Data Scientist @ URA. My interests are Urban Informatics, Smart Cities Technologies & Land Use Transport Modelling. Views are entirely my own :)

Singapore
Joined June 2009
Comparing between the evening and the morning commuting behaviors of a large city in github.com/teralytics/flowma…
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Ready, set, go! The submission system for the @ieeevis Arts Program @visapnet is now open. Instructions and details are here: visap.net/submission-instruc…. Looking forward to receiving a new lot of amazing submissions!
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Things that did not exist 10 years ago today: Uber Airbnb Instagram Snapchat Bitcoin iPad Spotify Kickstarter Siri Google Chrome Alexa WhatsApp Slack Venmo Tinder Square #HappyNewYear #Happy2018
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colorized math equations makes it easier to understand. Great idea!! #ux #math betterexplained.com/articles…
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We have published the first Global Review of Smart City Strategies. Read the report. futurecities.catapult.org.uk… #futurecities #smartcities #innovation
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This startup wants to train crows to collect cigarette butts and keep streets clean: buff.ly/2xSXmkH (Will it work? Is it ethical?)
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New research finds scenario-based decision making helps increase strategic flexibility. mitsmr.com/1Vmg3pL
Explore simulated annealing & the traveling salesman problem: new interactive #dataviz & blog post! #MachineLearning livefreeordichotomize.com/20…
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In school, we rarely learn probability & statistics, leaving us victims of our mind’s own inability to process random events.
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Narrative patterns for data-driven storytelling-Repetition, juxtaposition, gradual visual reveal&more #ddj @dagstuhl gijn.org/2017/08/16/data-jou…
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Efficient tooltip positioning with #D3js: fabiofranchino.com/blog/effi… – at Turin, Piedmont
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This is big! An interactive graph of Belgian companies, admins and politicians. cc @DataBe @Toon xitter.cf/niekbartho/status/8891…
openthebox.be is live now! It shows the connections between companies, their admins and politicians in BE, using public data only
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"Power is shifting massively, but the institutions of global governance are fossilised". Kishore Mahbubani #IRAHSS2017
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Mapedit: interactively edit spatial data in #Rstats r-spatial.org/r/2017/06/09/m… It seems that sooner or later we’re going to do everything in R
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“The level of conformity in an organization is in inverse proportion to its creative ability.” —Russell Ackoff hbr.org/2009/11/russ-ackoffs…
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Cheat Sheets for Machine Learning, Stats, Neural Networks and Python #bigdata flip.it/1Qqm_U
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Why numbers are sometimes better than words. What people think you say “almost certainly", “probably", or “highly unlikely”.
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