Smart City 360°. First EAI International Summit, Smart City 360°, Bratislava, Slovakia and Toronto, Canada, October 13-16, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

Research Article

Visualizing a City Within a City – Mapping Mobility Within a University Campus

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-319-33681-7_41,
        author={Dirk Ahlers and Kristoffer Aulie and Jeppe Eriksen and John Krogstie},
        title={Visualizing a City Within a City -- Mapping Mobility Within a University Campus},
        proceedings={Smart City 360°. First EAI International Summit, Smart City 360°, Bratislava, Slovakia and Toronto, Canada, October 13-16, 2015. Revised Selected Papers},
        proceedings_a={SMARTCITY360},
        year={2016},
        month={6},
        keywords={Visualization Visual analytics Mobility WLAN localization Object traces Campus analytics},
        doi={10.1007/978-3-319-33681-7_41}
    }
    
  • Dirk Ahlers
    Kristoffer Aulie
    Jeppe Eriksen
    John Krogstie
    Year: 2016
    Visualizing a City Within a City – Mapping Mobility Within a University Campus
    SMARTCITY360
    Springer
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-33681-7_41
Dirk Ahlers1,*, Kristoffer Aulie1, Jeppe Eriksen1, John Krogstie1,*
  • 1: NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology
*Contact email: dirk.ahlers@idi.ntnu.no, john.krogstie@idi.ntnu.no

Abstract

Urban mobility analysis usually examines large cities or even regions. We take another angle and examine a university campus as a city within a city to focus on small-scale and hyperlocal characteristics. The campus mobility data exhibits a high spatial and temporal granularity that we use to drive analyses and visualizations towards the aim of campus analytics. We describe the abstraction approaches and visualizations used towards the development of our tool and share initial results of campus analytics.