23.03.2020 | To be published in Elsevier Neurocomputing 2020 | Efficient methods for obtaining, interpreting and analysing data are of crucial importance to EAST-Cities, particularly in order to integrate and link data with the Joint Data Model (JDM). Initial methods for mining of structured dataset...

20.03.2020 | Submitted to the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 2020 | For the initial phase of the EAST-CITIES project a literature review as conducted on urbanisation processes, spatial characteristics and impacts to prepare an initial description of the Qingdao urban system. Qingdao...

15.03.2020 | submitted to Futures 2020 | SP Scenario conducted an in-depth literature review of various scholarly scenario methods and statistical modelling techniques used in the field of future studies. A methodological framework was developed combining qualitative and quantitative approaches. While a qualitative approach serves...

The interdisciplinary EAST-CITIES team of Tongji University Shanghai, Technische Universität Braunschweig, GESIS Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences and partner institutions in Qingdao develop new approaches for integrated, data driven, scientifically validated, inter- and transdisciplinary founded sustainable development scenarios decoupling human development from negative environmental, social...

28.03.2020 | Presentation at the 25th International Conference on Urban Planning and Regional Development in the Information Society 2020, Aachen | This paper presents methodological approaches utilized by the EAST-CITIES team to generate data which may not be publicly available, alternative data, and methods of...

The interdisciplinary EAST-CITIES team of Tongji University Shanghai, Technische Universität Braunschweig, GESIS Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences and partner institutions in Qingdao develop new approaches for integrated, data driven, scientifically validated, inter- and transdisciplinary founded sustainable development scenarios decoupling human development from negative environmental, social...