| Session 1 |
| 1A: Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies (Chaired by Jess Hepburn) |
Luc Wilson* |
Scale, Salience, and Hardship: A Comparison of the IMD and Open Banking Data |
| 1A: Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies (Chaired by Jess Hepburn) |
Alex Singleton |
Measuring Cash and Banking Access Vulnerability: A Composite Small-Area Index Integrating Infrastructure and Population Characteristics |
| 1A: Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies (Chaired by Jess Hepburn) |
Huanfa Chen |
How far are we from keeping everyone warm in cost-of-living crisis? Measuring geographic accessibility to UK warm spaces |
| 1A: Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies (Chaired by Jess Hepburn) |
Amir Baniasadi |
Unequal Heat Exposure across Wales: A Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Socioeconomic Deprivation |
| 1A: Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies (Chaired by Jess Hepburn) |
Johara Meyer* |
Towards a Dynamic View of UK Deprivation: Harmonising the IMD Using Claimant Count Data |
| 1B: Climatic Change (Chaired by Craig Robson) |
Pengyuan Liu |
Dealing with Spatial Heterogeneity: A Graph Neural Network-based Domain Adaptation Framework in Urban Heat Prediction |
| 1B: Climatic Change (Chaired by Craig Robson) |
Dongyi Ma* |
Measuring Urban Heat Island Intensity in London During the Warmest June on Record |
| 1B: Climatic Change (Chaired by Craig Robson) |
Chris Brunsdon |
The Science of the Seasons - Spatial Analysis of Phenological Data |
| 1B: Climatic Change (Chaired by Craig Robson) |
Yanzhi Lu* |
Neighbourhood-scale Urban Heat Island Modelling Using ADMS-Urban Climate Model |
| 1B: Climatic Change (Chaired by Craig Robson) |
Giandomenico Vurro |
How Temperature Datasets Shape Spatial Heat Vulnerability: Observations versus Urban Climate Modelling |
| Session 2 |
| 2A: Urban Green Space (Chaired by Naya Desai and Shukurat Bankole) |
Fran Pontin |
Towards More Equitable Parks: A Reproducible Catchment Modelling Approach |
| 2A: Urban Green Space (Chaired by Naya Desai and Shukurat Bankole) |
Vikki Houlden |
Unequal Paths to Nature: Barriers to Greenspace Access in West Yorkshire |
| 2A: Urban Green Space (Chaired by Naya Desai and Shukurat Bankole) |
Youlong Gu* |
Assessing Park Satisfaction from Google Maps Reviews: Novel Evidence from Multimodal Text–Image Analysis |
| 2A: Urban Green Space (Chaired by Naya Desai and Shukurat Bankole) |
Andrew Schendl* |
Planning for More-than-Human Waterfronts: GIS-Based Habitat Suitability Modelling of Urban Kittiwake Nesting on the River Tyne |
| 2A: Urban Green Space (Chaired by Naya Desai and Shukurat Bankole) |
Luning Li |
Building Scalable Nature-Use Indicators for Thriving Cities: Modelling Demand for Park Quality using Mobile Phone App Data |
| 2B: Cycling & Mobility (Chaired by Simon Blainey) |
Michael Szell |
Quality assessment of a country-wide bicycle node network with loop census analysis |
| 2B: Cycling & Mobility (Chaired by Simon Blainey) |
Yanjie Lu* |
Transport Equity in Dockless Bike-Sharing: Behavioral Clustering and Socioeconomic Patterns in Shenzhen |
| 2B: Cycling & Mobility (Chaired by Simon Blainey) |
Manuel Knepper |
BikeNetKit: Developing an open-source bicycle network software suite for urban planners |
| 2B: Cycling & Mobility (Chaired by Simon Blainey) |
Chenrui Xiao |
Wheely Easy: Creating a Wheelability Network for Bradford |
| 2B: Cycling & Mobility (Chaired by Simon Blainey) |
Chris Larkin* |
Implementing low traffic neighbourhoods to the expansion of cycle networks |
| 2C: Methodological Innovations in GIS (Chaired by Nick Bearman) |
René Westerholt |
