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Alex Levering

@ahlevering.bsky.social

Assistant professor in environmental geography at VU Amsterdam. Stay up-to-date with my work on my personal page: https://ahlevering.github.io/ Also a hobby photographer and climbing enthusiast.

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Very relatable, and students should hear it! Just yesterday I spent an hour or so debugging a script, wondering how it was possible that certain class attributes just outright disappeared. Turns out, I re-assigned that class variable at some point πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ

11.12.2024 21:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

One abstract sent off to Living Planet SymposiumπŸ₯³
Is anyone else going? Come say hi in Vienna in June if you're going!

03.12.2024 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@bartvanbossuyt.bsky.social most likely interesting for you!

28.11.2024 22:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gent_GeoAI 1 Responsible AI for model-driven landscape quality assessment research Alex Levering 22 November 2024

Here are the slides, and I will check with the UGent GeoAI folks to see if it was recorded

docs.google.com/presentation...

25.11.2024 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Chair leg with the words "et al." on it.

Chair leg with the words "et al." on it.

So now we even have the hotel furniture reminding us of our work? πŸ˜…

24.11.2024 09:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for your interest! I believe that it wasn't recorded, but I will check that with the organizers. Otherwise, I can post a link to the slides here later.

22.11.2024 21:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi friends! Tomorrow at 10:00am CET I will be giving a talk for the GeoAI Research Center of the University of Ghent on our recently-published work on using volunteer-provided descriptions of landscapes to map landscape scenicness using fair GeoAI. Livestream is hosted here: tinyurl.com/5n8prztz

21.11.2024 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

It seems that Flickr's API is falling apart. It indicates that there should be tens of thousands of images for Amsterdam, but the API returns so many duplicates. Only 1% is unique! Also, the number of retrieved images changes each time you query the API. Another public image dataset inaccessible πŸ˜•

18.11.2024 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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