile Tartu workshop is to discuss theoretical, methodological and practical aspects of mobile positioning based applications in geography and planning and to share know-how between academic, public and private institutions.

Organised by: Chair of Human Geography, University of Tartu and Positium LBS

Objectives are:

• to share know-how of mobile positioning applications between academic, public and private institutions;
• to discuss aspects of data security, privacy and surveillance;
• to introduce mobile positioning data and analyses in:
  • human geography,
  • urban planning,
  • mobility studies,
  • travel behavior research,
  • tourism geography,
  • traffic studies.

Target groups: Master- and PhD students, researchers and lecturers in disciplines of Geography, Economics, Public Administration, Architecture, Planning, GIS and IT Disciplines, practicing specialists from ICT companies

Call for papers

• 15 April Extended abstracts 800 words (send to mobiletartu@ut.ee)
• 15 May Acceptance
• 15 August full paper

http://www.ut.ee/mobiletartu/