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Geospatial Workshop – Using the FUTURES Urbanization Model in GRASS GIS

WHAT: Spatio-temporal Modeling with Open Source GIS: Application to Urban Growth Simulation using FUTURES WHEN: Thursday March 3, 3:30 - 4:30PM WHERE: Jordan 5103 INSTRUCTOR: Anna Petrasova This workshop is a condensed version of a more comprehensive workshop planned for the 2016 US-International Association of Landscape Ecology Annual Meeting held in Asheville this April. Thursday…

SEMINAR with Dr. John Cloud – Why are drones called “drones”?: A history in which etymology and entomology converge for war

This seminar is co-sponsored by NC State's Center for Geospatial Analytics and the Science, Technology and Society Program. Abstract: In popular perception, there is a great bifurcation of "drones"; they are either large and lethal, with names like Predator and Reaper, or they are small and buzzy and might eventually deliver pizzas, and at worst…