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GIS
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Publications
Delineating and characterizing changes in heat wave events across the United States climate regions
February 3, 2023
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Faculty Publication
GIS
Heat wave duration
Heat wave index
Heat wave magnitude
Heat wave persistence
Heat waves
Keellings
United States
Featured
Publications
Socio-hydrology and vulnerability of levee systems along the lower Illinois River
January 27, 2023
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Alruzuq
Ash
Faculty Publication
flood hazards
GIS
Graduate Publication
levees engineering
Mossa
socioeconomics
sociohydrology
Featured
News
Neogeography and Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) – Case studies into collecting and utilizing geographic data online and in the classroom
March 23, 2022
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class
classroom
data
Geography Colloquium
GIS
Sounny-Slitine
UFGC
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News
Alumni Adventures: Dr. Hannah Herrero
January 11, 2021
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Alumni Adventures
GIS
Herrero
Publications
Modeling transit-assisted hurricane evacuation through socio-spatial networks
October 2, 2020
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agent-based simulation
Faculty Publication
GIS
hurricane evacuation
International Journal of Geographical Information Science
Mao
on-road traffic
public transit
socio-spatial network
Featured
News
Meet the Geographer: Meirah Williamson
September 8, 2020
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Earth System Science
GeoSpatial Analysis & Techniques
GIS
Global Environmental and Social Change
Meet the Geographer
Williamson
Featured
News
Meet the Geographer: Stephanie Mundis
July 10, 2020
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GIS
Graduate Representative
MedGeo
Medical Geography in Global Health
Meet the Geographer
mosquito
mosquitoes
Mundis
vector-borne
Featured
News
GIS4113 GIS6104 Spatial Networks
July 7, 2020
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Fall 2020
GIS
Hu
Featured
News
GIS4324 GIS6325 GIS Analysis of Hazard Vulnerability
July 6, 2020
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Ash
Fall 2020
GIS
Featured
News
MET4750 MET6752 Spatial Analysis Atmospheric Data GIS
July 3, 2020
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Certificate in Meteorology and Climatology
Fall 2020
GIS
Graduate Certificate in Applied Atmospheric Sciences
Matyas
Featured
News
GEO3452-GEO6421 Introduction to Medical Geography
July 3, 2020
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Fall 2020
GIS
Mao
MedGeo
Featured
News
GEO4938/6938: Transportation Geography
June 24, 2020
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Fall 2020
GIS
Hu
New Course
transportation geography
Featured
News
Graduating Senior Sara Shir
May 4, 2020
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Class of 2020
GIS
MedGeo
Shir
Publications
Automated delineation of cancer service areas in northeast region of the United States: A network optimization approach
March 6, 2020
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Cancer services areas
Faculty Publication
GIS
Hospital referral regions
Hospital service areas
Hu
Localization index
MedGeo
Network community detection
Northeast region
Regionalization
Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology
Publications
Impact of Coastal Hazards on Residents’ Spatial Accessibility to Health Services
December 1, 2019
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bridge vulnerability
Faculty Publication
geospatial science
GIS
health services; hurricanes
Hu
MedGeo
network analysis
spatial accessibility
Featured
News
Announcing The Navi-Gator, Issue 2!
November 7, 2019
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agriculture
Anderson Award for International Travel
Buffalo
Burma
Cavello
citizen science
David L. Niddrie Excellence Fund
De Carvalho
deforestation
Evan Coe Award in Medical Geography
Gavin
Ghana
GIS
Good
Graduate Student Awards
Jake-Schoffman
John & Fawn Dunkle Award for Graduate Student Travel
Little Family Student Fellowship Award
Madagascar
McCleery
NASA
New York
SERVIR
The Navi-Gator
Top Published Student Research Article
Tulane University.
U.S. Agency for International Development
urbanization
Valenta
Walker
Walther
Wu
Yang
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Drone Mapping for Coastal Seagrass Monitoring and Citizen Science
October 9, 2019
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citizen science
Citizen Science GIS
Geography Colloquium
GIS
UFGC
University of Central Florida
Yang
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Remote Sensing Analysis of Savanna Vegetation Change in African Parks – From Local to Regional Scale
February 28, 2019
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Africa
Geography Colloquium
GIS
Herrero
park landscape
parks
savanna
South Africa
UFGC
vegetation
vegetation dynamics
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: GIS-Based Data-Driven Techniques for Spatial Analysis of Infectious Diseases at the State, Regional, and National Levels
February 12, 2019
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Geography Colloquium
GIS
infectious disease
MedGeo
Mollalo
UFGC
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News
Join the GeoGators for GIS Day 2018!
