Remote Sensing (RS) has been used in urban mapping for a long time; however, the
complexity and diversity of urban functional patterns are difficult to be captured by RS only …

Analysing the city through data retrieved from Location Based Social Networks (LBSNs) has
received considerable attention as a promising method for applied research. However, the …

Algorithmic governance as a key concept in controversies around the emerging digital
society highlights the idea that digital technologies produce social ordering in a specific way …

Big Data has been variously defined in the literature. In the main, definitions suggest that Big
Data possess a suite of key traits: volume, velocity and variety (the 3Vs), but also …

Continuing advances in digital technology are producing widespread changes in work and
its management, particularly where work is performed away from an employer's premises …

" Carefully distinguishing between big data and open data, and exploring various data
infrastructures, Kitchin vividly illustrates how the data landscape is rapidly changing and …

This article examines how the availability of Big Data, coupled with new data analytics,
challenges established epistemologies across the sciences, social sciences and …

The emergence of big data brings new opportunities for us to understand our socioeconomic
environments. We use the term social sensing for such individual-level big geospatial data …

This paper grounds the critique of the 'smart city'in its historical and geographical context.
Adapting Brenner and Theodore's notion of 'actually existing neoliberalism', we suggest a …

Abstract 'Smart cities' is a term that has gained traction in academia, business and
government to describe cities that, on the one hand, are increasingly composed of and …