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What is it
Join Melbourne Centre for Data Science for public presentations of recent seed funding projects on harnessing internet and mobility data during the pandemic to better understand discretionary social activity during a public health crisis.
When
28/11/2024 10:30am - 11:30am
Where

Hybrid - Zoom or in person at Manhari Room, Level 7, Mezzanine, Melbourne Connect

Free
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Harnessing internet and mobility data during the pandemic to better understand discretionary social activity during a public health crisis


Join Melbourne Centre for Data Science for public presentations of recent seed funding projects.

Presentation #4: “Harnessing internet and mobility data during the pandemic to better understand discretionary social activity during a public health crisis”

Date: Thursday 28th November

Time: 10:30 - 11:30am

Venue: Hybrid - Zoom or in person at Manhari Room, Level 7, Melbourne Connect, 700 Swanston St

This project aims to shed light on discretionary social activity changes during COVID-19 in Australia by analysing detailed mobility data over selected periods of the pandemic. Mobility indicators computed at appropriate levels of spatial and temporal aggregation will enable robust analysis of the socioeconomic correlates of discretionary behavioural change.

Researchers:

Dr Cameron Zachreson - School of Computing and Information Systems

Ms Erika Martino - Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

A/Prof Martin Tomko - Department of Infrastructure Engineering

Prof Rebecca Bentley - Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

A/Prof Nic Geard - School of Computing and Information Systems