A novel cluster plot for the visual characterisation of irregular spatial hotspots and coldspots |
| 2C: Methodological Innovations in GIS (Chaired by Nick Bearman) |
Sheng Zhou |
OR4NN: Preprocess for Scalable K Nearest Neighbour Join |
| 2C: Methodological Innovations in GIS (Chaired by Nick Bearman) |
Martin Fleischmann |
gwlearn - An Agnostic Framework for Geographically Weighted Learning |
| 2C: Methodological Innovations in GIS (Chaired by Nick Bearman) |
Sui Zhang* |
From Optimal to Actionable: Reconciling Spatial Process Heterogeneity with Administrative Boundaries via Regularised Spatial Regimes Learner (RSRL) |
| 2C: Methodological Innovations in GIS (Chaired by Nick Bearman) |
Krasen Samardzhiev |
Spatial modelling of morphological phenomena with taxonometric relationships using sub-optimal datasets |
| Session 3 |
| 3A: Environmental Risk Management (Chaired by Daniel Donaldson) |
Rachel Doley* |
A Transferable Framework for Mapping Natural Hazard Occurrence and Impacts from News Media Sources |
| 3A: Environmental Risk Management (Chaired by Daniel Donaldson) |
Jacob Macdonald |
Coastal Proximity and the ‘Shared Risk Identity’: Mapping Willingness to Pay for Flood Protection in Mozambique |
| 3A: Environmental Risk Management (Chaired by Daniel Donaldson) |
Kirsty Watkinson |
Fuzzy random forests: A new approach to groundwater contaminant modelling in Uganda |
| 3A: Environmental Risk Management (Chaired by Daniel Donaldson) |
Naya Desai* |
Unsupervised Detection of Urban Drought: a Comparative Analysis in a Data-Limited Setting |
| 3B: Street-Level Imagery & Visual Impact (Chaired by Fluvio Lopane) |
Haixiao Liu* |
Retail Façade Change Detection via Street-level Imagery |
| 3B: Street-Level Imagery & Visual Impact (Chaired by Fluvio Lopane) |
Mairead de Roiste |
Seeing is Believing: Using Visual Impact and Human Movement Data to Guide Wetland Restoration in the Ruamāhanga Basin, Aotearoa New Zealand |
| 3B: Street-Level Imagery & Visual Impact (Chaired by Fluvio Lopane) |
Ilya Ilyankou* |
StreetVibes: An Open, Modular Pipeline for Reproducible Street-Level Urban Perception Analysis |
| 3B: Street-Level Imagery & Visual Impact (Chaired by Fluvio Lopane) |
Yujun Hou* |
Seeing Accessibility: A Vision–Language Approach to Disability-Related Spatial Inequality from Street View Imagery |
| 3C: Cultural Heritage & Land Use Change (Chaired by Guy Solomon) |
Michael Xiao* |
Reprinting and Linking the Past: Creating a Nationwide Georeferenced Directory of Fixed-Line Telephone Subscribers, 1881-1984 |
| 3C: Cultural Heritage & Land Use Change (Chaired by Guy Solomon) |
Tong He* |
Solar Power at Scale: Quantifying Land Use Change Across China from 2010 to 2024 |
| 3C: Cultural Heritage & Land Use Change (Chaired by Guy Solomon) |
Petrus Gerrits |
Mapping Heritage in South Asia: A Multi-Source Geospatial Framework for Spatially Explicit Documentation of Archaeological Sites using Machine Learning and Open-Source Data Platform (Arches) |
| 3C: Cultural Heritage & Land Use Change (Chaired by Guy Solomon) |
Charlotte Evans |
GIS in Interdisciplinary Research: Colonial Irrigation Policy and Landscape Change in 19th and 20th C. India |
| Session 4 |
| 4A: GIS for Public Services (Chaired by Vikki Houlden) |
Jessica Hepburn |
Using geospatial intelligence to aid regional decision making and information dissemination in a Combined Authority |
| 4A: GIS for Public Services (Chaired by Vikki Houlden) |
Yuxin Zhao* |
Optimising Fire Station Layouts to Improve Fire Service Efficiency: A Spatial Machine Learning and Genetic Algorithm Approach |
| 4A: GIS for Public Services (Chaired by Vikki Houlden) |
Shitian Zhang* |
