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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PROCESSING John P. Wilson
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SECTION TITLE | 2 The spatial turn o Rapid spread of spatial thinking throughout the sciences Snow’s 19 th century work on cholera Scholten’s new book on the role of GIS in the physical & life sciences ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS conference series o This has swept through the social sciences and humanities as well All human action literally takes place somewhere Spatial dimension of social interaction key for understanding all of the classic questions about the human condition BACKGROUND | 2
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Proprietary systems o Clark Labs TerrSet o Esri ArcGIS Platform ArcGIS Pro o Trimble e-Cognition TerraSync | Pathfinder ACADEMIC COMPUTING | 3
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Open source software o GeoDa o GRASS GIS o Quantum GIS (Q-GIS) o R o SAGA ACADEMIC COMMPUTING | 4
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Crowdsourcing | VGI | AGI ACADEMIC COMPUTING | 5
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Integrated, extendable workflows o Esri (as an example) Hadoop Pysal R Statistical computing ACADEMIC COMPUTING | 6
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Data bundled with software tools o Esri ArcGIS Online o Google Google Maps Google Earth o SimplyMap o Social Explorer o Catalina – Community GPS Base Station ACADEMIC COMPUTING | 7
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SECTION TITLE | 2 Software & data licensing o Esri USC site license School-based ArcGIS Online accounts o Clark Labs SSI license o Trimble SSI licenses o Specialty software & data ANUSPLIN ClusterSeer LA County geospatial data ACADEMIC COMPUTING | 8
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SECTION TITLE | 2 American Community Survey FINAL THOUGHTS | 9
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