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Wilson Elected Fellow of University Consortium for Geographic Information Science

SSI Director Dr. John Wilson will add "Fellow" to his accolades at the upcoming meeting  of the University Consortium for Geographic Information Science, to be held in Pasadena in May.  The academic organization will recognize Wilson for "his early research in terrain representation and analysis as well as his leadership at envisioning new directions for…
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SSI Spatial Support Facilitating Study of Religion

As spatial technologies mature in ways that make both data and maps more easily accessible across domains of knowledge, many opportunities emerge to ask geographic questions in a range of disciplines. The "spatial humanities" is a collective term to describe the increasing prevalence and sophistication of spatial tools and analysis in the study of humanist…
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Weidemann wins Robert Raskin Mashup Map Competition

[caption id="attachment_2207" align="alignright" width="225"] Chris Weidemann, a graduate student in the Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIST) online master’s program, won the 2014 Robert Raskin Mashup Mapping competition. Photo courtesy of Chris Weidemann.[/caption] GIST MS student Chris Weidemann took home top honors at the second annual Robert Raskin Mashup Mapping Competition sponsored by the Cyberinfrastructure…
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Esri Location Analytics Conference in Los Angeles

Esri brought its location analytics team and an array of speakers to Los Angeles for a one-day workshop in late October.  GIST student Patricia Jula was there to take advantage of the opportunity.  Jula is a GIS analyst at the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety and, along with her colleague Prakash Singh, got the opportunity to…
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