New NSERC funding for homomorphic encryption research
The lab was recently awarded funding from NSERC to study homomorphic encryption techniques for analyzing, and preserving the privacy of, human mobility data…
Equitable, accessible, and sustainable mobility workshops
We welcome participation in two upcoming workshops to be held in conjunction with the 12th International Conference on Geographic Information Science…
Congratulations to honours student Maya Shyevitch
Lab member Maya Shyevitch presented her honours thesis work during McGill’s Sustainability, Science, and Society poster session today…
Platial Lab at AAG 2023
Two members of the lab attended the American Association of Geographers annual meeting in Denver, CO this year…
The 4th Spatial Data Science Symposium
This year the lab will be heavily involved in organizing the 4th Spatial Data Science Symposium with a hub at McGill University…
Platial Lab at SKI2023
Last week six members of the lab participated in the 8th conference on Spatial Knowledge and Information (SKI) Canada…
New “Idea to Innovation” grant from NSERC
The lab was recently awarded a grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) Idea to Innovation program…
“NLP for Social Science” workshop series
In collaboration with Columbia University, the Platial Analysis Lab is co-organizing a workshop on Natural Language Processing for Social Science…
MixMap presentation at AutoCarto 2022
The video of co-author Sarah Battersby (Tableau Research) presenting our MixMap AutoCarto paper is available online…