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FILTER project kick off

The FILTER project (Framework for Integrated Land and Transport Evaluation of Precincts) kicked off with its first team meeting in January 2025. This project aims to establish a robust methodology incorporating clear metrics and benchmarks… Read More »FILTER project kick off

Happy Holidays

The Geographic Knowledge Lab has had a very successful year, welcoming new researchers (Nayomi and Prawal) and our newly formed steering committee, an award for our Dynamic Vicmap project, Alexis passing his first PhD milestone,… Read More »Happy Holidays

IJGIS paper published

Congratulations to Mohammad for publishing his first IJGIS (International Journal of Geographical Information Science) journal paper from his PhD, on geospatial question-answering (geoQA) using probabilistic spatial reasoning. Kazemi Beydokhti, M., Duckham, M., Griffin, A. L.,… Read More »IJGIS paper published

OGC Code Sprint

The GKL team participated in the November OGC Metadata Code Sprint. Our approach was to focus on the semantic data enrichment, including metadata mapping, using RML. We picked creating an up-to-date placenames knowledge graph for… Read More »OGC Code Sprint

Dynamic Vicmap wins award!

The Dynamic Vicmap project, a collaboration between, were winners of the 2024 Geospatial Excellence Award for Innovation, together with collaborator FrontierSI, the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, and SmartSat CRC. The winners of the… Read More »Dynamic Vicmap wins award!

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Panel on Generative AI

Matt was part of a panel of four expert speakers at the Victorian Geospatial Conference in Melbourne on Generative AI and its Impact on Industry.

Yaguang Tao presenting in an auditorium

Ozzy at Victorian Geospatial Conference

Yaguang (Ozzy) Tao presented his ground-breaking work on natural language queries to spatial databases in a presentation “MapTalk: A Conversational AI for Geospatial Datasets” at the Victorian Geospatial Conference in Melbourne. Great work Ozzy!