CUSUP Research Seminar Series in Urban Analytics and Modelling
Established in the Faculty of Architecture, DUPAD is devoted to becoming an internationally leading planning school with excellence in teaching and research in urban studies, aiming to help reshape urban planning and policy in Hong Kong, China, the Belt and Road Region and elsewhere with its world-class urban science and policy analytics.
Established since 1980 as HKU’s research arm in the field of urban research, CUSUP currently aims to promote interdisciplinary and innovative research activities in urban studies and urban planning, and to become an internationally top-rated research centre on urban issues.
Opportunities for prospective scholars and students
MSc in Urban Analytics
MSc in Urban Planning
Master of Urban Design
MSc in Urban Design & Transport
Master of Urban Studies and Housing Management
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Upcoming Seminar
While there are no upcoming seminars scheduled at this moment, we’re diligently working behind the scenes to bring you an array of engaging events soon!
Past seminars
Video Recordings
Topic 1: Research on comprehensive development of the Wuhan metropolitan area based on multi-source data
Sun, 20 August 2023 14:00 – 16:00
Prof Qingming Zhan
(Professor, Wuhan University)
Topic 2: Exploring the relationship between the urban design quality and
physical spatial disorder of streets with massive street view images
Sun, 20 August 2023 14:00 – 16:00
Prof Ying Long (Associate Professor, Tsinghua University)
Predicting Future High-Speed Rail Development Scale: Using the Urban Scaling Law
Thur, 27 July 2023 at KB730
Dr Zhenhua Chen
(Associate Professor, The Ohio State University)
An introduction to urban data analysis at ONS Data Science Campus:
an example of evaluating COVID-19 influences at community level
Tue, 6 June 2023
Dr Kaveh Jahanshahi
(Lead Data Scientist, Data Science Campus, UK Office for National Statistics)
Big data analytics and neighbourhood organizational vitality
Wed, 14 September 2022
Dr Mingshu Wang
(Associate Professor, University of Glasgow)
Computational urban design in the context of new urban science
Wed, 28 September 2022
Dr Yu Ye
(Associate Professor, Tongji University)
Integrating urban analytics and design for walkable cities
Wed, 12 October 2022
Dr Andres Sevtsuk
(Associate Professor, MIT)
Wayfinding behaviour and spatial knowledge acquisition
Wed, 26 October 2022
Prof Weihua Dong
(Professor, Beijing Normal University)
Recent research activities at the NUS Urban Analytics Lab
Wed, 23 November 2022
Dr Filip Biljecki
(Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore)
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