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Wei Luo

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Dr. Wei Luo is a Research Associate at the Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP) at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and an Associate at the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard University. He has broad training...

Yuting Chen

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Yuting Chen is a PhD student from the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research primarily revolves around virtual geographic environment, geographic knowledge engineering and geospatial big data...

Basic Introduction to GIS

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Lead Instructor: Jeff Blossom Register for this training session at the CGA website. This workshop is offered every semester as a basic introduction to GIS. The topics covered are: 1. What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data 2. GIS data types and file...

GIS Institute Summer 2019

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GIS Institute Instructors: Matt Wilson and Jill Kelly Registration schedule Application deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019, 11:59 pm ( Late applications are accepted at this time.) Notification of acceptance: Monday, April 8, 2019 Registration fee due ($100...

Basic Introduction to GIS

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This workshop is offered every semester as a basic introduction to GIS. The topics covered are: 1. What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data. 2. GIS data types and file formats. 3. GIS analysis, problem solving, and case studies. Learning objectives: To gain...

Devika Jain

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At CGA, Devika Jain leads initiatives in GeoAI, Spatial Data Science and Big Data using High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Cloud Computing. She has led the development of impactful solutions, including TSGI (a UN-recognized spatial well-being metric)...

Jeffrey Blossom

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Jeff joined the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard in 2007 as a Senior GIS Specialist, and became the GIS Service Manager in 2016. He has experience working in the GIS industry as a technician, analyst, developer, manager, and educator. Jeff...

Peter Bol

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Peter K. Bol is the Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations. His research is centered on the history of China’s cultural elites at the national and local levels from the 7th to the 17th century. He is the author of "This...

Jason Ur

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Jason Ur is Professor of Archaeology in the Department of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Geographic Analysis in 2014-2020.  He studies the origins and development of cities and empires in the Middle East and their landscape impacts, using...

Scott Bell

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Scott is the Lead Instructor for the CGA GIS Institute. Scott has expertise in advanced applications of GIS and GIS training for academic research. He holds an MA and PhD in Geography from the University of California, Santa Barbara and has collaborated...