Topic：Space, Time, and Person-based Geographic Information Science

Speaker：Prof. Shih-Lung Shaw

Dr. Shih-Lung Shaw is Arts and Sciences Excellence Professor and Betty Lynn Hendrickson Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His research interests cover GIS for transportation (GIS-T), temporal GIS, time geography, transportation, and spatial analysis (http://web.utk.edu/~sshaw/NSF-Project-Website/default.htm).

This presentation will discuss the challenges and the prospects of developing a comprehensive “Space, Time, and Person-based Geographic Information Science”. 

Presider： Prof. ZHOU Chenghu

Time：9:30am Oct. 21, 2011

Venue：Room 2321, IGSNRR

From: State Key Laboratory of Resources and Environmental Information System