{"id":6636,"date":"2019-03-13T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6636"},"modified":"2019-03-25T20:11:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T00:11:55","slug":"tool-tracks-gentrification-across-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/tool-tracks-gentrification-across-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Tool tracks gentrification across cities <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0212814\" target=\"_blank\"><em>PLOS One<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0March 13, 2019<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/emb_releases\/2019-03\/p-tug030619.php\" target=\"_blank\">News release<\/a> from PLOS)<br \/>\nResearchers trained a computer model to search Google Street View\u2019s images of Ottawa properties from 2007 to 2016 for changes that could indicate gentrification \u2013 for example, new fences, repainting, or new windows. The results were almost as accurate at detecting gentrification indicators as a human investigator. The information obtained could support measures for urban planning, social justice, and addressing inequality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lead author: <\/strong>Michael Sawada, University of Ottawa &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:msawada@uottawa.ca\" target=\"_blank\">msawada@uottawa.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLOS One Published\u00a0March 13, 2019 (News release from PLOS) Researchers trained a computer model to search Google Street View\u2019s images of Ottawa properties from 2007 to 2016 for changes that could indicate gentrification \u2013 for example, new fences, repainting, or new windows. The results were almost as accurate at detecting gentrification indicators as a human [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1J2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6640,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions\/6640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}