Enhancing Emergency Response Efficiency: A Geospatial Machine Learning Approach to Predicting False Fire Alarms in the West Midlands |
| 4B: Housing & Urban Planning (Chaired by Sarah Greenham) |
Susannah Cramer-Greenbaum |
Housing associations as the new Great Estates: Uncovering corporate landownership in London |
| 4B: Housing & Urban Planning (Chaired by Sarah Greenham) |
Richard Kingston |
Unsuitable by Design? Geospatial Evaluation of England’s New Town Proposals |
| 4B: Housing & Urban Planning (Chaired by Sarah Greenham) |
Beatrice Taylor |
Not in My Backyard: Topics of Objection in Housing Development |
| 4C: Urban Economics (Chaired by Ross Bangs and Emma Ferranti) |
Sayan Roy* |
Do environmental amenities add a premium to property prices?Evidence from Bengaluru |
| 4C: Urban Economics (Chaired by Ross Bangs and Emma Ferranti) |
Zihan Yin |
Open Retail Centre Boundaries for the UK and Their Utility for Functional Analysis and Policy |
| 4C: Urban Economics (Chaired by Ross Bangs and Emma Ferranti) |
Ivann Schlosser |
What, where, how much ? Spatial and sectoral downscaling of global economic activity |
| Session 5 |
| 5A: Urban Transport Design (Chaired by Chen Zhong) |
Fulvio Lopane |
Modelling equitable public transport infrastructure: pre-implementation accessibility assessment of Bogotá’s metro system using synthetic GTFS |
| 5A: Urban Transport Design (Chaired by Chen Zhong) |
Clara Peiret-Garcia |
Beyond the Commute: Temporal Ridership Patterns and Socioeconomic Stratification in London’s Underground Stations |
| 5A: Urban Transport Design (Chaired by Chen Zhong) |
Zahra Mahabadi |
Short Distances Enable Walking Even for Car-Owning Families with Children: Implications for the X-Minute City |
| 5A: Urban Transport Design (Chaired by Chen Zhong) |
Zihao Chen* |
Measuring the dynamics of service accessibility by bus in England: a comparison of scheduled and observed travel time variability |
| 5B: Geospatial Healthcare Analysis (Chaired by Duncan Whyatt) |
Alice Varley* |
Developing measures of mental healthcare accessibility: a case study of Liverpool |
| 5B: Geospatial Healthcare Analysis (Chaired by Duncan Whyatt) |
Aubrey Steingraber |
Gridded mapping of unvaccinated children in conflict settings: a tailored approach |
| 5B: Geospatial Healthcare Analysis (Chaired by Duncan Whyatt) |
Felipe Portales* |
Community Detection for Primary Care Service Areas in Chile: Balancing Granularity and Flow Localisation |
| 5B: Geospatial Healthcare Analysis (Chaired by Duncan Whyatt) |
Changwha Oh |
Geographic context and heart decompensation risks: Spatial pattern of socio-environmental determinants on heart valve disease in Northeast London |
| Session 6 |
| 6A: People & Population (Chaired by Samantha Cockings) |
Yatao Zhang |
Quantifying and explaining uncertainty in official small-area population estimates |
| 6A: People & Population (Chaired by Samantha Cockings) |
Scott Orford |
Creating Symbology: Bringing digital maps to life with young people |
| 6A: People & Population (Chaired by Samantha Cockings) |
Owen Goodwin |
Capturing Non-linear Neighbourhood Structure: An Autoencoder Approach to Census-based Dimensionality Reduction |
| 6B: AI & Data Processing (Chaired by Stef De Sabbata) |
Yang Wang |
Understanding Airbnb Listing Performance through Spatial Semantics and Urban Amenities: Evidence from LLMs and XAI |
| 6B: AI & Data Processing (Chaired by Stef De Sabbata) |
Nurwatik Nurwatik* |
Incorporating Topology on GPT-Based Geoparsing Model for Finer Geocoding Locations from Social Media Texts |
| 6B: AI & Data Processing (Chaired by Stef De Sabbata) |
Yanbo Pang |
Unlocking Unlabelled GPS Data for Transport and Urban MobilityAnalysis via Hybrid Transfer and Iterative Profiling |
