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location
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. Your iPhone is Tracking You. April 21, 2011. O'Reilly Media published a story yesterday (on the penultimate day of its Where2.0 conference no less.) describing Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden's discovery of a hidden file on your iPhone and 3G iPad that keeps a running record of your device's whereabouts. The file, part of the iOS4 release, records both latitude/longitude and timestamps - making it possible to create a … [Read more.]. March 7, 2011. March 1, 2011. MapYour...
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drone
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. Physics Dept coffee talk on using the Flying Bison drone to collect aerial imagery. September 14, 2011. Keystone Edge story about the Flying Bison. September 2, 2011. Computer science major builds aerial drone for a bird’s-eye view of local stream. August 25, 2011. Bucknell communications recently published an article on the work that Nick Urban and the other GIS student assistants did this summer for the Miller Run Restoration project. Excerpt below - click here to...
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digital story-telling
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. May 10, 2011. Students - now that you are finished with your final GIS projects (you are finished, right? Why not submit them to one of these upcoming competitions. Bucknell students have won awards in other map competitions - let's do it again: 1. 2011 National Council for Geographic Information (NCGE) Conference and Map Gallery: The 2011 NCGE Map Gallery Committee invites you to … [Read more.]. Uncovering the ‘Stories of the Susquehanna’ using GIS. May 4, 2011. In the...
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video
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. GIS in the Classroom (and dorms): Environmental Residential College. March 12, 2012. Bucknell HGIS presentation at Yale. January 26, 2012. Mapping wheel-chair access at Bucknell. October 15, 2011. In spring 2010, Bucknell student Kate Matelan, '10 worked with film professor Eric Faden to produce a documentary film focused on her experiences as a disabled student on campus. To illustrate the differences between navigating the Bucknell campus in a wheelchair vs. o...Buckn...
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geography
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. Bin Laden Habitat Suitability Model. May 3, 2011. Amongst all of the Osama bin Laden news from the last few days there was a fascinating article from sciencemag.org about a 'bin Laden Habitat Suitability Model' created by geography students at UCLA using GIS and remote sensing data, tools and spatial analytical techniques. Click here to read the article "Geographers Had Calculated 81% Chance That Osama Was in Abbottabad." … [Read more.]. March 1, 2011. March 1, 2011.
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theodolite
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. Computer science major builds aerial drone for a bird’s-eye view of local stream. August 25, 2011. Miller Run Restoration: The Details. August 18, 2011. Video footage from Flying Bison test run. August 17, 2011. On July 26th, Nick Urban and the summer 2011 GIS team conducted a test flight of the Flying Bison. See video to learn more about the Miller Run Restoration Project and to see footage captured by the drone during its flight. Thanks to Lindsay Coffee and E...Dan L...
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Tech
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. As of September 2011, ArcGIS 10 is installed on all classroom and lab computers at Bucknell. The installation includes the ArcInfo version of ArcGIS desktop software along with all of the available extensions (Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, Network Analyst, etc.). The installation also includes ArcHydro tools and the 3rd party extension ‘Hawth’s Tools.’ In addition to ArcGIS 10, all classroom and lab machines have GoogleEarth installed. Auxiliary software required for cap...
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Check out our new gallery of web map apps!
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. Check out our new gallery of web map apps! October 10, 2013. Bucknell has focused much effort in the last few years on integrating GIS across the curriculum in teaching and research. We recently expanded that effort to include web-based GIS. Check out our new gallery of web map apps on ArcGIS Online:. Filed Under: Bucknell/Local Interest. GIS by Academic Discipline (76). GIS and Environmental Justice (2). GIS in Art (4). GIS in Biology (6). GIS in Computer Science (12).
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Faculty Workshops
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GIS & Spatial Thinking Conference. List of workshops offered:. GIS for Comparative Humanities (1/2 day workshop). Advanced Topics in GIS. Using ArcHydro and HEC-RAS for Water Resources Management. List of faculty who have attended previous workshops:. Elizabeth Armstrong, East Asian Studies (GIS for Comparative Humanities). Stephen Buonopane, Civil Engineering (Introductory GIS). Tom Cassidy, Mathematics (Introductory GIS). Song Chen, East Asian Studies (Introductory GIS). Craig Kochel, Geology (Introduc...
