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Seeking Undergraduate Researchers and more.

Onstage in Beijing

John P. Wilson, USC Spatial Sciences Institute founding director and professor, recently joined Esri co-founder and president, Jack Dangermond for Dangermond's plenary address for the Institute for Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR), Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China. Following Dangermond's address on "GIS -- Creating a Smarter World," a panel fielded questions…
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Seeking undergraduate researchers

The Spatial Sciences Institute invites undergraduates with an interest in GIS to apply for a research position to participate in our CityEngine project, working directly with Drs. Kyohyouk Kim and John Wilson to complete various software engineering tasks on topics in geographic information science, such as 3D modeling, 3D visualization, and data integration, starting September 1,…
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GIST Students and Faculty Present at the Esri User Conference

Five USC GIST students presented at the 2014 Esri User Conference, running from July 14-18, in San Diego, CA. With a variety of workshops, speakers, and paper sessions, all from leading GIS innovators and professionals, the Esri User Conference is a valuable resource for learning and networking. USC's GIST students were given the opportunity to submit their papers…
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Building a Vibrant and Enduring Spatial Science

USC Spatial Sciences Institute Director John P. Wilson delivered the keynote address "Building a Vibrant and Enduring Spatial Science" at the 9th International Workshop of Geographical Information Science, presented by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, June 21-24, 2014, in Beijing, China. Dr. Wilson holds an appointment as Visiting Senior Professor with the Chinese Academy of…
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