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Dr Urska Demsar

Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)

Senior Lecturer

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 3890

Email

urska.demsar@st-andrews.ac.uk

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Research areas

Dr UrÅ¡ka DemÅ¡ar is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Geoinformatics in the School of Geography & Sustainable Development at the University of 58³Ô¹Ï, Scotland, UK. She has a PhD in Geoinformatics from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden and a background in Applied Mathematics from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. In 58³Ô¹Ï, she is Director of the and Director of Postgraduate Studies of the School of Geography and Sustainable Development.

Her research interests are in spatio-temporal analytics and in particular in analysis of movement – a topic on which she is collaborating with movement researchers from other disciplines (movement ecologists, human-computer interaction specialists). She established these interdisciplinary collaborations through her participation in the European COST Action MOVE (Knowledge Discovery from Moving Objects). She is currently Associate Editor of the International Journal of Geographical Information Science and in the period 2015-2019 she was co-chair of the International Cartographic Association commission on Visual Analytics.

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PhD supervision

• DanielaÌýAlvarez Gallo
• AdamÌýAnthony
• Juan AndresÌýChangoluisa Segovia
• XunhuaÌýLi
• MeixuanÌýLiu
• AlistairÌýMcConnell
• PedroÌýWarner

Selected publications

• Open access
  Demsar, U., Long, J., Benitez-Paez, F., Brum-Bastos, V., Marion, S., Martin, G., Sekulic, S., Smolak, K., Zein, B. & Sila-Nowicka, K., 19 Feb 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. Latest Articles, 36 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Open access
  Benitez-Paez, F., Brum-Bastos, V., Beggan , C., Long, J. & Demsar, U., 11 Jun 2021, In: Movement Ecology. 9, 19 p., 31.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Zein, B., Long, J., Safi, K., Kölzsch , A., Wikelski, M., Kruckenberg, H. & Demsar, U., 15 Sept 2021, In: Movement Ecology. 9, 15 p., 46.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Demsar, U., Long, J. & Sila-Nowicka, K., 21 Dec 2020, In: Journal of Spatial Information Science. 2020, 21, p. 25-31

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Williams, H., Taylor, L., Benhamou, S., Bijleveld, A., Clay, T., de Grissac, S., Demsar, U., English, H., Franconi, N., Gómez-Laich, A., Griffiths, R., Kay, W., Morales, J. M., Potts, J., Rogerson, K., Rutz, C., Spelt, A., Trevail, A., Wilson, R. & Börger, L., 1 Oct 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Animal Ecology. Early View

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Brum-Bastos, V., Long, J., Church, K., Robson, G., de Paula, R. & Demsar, U., Nov 2020, In: Ecological Informatics. 60, 101149.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Demšar, U. & Long, J. A., 29 Apr 2019, In: Movement Ecology. 7, 14 p., 14.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Brum-Bastos, V. S., Long, J. A. & Demsar, U., 23 May 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. In press, 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Demsar, U., Reades, J., Manley, E. & Batty, M., Mar 2018, In: Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 108, 3, p. 811-828 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Sila-Nowicka, K., Vandrol, J., Oshan, T. M., Long, J., Demsar, U. & Fotheringham, S., 2016, In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 30, 5, p. 881-906 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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