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Finding and Protecting Spatial Data
Here is a list of some of the efforts underway to protect data. If you know of other projects that should be included, please let us know. ============================================================= Wikipedia Online Resource Removals Page https://en...

What (even) Is Geographic Analysis?
Last week I attended a workshop on economic complexity, geography, and innovation over in the Growth Lab in the Kennedy School, here at Harvard. The workshop assembled geographers, economists, and computational social scientists working with a range of...

Select geospatial conferences
Geo Week 2026 February 16–18, Colorado. Details DGI 2026 – Defence Geospatial Intelligence February 23-26, London, UK. Details Esri Developer & Technology Summit 2026 March 10-13, Palm Springs, California. Details AAG Annual Meeting 2026 March 17-21, San...

Acknowledgements
We extend our gratitude to the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) at Harvard University for funding this work. We would like to thank our collaborators at FAS Research Computing (FASRC) and the New England Research Cloud (NERC) for providing...

Presentations
Jain, D., Blossom, J., Guan ,W. Building a Robust Infrastructure for Geospatial Big Data Analysis, American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting 2024. Jain, D. Building a Robust Infrastructure for Geospatial Big Data Analysis, RCD Summit 2024...

Publications
Chai, Y., Kakkar, D., Palacios, J. et al. Twitter Sentiment Geographical Index Dataset. Nature Sci Data 10, 684 (2023). Brown, J.R., Enos, R.D. The measurement of partisan sorting for 180 million voters. Nat Hum Behav 5, 998–1008 (2021). Fu, X., Kakkar, D...

News Articles
Geospatial Infrastructure Enhancement, HDSI newsletter , Dec 2024. Geospatial Infrastructure Enhancement, Massachusetts Open Cloud (MOC) Alliance , Nov 2024. Geospatial Infrastructure Enhancement , NSF/IUCRC newsletter , Nov 2024. Geospatial...

Results Dissemination
The results of the project are disseminated as the following: Publications Presentations News Articles

PostGIS
PostGIS enhances the PostgreSQL relational database by adding support for storing, indexing, and querying geospatial data. The PostGIS version of OpenShift is containerized, enabling portability, scalability, and quick setup. Additionally, our Docker file...

HEAVY.AI
HEAVY.AI is a GPU-accelerated database offering rapid analytics and visualization on billions of records, including geospatial and time series data. It is ideal for tasks requiring real-time analysis of GIS big data using GPU databases. (Fun fact: HEAVY...