Events
The GIScience Center offers a variety of events for its staff members and the general audience like the GIScience Colloquium, GIScience BrownBag and the GIScience Reading Group
GIScience Events
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16.11.2026, 13:30: MSc Exam l Towards AI-Assisted Building Footprint Quality Assessment in the Global South Using Vision and Multimodal Foundation Models
Jean Patrick Franzelin; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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16.11.2026, 14:05: MSc Exam l How Much Adaptivity Do Mobile Maps Need? A Field Study on Task Performance, Usability and User Acceptance
Joya Rakita; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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17.11.2026, 13:15: MSc Exam l Behaviour-Based Home Location Detection in Round-Trip Car Sharing
Florin Listemann; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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18.11.2026, 13:30: MSc Exam l Who Made This Map? How Perceived AI Authorship Shapes Trust and Reliance in Cartography
Saskia Stierli; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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18.11.2026, 14:05: MSc Exam l Volumetric Composite Density Maps for Aviation Trajectories
Djordje Takov; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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19.11.2026, 14:00: MSc Exam l Describing Places by Their Surroundings: Enriching Candidate Descriptions with Spatial Context for Toponym Resolution
Sebastian Gmür; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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19.11.2026, 14:35: MSc Exam l Sense of Place in Swiss Newspaper Discourse: A Lexicon-Based Comparison Across Landscape Types
Maike Wottrich; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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19.11.2026, 15:10: MSc Exam l Developing an Accessibility-Enriched Hybrid Network for Indoor-Outdoor Routing of People with Mobility Impairments at the University of Zurich
Kathrin Rüetschli; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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20.11.2026, 14:00: MSc Exam l Spatial analyses of the CrowdWater data collected by citizen scientists
Yannick Nicolas Wirz; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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20.11.2026, 14:35: MSc Exam l Beyond the Footprint: Local Knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction in OpenStreetMap Attributes Across Nepal
Marc Comagic; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10 G-03/04
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24.11.2026, 16:15: From Embodied Spatial Cognition to Navigation Aids
Dr Valérie Gyselinck, Laboratoire de Psychologie et d'Ergonomie Appliquée, Université Gustave Eiffel; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y25 H-92
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8.12.2026, 16:15: Towards a high-resolution avalanche warning system
Anton Widulla, PhD Concept Talk, UZH; Ort: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y25 H-92