15Oct 2018 by master_admin
Second International Workshop on Big Mobile Data Analysis (BMDA19)

Second International Workshop on Big Mobile Data Analysis (BMDA19)

News, Official communications
MASTER supports the Second International Workshop on Big Mobility Data Analytics (BMDA'19). The event will  be on March 26, 2019 in Lisbon in conjunction with ECML-PKDD conference. Deadline for submitting papers is December 15, 2018! BMDA19 and MASTER has also been disseminated by Nikos Pelekis from UPRC during the  internal meeting of the Track And Know H2020 project held in London, the 11 and 12 October 2018.
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10Oct 2018 by master_admin
Two PhD students from HUA started their secondment to UFC in Brazil

Two PhD students from HUA started their secondment to UFC in Brazil

Meetings, News, Secondments
Christos Sardianos and Antonis Makris from HUA just started their secondment to the Federal University of Ceara', hosted by Prof. Jose de Macedo. We wish you a pleasant and fruitful collaboration during your secondment in  the sunny Fortaleza! From left to right we see Francesco Lettich (UFC), Prof. Jose de Macedo (UFC), Antonis Makris (HUA), Christos Sardianos (HUA).Enjoy your work!  
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04Oct 2018 by master_admin
CNR secondment at Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada)

CNR secondment at Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada)

News, Secondments
Here are some pictures of the secondment of CNR researchers Raffaele Perego and Chiara Renso to our partner Big Data Institute at Dalhousie University in Canada. We see in the picture Amilcar Soares Junior from DAL and Chiara Renso from CNR in a meeting at Amilcar's office.  Chiara Renso (CNR), coordinator of the project, during the MASTER presentation at Computer Science auditorium, on October 4th 2018Raffaele Perego (CNR) head of HPC Lab during the presentation of "Efficient and Effective Learning to Rank methods"  Audience of the seminar. Many post-docs, master and PhD students from Computer Science department at DAL attending the seminar Discussing about vessels trajectories and machine learning. From the left: Farshid Hajhashemi Varnosfaderani (DAL), Amilcar Soares Junior (DAL), Chiara Renso (CNR) and Panagiotis Nikitopoulos (UPRC) Wonderful trip to Peggy's…
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03Oct 2018 by master_admin
MASTER meeting at UFSC

MASTER meeting at UFSC

Meetings, News
Our partner, University of Santa Catarina in Brasil, today had a meeting focussed on MASTER,  discussing multiple aspect trajectory modeling, analytics and privacy issues. We see the principal investigator Prof. Vania Bogorny with Prof. Ronaldo Dos Santos Mello presenting the project research challenges and the first results about conceptual modelling for multiple aspects trajectories.
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17Sep 2018 by master_admin
First issue of the MASTER newsletter

First issue of the MASTER newsletter

News, Official communications
MASTER Newsletter Issue N. 1, September 2018.  In this first issue we introduce the project, the consortium and report about our kick off event held the last March 2018. We are very happy and proud that our Independent Ethical Advisor Prof. Bettina Berendt accepted our invitation to prepare a very stimulating article expressing her vision about the need of ethical considerations in data science for holistic trajectories. Prof. Berendt shares her thoughts on two case studies: the well known New York taxi dataset and the controversial topic of the analysis of AIS traces for the detection of search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea, linked to the migration phenomena.
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25Aug 2018 by master_admin
Meeting between CNR and UFSC in Buenos Aires!

Meeting between CNR and UFSC in Buenos Aires!

Meetings, News
What a wonderful coincidence! Chiara Renso and Raffaele Perego (CNR) had the opportunity to meet Prof. Vania Bogorny and Prof. Luis Otavio Alvares from UFSC during their stay in Buenos Aires (Argentina). Clearly we started discussing about multiple aspects trajectories, conceptual models and  many many ideas came out during our discussions! Thank you  Vania and Luis for meeting us and spend very nice time in BA!
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23Aug 2018 by master_admin
Prof. Zeitouni (UVSQ) in secondment to Pontificial University in Rio de Janeiro

Prof. Zeitouni (UVSQ) in secondment to Pontificial University in Rio de Janeiro

News, Secondments
Prof. Karine Zeitouni is visiting PUC in Rio de Janeiro for her secondment hosted by Prof. Casanova. Objective of the joint research is to discuss the transportation case study and exchange respective solutions for public transportation in the context of holistic trajectories. In the picture we see (from the left) Prof. Zeitouni (UVSQ), Prof. casanova (PUC) and Prof. Vania Vidal from UFC who participates in a meeting.
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18Aug 2018 by master_admin
UNIVE researcher seconded at Federal University of Ceara’ in Brazil

UNIVE researcher seconded at Federal University of Ceara’ in Brazil

News
Alessandra Raffaeta' from Ca' Foscari University of Venice (Italy) is now seconded to the Federal University of Ceara' in Fortaleza (Brazil), hosted by Prof. Jose Fernandes de Macedo. Here we see them during a meeting.From the left we see Alessandra Raffaeta' (UNIVE), Livia Almada (UFC), Francesco Lettich (UFC), Jose  Macedo (UFC). The research discussions are around  trajectory  reconstruction starting from the spatio-temporal data of cars collected by sensors in Fortaleza.
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