University of Florida Homepage
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Geography
Make a Gift
Make a Gift

Featured

Vision-based movement recognition reveals badminton player footwork using deep learning and binocular positioning

Posted on

HU – Vision-based movement recognition reveals badminton player footwork using deep learning and binocular positioning Jiabei Luo, Yujie Hu, Keith Davids, Di Zhang, Cade Gouin, Xiang Li, Xianrui Xu Article first published online: 22 August 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10089 ABSTRACT: Coordinating dynamic interceptive actions in sports like badminton requires skilled performance in getting the racket into […]

Read more "Vision-based movement recognition reveals badminton player footwork using deep learning and binocular positioning"

Resilience and fragmentation in healthcare coalitions: The link between resource contributions and centrality in health-related interorganizational networks

Posted on

HU – Resilience and fragmentation in healthcare coalitions: The link between resource contributions and centrality in health-related interorganizational networks Eve Bohnett, Raffaele Vacca, Yujie Hu, David Hulse, Danielle Varda Article first published online: 28 July 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2022.07.004 ABSTRACT: Interorganizational coalitions or collaboratives in healthcare are essential to address the health challenges of local communities, […]

Read more "Resilience and fragmentation in healthcare coalitions: The link between resource contributions and centrality in health-related interorganizational networks"

Solar geoengineering could redistribute malaria risk in developing countries

Posted on

RYAN – Solar geoengineering could redistribute malaria risk in developing countries Colin J. Carlson, Rita Colwell, Mohammad Sharif Hossain, Mohammed Mofizur Rahman, Alan Robock, Sadie J. Ryan, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, & Christopher H. Trisos Article first published online: 20 April 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29613-w ABSTRACT: Solar geoengineering is often framed as a stopgap measure to decrease the magnitude, impacts, and injustice of climate change. However, the […]

Read more "Solar geoengineering could redistribute malaria risk in developing countries"

Creating grocery delivery hubs for food deserts at local convenience stores via spatial and temporal consolidation

Posted on

HU – Creating grocery delivery hubs for food deserts at local convenience stores via spatial and temporal consolidation Zulqarnain Haider, Yujie Hu, Hadi Charkhgard, David Himmelgreen, Changhyun Kwon Article first published online: 7 April 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seps.2022.101301 ABSTRACT: For many socioeconomically disadvantaged customers living in food deserts, the high costs and minimum order size requirements make […]

Read more "Creating grocery delivery hubs for food deserts at local convenience stores via spatial and temporal consolidation"

In Collaboration with the UF Water Institute: Drowned out: Water, Climate, and Justice

Posted on

Dr. Farhana Sultana Associate Professor Department of Geography and the Environment Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University Thursday, April 14, 2022 2:50-3:50 PM (Period 8) Livestreamed on YouTube Turlington Hall 3018 and Zoom University of Florida Farhana Sultana is an internationally recognized interdisciplinary scholar of political ecology, water governance, climate justice, development, […]

Read more "In Collaboration with the UF Water Institute: Drowned out: Water, Climate, and Justice"

The Role of Floods and Mining Disturbances as Drivers of Fluvial Instability, Middle Amite River, Louisiana

Posted on

Speaker: Maram Alrehaili PhD Student Department of Geography University of Florida Thursday, January 13, 2022 2:50-3:50 PM (Period 8) Livestreamed on YouTube Turlington Hall 3018 and Zoom University of Florida Abstract: The Amite River Basin (ARB) in southeastern Louisiana has experienced numerous hydromodifications because of land use-land cover (LULC) changes. Mining in the middle section […]

Read more "The Role of Floods and Mining Disturbances as Drivers of Fluvial Instability, Middle Amite River, Louisiana"

Evaluating the progress of malaria control and effectiveness of vector control interventions for eliminating malaria from Nepal

Posted on

Speaker: Shreejana Bhattarai PhD Student Department of Geography University of Florida Thursday, March 31, 2022 2:50-3:50 PM (Period 8) Livestreamed on YouTube Turlington Hall 3018 and Zoom University of Florida Abstract: Nepal has achieved significant progress in malaria control with vector control interventions and aims to eliminate malaria by 2026. However, Nepal is also experiencing […]

Read more "Evaluating the progress of malaria control and effectiveness of vector control interventions for eliminating malaria from Nepal"

Neogeography and Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) – Case studies into collecting and utilizing geographic data online and in the classroom

Posted on

Dr. Anwar Sounny-Slitine Assistant Instructional Professor Department of Geography University of Florida Thursday, March 24, 2022 2:50-3:50 PM (Period 8) Livestreamed on YouTube Turlington Hall 3018 and Zoom University of Florida Abstract: Geographic web tools and location tagging of online information has created novel ways researchers could collect data to inform studies.  This collection of […]

Read more "Neogeography and Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) – Case studies into collecting and utilizing geographic data online and in the classroom"