October 23rd, 2007: I completed minor corrections requested by my external examiners and resubmitted my P.hD. to the University College of London (almost three years, to the day, after I start my doctorate).

October 16th, 2007: I was awarded, subject to minor corrections, the degree of Ph.D. – the externals were David Maguire (ESRI Inc.) and Chris Brunsdon (University of Leicester).

October 7th-9th, 2007: I will be presenting a paper at E-Social Sceince 2007 entitled 'Agent-Based Modelling of Pedestrian Evacuation: Benefits and Challenges of Using Grid Technology' at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

September 3rd-5th, 2007: I will be presenting a paper at Geocomputation 2007 entitled 'Key Challenges in Agent-Based Modelling for Geo-Spatial Simulation' at the National Centre for Geocomputation, National University of Ireland in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

April 25th-27th 2007: I was invited to give a seminar about me research at the Department of Physics, University of Bologna, Italy.

March 2007: I authored another CASA working paper entitled:

Guidelines for Assessing Pedestrian Evacuation Software Applications

March 7th 2007: I gave my final presentation regarding the progress of my Ph.D. at CASA, London, England

October 2006: Two articles authored by myself were published as CASA working papers:

Principles and Concepts of Agent-Based Modelling for Developing Geospatial Simulation

Developing a Prototype Agent-Based Pedestrian Evacuation Model to Explore the Evacuation of King’s Cross St Pancras Underground Station

September 25th - 29rd 2006: I attended the European Conference on Complex Systems 2006 in Oxford, England. During the conference Andrew Crooks and I presented a paper entitled 'From Pedestrians to Cities: Exploring Urban Systems through Agent-Based Modelling' in a one day satellite workshop (Complexity and Dynamics: Volatility and Stability in City and Regional Systems).

September 18th - 23rd 2006: I attended the the Agent 2006 conference in Chicago, USA. During the conference I presented a paper entitled 'Using Repast to Develop a Prototype Agent-Based Pedestrian Evacuation Model'.

Before the conference I will be attending the three day Repast modelling workshop, also in Chicago.

September 13-14 2006: I was invited to present a paper related to my Ph.D. at the Nordic Seminar of Crisis Management, Stockholm, Swden. The seminar was organised by the National Land Survey of Sweden.

April 5-7th 2006: I attended the 14th GIS Research UK (GISRUK) conference in Nottingham, England. During the conference I co-authored a paper, presented by Paul Longley, entitled 'Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation using Repast: A Gallery of GIS Applications from CASA'.

January 19th 2006: I attended a workshop about Agent-Based Models at the Centre for Enterprise and the Management of Information, UCL, London. During the workshop I gave a presentation about the use of the Recursive Porous Agent Simulation Toolkit (Repast) within my research.

December 9th 2005: I gave a presentation about my Ph.D. research to a representative party from the Shanghai City Development Research and Information Center at UCL Business Centre, London.

November 30th 2005: I gave a presentation presenting the progress of my Ph.D. at CASA, London, England. My presentation was entitled 'A GIS-Based Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) for Emergency Services: London’s King’s Cross Redevelopment - A Progress Report'.

August 31st - September 2nd 2005: I attended the RGS-IBG conference in London. During the conference I presented a paper in the Quantitative Methods Research Group (QMRG) session, entitled 'A Review of Current Pedestrian Simulation Programs Integration Possibilities within ArcGIS'.

August 31st - September 2nd 2005: I attended the RGS-IBG conference in London. During the conference I presented a paper in the Geographical Information Science (GISc) session, entitled '3D Visualisation for Policing and Reassurance'.

June 8th 2005: The second meeting of King’s Cross Spatial Advisory Panel took place at Camden Town Hall. For more information about the panel, including the meeting minutes visit the project website at: http://www.casa.ucl.ac. uk/kxsdsses/advisory.htm.

April 6-8th 2005: I attended the 13th GIS Research UK (GISRUK) conference in Glasgow, Scotland. During the conference I presented a paper entitled 'A Prototype Decision Support System for Emergency Services: London’s King’s Cross Redevelopment'.

February 19th 2005: I attended the RGS-IBG Post-Graduate Mid-Term Conference in Nottingham, England. I presented a progress report of my Ph.D. entitled ' KXSDSSES: King’s Cross Spatial Decision Support System for Emergency Services - A Progress Report'.

February 9th 2005: The inaugural meeting of King’s Cross Spatial Advisory Panel took place at Camden Town Hall. For more information about the panel, visit the advisory panel webpage here.

December 1st 2004: I gave my upgrade (from M.Phil. to Ph.D.) presentation at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), London, England. My presentation was entitled 'A GIS-Based Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) for Emergency Services: London’s King’s Cross'.