2025 CGA Conference: The Geography of Digital Twins
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The 2025 International Symposium on Spatiotemporal Data Science
May 22-24, 2025
1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02138
Hosted by the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard and co-sponsored by the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and others, this conference aims to foster a dialogue between diverse digital twin perspectives, and bring together experts from industry, government, and academia, as well as geographers, designers, and others. Topics may include geospatial and physics-based modeling, augmented reality, big data processing, high-performance computing, scripting and workflows, replicability, explainability, interoperability, among others.
The Conference will start with a half-day pre-conference workshop Thursday morning, followed by a day and a half of plenary sessions on Thursday afternoon and Friday, which will include keynote addresses, presentation sessions, panel discussions, and lightning talks. Saturday will continue with the Symposium portion which will only be virtual.
For the Conference Thursday and Friday, speaker and audience engagement will be in person, while the Zoom audience will be able to view, but not participate in the discussions. For the Symposium on Saturday, all proceedings will be virtual via Zoom, without any in-person activity.
For more details, visit https://gis.harvard.edu/event/2025-cga-conference.