Call for papers

  • 15 April 25 April Extended abstracts 800 words (send to mobiletartu@ut.ee)
  • 15 May Acceptance
  • 15 August full paper

Program committee

 
Prof. Rein Ahas, University of Tartu (local organiser)
Prof. Michael Bosnjak, University of Bolzano
Prof. Georg Gartner, Vienna Technical University
Prof. Jonathan Raper, City University London
Prof. Carlo Ratti, MIT
Erki Saluveer, Positium LBS
Prof. Noam Shoval, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Prof. Frank Witlox, University of Ghent

Publication from SPM 2008

Material from the SPM 2008 seminar is now in print in the Journal of Urban Technology:

The second special issue is almost complete: Journal of Location Based Services.

Journal of Urban Technology, Volume 17 Issue 1 2010

Mobile Positioning and Tracking in Geography and Planning
SSN: 1466-1853 (electronic) 1063-0732 (paper)
Subjects: Urban Communications & Technology; Urban Geography; Urban Studies;
Publisher: Routledge

 

From the Guest Editor: Mobile Positioning and Tracking in Geography and Planning
Rein Ahas Pages 1 – 2

Using Mobile Positioning Data to Model Locations Meaningful to Users of Mobile Phones
Rein Ahas ; Siiri Silm ; Olle Järv ; Erki Saluveer ;Margus Tiru
Pages 3 – 27

Finite State Machines: Preserving Privacy When Data-Mining Cellular Phone Networks
Jonathan Reades
Pages 29 – 40

Does Urban Mobility Have a Daily Routine? Learning from the Aggregate Data of Mobile Networks
Andres Sevtsuk ;Carlo Ratti
Pages 41 – 60

Planning Fire and Rescue Services by Visualizing Mobile Phone Density
Jukka M. Krisp
Pages 61 – 69

The Positium Barometer: A Web-Based Tool for Monitoring the Mobility of Tourists
Margus Tiru ; Erki Saluveer ; Rein Ahas ;Anto Aasa
Pages 71 – 89

Venue information

The Mobile Tartu workshop will be hosted by the Geography Department of University of Tartu in Tartu, Estonia.

You can reach Tartu by flying to the local Tartu Airport or to the Tallinn Airport from where you can take a frequent bus to Tartu. Ask more arrival information from the organisers by sending an e-mail to mobiletartu@ut.ee

Accomodation in Tartu:
Hotel Antonius
Hotel London
Hotel Park
Tartu Hostel