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GIS Week: Workshop – Unleashing the Power of GRASS GIS with Jupyter Notebooks

Jordan Hall 5103 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Whether you are considering using GRASS GIS for your next project or you are a GRASS GIS power user who wants to learn new tips and tricks, this workshop is for you. We will explain and practice GRASS GIS concepts like location, computational region or mask and demonstrate them on examples of efficient raster, vector…

GIS Week: Research Roundtable II

Jordan Hall 5103 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Hear Faculty Fellows at the Center for Geospatial Analytics give 10-minute lightning talks about their research. The second day in the 3-day series will feature: Dr. Yu-Fai Leung Dr. Aaron Hipp TBD TBD Lunch is provided. Register online.

GIS Week: Coffee & Viz

Hunt Library Teaching & Visualization Lab 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United States

Infrastructures of Oppression: Mapping Racism in the Built Environment This presentation features research produced in Spring 2022 in DIY Cartography, a graduate-level research seminar at NC State’s College of Design led by Professors Tania Allen and Sara Queen, which examines the history of racism in our built environment. The featured maps highlight the structural disparities of…

GIS Week: Research Roundtable III

Jordan Hall 5103 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Hear Faculty Fellows at the Center for Geospatial Analytics give 10-minute lightning talks about their research. The last day in the 3-day series will feature: Dr. Bill Rand Dr. Jelena Vukomanovic Dr. Perver Baran TBD Lunch is provided. Register online.

GIS Week: Geospatial Forum with Dr. Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño (Impact Science)

Jordan Hall Addition 1216 2720 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

GIS Week: Scaling Planetary Insights with Geospatial Data Note: Dr. Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño will present and take questions virtually, and we will have an in-person watch party with refreshments in JHA 1216. Summary: We live in incredible geospatial times with revolutionary computation and a proliferation of growing historical archives and more sensors. We never had…

Geospatial Analytics Dissertation Defense: Vishnu Mahesh Vivek Nanda

Jordan Hall 5103 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Defense Presentation Title: Estimating and Modeling Structural Characteristics of Trees Within Aerial LiDAR Data Co-Advisors: Dr. Perver Baran, faculty fellow and teaching professor, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Dr. Laura Tateosian, faculty fellow and associate teaching professor, Center for Geospatial Analytics Abstract: The transparency and shape of tree crowns in urban areas play a critical role…

MGIST Digital Symposium Fall 2022

Hunt Library Teaching & Visualization Lab 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United States

The MGIST Digital Symposium is an opportunity for our graduating students to present their Capstone projects to the geospatial community at NC State and beyond. This includes student peers, alumni, faculty and staff from across the university, and our community and industry partners. This is a tremendous professional development and networking opportunity for our students.…

Geospatial Forum with Donal O’Leary (Finite Carbon)

Jordan Hall Addition 1216 2720 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Including Family-owned Forests in the Fight Against Climate Change Summary: While the economic forecast for 2023 might be gloomy, the demand for carbon offsets continues to grow. As North America’s leading developer of forest carbon offsets, Finite Carbon is pioneering technological advancements that leverage geospatial information to automate the carbon project development process. These innovations…

Geospatial Forum with Dr. Xun Shi (Dartmouth College)

Jordan Hall Addition 1216 2720 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Applying Geospatial Analysis to Studies of Communicable Diseases Summary: Infectious/communicable diseases have (re)emerged at local, regional, and global scales within the context of contemporary global environmental change, globalization, urbanization, and environmental problems. Geospatial analysis can play a major role in analyzing, modeling, and predicting epidemics and pandemics. In this forum presentation, Dr. Shi will use…