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Spatial Modelling Lab
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Research
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Research areas
Place-based information
the main objects of study in human geography, place-related research in the formal sciences, including information science and statistics, is still in its infancy. The sheer complexity and informality of [...] novel Big Data sources that have become available in recent years are not only spatial in nature, but reflect to a large extent how people perceive, live and use space. As a result, these data sets are [...] Tuan, 1977) Place is one of the most mundane, but also one of the most complex topics in the social sciences. The concept reflects the geographical dimension of our human existence. It means how we maintain …