Schedule
Preliminary S4 Summer 2011 GIS Institute Schedule
Meeting locations are indicated in parentheses. All rooms are located at the Public Health Program on 121 South Main. Be sure to bring your Brown ID with you to guarantee building access.
Monday, June 6th, 2011
9:30-10:00 Welcome and an introduction to the Institute, Rachel Franklin, S4 (Room 245)
10:00-10:45 Space: Questions and Tools, Rachel Franklin, S4 (Room 245)
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Spatial Analysis & Health Research, Patrick Vivier, Community Health (Room 245)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:15 Introduction to ArcGIS I, Tom Stieve, Library (Room 251)
3:15-3:40 Library Visit
4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation, Momotazur Rahman (Room 247)
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
9:30-10:30 Introduction to ArcGIS II, Tom Stieve (Room 251)
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Introduction to ArcGIS III, Tom Stieve (Room 251)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Introduction to Geocoding & Point Pattern Analysis, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
2:00-3:50 Geocoding in ArcGIS, Tom Stieve (Room 251)
4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation, Zhanlian Feng (Room 245)
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
9:30-10:30 Introduction to Cartography, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:00 Introduction to Georeferencing and Digitizing, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
11:00-12:00 Georeferencing and Digitizing in ArcGIS, Tom Stieve (Room 251)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:50 Raster Data and Map Algebra, Lynn Carlson, EARTHLAB (Room 251)
4:00-5:00 Reception and presentation with Jim Lucht, Providence Plan (Room 247)
Thursday, June 9th, 2011
9:30-12:00 Introduction to Spatial Analysis, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:45 Introduction to Spatial Statistics & GeoDa, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
4:00-5:00 Reception and research presentations, Hongwei Xu & Weiwei Zhang (Room 247)
Friday, June 10th, 2011
9:30-11:30 Working with U.S. Census Data, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
11:30-12:00 Break and Reconvene in Room 247
12:00-1:30 Lunch and faculty presentation, Andrew Foster, Economics (Room 247)
Monday, June 13th, 2011
9:30-10:00 Visit S4, Maxcy Hall 3rd Floor (Meet in front of Maxcy at 9:30)
10:15-10:45 Spatial Data Sources, Rachel Franklin (Room 251)
11:00-12:00 Faculty research presentation, Patrick Vivier, Community Health (Room 245)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00- Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff
Tuesday, June 14th and Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Project Work
Friday, June 17th, 2011
9:00-12:00 Project Work
1:40-4:00 Project Consultations
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
4:00 Project Poster Presentations and Reception (Room 247)