Virtual City Project

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  • Research topics
    • Versioning of city models
    • Measuring the city
    • Enhancing 3D city models
    • Documents and 3D city models
    • nD visualization of digital twins
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    VCity News

    2024

    • Best paper award for the article Let the fallen voussoirs of Notre-Dame de Paris speak: Scientific Narration and 3D Visualization of Virtual Reconstruction Hypotheses and Reasoning by Anaïs Guillem , John Samuel , Gilles Gesquière , Livio De Luca , Violette Abergel for the workshop Semantic Methods for Events and Stories (SEMMES) Workshop in ESWC 2024 held on May 27, 2024 at Hersonissos, Greece
    • Conference on Model driven transformation of CityGML towards “CityOWL”: from a 3D urban data model to a computational ontology by Diego Vinasco, John Samuel, Sylvie Servigne, and Gilles Gesquière for the Runder Tisch GIS e.V. 2024 conference in Munich, Germany on March 19, 2024

    2023

    • Tutorial on Modeling The City: Past and Future Imaginations with 3D Urban Models by John Samuel and Gilles Gesquière for the International Symposium and Workshop “Enhancing and transmitting placemaking knowledge: Pedagogies of placemaking” (COST Action CA18204 - Dynamics of placemaking and digitization in Europe´s cities) in Koper, Slovenia on May 10, 2023

    2022

    • Presentation of article Proxymix: Influence of Spatial Configuration on Human Collaboration Through Agent-Based Visualization by Arnaud Grignard in IntelliSys 2022
    • Interview of Arnaud Grignard by FranceInfo for the article Dans les coulisses de l’étonnant “Media Lab” du MIT de Boston, où “toutes les idées sont bonnes à prendre” published on 17 July, 2022.
    • VCity : 3D Digital City Models for understanding the evolving urban landscape: online presentation by Gilles Gesquire, Clément Colin, Diego Vinasco-Alvarez, and Corentin Gautier during the Group Lunch at City Science, MIT Media Lab on June 9, 2022 (Invited Talk)
    • Leveraging Standards in Model-Centric Geospatial Knowledge Graph Creation : presentation of the article by Diego Vinasco-Alvarez in the PhD Symposium, ESWC Conference 2022 in Heraklion, Greece on May 30, 2022
    • Jouer avec la ville !: Presentation by Corentin Gauthier and John Samuel in Pint of Science , Brasserie de l’Amour, Lyon, May 11, 2022 (Invited Talk)
    • BIM, CIM & Maintenance Exploitez vos maquettes numériques dans la GMAO / GEM CARL Source: Presentation by Clement Colin in BIM World , “BIM,CIM et maintenance” in Paris on May 5, 2022
    • La maquette augmentée, un outil de représentation de la donnée: presentation by Anthony Angelot, John Samuel, and Corentin Gauthier in Hôtel de métropole, Lyon on May 5, 2022 (Invited Talk)
    • Visit of Arnaud Grignard in April 2022 at the IRD Vietnam in the ACROSS Lab under the direction of Alexis Drogoul. He has been participating in the annual GAMA coding camp to develop the Gama platform and has been working on a participatory simulation use case on solid waste management in the Red River Region in continuity to the work initiated in 2019 in Bac Hung Hai water management system .

    2021

    • Visualisation d’équipements de la maintenance à l’aide de données geospatiales : presentation of the article by Clément Colin in Les journées Françaises de l’Informatique Graphique ( JFIG 2021 ) on 25 November 2021 in Sophia Antipolis, France.
    • Towards a semantic web representation from a 3D geospatial urban data model : online presentation of the article by Diego Vinasco-Alvarez, in SAGEO 2021 on May 7, 2021.
    • Towards Limiting Semantic Data Loss in 4D Urban Data Semantic Graph Generation : online presentation by Diego Vinasco-Alvarez in 3D GeoInfo 2021 on October 11, 2022. (Outstanding paper award)