Assistant Professor of GeoIT @AaltoUniversity. Interested in advancing GIScience for sustainable development at https://gistlab.science #Open #Python #GIS author & educator: http://htenkanen.org/teachinghttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3mpnhfk2xr22r🚨 Good news for #OpenStreetMap folks: new #pyrosm is out after a long break! 🥳 pyrosm reads PBF files efficienty into #geopandas GeoDataFrames. You can parse buildings or street networks for whole countries. Here, we extracted all buildings from South America in 3.5 mins. More below 🧵👇02 Jul 2026 06:58 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpnhfk2xr22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3lkno44jaos2d📢 Our latest article led by @josiaslr.bsky.social was just published in Nature communications! Our study reveals that the global gridded population datasets contain systematic negative bias in rural population. Read more from the thread below and the full paper here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-56906-7 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Mar 2025 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkno44jaos2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3livs4uqyac25The deadline for applying to our PhD position in GeoAI & LLMs approaches soon! Apply by next Sunday 2nd March to our exciting PhD position! 🌐 💡 See more details below. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Feb 2025 07:09 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3livs4uqyac25https://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3livr6bnevs2aLBS2025 - Final call for papers! 🌍🌐 Welcome to the 19th Int. Conference on Location Based Services at Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland on May 7-9, 2025. Latest: DL for work in progress papers and showcases extended until 28th February, 2025! 🔗https://lbs2025.lbsconference.org/pages/call_papers.html [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Feb 2025 06:52 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3livr6bnevs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3lhindbrclk2jWe have just opened an exciting PhD position in GeoAI & LLMs and are looking for motivated PhD candidates! The PhD work will be supervised by me and Nico Van de Weghe from the GeoAI Research Center, Ghent University.  Apply by March 2nd, 2025 from here (+ more details): https://www.aalto.fi/en/open-positions/doctoral-researcher-in-geoai-large-language-models06 Feb 2025 08:13 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhindbrclk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3lfefhndbds26Wonderful news! 🎉 Happy to be part of this and contribute to the ecosystem on the Python side! 😊 #r5py [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jan 2025 04:52 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfefhndbds26https://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3lbroq2cdz22yNew paper out at CEUS! We investigate spatial #accessibility and #transport #equity at national level in Finland! 😊 The work was lead by the brilliant Matti Pönkänen and in great collaboration with Miloš Mladenović! 👏 Openly available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2024.102218 #GIScience25 Nov 2024 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbroq2cdz22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3l7kvd4yaog27LBS2025 - Second call for papers + Keynotes confirmed! 🌍🌐 Welcome to the 19th Int. Conference on Location Based Services at Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland on May 7-9, 2025. Latest: DL for full papers extended until 18th November, 2024! 🔗https://lbs2025.lbsconference.org/pages/call_papers.html28 Oct 2024 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3l7kvd4yaog27https://bsky.app/profile/htenkanen.bsky.social/post/3l4v3atsoai2s 📢We are delighted to welcome you to the 19th International Conference on Location Based Services (LBS) which will take place in Otaniemi, Finland on May, 2025. Please consider submitting your paper by following the guidelines given in our Call for Papers: https://lbs2025.lbsconference.org/pages/call_papers.html24 Sep 2024 07:17 +0000at://did:plc:bnyqzrfaop2dncy7tpvsva77/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4v3atsoai2s