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GIS courses at Victoria University. GEOG 215: Introduction to GISCurrently in ArcGISFuture plans for experience of other software (MapInfo and IDRISI Andes)GEOG 315: Advanced GISIndividual student projectsSome real world projects (GWRC)Group presentations. Postgraduate Research. Research based
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1. GIS at Victoria University Mairéad de Róiste
Institute of Geography
School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences
Victoria University of Wellington
Mairead.deroiste@vuw.ac.nz
2. GIS courses at Victoria University GEOG 215: Introduction to GIS
Currently in ArcGIS
Future plans for experience of other software (MapInfo and IDRISI Andes)
GEOG 315: Advanced GIS
Individual student projects
Some real world projects (GWRC)
Group presentations
3. Postgraduate Research Research based Masters and PhDs
Current student projects are investigating
The spatial distribution between work rich and work poor households in New Zealand (AJ Weir)
Use of cellular automation and fuzzy logic in urban planning (Onuwa Okwashi)
Using mapping to explore wetland disappearance (Wingya Su)
4. Staff research projects Mapping the accessibility of green spaces in Wellington: taking slope into account
Using cellular automation to map the spread of fire (in conjunction with the School of Architecture at Victoria University and GNS)
PPGIS (Public Participation GIS) with native peoples in Canada
5. My Research Web accessibility and GI
Online usability of GI applications
Public participation and online GI
User based assessment of GI provision on the Internet
Effectiveness of GI in local governance and eGovernment
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Any Questions?
Mairéad de Róiste (mairead.deroiste@vuw.ac.nz)