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Winner of the 2006 UCGIS Researcher Award: Frederico (Fred) Fonseca of The Pennsylvania State University

Winner of the 2006 UCGIS Education Award: David Unwin of The University of London (emeritus).

Research Committee Agenda

Student Session Papers posted Click here for more information

 

 
Thursday , June 29
3:30 - 5:00 PM Room

Student Session 1- Spatial Approaches Re-examined
Moderator: Laxmi Ramasubramanian

Chinook
bullet Subway Ridership and Area Characteristics around Subway Stations in NYC: Hisayoshi Tanaka
bullet Incorporating GIS Building Data and Census Housing Statistics for Sub-block Population Estimation: Shuo-sheng “Derek” Wu
bullet Is Google Earth, “Digital Earth?” – Defining a Vision: Karl Grossner
 

Student Session 2 - Spatial Dynamics
Moderator: Tim Nyerges

Klickitat
bullet Discovery of Co-evolving Spatial Event Sets: A Summary of Results: Jin Soung Yoo
bullet Spatializing Zipf’s Law in the Dynamic Context: US Cities 1960-2000: Xinyue Ye
bullet Exploring Internet Activities Using Geo-visualization Technique: Fang Ren
 
Friday , June 30
10:00 - Noon Room

Student Session 3 – Location, Location, Location
Moderator: Jochen Albrecht

Chinook
bullet Geographic Information Science to Enhance Location Coverage Modeling: Daoqin Tong
bullet A Clustering-Based Approach to the Capacitated Location Allocation Problem: Ke Liao
bullet Unmasking Inequities in Park Access: Using GIS to Assess Park Congestion in the Greater Los Angeles Region: Chona Sister
 

Student Session 4 – Self-Organization and Prediction
Moderator: Nina Lam

Klickitat
bullet Commitment and Typicality Measurements for the Self-Organizing Map: Zhe Li
bullet An Integrated Bayesian Modeling Approach for Predicting Mosquito Larval Habitats: Li Li
bullet Building and Testing a Habitat Suitability Model for the American Marten (Martes americana) in Northeastern California: Thomas Kirk
 
Saturday, July 1
10:00 - Noon Room

Student Session 5 – Forest and Land Use Mapping
Moderator: Lynn Usery

Chinook
bullet Geostatistical Prediction and Mapping for Large Area Forest Inventory Using Remote Sensing Data: Qingmin Meng
bullet Integrating Multiple Information Sources with Dempster-Shafer Evidence Theory for Improved Forest Mapping: Stephen McCauley
bullet Quantifying Decadal Land Use Patterns in Macon Country NC from 1885-2035: Ryan Kirk
 

Student Session 6 – Hazards and Web Services
Moderator: Dawn Wright

Klickitat
bullet GIS-based Flood Risk Analysis Across Large Metropolitan Regions: Jingfen Sheng
bullet Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: Study of Subdivisions burned by the Hayman Fire Using IKONOS Imagery and High Resolution GIS Data: Uddhab Bhandary
bullet Geotorrent: Optimizing GIS Web Services for Interactive Educational Use: Jeffrey Bergamini
 


 

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