GeoVISTA Directors:
Director
 Alan
MacEachren
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Interests: Geographic
Visualization, Cartography, Environmental
Cognition, Geographic Information Science
Professor-Geography
Education:
Ph.D., M.A., University of Kansas
B.A., Ohio University
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Associate
Director
 Mark
Gahegan
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Interests:
GIS, Visualization, Geocomputation,
Spatial Analysis, Databases
Associate Professor-Geography
Education:
Ph.D.,University of Curtin, Australia
B.S., University of Leeds
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Faculty Associates:
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Todd
Bacastow
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Associate
Professor |
Education:
Ph.D., Geography, Penn State; M.S., Geography, Penn
State; B.S., Engineering, U.S. Military Academy |
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Cindy
Brewer
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Interests:
Cartography; Map Design;
Color Theory; Symbolization; Census Mapping; Epidemiological
Mapping
Associate Professor-
Geography
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Education:
Ph.D., Geography, Michigan State; M.A., Geography,
Michigan State; Hons. B.A., Fine Arts, Univ. of
Guelph, Canada
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Gouray
Cai
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Interests:
Human-GIS Collaboration;
Geog. Information Retrieval; Spatial Databases
Assistant Professor-
Information Sciences & Technology (IST)
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Education:
Ph.D., Info. Science, Univ. of Pittsburgh;
M.A., Geography, West Virginia Univ.; B.S., Elec.
Engr., Tianjin University, China |
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Fred
Fonseca
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Interests:
Ontologies;
Spatial Cognition; Interoperability; Info. Integration;
Environmental Systems
Assistant Professor-
Information Sciences & Technology (IST) |
Education:
Ph.D., Spatial Info. Science & Engr. Univ. of
Maine; M.A., Public Admin., Comp. Science, the Gov't
School of Joao Pinheiro Found., Brazil; B.S., Mech.
Engr., Catholic Univ., Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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Deryck
Holdsworth
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Interests:
Historical Geog.; Urban Historical Geog.; GIS
Professor-Geography
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Education:
Ph.D., M.A., Univ. of British Columbia, Canada;
B.A., Univ. of Newcastle, Tyne, UK |
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Alexander Klippel
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Interests:
Spatial Cognition, Qualitative Spatial Reasoning,
Visual Representations, GIScience
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Education:
Ph.D., Informatics, Univ. of Bremen, Germany; Diploma
(M.A.), Physical Geography, Trier, Germany |
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Derrick
J. Lampkin
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Interests:
Cryosphere Processes; Remote Sensing; Snow Hydrology
Assistant
Professor-Geography
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Education:
Ph.D., Philosophy-Geography, Minor: Remote Sensing
and Spatial Analysis, University of Arizona; M.A.,
Geography, The Ohio State University; B.S., Geological
Sciences, The Ohio State University |
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Henry
Lin
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Interests:
Geospatial analysis, data mining and knowledge discovery,
GIS & env. modeling, online mapping
Assistant Professor -
Hydropedology/Soil Hydrology, Dept. of Crop and
Soil Sciences |
Education:
Ph.D., Soil Science, Texas A&M University; M.S.,
Soil Science, Nanjing Institute of Soil Science,
The Chinese Academy of Sciences; B.A., Soil Science
and Agrochemistry, Fujian Agricultural University. |
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Ray
Masters
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Interests:
Visualization; Immersive Technologies; Middleware;
Rapid Prototyping |
Education:
M.S., Architectural Engineering; B.S., Architecture |
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Michael
McNeese
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Interests:
Geo-Collaborative Tech.; Human Comp.Interaction;
Visuo-Spatial Cognition
Associate Professor- Information Science
& Technologies (IST) |
Education:
Ph.D., Cognitive Science, Vanderbilt University;
M.A., Experimental-Cognitive Psych., Univ. of Dayton;
B.A., Psych., Univ. of Dayton; A.A.S., Eng. Design,
Sinclair College, Ohio |
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Doug
Miller
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Interests:
Land Surface Processes; Remote Sensing; Decision
Support Systems; GIScience
Assistant Professor-
Geography |
Education:
Ph.D., Soil Science, Penn State; M.S., Agronomy,
Penn State; B.S., Earth Science, Penn State
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Prasenjit Mitra
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Interests:
Database Systems, Semantic Web, Digital Libraries,
Data Communications, Computer Networks, Data Security,
Information Retrieval and Artificial Intelligence
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Education:
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University;
M.S., Computer Science, The University of Texas
at Austin; B.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology |
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Brian
Orland
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Interests:
Spatial Data Mining;
GIS; Spatial Databases;
Remote Sensing
Professor-
Landscape Architecture |
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Donna
Peuquet
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Interests:
Spatial Cognition;
GIS Design; Spatial Analysis Methodologies
Professor-
Geography |
Education:
Ph.D., B.A., SUNY, Buffalo |
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Rajeev
Sharma
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Interests:
Multimodal human-computer interfaces, Computer vision,
Biometrics
Associate Professor-
Computer Science |
Education:
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Maryland
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Research Faculty:
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Isaac
Brewer
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Interests:
Collaboration; Emergency Mgmt., Ecoregions, Cognitive
Sys. Engr., Visualization |
Education:
Ph.D., Geography, Penn State; M.S., Geography, Oregon
State Univ.; B.A., Geography, Pittsburgh State Univ. |
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Frank Hardisty
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Interests:
Geographic visualization, epidemiology, usability
analysis,
cartography, spatial analysis, geocomputation, demography
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Education:
Ph.D.,Geography, Penn State;, M.A.,
Geography, the Ohio State University, B.A. with
a concentration in English Literature from The Evergreen
State College. |
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Etien L. Koua
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Interests:
Information Visualization, Geovisualization, Geospatial
analysis, Data mining, KDD and computational methods,
Usability and Human-Computer Interaction. |
Education:
Ph.D., Geoinformatics, Utrecht University and ITC
(the Netherlands); M.S., instructional systems and
technology, Twente University(the Netherlands).;
B.Sc, Computer Science, National Polytechnic Institute,
Ivory Coast |
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James O'Brien
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Interests:
GIS, Visualization, Geocomputation |
Education:
Ph.D., Geography, Penn State; BSc Geographic Information
Science (Hons) University of Curtin, Australia |
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Ian Turton
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Interests:
Computational Geography, the application of artificial
intelligence methods to large and complex data sets.
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Education:
Ph.D. Geophysics, University of Edinburgh |
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Chris Weaver
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Interests:
Exploratory and Collaborative Information Visualization,
Geovisualization, Mass Spectrometry |
Education:
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Wisconsin;
M.S., Computer Science, University of Wisconsin;
B.S., Chemistry and Mathematics, Michigan State
University |
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