Summer 2014 Institute

Workshop Presentation Program

Institute participants presented their project results on June 13, 2014. The program can be found here.

Schedule

Meeting locations are indicated in parentheses. PSTC is the seminar room on the 2nd floor of the Population Studies and Training Center. CIT is a computer lab (Room 265) in the Watson CIT building. This year the project presentation day on June 13 will be held in the Petteruti Lounge at the Student Center.

Monday, June 2nd, 2014

9:30-10:30 Welcome, an introduction to the Institute, and an overview of spatial approaches to research, John Logan and Rachel Franklin, S4 (PSTC

10:30-10:45 Break 

10:45-12:00 Space: Questions and Tools, Rachel Franklin, S4 (PSTC

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:45 Introduction to ArcGIS, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and presentation with Nathaniel Baum-Snow, Economics and S4 (PSTC


Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014

9:30-10:30 Introduction to Cartography, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

10:30-10:45 Break 

10:45-12:00 Cartography Tutorial, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:50 Introduction to ArcGIS II, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation with Cici Bauer, Biostatistics and S4 (PSTC


Wednesday, June 4th, 2014

9:30-10:45 Introduction to Geocoding, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

10:45-11:00 Break 

11:00-12:00 Primary Data Collection, Lynn Carlson, EARTHLAB (CIT

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:50 Raster Data and Map Algebra, Lynn Carlson, EARTHLAB (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and research presentation with Desislava Byanova, S4 Fellow (PSTC


Thursday, June 5th, 2014

9:30-11:45 Introduction to Spatial Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

11:45-12:45 Lunch 

12:45-3:45 Introduction to Spatial Statistics, Tim Squires, Economics (CIT)  

4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation with John Logan, Sociology and S4 Director (PSTC


Friday, June 6th, 2014

9:15-9:45 Tour S4, Maxcy Hall 3rd Floor (Meet outside Maxcy Hall at 9:15 sharp!) 

10:00-11:45 Lab Activity: Project Development, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

12:00-1:30 Lunch and faculty research presentation with TBD (PSTC

2:00-5:00 OPTIONAL: Introduction to Spatial Analysis in R, Cici Bauer, Biostatistics and S4 (CIT)

 

Monday, June 9th, 2014

9:30-10:45 Introduction to Point Pattern Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

11:00-12:00 Question and Answer Period, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

1:00 Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Tuesday, June 10th, 2014

Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Wednesday, June 11th, 2014

Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Thursday, June 12th, 2014

Project Work 


Friday, June 13th, 2014

9:00-4:00 S4 GIS Institute Conference (Petteruti Lounge, Room 201, Student Center)