Professor for Applied Geoinformatics

Welcome to the pages of Applied Geoinformatics (Prof. Dr. Jukka M. Krisp). Research areas of Geoinformatics include the investigation and development of computational methods for visual spatial data analysis – that comprises data acquisition & storage, processing, enrichment and extended exploratory visualization & cartographic communication. Current research deals with concepts of Location-Based Services (LBSs), Geographic Visualization, Visual Analytics, Spatial Modeling, GIS Applications and Augmented/Virtual Reality.

Applied Geoinformatics

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Sept. 9, 2024

Zulfa Afifah Presented 'THEMPE' at EuroCarto 2024

Zulfa Afifah presented 'Thematic Mapping Practice and Explanation (THEMPE)' as an Open Educational Resource at the European Cartographic Conference – EuroCarto 2024, held from 9-11 September at TU Wien, Austria. The abstract can be accessed at:
https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-7-3-2024, 2024

Zulfa Afifah Presents 'THEMPE' at EuroCarto 2024

Sept. 8, 2024

Zulfa Afifah, Merve Keskin, and Arzu Çöltekin Lead Webcam Eye-Tracking Exercise Using realeye.io at the Workshop on 'Online User Experiments: Seeing What Map Users See'

Zulfa Afifah, in collaboration with Merve Keskin and Arzu Çöltekin, led a hands-on webcam eye-tracking exercise using realeye.io at the workshop "Online User Experiments: Seeing What Map Users See without Seeing Them," held on 8th September 2024. The workshop explored innovative methods for conducting online user experiments without direct observation, focusing on the visual behavior of map users.

Afifah_hands-on webcam eye-tracking exercise using realeye.io

Sept. 8, 2024

Zulfa Afifah presented her preliminary dissertation study, 'Revealing Uncertainties in Noise Modelling: Visual Detection Using Online Webcam Eye-Tracking and Mobile Eye-Tracker'

Zulfa Afifah presented her preliminary dissertation study, 'Revealing Uncertainties in Noise Modelling: Visual Detection Using Online Webcam Eye-Tracking and Mobile Eye-Tracker,' at the workshop 'Online User Experiments: Seeing What Map Users See without Seeing Them,' held on 8th September 2024.

Afifah_Revealing Uncertainties in Noise Modelling: Visual Detection Using Online Webcam Eye-Tracking and Mobile Eye-Tracker

July 7, 2024

Mobile Tartu 2024 International Conference & PhD School

The Mobile Tartu International Conference and PhD School (see: mobiletartu.ut.ee) took place from June 11-14, 2024, in Tartu, Estonia. This conference emphasizes mobile big data analytics aimed at fostering just and sustainable societies.

Prof. Krisp and PhD researcher Lika Zhvania participated, with Lika Zhvania also attending the PhD School. During the conference, Lika Zhvania presented a poster titled "Exploring Social Networks and Spatial Patterns in Mobile Data."

Poster: "Exploring Social Networks and Spatial Patterns in Mobile Data"

June 23, 2024

FAI PhD and Post-Doc Retreat Sion 2024

The FAI PhD and Post-Doc Retreat was held from 16 to 22 June 2024 in Sion, Switzerland. Zulfa Nuraini Afifah and Pablo Santiago Löw participated in this fruitful event for doctoral research.

May 25, 2024

Geoinformatics Research Days 2024

Jukka Krisp and Zulfa Nuraini Afifah participated in the conference, which took place in Espoo, Finland, from 20 to 21 May 2024. Zulfa presented an abstract entitled "Revealing Uncertainties in Noise Modelling" at the conference. Further information: https://geoinformaticsdays.geoportti.fi/en