| Sunday,
May 18 - Social Event |
|
6 -
8pm |
Informal Welcome
Mixer at the Marriott Residence Inn - University
Drive and Atherton
Stephen Matthews - Workshop Coordinator and Mark Hayward
- Director of SSRI |
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|
| Monday,
May 19 - Emphasis: Geovisualization |
| 8:00 |
Breakfast |
|
9:00 |
Formal Welcome
Stephen Matthews, Roger Downs - Geography,
Mark Hayward - Director, SSRI, and Leif Jensen - Director,
PRI |
| 9:15 |
Enabling Spatial Demography
Stuart Sweeney - CSISS |
|
10:00 |
Break |
10:15
|
Discovery,Visualization,
and GeoVISTA Studio
Mark Gahegan |
11:45
|
Discussion |
12:00
|
Lunch |
1:30
|
Lab Overview &
Logistics
Bob Hibbert - Computer Systems Administrator,
Geography and Stephen Graham - PRI |
1:45
|
Lab - Geo VISTA
Studio Lab
Mark Gahegan |
3:15
|
Break |
3:30
|
Lab - Pitfalls and
potentials of spatial data
David O’Sullivan |
4:45
|
Discussion |
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| Tuesday,
May 20 - Emphasis: Population Science, Geospatial Data
Resources and GIS |
|
9:00 |
Population Science
and GIS at PRI/SSRI
Stephen Matthews |
|
10:15 |
Break |
10:30
|
Introduction
to Geospatial Databases Commonly Used in Demographic
Research
Stephen Graham and Stephen Matthews |
11:30
|
Discussion |
12:00
|
Lunch |
1:30
|
Lab
- Introduction to ArcGIS 8.x
Michelle Zeiders and Jim Detwiler |
3:00
|
Break |
3:15
|
Lab
- Building geodatabases with ArcGIS 8.x
Michelle Zeiders and Jim Detwiler |
4:45
|
Discussion |
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|
| Wednesday,
May 21 - Emphasis: International Population Science |
|
9:00 |
International Population
Science
Stephen Matthews |
|
9:15 |
Presentation
- Exploring Spatial Issues Through the Availability
of Geocodes to Demographic Health Surveys (DHS)
Livia Montana - Macro International |
|
10:15 |
Break |
|
10:30 |
Large and Small
Scale GIS Health Applications in Africa
Frank Tanser |
|
10:45 |
Discussion |
12:00
|
Lunch |
1:30
|
Introduction
to Afternoon Labs
Stephen Matthews |
1:45
|
Lab
- Local and Nepal DHS Data
Michelle Zeiders, Stephen Graham and Livia Montana |
3:15
|
Break |
3:30
|
Lab
- Health Data in Local Studies in South Africa
Frank Tanser, Jim Detwiler & Stephen Matthews |
4:45
|
Discussion |
6 -
9pm
|
Catered BBQ - Stephen
Matthews’ residence or local park, TBA |
| |
|
| Thursday,
May 22 - Emphasis: Mapping U.S. Census Data Focusing on
Race/Ethnic Spatial Segregation |
|
8:00 |
Overview
Stephen Matthews |
|
9:05 |
Mapping Census
2000 and Using Census Data Products in Demographic Research
Trudy Suchan |
|
10:15 |
Break |
10:45
|
Implementing
and Evaluating Spatial Segregation Measures Using GIS
Technology
David Wong |
11:40
|
Discussion |
12:00
|
Lunch |
1:30
|
Introduction
to ArcView 3.3
Stephen Graham |
2:30
|
Break |
2:45
|
Lab
- Race/Ethnicity Data and Spatial Segregation Using
SEG
David Wong |
3:45
|
Lab
- Spatial Analysis Using Data for Zones
James Macgill |
4:30
|
Discussion |
| |
|
| Friday,
May 23 - Emphasis: Spatial Analysis and GIS |
| 9:00 |
Overview
Stephen Matthews |
| 9:30 |
ESDA Applications in Population
Science Focusing on Small Area Population Projections
Using Stochastic Simulation
Stuart Sweeney |
|
10:30 |
Break |
10:45
|
Spatial Regression
Modeling in Population Science Focusing on a Reanalysis
of Data on Spatial Inequality and Poverty Among American
Children
Paul Voss |
11:45
|
Discussion |
12:00
|
Lunch |
1:30
|
Lab - Using GeoDA
Stuart Sweeney and Stephen Matthews |
2:45
|
Break |
3:00
|
Demonstration and
Discussion of Some Fundamental Issues Regarding the
Use of SpaceStat
Paul Voss |
4:00
|
Discussion |
4:30
|
Wrap-up
Stephen Matthews |
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|
| Saturday,
May 24 - Fieldtrip |
| 9am
- 5pm |
All Day Fieldtrip Around State
College and Surrounding Area including: State
Forests, Amish and Mennonite communities, Historic Bellefonte
and Boalsburg. There will be stops for lunch and
snacks.
Sam Dennis - Penn State |