November 13, 2018
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GIS
GIS Day
Featured
News
It’s GIS Day!
November 15, 2017
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GIS
GIS Day
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News
Graduate Certificate: Digital Geography and GIS
March 31, 2017
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Certificate
Digital Geography and GIS (DGG)
GIS
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate Digital Geography and GIS
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News
Fall Course: GIS3043 Foundations of Geographic Information Systems – GIS5107C: Geographic Information Systems in Research
March 31, 2017
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Courses
Fall Courses 2017
GIS
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News
Geography Colloquium: Affecting Factors and Per-Pixel Accuracy Prediction for Land Cover Classification
February 14, 2017
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environmental analyis
Geography Colloquium
GIS
Khatami
land cover change
modeling
models
remote sensing
UFGC
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Forest Mosaics – Spatial Forest Management Patterns from Stands to Regional Scales in Southeastern U.S. Coastal Plain and Piedmont
February 6, 2017
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forest
Geography Colloquium
GIS
land management
piedmont
remote sensing
UFGC
Yang
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Geographic Conceptualization for GIS Representation and Analysis
November 10, 2016
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Geography Colloquium
GIS
UFGC
Yuan
Featured
News
Spring Course: GIS3420C/GIS6425 GIS Models for Public Health
November 4, 2016
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ArcGIS
GIS
Mao
MedGeo
public health
Spring Courses 2017
Featured
News
Spring Course: GIS3043 Foundations of Geographic Information Systems & GIS5107C Geographic Information Systems in Research
November 4, 2016
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GIS
Mao
Spring Courses 2017
Featured
News
Farewell to summer MedGeo researcher
August 19, 2016
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ArcGIS
bluetongue
chikungunya
dengue
EEID
Emerging Pathogens Institute
GIS
malaria
MedGeo
modeling
models
National Science Foundation
NSF
R
Rift Valley fever
Ryan
vector-borne
Zika
Publications
Spatiotemporal Clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genotypes in Florida: Genetic Diversity Segregated by Country of Birth
April 19, 2016
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Blackburn
Faculty Publication
Florida
genome
GIS
HIV
PLoS ONE
TB
tuberculosis
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Geographic Techniques, Tools, & Applications in Banking – A Special Presentation by Geography Alumni
April 11, 2016
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Capital One Financial Corporation
Geography Colloquium
GIS
Hilton
Nieto
Schule
Publications
Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Iran: a GIS-based spatio-temporal multi-criteria decision-making approach
March 2, 2016
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2016 graduate publication
GIS
Graduate Publication
leishmaniasis
MedGeo
models
Mollalo
NDVI
public health
zoonotic
Featured
Spring Course: GEO4938/GEO6938 Applications of GIS for Spatial Epidemiology and Disease Ecology
December 19, 2015
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Blackburn
disease
epidemiology
GIS
MedGeo
modeling
public health
wildlife
Featured
News
Geography Colloquium: Anthrax in Australia: Integrating Ecological Niche Modeling and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Assessing Risk of Transmission
November 5, 2015
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anthrax
Australia
Barro
GIS
MedGeo
modeling
Publications
An individual-based rurality measure and its health application: A case study of Latino immigrants in North Florida, USA
November 2, 2015
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Florida
GIS
health
immigrants
Latino
Mao
MedGeo
North Florida
rurality
Social Science & Medicine
Featured
Spring Course: GIS3420C/GIS6425C GIS Models for Public Health
November 2, 2015
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GIS
Mao
MedGeo
public health
Featured
Spring Course: GIS3043/GIS5107C Geographic Information Systems
November 2, 2015
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geospatial analysis
geospatial science
GIS
Mao
Publications
Performing spatial analysis on tropical cyclone rainband structures after creating a 3D Mosaic of WSR-88D reflectivity data using a map-reduce framework and a Geographic Information System (GIS)
September 16, 2015
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2015 graduate publication
American Meteorological Society
AMS Radar 2015
cyclones
Faculty Publication
GIS
Graduate Publication
Matyas
Tang
Zick
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